The Truth About Cars

APRIL 30, 2025

These represent a real alternative to larger and thus more expensive batteries or plug-in hybrids. Theyre a little like plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) in that respect. However, unlike PHEVs, the fuel in the tank can only be used to help the battery recoup energy.

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Baua Electric

JUNE 11, 2025

Overview IF IT looks like a duck, swims like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it probably is a duck… It’s that kind of abductive reasoning we can just as easily apply to Ford’s new Ranger plug-in hybrid electric vehicle , or PHEV for short. Gross Combined Mass (GCM) for Ranger PHEV is listed at 6580kg.

PHEV

EV Central

MARCH 15, 2025

You know we are truly through the technological looking glass when an enthusiast driver can eschew the obvious choice of recommending the new yet traditional straight six-cylinder engined variant of the all-new BMW X3 range for the more affordable plug-in hybrid. 2025 BMW X3 30e xDrive. Wheels are 20-inch as standard with 21-inch optional.

PHEV

EV Central

MAY 31, 2025

The battle for the electrified ute dollar is heating up with the arrival of the GWM Cannon Alpha PHEV. The newly arrived version of GWMs largest ute now comes with a plug-in hybrid drivetrain that can run purely on electricity but with the backup of a petrol engine for added thrust and long distance touring.

PHEV

EV Central

MAY 17, 2025

Its a plug-in hybrid five-seat medium SUV freshly on-sale in China and there have already been plenty of hints its headed our way as soon as this year. That means they have some form of electrification with a plug to recharge externally. The first of them should be the Geely Galaxy Starship 7 EM-i. 2025 Geely Galaxy Starship 7.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 27, 2025

It does assume there is a greater risk of rising inflation and energy costs. Schemes in France, Ireland and Germany were reduced during the year, especially for plug-in hybrids (PHEVs). PHEV sales are only forecast to grow by 2.9%. This may lead to higher interest rates across the region. This represented a 20.5%

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Baua Electric

AUGUST 4, 2025

It is now funded by energy savings certificates, with French government support withdrawn. Meanwhile, plug-in hybrid (PHEV) registrations declined by 8.2% Over the first seven months of 2025, PHEVs recorded 57,564 deliveries, down 30.5% Plug-ins took a 23.5% In this period, the powertrain represented 44.8%

Market

Plug N Drive

JUNE 27, 2025

Visitors will be able to test drive at least six different plug-in electric vehicles (EVs). From Thursday to Sunday each week between July 3 and July 20, MEET Regina will be hosted by the Saskatchewan Science Centre, 2903 Powerhouse Drive, Regina, SK S4N 0A1.

Canada

EV Central

JULY 29, 2025

READ MORE: Trouble for the new Toyota RAV4 PHEV? Alternatively, the new more energy-dense power pack could become the specification for the Aussie model. Note though, that figure was recorded on the generous Chinese CLTC test cycle.

Chinese

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. Until I needed to plug it in, that is. When my slot opens and I pull in, a Taycan takes the plug next to me. Costs a real killer.

Mercedes

EV Central

JULY 4, 2025

China is the world’s biggest emitter of greenhouse gases, it’s true, but it’s also the biggest supplier and installer of clean-energy technology. Plenty of renewable electricity to plug into. PHEVs are predicted to make up two-thirds of the Chinese market by 2027, with EV adoption picking up in the background.

Chinese

EV Central

MARCH 29, 2025

Thats enough, says Volvo, to clip 100km/h from a standing start in just 5.9 seconds, which is quick in any car, and even more so in a giant SUV that weights in excess of 2.5 Score: 3.8/5 The post 2025 Volvo EX90 review : Sizeable seven-seat electric SUV delivers on space in spades appeared first on EV Central.

Volvo

EV Central

JULY 5, 2025

READ MORE: 2025 Geely EX5 Inspire Review: We’ve just spent a week with this new electric SUV, it’s got a lot more going for it than sharp pricing alone 2025 Mazda CX-60 PHEV price and equipment 2025 Mazda CX-60 Pure PHEV. In 2023, the cheapest PHEV was the Evolve, which was $72,300, so we’re talking big savings here.

Mazda

EV Central

MARCH 7, 2025

It might not be reflected in sales, or not so far anyway, but Audi probably does deserve some credit for jumping on the EV (power)train so early and with such energy, and the new Audi Q6 is a clear example of all that investment of money and engineering paying off. At least for a while. I hope thats cleared it up.

Audi

Baua Electric

JANUARY 31, 2025

This means the brand will not expand its plug-in hybrid (PHEV) range past the Rafale SUV. Instead, the carmaker is opting for a multi-energy strategy. Renaults CEO Fabrice Cambolive told Autocar the company will focus on full hybrids (HEVs). Alfa Romeo dropped plans to become an all-electric carmaker from 2027.

Production

EV Central

JULY 30, 2025

BYD sales are up 144 per cent year-on-year in the first six months of 2025 thanks to the BYD Shark 6 PHEV ute, Sealion 6 PHEV SUV and the Sealion 7 EV. Of course, NVES plays to BYD’s strengths because of its line-up is entirely EV and PHEV. “I It just gives this energy to get things done. And that’s what I see.”

BYD

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. Plug’n Drive has been an incredible resource in helping us achieve that goal.

Canada

EV Central

APRIL 20, 2025

Like the new breed of plug-in hybrid EVs – including the BYD Shark 6 and GWM Cannon Alpha – the G318 aint lacking in grunt. But being a range extender means the petrol engine never drives the wheels (as it can in a PHEV). Thats less of an issue for off-road touring but doesnt bring the family versatility some need.

