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Honda discontinuing Civic Hybrid, Civic natural gas model, Accord plug-in hybrid; new BEV, PHEV models coming

Green Car Congress

Due in part to Honda’s ability to advance fuel economy through conventional engine technology, the Civic lineup will no longer include a hybrid or a natural gas model, according to John Mendel, Executive Vice President, Automobile Division American Honda Motor Co., Honda currently is selling the MY 2014 Accord Plug-in Hybrid.

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Acura Achieves a 42 Percent Sales Leap in 2023

The Truth About Cars

A notable contributor to this success was the electrified model lineup, including the CR-V and Accord hybrids, which together accounted for 293,640 units. The combined sales of the Civic and Accord approached 400,000 units. The Civic experienced a significant sales increase compared to 2022.

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Road Test: 2024 Honda Civic Hatchback Sport Touring

Clean Fleet Report

I am sure you know someone with a similar Civic story. Next up for Honda in 2025 will be the all-new Civic Hybrid that will join the Accord and CR-V hybrids currently at your dealer. Honda has high hopes for the 2025 Civic Hybrid, expecting it to account for more than 40-percent of Civic sales in North America.

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Japanese car makers pour praise on Obama

Green Cars News

On Tuesday Obama announced rules that will bring new cars and trucks sold in the USA to an average of 35.5miles per gallon by 2016 - around 10mpg above today’s standards. In a statement it suggested that it will speed up its pursuit of various ecological technologies, including hybrid technology.

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