The Truth About Cars

APRIL 30, 2025

Despite being most famous for its long history building parts for combustion-engine vehicles, ZF has a diverse portfolio and started pivoting more of its efforts toward electronics in recent years. These represent a real alternative to larger and thus more expensive batteries or plug-in hybrids.

Range

The Truth About Cars

JULY 8, 2025

And this Panamera 4 E-Hybrid just recently arrived on U.S. shores as one of four different hybrid trims. Even though this is the base E-Hybrid, you still get more than 450 HP to play with, a new suspension, and several luxuries inside. The other hybrid trims are the 4S, Turbo, and Turbo S.

Porsche

The Truth About Cars

MARCH 17, 2025

If youre wonderingwhich EVs are worth your time, how charging costs stack up, or whether plug-in hybrids still make sense, this conversation is packed with insights. The TTAC Creators Series tells stories and amplifies creators from all corners of the car world, including culture, dealerships, collections, modified builds and more.

Future

The Truth About Cars

JUNE 17, 2025

Surprisingly, Toyota changed the plug-in Prius’ name in 2025, moving away from the long-running “Prime” nomenclature it had leaned on for years, but the car’s 2026 changes will look familiar to anyone who has followed the brand’s recent vehicle updates. Powertrain details didn’t change with the new model year. The car retains its 2.0-liter

Prius

The Truth About Cars

JULY 22, 2025

With EU7, that’s impossible, so you need to find different ways of avoiding temperature build-up. With EU7, that’s impossible, so you need to find different ways of avoiding temperature build-up. The combustion process has to be improved in regards to heat build-up and also the cooling, and those are the challenges.

BMW

EV Central

MAY 7, 2025

The Foxtron Model B was originally created as part of a joint venture between Foxconn and fellow Taiwan-based Yulon Motor company that currently builds Nissans under license. In return, Nissan will produce its own version of the plug-in Mitsubishi Outlander SUV. EV Central first reported this deal was imminent in April: Shock!

Taiwan

EV Central

APRIL 8, 2025

Fresh details have surfaced in the build-up to the new 2025 Alfa Romeo Junior’ that will launch here in the third quarter of this year as both a mild-hybrid tech and EV. Built to replace both the MiTo and Giulietta hatchbacks, the new small SUV in electric form will rival the inbound VW ID.3, The Alfa Junior Ibrida combines a 1.2-litre

BYD

The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Karma , built from the leftovers of the first Fisker company, said it would release an electric supercar late next year and a limited-edition plug-in hybrid model in 2025. That said, Karmas CEO said it wants to build a higher volume of EVs than it has to date, but its unclear how it plans to boost production.

Karma

Electrek

JUNE 16, 2025

Its massive domestic market has helped Chinese automakers build serious momentum. BYD’s BEV sales jumped 25%, and its combined BEV and plug-in hybrid sales climbed an impressive 47% year-over-year. China now accounts for over 11 million EVs sold annually – over half of global EV sales.

BYD

EV Central

JUNE 17, 2025

BYD’s flagship plug-in hybrid powered three-row SUV will go head-to-head with the Kia Sorento PHEV and the Mazda CX-80 PHEV. A second variant, dubbed the DM-P (Dual-Mode Performance) adds another 141kW/360Nm e-motor on the rear axle boosting the hybrid’s total output to a combined 400kW/670Nm.

BYD

Charged EVs

OCTOBER 21, 2024

After a seven-year wait, the high-style 3-row box on wheels will hit dealerships in November and December—with priority going to those dealers who sold higher numbers of VW’s ID.4 4 compact electric crossover. Look up “chicken tax” for the reason why.) save Los Angeles. Photos by John Voelcker. Still, it opens on 18.6 Photos by John Voelcker.

North America

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 10, 2025

Plug in your toold, plug in your house Where the F-150 Lighting Pro can be a life saver will be when a power outage hits as the battery can store 9.6 We highlight the Lighting Pro is a fully capable F-150 that we have put through the ringer just like any other F-150 we build. All while being efficient and emission free.

