HONDA 2003 Insight - Owner's Manual - Manual (Page 269)

The Eco Drive Bar on the ecological
drive display appears on the multi-
information display while you drive.
During acceleration, the bar
extends to the right of the center
line.
If the bar extends into the
Inefficient Driving Zones, your
current driving style is not
conducive to good fuel economy.
If the bar stays within the Efficient
Driving Zones, your current
driving style is conducive to good
fuel economy.
During deceleration, the bar
extends to the left of the center
line.
It is recommended to drive in the D
position for better fuel efficiency.
CONTINUED
Eco Drive Bar Driving Style
Slow, steady
acceleration -
maximizes fuel
economy
Slow deceleration -
maximizes fuel
economy
Moderate
acceleration
Moderate
deceleration
Aggressive/
Inconsistent
acceleration - lowers
fuel economy
Aggressive
deceleration - lowers
fuel economy
Eco Drive Bar Eco Drive Bar Examples
Eco Assist System
D
riv
ing
265
Acceleration
Monitor
Inefficient Driving Zone
Center Position
Deceleration
Monitor
Inefficient Braking Zone
Efficient Zones
ECO ELEMENTS
Eco
Drive
Bar
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