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2013 Toyota Avalon Hybrid: First Drive Report

Over the past several years, 40 miles per gallon has become a sort of high water mark for compact cars, with a long list of special efficiency-focused models aiming to meet or exceed that number. Yet for those vehicles, we're talking highway mileage. The 2013 Toyota Avalon Hybrid, on the other...

October 30, 2012 by Bengt Halvorson

2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid: What Do You Want To Know?

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Hybrids, Plug-In Cars Score Well In Reliability Survey

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Regulators Still Pushing Hybrid, Electric Warning Sounds For The Blind

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2013 Ford C-Max Hybrid, Catskill Mountains, NY, Oct 2012

2013 Ford C-Max Hybrid: Is It The Ideal Modern Family Car?

If you’re a parent, the chances are you’ve had to make the painful choice between everyday practicality and gas mileage when looking at new cars. In fact, if your... October 26, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 39

Hybrid Or Just High MPG? Which Car Is Right For You?

As cars throughout the automotive spectrum get more efficient, it's an increasing dilemma for buyers looking to improve their gas mileage. Just what should I buy? One of... October 26, 2012 by Antony Ingram 22

Acura NSX Concept, 2012 Detroit Auto Show

2014 Acura NSX Hybrid Supercar: Will Debut January In Detroit

At the start of this year, at the 2012 Detroit Auto Show, Honda’s luxury arm Acura wooed the crowds with the world premiere of its NSX hybrid supercar concept. At the... October 25, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield

Kepler Hybrid Supercar Does 0-60 MPH in 2.5 Secs (Video)

What does a hybrid car need to be sexy? Speed? Good looks? Impressive gas mileage? Kepler Motors thinks its first supercar, the Motion Hybrid, has it all. Announced back in... October 23, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 3

2013 Ford C-Max Hybrid: Quick Gas-Mileage Test

Gas mileage in hybrid vehicles can be a tricky thing. Depending on how they're designed--and at what speeds their electric motors kick in--their efficiency can vary... October 22, 2012 by John Voelcker 22

Toyota Prius Hybrids Now The Best-Selling Cars In California

Ten years ago, even in green-car-loving California, the Toyota Prius hybrid was a rare sight on the roads. By the start of 2012, the Toyota Prius was far from rare, recording... October 22, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 14

Infiniti JX Hybrid prototype, Nissan GranDrive test track, Oppama, Japan, Oct 2012

Infiniti JX Hybrid: What Do Suburban Moms Want In A Hybrid Crossover?

Every carmaker will soon have at least a handful of hybrid models, and Nissan is no exception. The company’s luxury brand, Infiniti, let reporters drive a prototype... October 19, 2012 by John Voelcker 3

Lamborghini CEO Stephan Winkelmann and the 2012 Urus SUV concept

A Look At Lamborghini’s Green Strategy

Lamborghini doesn’t get much coverage on this website, and with its lineup of supercars being some of the worst offenders when it comes to gas mileage that’s easy... October 19, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran 5

2013 Ford C-Max Hybrid, Los Angeles, August 2012

Have Hybrid Cars Finally Moved Beyond Stereotypes?

There was a time when anyone who drove a hybrid car--especially a Toyota Prius--was viewed with distain by the majority of other road users. They were seen as aloof... October 18, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 7

2012 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid, Catskill Mountains, NY, Oct 2012

2012 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid: Is It An Electric Car, Or Not?

The 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid is the second best-selling plug-in electric car in the U.S. today. It outsells the Nissan Leaf and is bested only by the Chevrolet Volt... October 16, 2012 by John Voelcker 145

2013 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid Gets EPA Rated At 45 MPG All-Round

At one time, if you wanted a green, luxury sedan with great gas mileage, you only had a handful of cars to choose from from automakers like Lexus, Infiniti, BMW, and... October 16, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 3

2013 Toyota Prius, Prius V, Prius Plug-in Hybrid Pricing Announced

The 2013 Toyota Prius Liftback and 2013 Prius V wagon will cost buyers between $100 and $200 more than comparable 2012 models, Toyota announced yesterday. The pricing... October 16, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield

Noise-Cancelling Tech: A Key To Quieter, Higher-MPG Hybrids?

One thing common to many hybrid cars is the twin-pronged benefit of refinement and silence. Just a brief drive in a hybrid is usually enough to confirm that, at low engine... October 15, 2012 by Antony Ingram 10

Six High-Mileage Hybrids That Will Keep You Invisible

Hybrid cars may not be universally popular, but most can appreciate the thinking behind them. After all, who actually likes paying high prices for gas? Even so, some may... October 15, 2012 by Antony Ingram 1

Honda Hybrids Hit The 1-Million Mark, After 13 Years

Quick, name a Japanese carmaker that's sold 1 million hybrid cars. Yes, OK, Toyota is a right answer. But there's another one, too, as of the end of September Automaker Honda... October 15, 2012 by John Voelcker 1