2006 Honda Civic Hybrid Preview
Between Toyota and Honda, the world was officially introduced to the mass-produced hybrid automobile in 1997. Cars like the quirky Honda Insight and the roomy but oddly-shaped Toyota Prius were the first to venture into that brave new world, but by no means have they been the last step forward. The technology that's featured on these cars is improving rapidly; thinner motors, more efficient power generators, lighter, smaller batteries
