Honda Hybrids Hit Milestone

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Muhammed El-Hasan
on February 19, 2009 11:05 AM | | Comments (0) |

Hybrid sales will suffer from the drop in gas prices.


TOKYO (Asia In Focus via COMTEX) -- HONDA MOTOR CO. announced Wednesday that by the end of January it had sold more than 300,000 hybrid vehicles worldwide, reaching the milestone less than 10 years after introducing its Insight hybrid domestically in November 1999. The automaker reported that cumulative worldwide sales of hybrid vehicles stood at 300,740 as of January 31.

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