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minus-squarefatalicus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 day agoHonda has been selling Hybrids since atleast '99, when they came out with a hybrid right before Toyota came out with the Prius. for a while they have had Hybrid version available for most of their car models.
minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 hours ago Honda has been selling Hybrids since atleast '99, when they came out with a hybrid right before Toyota came out with the Prius. Not really. The Insight was a gutless two seater designed for CARB compliance. You couldn’t even buy one at most dealers. Toyota Prius was the first serious hybrid. They sold over 6 million of them. Honda sales were 1/25th that.
minus-squareRustySharp@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 day agoAh I stand corrected. I see they never sold them globally outside the local & American markets. And eclipsed by Toyota by about 20x.
Honda has been selling Hybrids since atleast '99, when they came out with a hybrid right before Toyota came out with the Prius.
for a while they have had Hybrid version available for most of their car models.
Not really. The Insight was a gutless two seater designed for CARB compliance. You couldn’t even buy one at most dealers.
Toyota Prius was the first serious hybrid. They sold over 6 million of them. Honda sales were 1/25th that.
Ah I stand corrected. I see they never sold them globally outside the local & American markets. And eclipsed by Toyota by about 20x.