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From wikipedia: >Total global cumulative sales for the first generation Insight were 17,020 units Thats for '00-'06 sales. idk what the first year sales were b
by aunty_helen 8y ago
From wikipedia:
>Total global cumulative sales for the first generation Insight were 17,020 units
Thats for '00-'06 sales. idk what the first year sales were but the Pirus was on the scene very soon after the Insight.
The other obvious thing, the Insight looked like a car for weirdos. Something that tesla and later model prius / leaf's have tried to avoid.
- rconti 8y agoI think we may be misremembering this. The Prius dates back to 1996, when it was based on the Echo. The Insight was '99. Edit: Okay, maybe 1996 in Japan? According to this Wikipedia link, the Insight DOES predate the Prius but only in the US: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hybrid_electric_vehicles_in_the_United_States https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hybrid_electric_vehicles_in_th...
- aunty_helen 8y agoGood link, to answer my own question, the first year insight sales were (drum roll): 17.