Autoblog Green, the environmentally friendly counterpart to Autoblog, crunched some numbers to come up with the 5 safest hybrid vehicles on the road. The results were as follows :
Toyota Camry Hybrid with SAB
Honda Civic Hybrid
Ford Escape Hybrid
Mercury Mariner Hybrid
Toyota Prius with SAB
The Prius, the most fuel efficient car on that list, comes in last [...]
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Hybrid Car Reviews has a great breakdown of just about all hybrid sales from July 2007, and the numbers are pretty interesting. Here are some of the highlights:
Toyota captured 80.9% of the hybrid market, with 70% of those sold being the Prius
Honda managed just 9.6% of the same market, with the vast majority of that [...]
Filed under: Hybrid Sales
Comparing gas-only versions of cars to their hybrid counterparts is as old as hybrids themselves. The naysayers always complain that hybrids take too long to pay off, or that they never actually pay off. I think that they *can* pay off, depending on a few things. Let’s look at my favorite hybrid, the Civic Hybrid. [...]
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The Honda Civic Hybrid is the second most popular hybrid available today, second only to it’s arch enemy, the Toyota Prius. There’s a lot of fantastic technology at work under the skin of the Civic Hybrid, so here’s a look at some of the technical specs:
2007 Honda Civic Hybrid Specs
1.3 liter SOHC 8 valve 4 [...]
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The two most popular ( and most efficient ) hybrids available today are the Toyota Prius and the Honda Civic Hybrid. While the Prius is rated for a bit better gas mileage, real world testing shows that the two vehicles are very, very close. The Prius generally gets a bit better gas mileage in [...]
Filed under: Civic Hybrid, Prius