Honda Insight

All-new Honda Insight Starts Under $20,000 and Becomes Most Affordable New Hybrid Available in the U.S.

The distinctively styled, five-passenger, five-door dedicated hybrid vehicle is powered by an Integrated Motor Assist™ (IMA™) system comprised of a 1.3-liter i-VTEC® gasoline engine and a 10-kilowatt electric motor that together contribute to an EPA-estimated city/highway fuel economy rating of 40/43 miles per gallon(2).

2010 Honda Insight: Targets entry segment as gateway to hybrid technology

The Insight features the Ecological Drive Assist System (Eco Assist™), an innovation that can further enhance efficient vehicle operation while providing feedback related to individual driving styles.

This Honda concept vehicle will make its U.S. debut at Los Angeles Auto Show as the production version will debut at North American International Auto Show (NAIAS)

PARIS - Honda today revealed a concept version of its new small hybrid vehicle, named Insight, at the 2008 Paris Motor Show. The new Insight Concept shares styling cues with the Honda FCX Clarity fuel cell vehicle and provides an early look at the highly anticipated five-passenger hybrid vehicle.Honda Insight Concept Hybrid Vehicle: Honda introduced the Insight Concept hybrid vehicle at the 2008 Paris Auto Show.

Honda Insight Dedicated Hybrid Vehicle Scheduled for Release in 2009

TOKYO, Japan, September 4, 2008 -- Honda Motor Co., Ltd. announced that it will display the concept model of its all-new Insight dedicated hybrid vehicle at the 2008 Paris Motor Show (October 2–19; Press Days: October 2–3). Honda is introducing the advanced Insight to meet the needs of customers in a new era of widespread demand for hybrid vehicles.

Honda Insight Concept

The name Insight was chosen to denote Honda's "insight" into a new era in which hybrid vehicles come within reach of most car buyers.