FIRST AUTOMOTIVE DEALERSHIP IN CANADA TO EARN LEED® GOLD CERTIFICATION OPENS IN STRATFORD, ONTARIO
Demonstrates Stratford Toyota’s commitment to customers, environment and local community in which they live, work and play [STRATFORD, ONTARIO] – Registered with the Canada Green Building Council, the Stratford Toyota facility is the first automotive dealership in the country to achieve Gold Certification in the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED®) Green Building Rating System. In recognition of their LEED Certification achievement, Stratford Toyota will be presented with a commemorative plaque from Toyota Canada’s Chief Environmental Officer and Managing Director, Stephen Beatty, during their grand opening celebration in recognition of their achievement – setting a new benchmark for automotive dealerships across Canada. The brand new, $4 million dollar state-of-the-art Toyota dealership at 925 Erie Street in Stratford, Ontario, goes above and beyond to exceed customer expectations, while at the same time reducing its environmental footprint
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FIRST AUTOMOTIVE DEALERSHIP IN CANADA TO EARN LEED® GOLD CERTIFICATION OPENS IN STRATFORD, ONTARIO
2010 Chicago Auto Show Remarks by Vicki Poponi, American Honda Motor Co., Inc., and Catalin Matei, Honda R&D Americas, Inc.
CHICAGO - Feb 10 — Vicki Poponi, Assistant Vice President of Product Planning Good morning and thank you for joining us. We’re thrilled to be here with you in Chicago as we take our first important step toward the introduction of an all-new 2011 Honda Odyssey, the top-to-bottom redesign of America’s best-selling minivan, about to enter its 4th generation, and will launch later this year.
Odyssey Concept Reveals Stylish, Dynamic Image for All-New Honda Minivan
The next-generation Odyssey adds sleek styling, new functionality and higher fuel economy to best-selling minivan CHICAGO - Feb 10 — The Honda Odyssey Concept, on display at the Chicago Auto Show, introduces a sleek and distinctive exterior styling direction for the next generation of the industry’s best-selling minivan, set to debut this fall, American Honda Motor Co., Inc., announced today. The Odyssey Concept dramatically departs from conventional minivan styling with its low and wide stance, highlighted by a “lightning-bolt” beltline that further distinguishes the vehicle’s profile. Compared to the current Odyssey, the Concept’s slightly lower roofline (-1.0 inch) and wider stance (+1.4 inch) contribute to a sleeker, stronger and more dynamic presence with improved aerodynamics that help increase fuel economy. Forthcoming improvements to the production Odyssey’s interior are designed to further enhance the current model’s accommodating space for people and cargo
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