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Every 2014 And 2015 Hybrid Car In The U.S.: Ultimate Guide

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The original Honda Insight was still going strong as the most efficient vehicle on sale (and only plug-in cars still better it today). Honda also offered the Civic Hybrid. And Ford''s Escape Hybrid had just made its.' Turn back the clock by one decade, and there were just four hybrid cars on sale in the U.S.

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US Hybrid Sales in March 2009 Down 44% Year-on-Year; Monthly New Vehicle Market Share of 2.5%

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The month also saw the debut of three new hybrids—the Honda Insight and the Ford Fusion and Milan—all of which only came on sale toward the end of the month. In its partial month debut, the new Honda Insight sold 569 units. of all Escape and Mariners sold in the month. Those results represented a 2.5%

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EPA 2010 Annual Fuel Economy Guide Now Available

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The Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan hybrid sedans come in second, at 41/36, followed by the Honda Civic Hybrid; Honda Insight; Lexus HS250h; Nissan Altima Hybrid; Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, Mercury Mariner Hybrid; smart fortwo Cabriolet and Coupe; Toyota Camry Hybrid; and Lexus RX450h hybrid.

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Toyota and Ford See Hybrid Gains in March, While Honda Hybrids Drop

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Ford posted 1,266 units of the Escape and Mariner crossover hybrids, down 6.3% Sales of the Honda Civic Hybrid dropped 79.8% However, sales of the Honda Insight climbed 190.3% The new dedicated Lexus HS 250 hybrid sold 1,494 units. year-on-year. Sales of the Fusion and Milan sedan hybrids were up 295.6% to 1,652 units.

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GSA To Make 5,600 Hybrids Available To Federal Agencies, Including 100 Plug-In Hybrids; Cost Still An Issue

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The Department of Energy (DOE) plans to switch to an all-hybrid fleet within three years, and is leasing 753 hybrids from GSA this year: 334 Ford Fusions, 273 Chevrolet Silverado pickup trucks, 145 Ford Escape sport utility vehicles and one Honda Insight. DOE paid for the additional cost of leasing hybrid vehicles.

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Reported US Sales of Hybrids Up 11.4% in October Year-on-Year; 2.9% New Vehicle Share for the Month

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Sales of the hybrid crossovers (Escape and Mariner) were down 52.5% of total Escape and Mariner sales. Honda reported sales of 1,978 hybrids in October, up 21.9% The new Honda Insight hybrid sold 1,739 units. Ford Motor sold 2,282 hybrid units in October 2009, a 14.3% increase from October 2008. year-on-year.

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US Hybrid Sales Down 45.5% in April

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Reported sales of hybrids in the US reported by Toyota, Honda, Ford, GM and Nissan dropped 45.5% year-on-year in April to 21,735, despite full month sales for the new Honda Insight and the Ford Fusion and Milan hybrids. Ford posted 1,134 units of the Escape and Mariner Hybrids, down 40.5% of Escape and Mariner sales.

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