SPIED: Honda Civic Hatch Prototype with Full Hybrid System Snagged Testing
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SPIED: Honda Civic Hatch Prototype with Full Hybrid System Snagged Testing



Only a few weeks after Honda President Takanobu Ito disclosed plans to equip the next generation of the Civic Hybrid with a new high-output and compact in size, lithium-ion battery, and our spies have captured a pair of test mules in the body of the current, European market Civic five-door hatch, testing near the company's R&D center in Offenbach, Germany.

According to our man with the long lens, the two prototype Civics "left the traffic lights in complete silence", which points to a full hybrid set up with the ability to run on electric power only.

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