Hi. I'm hoping that you experienced hybrid owners can help clarify a few things. I'm trying to make a buying decision since my old car is about to die and I...
First, you might get some better and more direct answers about each of the cars in their respective forums, Honda-hybrid for Honda Insight and civic hybrids,...
On January 10, 2004 there will be a rally at the LA Auto Show (at the LA convention center). Last year dozens of hybrid owners came to the event to protest...
I'm a freelance writer working on an article about hybrid vehicles. As a hybrid owner, would you mind participating in my research by answering any or all of...
What's the potential MPG on a 2004 Civic Hybrid? What are the highest MPG owners are reporting? Does anyone have any tips for getting the best MPG? Thanks! ......
... There are two groups that have all the answers to your questions: Honda_Civic_Hybrid and civic_hybrid. Both are Yahoo groups. I invite you to join them and...
... As linda said, those are the best groups for civic hybrid information. I can tell you thought that I am getting an average of 46mpg on my 2003 Civic ...
This Saturday, January 10th, environmentalists, human rights groups, and public transit advocates will hold a rally at the Los Angeles Auto Show to demand a...
I've driven every hybrid on the market. Insight manual. Insight CVT. Civic Hybrid manual. CVT. And the Classic Prius. And now today I drove the New Prius for...
... Here's a place to start. <http://autoshow.edmunds.com/news/autoshow/articles/100916/article.html?mktc at=autoshow&kw=detroit+auto+show&mktid=ga204315> (A...
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Just thinking out loud: When magazines test cars they ALWAYS get low MPGs. Example: Edmunds.com did a long-term (2 year) review of Beetle TDI and only got 37...
Hello, I don't know if people are still using this group, but I'd like to invite all of you to GreenHybrid, my online community and resource about hybrids:...
The media's starting to pick up on the fact that the Honda Civic Hybrid is not getting the mileage that's advertised in the sales process. I'm only getting...
... I can't compain about my Honda Civic ('03). During the summer months I regularly average in the high 40's. My current lifetime average is 42 mpg. I knew...
My experience is about identical to that reported by Matt. We have 03 HCH purchased in 8/02 with approx. 20K miles. Lifetime average is 42.3; mileage varies...
I get between 48-52 MPG on my Honda Civic VX (1993). :) It all depends on how you drive. You should be able to get the advertise mileage, but you need to...
Pete, There are several major factors with getting close to epa numbers (and above) First, make sure you tire pressure is not low. Many of us run between the ...
All cars will show less mileage in the winter than in the summer. Based on remarks in other hybrid groups, all three hybrids the Honda Insight, Honda Civic ...
... The opposite is true in the civic hybrid (and insight I believe as well.) The engine will heat up faster if you don't run the fan at all, or if you are...
... In the classic Prius (2001-2003), running the front windshield defroster will run the AC compressor. Since the AC compressor is run by a belt from the...
Hi all, I'm the newbie to the group, and received an email from Toyota about their Hybrid Highlander thats coming out...has anyone heard of any others that...
... You mean, as compared to the EPA sticker. :) The EPA tests fairly consistently, so it's a controlled test and the only way we have, right now, to compare...
Linda, Thanks so much for all the info!! As you can tell I am very new at this, but have been very interested in the hybrid/electric cars for years...it makes...
... Hi, Bee -- No one knows exactly what the specifics of the warranty on the hybrid SUVs will be. No one knows exactly which sized battery is going into them,...