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GLOSSARYHome< backEngine and gearboxOur Honda hybrids use Integrated Motor Assist (IMA). It combines a small petrolengine and a powerful electric motor, giving you the economy of a small engine,with the power of a larger one. IMA recycles energy by charging the motor’s batterywhen coasting, slowing down or braking to keep fuel consumption and emissionsto a minimum.Business technologyBluetooth Hands Free Telephone system (HFT) enables wireless interaction betweencar and phone. In other words, you can always keep your hands on the wheel andeyes on the road.InsightCivic HybridJazzCVTContinuously Variable Transmission (CVT) helps deliver optimum fuel economy andensures that the most efficient gear is always selected. This means, better economy,lower emissions and an exceptionally smooth drive.Advanced DVD Satellite Navigation lets you ask for directions using a voice commandfeature. It also includes operations for audio and climate systems so you can makeadjustments without taking your hands off the wheel.Civic 5 DoorCivic Type SAccord Salooni-SHIFT is an automated manual transmission system that allows fingertip gearchanges. It uses the same manual 6-speed gearbox, but has an automaticallycontrolled clutch and gearshift change mechanism.TMCTraffic Message Channel (TMC) gives you information about real-time localtraffic conditions directly through your in-car Satellite Navigation system. It thenautomatically re-plots your intended route, avoiding congestion and helping toreduce the time lost in travel delays.Accord TourerCR-VCivic Type RHill Start Assist (HSA) is an automatic system that helps to prevent the car fromrolling back when pulling away. It does this by holding the car for up to one secondafter the brake is released, giving you time to apply the accelerator.GlossaryHSA09060071