Civic Hybrid
Sep 5 2007, Harsh

A survey carried out by YouGov Plc for MINI, came up with a ‘revelation’: customers believe diesel powered cars are way behind hybrids when it comes to clean emissions. This has been the attitude of the customers since a long time, and it is not entirely...

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