F-150

EV Central

MARCH 4, 2025

But Ford believes the newcomer to the emerging plug-in hybrid EV (PHEV) ute market has the off-road might and load-lugging muscle to take on two cheaper Chinese plug-in hybrid rivals in the form of the BYD Shark 6 and upcoming GWM Cannon Alpha PHEV. READ MORE: Has the BYD Shark 6 already been dethroned?

PHEV

Plug in America

JUNE 27, 2025

The tax credits help build domestic supply chains and energy security. Omitting the EV Registration Penalty is Right The House proposed an annual $250 EV and $100 hybrid registration fee from the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. Since January, uncertainty about federal support for clean energy projects has cost $15.5

Tax Credit

EV Central

JANUARY 25, 2025

There are also new tyres, a larger touchscreen and mildly tweaked design elements, including BYD badging on the boot (instead of Build Your Dreams) and a black design panel for the rear-most side pillar (it was previously silver). 2024 BYD Atto 3 Premium now comes with more equipment and sharper pricing. inch screen in the Premium.

BYD

Baua Electric

MARCH 18, 2025

This illustrates the building demand for a model which first hit the roads in September 2024. But which models led the way? Autovista24 editor Tom Geggus explores the latest figures from EV Volumes. BEV and PHEV new-car volumes increased around the world in January, according to figures from EV Volumes. China accounted for 73.1%

Global

EV Central

MARCH 24, 2025

Audi has cancelled its plans to only build electric cars from 2023 and announced it will begin developing a new generation of combustion and hybrid vehicles that could include the return of the wild Audi R8 supercar. Audi lands Q4 and Q6 EVs with more PHEVs and hybrids to follow as it challenges Benz and BMW READ MORE: Lets Off-Road!

Audi

Baua Electric

MARCH 11, 2025

Toyota C-HR+ is a battery electric vehicle similar in size to the C-HR hybrid C-HR+ shares its platform and much of its interior with the bZ4X A smaller Urban Cruiser EV arrives for Europe late this year Toyota launched two new electric vehicles and updated its two current EVs on Tuesday.

Toyota

EV Central

AUGUST 10, 2025

The Aion V medium crossover EV (pictured top) will be part of the launch line-up along with the Trumpchi E9 plug-in hybrid people-mover and the ICE-powered Trumpchi GS3 Emzoom small SUV Hyptec is not represented in the launch line-up. In 2027 an electric SUV and a hybrid/ICE SUV are in the Australian launch schedule along with a ute.

Chinese

The Truth About Cars

MAY 14, 2025

Granted, that model is a plug-in hybrid that eliminates any range anxiety one might experience while en route to the trailhead. A production gap taking place while Stellantis decides exactly where and how to build it does seem plausible, however. In some respects, this could be a wise marketing strategy.

Jeep

EV Central

MAY 19, 2025

The increasingly popular Chinese SUV brand Haval is close to confirming a new range-topping three-row plug-in hybrid wagon for its Australian line-up. Now is our time declares GWM as it launches Cannon Alpha PHEV targeting BYD Shark 6 READ MORE: Who builds a new V8 engine in 2025 and why would they do it? 2025 Wey Blue Mountain.

SUV

Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 1, 2025

Plug-in hybrids are building their case as stopgap solutions for drivers not ready to take the EV plunge. A home-charging setup for off-peak parsimony turns plug-ins into e-commuter cars. A home-charging setup for off-peak parsimony turns plug-ins into e-commuter cars. Until I needed to plug it in, that is.

Mercedes

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 5, 2025

The 2026 Hyundai Palisade has set the new bar for midsize three-row SUVs. When Hyundai first introduced the Palisade in 2020, the reviews were nearly unanimous in praise for its design, features and value. The 2026 Palisade is an all-new look at what has been one of the most popular SUVs on the market. Front and rear overhangs are very short.

Hyundai

Plug N Drive

APRIL 17, 2025

The City of Calgary will be highlighting its ChargeYYC program , a pilot program that aims to help multi-unit residential buildings install EV chargers, with up to $4,000 in public funding potentially available. Test drivers must be 21 with a valid full/unrestricted Class 5 driver’s license.

