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Old 05-01-2014, 04:46 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by MetroMPG View Post
Anybody know offhand if the Civic hybrid can still be driven if & when the second pack dies, like the gen. 1 Insight can?

I'm assuming it can be... It has an auxiliary 12v starter motor like the Insight.
In spite of the higher battery failure rate, they have an advantage since they can still get driven, while a Prius wouldn't.
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