The new jazz hybrid will be available in a range of existing colours plus a bespoke Lime Green metallic. 2011 Honda Jazz Hybrid further demonstrating Honda’s continuing commitment to petrol-electric hybrid technology and will make its world motor show debut at 2010 the Paris Motor Show. The Honda Jazz Hybrid will go on sale in some European markets in the early part of 2011.
Although Jazz is higher than Insight but the Jazz Hybrid manages to maintain fuel consumption and CO2 emissions on comparable levels. Now, Jazz range with revised headlights, with a blue surround, clear rear lights, new front grille, restyled bumpers and a chrome tailgate garnish.
The interior’s Jazz also given a fresh look with darker single colour dashboard, which contrasts strongly with the blue lighting of the dials and stereo. The new hybrid is also available with leather trim, the first time this has been available on a Jazz model in Europe.
Like the Honda Insight Hybrid and Honda Civic Hybrid models the Honda Jazz Hybrid will be capable of running on the electric motor alone under some medium and low speed conditions. The 1.3 litre i-VTEC engine is combined with a CVT gearbox with an electric motor sandwiched between the two to create a parallel hybrid system.