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Woman Wins Suit Against Honda For Low Civic Hybrid Gas Mileage

Green Car Reports

For Heather Peters -- former attorney and owner of a 2006 Honda Civic Hybrid -- the answer is a resounding yes. At the Torrance Small Claims Court in California yesterday, Los Angeles County Superior Court.

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Honda’s fuel economy claims misleading, rules court

Green Cars News

A Californian owner of a Civic hybrid has successfully won her small claims court lawsuit against the car’s maker, Honda. According to the LA Times, Civic owner Heather Peters has been awarded $9,867.19

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Battery fix for Honda hybrid ‘may harm fuel efficiency’

Green Cars News

A software fix for Honda’s Civic hybrid model may reduce the vehicle’s fuel efficiency, the Los Angeles Times reports.

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LA show displays green car ‘glimpse into the future’

Green Cars News

The 2009 Los Angeles Auto Show opens to the public today with a glittering display of green cars taking pride of place. The show, based at the Los Angeles Convention Center will host more than 30 significant world and North American debuts and feature more than 900 vehicles from sports cars and sedans to crossovers and minivans.

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Honda, Acura neatly situated in 2023, says American Honda’s Mamadou Diallo

Baua Electric

We will be able to proceed to paintings on rising our hybrid quantity and light-truck gross sales. [We We expected] CR-V and Accord hybrids to promote about 50 %, however call for is round 60 %. The Civic hybrid later 12 months will additional support develop our quantity.

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