With 9 million examples sold on American shores, and nearly 20 million worldwide, calling it “Honda's most important car” doesn't express the importance of getting the 2012 redesign right. …. Mild or IMA hybrids have not sold well as they seem to deliver all the bad aspects of a hybrid (no-grip tires, weird brake pedal feel etc) with none of the stellar fuel economy that full hybrids can deliver. … Kind of strange… won't the person sitting next to it be too hot or too cold? …

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Review: 2012 Honda Civic Hybrid | The Truth About Cars