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Honda Insight Hybrid Car


Released seven years ago, the Honda Insight 2-seats hybrid car has been the head of the hybrid car arena. It gives 57 miles to the gallon, just about tripling the common car in gas consumption. The Honda Insight is elegant with its aerodynamic design and shape. The Honda Insight recharges itself while it’s coasting along the road or braking at a traffic jam. The Honda Insight’s internal computer system determine between supplying electric support and charging as required. The most incredible thing about the Honda Insight is its “Auto Stop” that shuts the engine off whilst the car is idling to save on gas. When the computer system recognizes that car the drive is ready to speed, the system starts the engine again. The emissions of the Honda Insight is 50% cleaner, showing that there are ways to help global warming and still look good when driving. Peaking inside the Honda Insight, you would the great looking electronic control panel, displaying speedometer, tachometer, odometer and the battery’s charge level. In addition, there is a feature that displays real time gas usage, showing the driver’s driving habits and how the affect fuel mileage. This information can help a driver decide the ideal ways to save on fuel. Of course the Honda Insight comes with the typical amenities - power steering, locks & electric windows. Also, it is equipped with a CD player and a theft prevention alarm system. Besides being a fuel efficient car, the Honda Insight is very safe to drive and is set with ABS and front airbags. A possible one time federal tax deduction comes with buying this type of hybrid car. Clearly, one should talk with his or her accountant before signing on the dotted line to make sure it is still in effect. It is a shame that Honda stopped the manufacture of the Honda Insight in September 2006. Only fourteen thousand cars were sold since its introduction into the car market stage. reasonably priced, fuel efficient and a sporty design, one has to wonder if the public is really concerned about the global warmth nowadays. It seems that what people really wish for are the 4x4 fuel spenders. The Honda Insight is a model of what the future could look like for economical hybrid cars. When our environment is in disarray we need to think like Honda and jump on the hybrid trend.