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One of the most stylish and fuel-efficient hybrids on the market, the 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid combines innovative fuel-saving technologies, stellar performance, and a variety of wonderful amenities.

The highlight of the vehicle is the Integrated Motor Assist system which consists of a 1.3 liter 4-cylinder gasoline engine paired with a high-output electric motor which adds power. An idle-stop feature automatically shuts off the gas engine during stops to save gas and curb emissions. The system is mated to a continuously variable transmission which shifts smoothly like an automatic but provides the fuel savings of a manual. EPA estimated fuel economy is a stellar 40 city/45 highway MPG. The Civic Hybrid is also achieves the most stringent emissions standard in the U.S. as an Advanced Technology Partial-Zero-Emission Vehicle.

Inside, the handy Average Fuel Consumption Indicator allows the driver to monitor fuel usage and gas mileage returns. With the available Satellite-Linked Navigation System with voice recognition, you’ll get detailed maps and directions to your destination. What’s more, the 160-watt CD audio system is MP3 and WMA compatible, and features speed-sensitive volume control and an auxiliary input jack to accommodate your iPod®.

Packed with leading safety features, the Civic Hybrid offers dual-stage, dual-threshold front airbags, front side airbags, and side curtain airbags for superior passenger protection in a collision. The standard four-wheel anti-lock braking system with Electronic Brake Distribution balances brake forces and helps to prevent wheel lockup during hard braking. A new standard tire pressure monitoring system alerts the driver to any significant drops in pressure with a warning symbol on the instrument panel.

Along with the Toyota Prius, the 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid is one of the most fuel-efficient hybrid cars in the world. With futuristic styling and a host of amenities, its also one of the most unique.