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Junkyard Find: 1987 Chevrolet Sprint ER

The Truth About Cars

The Sprint was nowhere near the cheapest new car Americans could buy in 1987. The original Honda Insight beat it, but it needed a gasoline-electric hybrid powertrain plus a lot of cutting-edge aerodynamic and weight-reduction tricks to pull it off. In Canada, this car was badged as the Pontiac Firefly. per gallon.

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Road Test: 2022 Honda Civic Sedan 1.5T Touring

Clean Fleet Report

The full suite of advanced safety systems are only available on the upper EX and Touring trim levels, but they are worth getting when buying your new Civic. Built in North America (engine and transmission from America, final assembly in Canada), the Civic carries with it the well-earned reputation of Honda quality.

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Toyota Previews Generation III 2010 Prius Hybrid

Green Car Congress

Toyota also previewed the vehicle this weekend in Los Angeles via its “Prius Connection” program for select early adopters and enthusiast forum participants, attracting potential buyers from across the US and Canada. More than 90% of Prius owners tell us they intend to buy another Prius.

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