Honda's apparently aiming for a fuel economy of 60 MPG or higher with the new Honda hybrid expected to show its face at the Paris Motor Show. We're also hearing "Insight" has been tossed out the window as an option for the name.

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Honda Hybrid To Start at $18,500, Wipe Smug Smile Off Prius' Face

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Honda has been diligently working on its Toyota Prius-fighter, a dedicated Honda hybrid expected to go on sale early in 2009. But they recently pulled out the trump card in this battle royal — a starting price of just $18,500. The five-door, five-passenger hybrid-only car will get to that low, low price point by using…

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Honda Hybrid To Purportedly Deliver 60 MPG, Not Be Named "Insight"

Honda Hybrid To Purportedly Deliver 60 MPG, Not Be Named "Insight"

Honda Hybrid To Start at $18,500, Wipe Smug Smile Off Prius' Face

Honda Hybrid To Start at $18,500, Wipe Smug Smile Off Prius' Face