Hybrids
So nice, why not twice? Two hybrids planned for next-generation Porsche 911
Taking a page from its successful Cayenne and Panamera E-Hybrids, which have seen the biggest sales jumps of any plug-in cars in recent monthly sales reports, Porsche is planning to build two new hybrid versions of its defining 911 sports car. The 911 is being redesigned for 2019, code named 992... read more
2019 Porsche Cayenne E-Hybrid first drive
Electrified cars are all too often about numbers: electric-only range, charging time, kilowatt-hours, and, of course, value. When it comes to an electrified luxury crossover... read more May 15, 2018 by Andrew Ganz
New Subaru Crosstrek plug-in hybrid coming for 2019
Subaru announced Friday that its long-awaited Crosstrek Hybrid, a plug-in model, will go on sale as a 2019. Last month, Car and Driver reported that Subaru filed the... read more May 14, 2018 by Eric C. Evarts
Toyota may let mechanics repair faulty recall inverters on older Prius
Toyota may supply independent mechanics with parts and instructions for repairing, but not replacing, potentially faulty inverters on certain 2014 Prius models, Green Car... read more May 8, 2018 by Aaron Cole
Plug-in electric car sales for April: Leaf sales lag, spendy Porsches take off
A month after General Motors announced it would only release quarterly sales results, the landscape for plug-in electric and hybrid cars appears to be little changed. While... read more May 4, 2018 by Aaron Cole
2018 Nissan Rogue Hybrid: late to the party, but at least it won't drink much
Just as most automakers gear up to announce their 2019 models, the 2018 Nissan Rogue Hybrid is arriving in showrooms scattered across select markets in the U.S. To mark the... read more May 4, 2018 by Andrew Ganz
2019 Toyota Avalon Hybrid first drive review: understated efficiency
When it comes to hybrids and Toyota, one shape typically comes to mind. Hint: It doesn’t have a trunk. The 2019 Toyota Avalon Hybrid—like the Camry Hybrid that... read more May 2, 2018 by Aaron Cole
2019 Porsche Cayenne E-Hybrid: the subtly earthy type
The 2019 Porsche Cayenne E-Hybrid doesn't boast about its plug-in hybrid, eco-friendly credentials. Instead of a big charge port conspicuously placed on one front fender, the... read more May 1, 2018 by Andrew Ganz
Jay Leno says Toyota Prius will someday be collectible
Sometimes, people collect the strangest things. Not to rain on anybody's parade, but Cabbage Patch kids, and old cell phones, really? Jay Leno, famous car collector as well... read more May 1, 2018 by Eric C. Evarts
2018 Toyota Camry XLE Hybrid road-trip review: a case for high-mpg sedans
The grim reaper might be coming for sedans, but the 2018 Toyota Camry isn’t ready to go. Today’s Toyota Camry suffers from multiple personality disorder, which, I... read more April 27, 2018 by Andrew Ganz
New Honda electric car, sporty Lexus hybrid review, how gas engines will get better mpg: Today's Car News
After Lexus introduced a new ES 300h hybrid yesterday, we finished out test drive in the considerably more luxurious LC 500h coupe. Honda introduced its new electric car for... read more April 26, 2018 by Eric C. Evarts
2018 Lexus LC 500h gas mileage review
As the industry marches toward greener cars, battery and hybrid drivetrains are expanding into vehicle segments never before concerned with fuel economy ratings or much with... read more April 26, 2018 by Joel Feder
2019 Lexus ES revealed, features 44-mpg 300h hybrid sedan
Lexus unveiled Tuesday its newest ES sedan, and the mid-size luxury stalwart appears to have an edgier attitude. The big news for readers interested in green cars is that the... read more April 24, 2018 by Eric C. Evarts
Hyundai cuts $500 off Sonata Hybrid price
Hyundai has reduced prices on the 2018 Sonata Hybrid, in an effort to sell more of them. The $500 price cut makes the car one of the most affordable midsized hybrids on the... read more April 19, 2018 by Eric C. Evarts
Best deals on hybrid, electric, fuel-efficient cars for April 2018
Often, to sell electric cars, supporters and salespeople argue that buyers will save money in the long run from lower fuel (or power) bills. With deals up to $15,700 off and... read more April 11, 2018 by Eric C. Evarts
2019 Toyota Prius will be restyled to look more like Prime: report
Global sales of compact hatchbacks are hardly surging, and fuel economy for all types of vehicles is steadily improving. Even given those factors, though, the... read more April 11, 2018 by John Voelcker
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