Saturday, 12. May 2007
Topic: NEWS english - on May 12, 2007 at 4:40:00 PM CEST
Honda to debut hydrogen fuel-cell car in 2008
Honda yesterday laid out its future green motoring technology strategy for the world's media with announcements and demonstrations in Washington DC.
The only piece of mainstream kit in the near future will be a new hybrid car, to go on sale in the USA within two years priced below the current Honda Civic hybrid variant, which goes for $25,000. The Civic hybrid hasn't achieved sales to match Toyota's groundbreaking Prius: Honda believes this may be because it doesn't look visibly different to the ordinary Civic. The theory is that green motorists like to be seen to be green, and to that end the new hybrid will have unique styling.
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