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Honda: Insight doesn't look like Prius. Seriously.

One oft-heard criticism of the latest Honda Insight hybrid hatchback is that it looks too much like its chief rival from Toyota, the Prius. We certainly don't have any difficulty picking one out from the other, but it's clear the two cars share a similar general shape due to the desire to minimize wind resistance. Says Nobuki Ebisawa, managing director at Honda R&D Co, "We don't think it looks like the Prius at all... There may be some similarities in the roof line, but it is clearly different." Ebisawa further points out that the ... Read more →

2010 Prius, new Insight given the onceover by SoCal Honda dealers Sebastian Blanco

Price war, price war, price war. By now, you're probably all pretty familiar with the battle that is brewing between the numbers that will grace the Honda Insight and the Toyota Prius. Aside from the ...

Honda ads call Insight the "hybrid for everyone," highlight low price Sebastian Blanco

Honda will start airing TV commercials for it's new Insight hybrid on Monday. As part of Honda's attempt to outsell the Prius, these commercials will use the tagline "the hybrid for everyone" and ...

U.S. hybrid price war preview: Insight takes lowest hybrid price crown in UK Sebastian Blanco

When the new Honda Insight and third-generation Toyota Prius go on sale in the U.S. later this year, there will be a bit of battle to see if the lower-priced Insight can topple the ...

Honda: Insight doesn't look like Prius. Seriously. 3 months ago on Autoblog Green

One oft-heard criticism of the latest Honda Insight hybrid hatchback is that it looks too much like its chief rival from Toyota, the Prius. We certainly don't have any difficulty picking one out from the other, but it's clear the two cars share a similar general shape due to the desire to ...

2010 Prius, new Insight given the onceover by SoCal Honda dealers 8 months ago on Autoblog Green

Price war, price war, price war. By now, you're probably all pretty familiar with the battle that is brewing between the numbers that will grace the Honda Insight and the Toyota Prius. Aside from the price, though, these two vehicles are different in size and handling and features. Honda dealers, ...

Honda ads call Insight the "hybrid for everyone," highlight low price 8 months ago on Autoblog Green

Honda will start airing TV commercials for it's new Insight hybrid on Monday. As part of Honda's attempt to outsell the Prius, these commercials will use the tagline "the hybrid for everyone" and mention the Insight's low price (compared to the Prius) and green credentials. We don't know exactly ...

U.S. hybrid price war preview: Insight takes lowest hybrid price crown in UK 9 months ago on Autoblog Green

When the new Honda Insight and third-generation Toyota Prius go on sale in the U.S. later this year, there will be a bit of battle to see if the lower-priced Insight can topple the third-generation Prius from the top hybrid spot. Now that pricing for the Insight has been announced, we can see a ...


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