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Honda hopes that a sizeable chunk of its 25 million customers worldwide - which combine for its three market pillars of power products, cars and bikes - will achieve a significant reduction of CO2 emissions through electromotive technology such as hybrids, fuel-cell vehicles and battery-electric vehicles.

The non-profit organisation cited the following three factors in conferring the award to the Insight: m The strategy of affordable pricing Honda used in marketing the hybrid Insight; m The Insight's balance of driving performance and environmental performance; m The balance of performance and fuel economy at cruising and higher speeds offered by ...

Three University of Pittsburgh marketing students hope to gain "insight" into Honda Motor Co.'s new hybrid by living inside the car for three days.

The Porsche Panamera is the Automobile Journalists Association of Canadaa s prestige vehicle of the year for 2009 and is considered the favourite to be selected AJACa s Car of the Year in February at the Toronto auto show.

Inside Story is a review of interior comfort features, cabin controls, storage options, trunk space and under-hood accessibility based on a seven-day evaluation.

It is easy to assume that certain automakers build only reliable cars and others dona TMt, however, nearly every manufacturer have their share of winners and losers in our annual reliability survey.

October was our first full month with our long-term Honda Insight. When we first picked up the car from Honda, I was frantically trying to figure out how we could rack up 20,000 miles in a year.

Today is Halloween, but no tired jokes about green pumpkins here. It's the end of the month, so it's time to look at the most popular posts on GreenCarReports.com over the last 30 days, which include items on hybrids, clean diesels, and two on the Tesla electric car.

THE Honda Insight is a car for the moment with UK sales since its launch six months ago nudging the best 12-months figure for its smaller Civic Hybrid stablemate.

The sixth-generation Volkswagen Golf, heralded by European automotive media as World Car of the Year, finally comes to U.S. showrooms this fall and instantly is the most fuel-efficient, non-hybrid compact car for 2010.

Are We There Yet? Honda's 2010 Insight offers family comfort, insane fuel efficiency By TODD GILLIS Thu.

No Honda Insight this one. Although it operates on a broadly similar mild-hybrid principle as the sainted Honda, the BMW ActiveHybrid 7 makes it from 0 to 60 mph in 4.7 seconds.

October 29, 2009: Honda Motor Co., Ltd. announced that the Committee of Japan Automotive Hall of Fame has awarded its Car of the Year 2009-2010 to the Honda Insight.

The sixth-generation Volkswagen Golf, heralded by European automotive media as World Car of the Year, finally comes to U.S. showrooms this fall and instantly is the most fuel-efficient, non-hybrid compact car for 2010.

Honda , Toyota , Acura and Lexus all have deservedly solid reputations for reliability and quality.

Honda has the highest average fleet mileage of any volume carmaker selling in the U.S. market today.

From left: Audi A3 TDI, Toyota Prius V, Smart Fortwo Passion, Honda Insight EX Navi and Ford Fusion Hybrid Forget about horsepower, dragstrip time slips or torque curves.

I've heard that from more than one reader, and I have come to realize that most people don't really know a thing about hybrids.

The Ford Escape compact sport utility, including its hybrid model, is now long in the tooth or beyond.

Hybrids are no longer the oddity they were just a couple of years ago. Models like the Honda Insight, Toyota Prius and Ford Escape hybrid have become a common sight, seen, not heard.