Lawsuit against Honda challenges hybrid mileage claims Posted 2007-07-09 09:15:51 tags: HondaEfficiencyLegal(suggest tag) Facing $3-a-gallon gasoline prices in California last year, John True decided to stop driving his Mercedes-Benz E320 and bought a Honda Civic Hybrid. Impressed by the gas-electric hybrid's advertised mileage — 49 miles per gallon in the city, 51 mpg highway — True plunked down $28,470, at least $7,000 more than for a comparable non-hybrid Civic EX. After 6,000 miles of driving, True said he averaged just 32 mpg in mixed city/highway driving. ... Read the article(report dead link) :: Permalink :: View blog reactions
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