Plug-In Hybrids

The 2017 Chevrolet Volt will get some additional features, but will have the same price as the 2016 model.

California's income cap for plug-in car rebates takes effect in March.

Every year, Green Car Reports picks a new car or model line that we feel is the best green car for that new model year. This year, we picked a car that's the all-new version of one that was revolutionary when it was introduced several years ago. The latest version improves on it in pretty much...

The car most comparable to the first Chevrolet Volt is the current BMW i3 fitted with the optional REx range-extending engine. Both cars run entirely in electric mode until their battery packs are depleted, unlike other plug-in hybrids which switch on their engines under maximum power demand. But...

The U.K. government will extend a grant program for green cars by about two years.

There are no more California HOV-lane "green stickers" for plug-in hybrids.

The new 2016 Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid keeps and expands on all the good points of the first-generation Volt, while fixing a number of the old car's quirks. As we wrote in September, "The new Volt's a great car, and brings practical electric drive to U.S. drivers without a shred of range...

The Mercedes-Benz S550e Plug-In Hybrid is packed with some of the best safety technology and creature comforts you can get in any new car today, regardless of price. It also moves smartly, with an advanced plug-in hybrid system that lets you plug in overnight—or even for a few hours—and...

The 2017 Hyundai Ioniq will debut in January.

The 2017 Volvo S90 will get the T8 "Twin Engine" plug-in hybrid powertrain from the XC90.

These are the best deals on hybrids, plug-in hybrids, and electric cars for December 2015.

Sales of plug-in electric cars generally fall off a bit as the weather gets colder, and it's the same this year, with November sales slightly down on those of October. The new 2016 Chevrolet Volt continued strong, even though it's on sale only in California and a few other states, but weakness in...

As rumored about a month ago, Hyundai has chosen the model name Ioniq for its upcoming five-door hatchback, whose lineup will include hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and battery-electric versions. The news came via a press release from the U.K. arm of Hyundai; at the time this article was published...

They're both green-car leaders--in the public eye and in EPA energy-efficiency ratings. But the new 2016 Toyota Prius and 2016 Chevrolet Volt take very different approaches to delivering that efficiency. The newest Prius is the latest generation of the world's best-known, and best-selling, hybrid...

The 2017 Honda Clarity Fuel Cell will go on sale in the U.S. in late 2016.

Here are the best deals on hybrids, plug-in hybrids, electric cars, and diesel cars this month.

Along with the upcoming fourth-generation hybrid Toyota Prius, the 2016 Chevrolet Volt is one of the major green-car introductions of this year. It won’t be available nationwide until next spring, but new Volts are already being delivered in California and a few other states. To get an early...

Leaked patent images purportedly show BMW's ultra-efficient plug-in hybrid research vehicle.

The upcoming Honda dedicated plug-in hybrid will share a platform with the company's fuel-cell vehicle.

General Motors is already offering discounts on the 2016 Chevrolet Volt.