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The million-mile club could be getting yet another early-aughts Honda soon, if the new owner of a first-generation Insight with an odometer reading currently at 982,526 miles has any say in the ...
Honda celebrates 25 years of hybrid power in 2024 and it all started with this: the original Insight. It was an oddball from the outset, but had a very clear purpose: to become one of, if not the ...
The Insight returned as our fuel economy champ among cars that don't have to be plugged in, thanks to its 54 mpg overall in our tests, which is two mpg better than the Toyota Prius. Based on the ...
In the late 1990s, Honda became the first major automaker to offer a hybrid vehicle for public purchase in North America, releasing the gas-electric powered Insight and thus beating Toyota's ...
Over the past five months, YouTuber Robot Cantina has been working on a Kubota diesel-powered Honda Insight. The channel host specializes in oddball engine swaps, like putting Harbor Freight 670cc ...
You see, the 2000 Honda Insight was the first-ever gas-electric hybrid car to be sold in the US market. The Honda Insight not only helped establish the basis for the burgeoning hybrid car market ...
The Honda Insight has been around for quite some time now, however, the first generation was a bizarre three-door vehicle with wheel spats that never made it to the Bangladesh market. Although it ...
Honda Motor Co. is dropping the Insight gasoline-electric hybrid in the U.S. to focus on hybrid versions of three core models — the CR-V crossover and the Accord and Civic. Honda said Thursday ...
In 2009, a second-gen Insight debuted as a full-blown Prius fighter, right down to its weird, wedge-shaped body. Honda claims it was done in the name of aerodynamics, but the design really came ...
The Honda Insight will end production in June, wrapping up its third generation. The Insight will be replaced by the similar but more recognizable Honda Civic Hybrid. Honda plans to expand its ...
The third time is not a charm for the Honda Insight. The dedicated hybrid Honda is dead, again, to make way for something that will probably make us forget all about it—more on that in a second.
The Honda Insight was first released in 1999 and immediately gained a passionate following among car enthusiasts, but was always something of an odd duck in the automaker's lineup — it was the ...