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HONDA INSIGHT

onda’s quirky, bug-shaped original Insight was a hybrid pioneer and more exclusive than a Lambo Aventador, with only 45 sold in Australia. All were manual – with a one-litre, 56kg three-cylinder, 56kW engine aided by Integrated Motor Assist (IMA) system. Two seats limited its appeal as did its looks, ride, handling and battery replacement cost. It was complex and expensive to build. These elements are what are attracting newfound fans. New they were almost 50 grand, and one day they may

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