The launch the new addition to the practical Honda Jazz line-up will mark the first time a parallel Hybrid Vehicle has been available to B-segment consumers. The new model of vehicle will feature the same engine as the insight hybrid, the 1.3 litre i-VTEC engine is combined with a CVT gearbox with an electric motor sandwiched between the two to create parallel hybrid system. Like the insight and Civic Hybrid Models the Honda Jazz Hybrid will be capable of running on the electric motor alone under some medium and low speed conditions. Read the rest of this entry »