Honda Civic Hybrid Review

We like:

The green creds; the price; the size

We don't like:

The smoothness of the clutch; that there's no manual option

SmartPlanet judgement:

If only this one drove as smoothly as the Prius… Well actually we're willing to overlook that, because the Honda Civic Hybrid saves us precious fuel and money upfront, all the while releasing less nastiness into the atmosphere.

Honda's Civic Hybrid, Britain's cheapest hybrid, is set to become incredibly popular, with unleaded hovering around £1 a litre. Its electric motor-petrol engine combination cuts down on harmful gas output with an attractive 61.4mpg overall fuel return. Continue reading...