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HYBRID SUPREMACY; Honda hopes to have it in four years.
Byline: GREG MIGLIORE
Honda is planning a four-car global hybrid-product onslaught that the Japanese company says should give it the most comprehensive hybrid lineup in the world by 2012.
The United States will get three of the cars: a small, as-yet-unnamed hybrid that will be sold in world markets, a sports-car hybrid based on the CR-Z concept revealed at the 2007 Tokyo motor show and the hybrid version of the Civic.
Honda also plans a hybrid version of the next-generation Fit when it arrives in 2015, but a Honda spokesman says that the company has no plans at this time to bring that model to the U.S. market.
All of the cars would share versions of Honda's gasoline-electric technology, called Integrated Motor Assist. It pairs a 1.3-liter four-cylinder engine with an electric motor.
The unnamed small car will be Honda's entry-level ...
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