Honda Insight
The 2009 Honda Insight Hybrid has an electric motor directly between the engine and transmission and is only 2.3" wide. The electric motor supplies additional power to the engine when it is needed during, deceleration.
The new 2009 Honda Insight has many features to add the excellent gas mileage 61 in the city / 68 on the highway . One of the things Honda considered is Insight's chassis which weighs a 47 percent less than the previous generation 3 door steel chassie. even lightweight alloy wheels are one of many features designed to enhance the vehicle's efficiency. Honda developed a new body construction that takes advantage of aluminum. Diecast aluminum joints connect the extruded aluminum frame components together, to which the roof, body and door panels are added. The Insight's new 2009 Integrated Motor Assist powertrain is a combination of a gasoline engine an electric motor and a five speed manual transmission. In the area behind the driver and passenger are the electronic controls for the system, the nickel metal hydride batteries and gasoline fuel tank. Honda Insight's VTEC E system was designed to create a swirl effect in the cylinder. This allows the air-fuel charge to burn more cleanly for enhanced fuel efficiency and cleaner emissions.
Honda Insight insurance information
When shopping for insurance for your new 2009 Honda Insight.
Check out all possible auto insurance discounts. Car insurance companies try to reward drivers that they think are low risks in order to keep their business, driving a new Honda Insight may decrease your rates. A lot of cheap auto insurance companies want drivers who also have other kinds of insurance with them, like travel trailer or motorcycle insurance coverage. Cheap auto insurance discounts may be available for having things like a good driving record, defensive driver training discounts, more than one car, anti-theft or tracking devices, car alarms, other policies with the same company and more. Save on your Honda Insight purchase and insurance rates, start shopping now, it's a free service!
2009 Honda Insight safety
Keep your new Honda Insight well maintained, some of the most hazardous vehicle conditions (worn tires, bad brakes or lights, etc.) are relatively simple and in-expensive to correct on Honda's. You should take the maintenance recommendations in your Insight's manual seriously. In addition to making your Insight a safer place for you and your family, regular maintenance will increase the life and value of your 2009 car.