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Old 06-18-2009, 12:41 PM   #21 (permalink)
ErictheBastard
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The All-New Chevy Camaro: as American as Vegemite and Maple Syrup.

...the original insight was considerably slipperier and achieved significantly better real-world fuel economy than the prius, albeit at the expense of convenience and aesthetics, but there's no denying that it was a truly groundbreaking and revolutionary engineering exercise...
The original Insight also looked strikingly like the original CRX, of which the popular HF model (less than $9k in 87) turned in 52mpg WITHOUT any of the weight and complications of a hybrid car.
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