The Truth About Cars
MARCH 6, 2024
That said, BMW’s EVs are not cheap, so the incentives should be a welcome move for hopeful buyers. At the same time, automakers like Ford have reported that hybrid sales are up in recent months, demonstrating that buyers want fuel economy benefits but don’t want to pay the higher price for an all-electric model.
The Truth About Cars
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
Plug-in hybrids were even worse with 146 percent more issues. However, standard hybrids actually outperformed every other group with 26 percent fewer problems than vehicles wholly reliant on gasoline. But it also left your author wondering why standard hybrids weren’t seeing the same number of problems.
My Energi
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
A quick search on Auto Trader brings up more than 8,500 results for used BEVs and nearly 7,000 results for used plug-in hybrids, spanning 33 manufacturers and hundreds of models – from hatchbacks and hybrids to coupes and convertibles. 40 i (40 kWh) – Cheap to run, cheap to buy, the Renault Zoe is the perfect all-rounder.
The Truth About Cars
MAY 29, 2024
The cabin was obviously modeled off classic luxury vehicles and hybridized with modern design cues. While that’s still not cheap for a modestly sized crossover, this is supposed to be an EV from a luxury nameplate and one the brand said has achieved class-leading interior space (second row and cargo).
My Energi
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
At the time of writing, almost 27,000 used electric cars, including plug-in hybrids, were listed on Auto Trader, representing just under 7% of all used stock. While it is still true that options are more limited for used car buyers, the picture is changing very fast.
My Energi
AUGUST 18, 2023
1] Used plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) also grew in popularity, with sales up 11%. In terms of availability, a quick search on Autotrader brings up more than 16,500 results for used BEVs and nearly 11,000 results for used PHEVs, spanning 47 manufacturers and hundreds of models – from hatchbacks and hybrids to coupes and convertibles.
The Truth About Cars
AUGUST 15, 2023
It’s one of the brand’s biggest markets and it’s also a source of relatively cheap labor — ensuring the Mirage can be a competitively priced global product. At this rate, the Kia Rio will be all that’s left until Korea realizes it can sell a pint-sized hybrid crossover for several thousand dollars more.
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