The big hybrid fight

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	This week in Car Tech Wayne Cunningham CNET.com The big hybrid fight This year, the Toyota Prius faces a big challenge from Honda with its new hybrid Insight. We've reviewed both cars, and now it's time to pit them against each other in a prizefight. In the five rounds of the bout, we compare the cars' electronics, power trains, economy, interface, and design, our judges awarding points in each area. It's an extremely close fight between these two hybrids, and it comes down to a tie-breaking decision.  2010 Honda Insight vs. 2010 Toyota Prius Most popular products Navigon 7200T  Check prices Garmin Nuvi 265WT  Check prices TomTom ONE 125 - GPS receiver  Check prices Garmin Nuvi 880  Check prices Garmin Nuvi 255W  Check prices Latest reviews and features 2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring While not a tech powerhouse, the 2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring is one of the purest driving experiences on the road today. Read more  Check prices 2010 Subaru Forester 2.5XT Limited A very drivable and capable-feeling car, the 2010 Subaru Forester 2.5XT Limited's cabin tech options offer just the minimum of modern automotive convenience. Read more  Check prices 2010 Ford Taurus SHO The 2010 Ford Taurus SHO combines an impressively fast, cutting edge engine with cabin tech that is still ahead of the competition--even after appearing in Ford cars for a year already. Read more  Check prices Vizualogic RoadTrip Universal Dual Headrest DVD System The Vizualogic RoadTrip Universal Dual Headrest DVD System is a simple and inexpensive way to add rear-seat entertainment to any vehicle with removable headrests using only basic hand tools. Read more  Check prices Car Tech blog Top 5 free iPhone automotive apps Wayne Cunningham Apple clocked one and half billion apps downloaded from its iTunes store this month, and a good number of those were designed for drivers. You can find a variety of automotive apps on the iTunes store that do everything from help you remember where you parked your car to point out speed traps. Read more Blog comment of the week With new, pricier XJ, Jag aims to end 'irrelevant' era Posted by tipoo_ How do you fight slowing sales? Jack up the price by 6 grand, of course.  Read more  Most discussed blog posts 1. How to write a letter with a car 2. OnStar tech keeps stolen vehicles stopped 3. '10 Honda Insight v. '10 Toyota Prius 4. Subaru disappoints in cabin tech 5. Add DVD monitors to your car with Vizualogic   Related Newsletters Stay informed on the tech topics that matter to you most CNET offers a wide variety of newsletters on everything from tech industry news to the latest games and gear. Browse the entire list now. Manage newsletters More Car Tech resources  Car Tech forums  Green car buying guide  Car Tech videos  Car Tech podcast  All new car reviews  Past car shows
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