The 2001 Honda Insight earned top honors for the second straight
year in the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) annual report on
automotive fuel economy. With an average fuel economy of 64 mpg, the
Insight surpassed the next most...
As one of the cleanest and most fuel-efficient
vehicles in the world, the Insight is a prime example of Honda's
dedication to bringing significant environmental innovation to the
forefront of the automotive industry.
As the first g...
The Honda Insight, the first
gasoline-electric hybrid vehicle sold in North America and the most
fuel efficient car in America, will add a model with a continuously
variable automatic transmission (CVT) beginning in mid-2001, Honda
a...
The 2001 Honda Insight, the first
gasoline-electric hybrid vehicle sold in North America, earned top
honors for the second straight year in the Environmental Protection
Agency annual report on automotive fuel economy. With an average ...
Chart of 2001 Insight Features
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Body-Colored Dual Power Mirrors
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Impact-Absorbing Body-Colored Bumpers
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Aerodynamic Rear Fender Skirts
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OVERVIEW In order to achieve their goal of making the Insight the world's most fuel-efficient gasoline-powered automobile, Honda engineers designed an entirely new gasoline-electric drive system called Integrated Motor Assist (IMA™...
OVERVIEWThe Honda Insight is the first gasoline-electric hybrid vehicle to besold in the United States. The heart of the hybrid system is Honda'sinnovative Integrated Motor Assist (IMA™), which couples anall-new and compact 1.0-lit...
OVERVIEW
Design goals for the Insight's chassis centered around achieving
sporty~ responsive handling, good ride characteristics and
world-class safety, all while contributing to the overall goal of
reaching the highest fuel efficien...
BODY
OVERVIEW
Honda engineers knew that the Insight's body would play a major role
in help-ing it achieve the fuel economy, performance and safety goals
they had set for it. In response to this challenge, they came up with
an inno...
OVERVIEW In order to achieve their goal of making the
Insight the world's most fuel-efficient gasoline-powered
automobile, Honda engineers designed an entirely new
gasoline-electric drive system called Integrated Motor Assist
(IM...
BODY
OVERVIEW
Honda engineers knew that the Insight's body would play a
major role
in help-ing it achieve the fuel economy, performance and safety
goals
they had set for it. In response to this challenge, they came up
with
an innovat...
OVERVIEW
Design goals for the Insight's chassis centered around
achieving
sporty~ responsive handling, good ride characteristics and
world-class safety, all while contributing to the overall goal of
reaching the highest fuel efficiency ...
OVERVIEWThe Honda Insight is the first
gasoline-electric hybrid vehicle to besold in the United States.
The heart of the hybrid system is Honda'sinnovative Integrated
Motor Assist (IMA™), which couples anall-new and compact
1.0...
The American Council for an Energy
Efficient Economy (ACEEE) has recognized the Honda Insight as the
number one gasoline-powered performer in its annual ACEEE's Green
Book: The Environmental Guide to Cars and Trucks - Model Year 2001....
Just in time to help consumers
fight back against rising gas prices, a new version of Honda's fuel
efficient Insight gasoline-electric hybrid car is now arriving at
dealerships nationwide equipped with an advanced continuously
variab...
Sales of the Honda Insight
gas-electric hybrid vehicle reached record-breaking levels in May,
pushed in part by record gas prices. Insight sales of 903 were up
137.6 percent compared to year-ago results and topped the previous
one-mo...
A privately-owned Honda Insight took
top honors for hybrid production vehicles in the 2001 Tour de Sol, an
annual 'green' car rally that features Earth-friendly cars on sale
nationwide, manufacturer-built prototypes and futuristic
st...
Introduced in late 1999 as the first gas-electric hybrid vehicle
sold in the U.S., the Honda Insight is now equipped with an advanced
continuously variable automatic transmission (CVT). With EPA fuel
economy ratings of 57 mpg in the c...
Introduced in late 1999 as one of the cleanest
and most fuel-efficient vehicles in the world, Honda's fuel-efficient
Insight gasoline-electric hybrid car now is also available with an
advanced continuously variable automatic transmiss...
The Honda Insight has
earned the most fuel-efficient car in America title for the third
straight year in the Environmental Protection Agency's annual report
on automotive fuel economy. The Insight was the first
gasoline-electric hybr...
The price of the 2002
Honda Insight is increasing an average of 0.5 percent compared to
last year's suggested retail price, American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
announced today.
The increase for the 2002 model year represents a $200 grow...
