Honda Houston TX
The CR-Z is powered by a 1.5-liter, i-VTEC four-cylinder, gasoline engine coupled to an electric motor, which Honda calls Integrated Motor Assist. A six-speed manual transmission is standard and a continuously variable transmission is available as an option. The gasoline engine produces 115 horsepower and 107 lb.-ft. of torque, while the electric motor kicks in 13 horsepower and 58 lb.-ft. of torque. The hybrid drive system operates in three modes: Sport, Normal and Econ.