Junkyard Gems
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Junkyard Gem: 2012 BMW ActiveHybrid 750Li
The first mass-produced gasoline-electric hybrid vehicle sold in the United States was the 2000 Honda Insight, followed a year later…
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Junkyard Gem: 2013 Ford C-Max Hybrid SE
Ford began selling the Escape Hybrid in the United States four years after the introduction of the Toyota Prius here,…
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Junkyard Gem: 2001 Honda Insight with manual transmission
The original Honda Insight was the very first hybrid-electric production car available in North American (beating out the Prius by…
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Junkyard Gem: 2007 Mercury Mariner Hybrid
Once hybrid vehicles from Honda and Toyota proved to work well in the real world of American streets during the…
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Junkyard Gem: 2007 Saturn Vue Green Line
When the first Insights appeared in American Honda showrooms in late 1999, the era of production gas-electric hybrids on our…
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Junkyard Gem: 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid
Toyota and Honda bet big on gasoline-electric hybrids during the 2000s and were rewarded with plenty of dollars from fuel-economy-minded…
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Junkyard Gem: 2008 Nissan Altima Hybrid Sedan
Once Honda blazed the trail for gasoline-electric hybrid vehicles here with the 2000 Insight, and the Toyota Prius proved to…
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Junkyard Gem: 2013 Chevrolet Volt
I’ve been finding pure electric vehicles in the big self-service car graveyards I frequent for well over a decade, including…
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