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Some 2012 Honda Civic Models Will Crack 40+ MPG Club

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Published Feb. 18, 2011 at 3:47 p.m.

2012 Honda Civic HF will deliver 41 mpg on the highway, while the 2012 Civic Hybrid will deliver combined fuel economy of 45 mpg, said Honda on Thursday ...

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Cars.com Chevy Volt: Charging on a Loaded Circuit

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Just because the Cars.com Chevy Volt was, er, grounded two weekends ago before we could get it serviced didn't mean there was nothing to learn. I learned firsthand how the Volt accounts for charging on a circuit that's shared with ...

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Six 2012 Honda Civic models unveiled – including all-new “HF” model

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Published Feb. 17, 2011 at 9:20 p.m.

Honda took the wraps off of a pair of concept versions of its 2012 Civic at the Detroit Auto Show, but now we have the first official images of the entire production lineup ...

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2012 Honda Civic: First Look

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Published Feb. 17, 2011 at 8:42 p.m.

Competes with: Toyota Corolla, Hyundai Elantra, Mazda3, Ford Focus, Chevy Cruze Looks like: Honda isn’t going away Drivetrain: 110-hp four-cylinder hybrid with CVT; 140-hp four-cylinder with five-speed automatic; 200-hp four-cylinder with six-speed manual Hits dealerships: Spring 2011 Just weeks after ...

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The new 2012 Honda Civic [New Cars]

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Published Feb. 17, 2011 at 8:15 p.m.

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Unsurprisingly, the 2012 Honda Civic looks exactly as uninspiring as the Honda Civic Concept that debuted in Detroit. The look's an update on the slab-sided current generation, but not so radical an upgrade as to disquiet their easily perturbed buyers ... More » ...

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Does Steve Jobs own a Honda Civic now? [Star Cars]

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Published Feb. 17, 2011 at 7:00 p.m.

On Wednesday the National Enquirer published photos allegedly showing Apple founder Steve Jobs leaving a California cancer treatment center, saying he had "weeks to live." But if this is Jobs, why is he riding in an old Honda Civic? ... More » ...

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Chevy Volt price gouging hits less-than-astonishing $4,000 atop price tag [Blip]

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Published Feb. 17, 2011 at 4:15 p.m.

Ward's Auto claims dealers across the country are dropping mark-ups as high as $4,000 on Chevy Volts. That's a bit less than the $50K mark-up we saw on Corvette ZR1s ... More » ...

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Chevrolet Volt Makes Poor Showing in Greenest Cars List

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Published Feb. 17, 2011 at 2:56 p.m.

Chevrolet Volt did not make the top ten list in a new greenest vehicles list. The same survey rated the Bugatti Veyron as the "meanest" — or least green — vehicle of 2011 ...

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Electric Cars Park for Free at LAX (Volt, Too)

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Published Feb. 14, 2011 at 8:55 p.m.

We’ve reported on several stories like this in the past: Owning an electric vehicle has the great fringe benefit of more accessible, and sometimes free, parking. The perk got better when we heard you can park at Los Angeles International ...

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Cars.com Chevy Volt: Rodent Redux

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Published Feb. 14, 2011 at 4:27 p.m.

With the Cars.com Chevrolet Volt repaired from its recent run-in with a rodent, we're revisiting the story with a response from Chevy, some reflections and a few of the funnier suggestions we received. As we've reported, a rat made a ...

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