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Honda’s New Airplane is 20% More Efficient than Competitors

01/06/2011
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    Honda is world famous for their efficient automobiles, but now they have set sights on replicating that success with the aircraft. The Japanese carmaker has just unveiled a new, lightweight jet prototype that uses 20% less fuel than comparable planes. Thanks to a design that uses advanced composite materials, not only is it more fuel efficient, but it's also quieter and faster than other aircrafts in its class....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/hondas-aircraft-takes-first-flight/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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    Honda is world famous for their efficient automobiles, but now they have set sights on replicating that success with the aircraft. The Japanese carmaker has just unveiled a new, lightweight jet prototype that uses 20% less fuel than comparable planes. Thanks to a design that uses advanced composite materials, not only is it more fuel efficient, but it's also quieter and faster than other aircrafts in its class....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/hondas-aircraft-takes-first-flight/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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    Honda is world famous for their efficient automobiles, but now they have set sights on replicating that success with the aircraft. The Japanese carmaker has just unveiled a new, lightweight jet prototype that uses 20% less fuel than comparable planes. Thanks to a design that uses advanced composite materials, not only is it more fuel efficient, but it's also quieter and faster than other aircrafts in its class....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/hondas-aircraft-takes-first-flight/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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    Honda is world famous for their efficient automobiles, but now they have set sights on replicating that success with the aircraft. The Japanese carmaker has just unveiled a new, lightweight jet prototype that uses 20% less fuel than comparable planes. Thanks to a design that uses advanced composite materials, not only is it more fuel efficient, but it's also quieter and faster than other aircrafts in its class....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/hondas-aircraft-takes-first-flight/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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    Honda is world famous for their efficient automobiles, but now they have set sights on replicating that success with the aircraft. The Japanese carmaker has just unveiled a new, lightweight jet prototype that uses 20% less fuel than comparable planes. Thanks to a design that uses advanced composite materials, not only is it more fuel efficient, but it's also quieter and faster than other aircrafts in its class....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/hondas-aircraft-takes-first-flight/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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Honda is world famous for their efficient automobiles, but now they have set sights on replicating that success with the aircraft. The Japanese carmaker has just unveiled a new, lightweight jet prototype that uses 20% less fuel than comparable planes. Thanks to a design that uses advanced composite materials, not only is it more fuel efficient, but it's also quieter and faster than other aircrafts in its class....

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