Austin American-Statesman

Honda Clarity is clearly a hot new plug-in hybrid

- By Olivia Olsen S PECIAL TO STATESMAN CARS

Starting at just $33,400, theall-newHondaCl­arity

Plug-In Hybrid is the eco friendly car that can take you to new heights. With

innovative technology, one of the highest fuel economies in its class, and safety features to ease your mind, the Clarity will become part of the family.

With a fully charged battery and tank filled to the brim, the Clarity boasts a 340 mile tank to take you further than you thought possible.

This five-seater sedan integrates technology into every aspect of the car. From the HondaLink app which allows remote access to the car’s informatio­n system and controls to the Honda LaneWatch system which provides drivers with a live video feed of the passenger side roadway, the Clarity anticipate­s your every need. Additional­ly, the vehicle features smart

entry that not only allows for keyless proximity unlock but can detect when you are walking away to automatica­lly lock your doors.

The Clarity doesn’t rest on its electric laurels as it holds the same strength as other vehicles in its class. 181 horsepower and 232 lb-ft of torque propel the Clarity to new destinatio­ns without fuss. Focused on technology

and environmen­tal friendline­ss, the 2018 Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid is the sedan of the future.

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