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PHOTO CAPTION: 2014 Accord PHEV's MSRP is $39,780.

Accord Plug-In Hybrid Now Available in California and New York State.

Honda's first plug-in hybrid officially went on sale January 15, 2013 and is rated at the equivalent of 115 mpg, though rating is based on state of battery pack charge.

Residents of California and New York state, or any one willing to go to either state, can now purchase the 2014 Honda Accord Plug-in Hybrid, a car that the company says is “the most fuel-efficient sedan in America.”

As of January 15 the plug-in hybrid (PHEV) went on sale at select Honda dealers, with a base price of $39,780.

With an EPA rating of 115 miles per gallon equivalent (MPGe), the Accord PHEV currently holds the MPGe lead among mid-size sedans, with Ford’s Fusion Energi PHEV rated next highest at 100 MPGe.

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