insight
Honda’s Newest Hybrid Enters Production in Indiana
1
Made in U.S.A.
2019 Honda Insight Video, First Look
The Honda Insight makes a triumphant return.
Top 10 New Car Debuts at the 2018 Detroit Auto Show
There were no huge surprises or show-stealing reveals but it was still quite the spectacle.
2019 Honda Insight Could be Ultimate Prius Slayer
How does 50 mpg sound?
Honda Expands Recall on Already Recalled Cars
It’s related to the massive Takata airbag recall.
Oops! Honda Recalls Already Recalled Cars
A total of 646 vehicles are affected in the U.S.
Honda, Acura Add 772K More Vehicles to Takata Airbag Recall
The Takata airbag recall just keeps getting bigger and bigger.
How the Toyota Prius Killed the Honda Insight in the Hybrid Wars
Here’s the inside scoop on how the Toyota Prius beat the Honda Insight in the hybrid sales war.
Top 10 Cars with the Best Real-World MPG
As you probably already know, some vehicles return better mpg than advertised.
Honda Fit EV, Insight Axed
Two of Honda’s electrified vehicles are being discontinued.
Honda Insight Hybrid Put Out to Pasture
Honda is discontinuing its Insight hybrid after more than a decade of lackluster sales.
Honda Insight May be Axed Soon
The Honda Insight might not be long for this world with decreasing sales and stiffer competition.
2014 Honda Insight Priced From $19,515
Honda has announced pricing for its 2014 Insight hybrid, which will start from $19,515 including destination, keeping it the most affordable hybrid in the U.S.
Honda Hybrid Sales Reach One Million Worldwide
Worldwide sales for Honda‘s hybrid vehicles have reached one million units as of the end of September 2012, according to the Japanese automaker.
Hybrids Safer For Drivers, Dangerous For Pedestrians
Believe it or not, hybrids are safer in a crash than their gasoline-only counterparts, according to a new study by the Highway Loss Data Institute. “Hybrids on average are 10 percent heavier than their standard counterparts,” Moore said in a statement today. “This extra mass gives them an advantage in crashes that their conventional twins…
Widebody Honda Insight Spotted: 2011 SEMA Show
While perusing through the Central Hall of this year’s massive SEMA Show, we came across this little gem tucked away in AirREX’s booth. There was a bit of information that was lost in translation, but AirREX is an air suspension manufacturer out of Taiwan and decided to use a Honda Insight to show off their…
California Highway Congestion Worsened By Hybrids?
California told 85,000 hybrid drivers to move over, literally. Now everyone is feeling the sting. Starting last July the yellow stickers allowing hybrid owners to drive alone in the high occupancy vehicle (HOV) lane expired. The move came in preparation for an anticipated increase in electric vehicles on the road that will be allowed…
2012 Honda Insight Updated With Improved Fuel Economy
Honda may be a little low key for this year’s Frankfurt Motor Show, but the Japanese automaker has announced a refreshed version of its Insight hybrid will make its debut. For the newly updated model Honda has fine-tuned the aerodynamics of the car, reduced engine friction, made improvements to the Continuous Variable Transmission (CVT) and…
Dealers Raising Car Prices After Japan Crisis
From the “Entirely Too Predictable” files, the ongoing crisis in Japan has spooked dealers wary of car shortages to raise their prices. Instead of the time-honored car buying traditions of haggling and deep discounts, buyers are paying sticker price on cars that may suffer from delayed shipments from Japan, such as the Toyota Prius, Yaris,…
Tokyo Auto Salon 2010: Honda’s Insight Goes Modulo
Honda is hoping to build a following with its line of Modulo parts in Japan, in a bid to replicate the the success that Mugen has had. On display at the Tokyo Auto Salon, Honda showcased three different Modulo-equipped versions of its Insight hybrid. First up is a mostly stock looking Touring Modulo Insight, featuring…
Tokyo Auto Salon 2010: Tommy Kaira Eco-Spo Aerodynamics for the Toyota Prius and Honda Insight
Not to be left behind with all the other Japanese aftermarket manufacturers that have taken to the trend of modifying hybrid/green cars, Tommy Kaira not only impressed with its GT-R at the 2010 Tokyo Auto Salon, but with its Prius and Insight offerings too. Earlier this month both vehicles were released to the public and…
Tokyo Auto Salon 2010: J’s Racing Honda Insight and S2000
While many Japanese aftermarket tuners are taking on the newest models including many of them turning towards European applications, J’s Racing has stuck to what they know best: Hondas. The company’s booth wasn’t overwhelmingly large, but it was clear that J’s Racing is aware of the new Hybrid-tuning craze, displaying its own version of a…
Report: Honda Fast-Tracking List of Updates to Improve Insight
According to the U.K.’s Autocar, Honda is fast-tracking a list of updates for the Insight originally scheduled for a mid-cycle makeover that’s still several years off. The focus of the changes will be to further improve fuel-economy, which while impressive at 40/43 mpg (city/highway), lags significantly behind the 2010 Prius and its 51/48 mpg rating….
Consumer Reports Trash Talks Honda’s Insight
In the latest issue Consumer Reports tests 22 small cars and hatchbacks and Honda’s new Insight only rates a “Good.” That might not sound all that bad, but CR usually gives all Hondas an “Excellent” or “Recommended” or “Top Pick” rating. Out of 22 cars, the Insight is just 21st. The only car to rate…
NextPrevious