We continue our coverage from the 2015 Frankfurt Auto Show with a preview video of the 2016 Toyota Prius hybrid, and the debuts of the 2017 Smart ForTwo Cabrio and Nissan Gripz hybrid crossover concept. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

Check out our preview video of the 2016 Toyota Prius hybrid.

When it comes to electric-car range, the more you have, the more you use, Canadian data shows.

A new cylinder deactivation system can allow a V-8 engine to run on just two cylinders, potentially improving fuel economy by 21 percent, developers say.

The difference between the 2016 Nissan Leaf's rated range in the U.S. and Europe shows how government test cycles can be deceptive.

The 2017 Smart ForTwo Cabrio debuts in Frankfurt, and will go on sale in the U.S. next year.

The Nissan Gripz concept previews a possible new hybrid system from the Japanese carmaker.

We have live photos from the auto show debut of the 2016 Toyota Prius in Frankfurt.

Certain 2013-2015 Dodge Dart compacts are being recalled over transmission issues.

Finally, we have live photos of the 2017 Kia Sportage from the Frankfurt show floor.

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