Canada

Clean Fleet Report

JULY 10, 2025

Clean Fleet Report is familiar with the Mercedes-Benz electrified models, having previously reviewed the EQE 350 4Matic EV sedan , EQE 500 4Matic EV sedan , EQS 580 EV 4Matic sedan and the S500 4Matic Mild Hybrid. The 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 500 is the most powerful all-electric SUV in the Mercedes-Benz line-up.

Mercedes

InsideEVs

JULY 29, 2025

In November 2019, Elon Musk tweeted that “Long term, it probably makes sense to build a smaller Cybertruck too.” Sign In Browse this and many other websites without banner ads, personalized tracking and video ads. The Tesla Cybertruck got off to a flying sales start when it was launched in 2023.

Tesla

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 2, 2025

Big & Heavy, Fast & Silent, Emissions-Free & Nothing Like It on the Road The “Beast” at rest When GMC introduced the Hummer EV pickup truck in 2022 it raised eyebrows in several ways. Three years later it remains an example of automotive technology to the Nth Degree. The claimed 3.5 second 0-60 mph time is very believable.

Hummer

Driivz

JUNE 25, 2025

Public charging stations have played a pivotal role in the movement to electrify transportation across the globe. In the United States, federal funding has contributed to expanding access to public charging ports for EV drivers. It’s left many wondering if such a rollback in funds will hinder further EV adoption.

Charging

The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 4, 2025

And going back to the fuel economy topics, turns out that hybrids and plug-in hybrids are the types of vehicles that are bringing owners the most joy. If they name their washing machine it is probably related to subpar performance and the name is predicated on an expletive. Last week J.D. Power released its 2025 U.S.

Cars

Baua Electric

JULY 23, 2025

The Swedish carmaker remains so, with the segment central to building Volvo’s reputation for practicality, safety, combined with an understated and attractive design language. These models are valued for their practicality, style, and comfort, with ample room for luggage, as well as multiple occupants.

Cars

EV Central

APRIL 30, 2025

READ MORE: Who builds a new V8 engine in 2025 and why would they do it? Weird name, but Chery is promising competitive capability and hybrid powertrain READ MORE: MG gets serious about hard-core off-road: Boxy 2026 MG Cyber X is an electric 44 rival for Land Rover, Toyota, Jeep and even Mercedes-Benz READ MORE: Lexus ES goes EV!

Chery

Plug N Drive

JUNE 5, 2025

Maloney O, Gatineau, QC J8T 8E1 will be able to test drive up to five different plug-in vehicles. Other vehicles will include all-electric sedans, as well as both plug-in hybrid and all-electric SUVs. On each Thursday to Sunday between June 12 to June 22, visitors to Voyages CAA-Québec at 960 Bd.

Canada

The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 29, 0002

Despite previous assurances that Audi would only develop electrified models after 2026, and pivot exclusively to selling all-electric vehicles by 2033, the company has abandoned those deadlines so it can continue building combustion models. But it leaves a few lingering questions, most of which pertain to development.

Audi

EV Central

FEBRUARY 1, 2025

Australia is one of the first markets to benefit from that expansion and the C10 is the first of many BEV and plug-in hybrid models that have been scheduled to head our way. Plug-in hybrid just as important for Leapmotor in Australia as BEVs; C10 and B10 PHEV SUVs on the way! READ MORE: Each-way bet!

Design

Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

Meanwhile hybrids add up to 50% of U.S. Battery plant aside, Honda says it encompasses more than a $1 billion investment in the three facilities, in redesigning the manufacturing process around being able to make ICE, hybrid, and EV models all on the same production line. Its previously projected 40% EV sales in North America by 2030.

Honda

EV Info

AUGUST 6, 2025

For example, the average plug-in hybrid was three years and four months old at the end of 2024, while an EV is typically just two years and six months old. Average age of a car hits 10 years Reports today suggest that the average age of cars on the roads is increasing, surpassing 10 years. Ten years ago, annual sales were running at 2.6

Petrol

InsideEVs

AUGUST 4, 2025

Sign In Browse this and many other websites without banner ads, personalized tracking and video ads. Plus: BMWs next seems promising. New players are springing up all over the world, established leaders are having to up their game, and more and more consumers are requesting automated driving assistance systems (ADAS) features. Lets dig in.

Tesla