2009 Honda Insight

Filed under: Detroit Auto Show, Hybrids/Alternative, Euro, Green, Honda Click above for a gallery of the Euro-spec 2009 Honda Insight We're still six days away from the official unveiling of the 2009 Honda Insight at the Detroit Auto Show, but the crew at Carscoop just couldn't wait to release…

Filed under: Detroit Auto Show, Hybrids/Alternative, Green, Honda Click above for more shots of the leaked 2009 Honda Insight brochure As is so often the case these days, some early details regarding Honda's upcoming Prius-fighter have leaked out before the hybrid's official unveiling at the…

Here we go again, low-res product photos of soon to be unveiled products always get leaked out a week or two before their official proper unveiling date, and this time it’s the new 2nd generation Honda Insight hybrid. The Insight will make its debut at the 2009 Geneva Auto Show in March, but…

Filed under: Hybrid, Honda, Detroit Auto Show, Japan Click above for more shots of the leaked 2009 Honda Insight brochure With the Detroit Auto Show right around the corner, we won't have to wait that much longer before Honda spills all the details of its second-generation Insight hybrid, but…

Filed under: Hybrid, Honda, Detroit Auto Show, European Union, UK Click above for a gallery of leaked Honda Insight images The world can be a leaky place, especially since the internet makes it easy to spread any early information in an extremely rapid manner. Such is life for automakers at the…

Filed under: Hybrid, MPG, Honda Click above for a gallery of the new Honda Insight As the clock runs down to the official unveiling of Honda's new Insight for 2009, more information is leaking out of Europe, this time directly from Honda. A new brochure covering the entire European lineup,…

Click above for high-res gallery of the 2010 Honda Insight So far, all indications are that Honda has got a hit on its corporate hands in the form of its new Insight hybrid hatchback. The automaker had been hoping to get 5,000 orders per month in its home market of Japan for the new Insight, but…

Filed under: Hybrid, Honda, First Drive Click above for high-res gallery of the 2010 Honda Insight Honda may not have been first to market with a modern hybrid electric vehicle, but the original Insight did beat the Toyota Prius to the US by a few months. As so many other companies have…

The all-new 2009 Honda Insight hybrid will make its world debut in January at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit.The five-passenger, five-door Insight will go on sale in the spring of 2009.The Insight is expected to have annual global sales of 200,000 units per year -…

Orders for Honda Motor Co’s Insight ultra fuel-efficient hybrid hatchback have topped 10,000 units even though only 10 days have elapsed since it……Honda took the wraps off the hybrid at a high-profile news conference.+ 2009 Honda Insight Hybrid World Debut+ 2009 Detroit: The New…

--- The UK version looks very similar to the U.S.-spec Honda Insight Hybrid, which is set to go on sale this year for around $19,000.Even as fuel prices plummet to a fraction of their peak figures, carmakers are ramping up their hybrid production plans, and Honda is not to be left out.The Insight…

Honda is betting that it can steal some buyers from market leader Toyota by introducing the cheapest hybrid in the United States.American Honda Motor Co. said today that the five-door Insight will have a base list price of $20,470, including shipping. The Insight's main competitor, the Toyota…

Honda has reached a North American milestone by producing its 20 millionth vehicle, based on January production totals to be released this week.Honda began assembling vehicles in Marysville, Ohio, in 1982."The production of 20 million cars and light trucks in North America was achieved through…

The green car race between Toyota and Honda is heating up.Toyota Motor Corp. plans a new small hybrid car to take on the Insight, the inexpensive Honda hybrid that just reached the United States.The small gasoline-electric car being planned will be a low-priced spinoff of the Toyota Yaris, said…