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Buyer's Guide: 2014 Plug-In Hybrids From Toyota, Ford, Honda & More

Green Car Reports

Not all plug-in electric cars rely on battery power alone; some also have gasoline engines as backups, for longer range or more power. Last year, we identified six plug-in hybrid vehicles on sale during 2013. This year, the list gains three new entries (from BMW, Cadillac, and Mitsubishi) and loses one (the Fisker Karma).

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Buyer’s Guide: Hybrid vs. Electric: Which is better?

Clean Fleet Report

Do you need a plug? Hybrid and electric vehicles are becoming more and more popular as we increase our awareness of environmental impact. What’s the difference between hybrid and electric vehicles? In an electric vehicle, no gasoline is used. The car relies solely on electricity for power.

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Buyer’s Guide: Why EVs Are Great For Students

Clean Fleet Report

The good news is, electric vehicles (EVs) are trending among younger drivers, with more than 5.6 In this quick guide, we’ll explore the following: Reasons why EVs are beneficial for students, and The types of EVs to look into for your school commute. The Prius Prime plugs in, but has a backup gas engine for longer trips.

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Must Have Car Features for College Students

Clean Fleet Report

Top Picks for Fuel Efficiency Hybrid and electric cars like the Toyota Prius or Nissan Leaf are great choices due to their remarkable ability to conserve fuel. Nevertheless, among traditional gasoline cars, the Honda Civic and Hyundai Elantra (now with a hybrid model) are notable for their remarkable fuel efficiency.

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