Chinese

EV Central

MARCH 21, 2025

From April 1 2025, it, like every other plug-in hybrid (PHEV), will no longer be considered a zero or low emissions vehicle under fringe benefits tax (FBT) law. In recent years, many PHEV sales have been on account of this money saver through a novated lease. 2025 Cupra Formentor VZe Tribe Edition PHEV.

PHEV

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! 2025 Leapmotor C10 Design.

Design

Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

During my EV Hub visit, we started at the Marysville Auto Plant, which originally opened in 1979 and has been building Honda cars since 1982, to see the progress the company has made in revamping a 40+ year old facility for the all-electric age while continuing to build ICE and plug-in vehicles. That entails all zero-emission sales by 2040.

Ohio

Electrek

JULY 25, 2025

Plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) also saw higher demand, with sales rising 56% to 138,633. 4 (Source: Volkswagen) Volkswagen’s Tiguan was the best-selling PHEV with 7,563 units sold, followed by the Cupra Formentor (6,343) and Volvo XC60. ” The Tesla Model Y and BMW iX1 were the only non-VW Group models to crack the top 10.

Germany

EV Central

JULY 26, 2025

But it would also be hard to find a better, more complete and enjoyable vehicle to drive be it EV, PHEV, HEV or ICE. Apart from the ludicrous M5 PHEV, the i5 M60 xDrive Touring is the only way to get into a station wagon in the 5 Series line-up. AC charging: 22kW, Type 2 plug DC charging: 205kW, CCS combo plug 0-100km/h: 3.9

BMW

EV Central

JULY 12, 2025

1150km-claim Leapmotor C10 Ultra Hybrid arrives to challenge BYD Sealion 6 and Jaecoo J7 PHEVs READ MORE: Leapmotor gets serious! Like the BEV the battery can use brake regeneration to recharge and also be plugged. READ MORE: Australia’s only range extender! 2025 Leapmotor C10 REEV Design. 2025 Leapmotor C10 REEV Design. SCORE: 3.0/5

Australia

EV Central

JUNE 6, 2025

That’s a big claim in a market segment not only brimming with regular hybrid options – Toyota RAV4, Kia Sportage, Nissan X-Trail among them – but a new breed of plug-in hybrids that allow owners to sample some EV running without walking away from the bowser. By PHEV standards it’s certainly set up well for that. Score: 3.5/5

Chery

Green Car Congress

MARCH 1, 2022

Sales of new light-duty plug-in electric vehicles, including all-electric vehicles (EVs) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs), nearly doubled from 308,000 in 2020 to 608,000 in 2021, according to data gathered by the US Department of Energy (DOE). from the sales in January 2021.

Plug-in

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Audi has upgraded the battery capacity for the Q5, A6, and A7 Sportback PHEVs. This allows the Audi PHEV models to be fully charged in around two-and-a-half hours when connected to a sufficiently powerful power connection. The dimensions of the lithium-ion battery have not changed despite its increased energy content.

PHEV

Green Car Congress

JULY 25, 2020

Buick has strengthened its commitment to electrification in China with the launch of the VELITE 7 electric vehicle and VELITE 6 plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV). The VELITE 7 is the first all-electric SUV in Buick’s new energy vehicle portfolio, offering 500 kilometers (311 miles) of range on a single charge.

Buick

Green Car Congress

APRIL 14, 2022

The 2023 Niro will launch in the United States with three electrified powertrains: hybrid electric (HEV), plug-in hybrid (PHEV) and all-electric (EV). A 6-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission is standard in HEV and PHEV. The Niro PHEV pairs the 1.6-liter All Niro models are front-wheel-drive.

PHEV

Green Car Congress

MAY 7, 2019

The amount of electricity consumed by plug-in electric vehicles (PEV) in the United States has nearly doubled in the last two years—from 1.44 terawatt-hours in 2018, according to the US Department of Energy (DOE). In 2018, EV accounted for 61% of all PEV electricity consumption while PHEV accounted for the remaining 39%.

2018

Green Car Congress

APRIL 12, 2019

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) announced that the world’s first plug-in hybrid SUV, the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV, has achieved sales of 200,000 units worldwide since its launch in 2013. Since making its debut in Japan, the Outlander PHEV has been rolled out to more than 50 countries across the world. liter gasoline engine.

Mitsubishi

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 12, 2020

With almost 50,000 units, BMW 5 Series plug-in hybrid models were the most successful electrified models in the BMW Group’s portfolio worldwide in 2019. With an increase from two to five models featuring innovative plug-in hybrid drive by November 2020, the new BMW 5 Series offers the largest range of PHEVs within one BMW Group model series.

BMW

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 17, 2022

The all-new Niro features a trio of state-of-the-art electrified powertrains, including hybrid electric (HEV), plug-in hybrid (PHEV) and battery electric (BEV) options. PHEV and BEV models will be revealed at a later date, closer to market launch. The HEV features Kia’s highly-efficient Smartstream 1.6-liter

PHEV

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

California surpassed 1 million electric vehicles (1,054,095 units)—battery-electric, plug-in hybrid, and fuel-cell electric—sold cumulatively through the 4 th quarter of 2021, according to the California Energy Commission (CEC), making it the first US state to achieve this milestone. 379,125 PHEV (36% ).

California

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 10, 2014

Total US sales of plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs)—battery electric and plug-in hybrid electric—have increased in recent years, but still represent only about 0.7% Examples of incentives include the following: California offers rebates of up to $2,500 for EVs and $1,500 for PHEVs. in 2013 and 0.4% sales and use tax.

Plug-in

Green Car Congress

MARCH 10, 2019

At the 2019 Geneva Motor Show, BMW announced the market launch of a plug-in hybrid variant of the globally popular BMW X3. This makes it the first model of the brand to be offered with both a conventional combustion engine and a plug-in hybrid system—with the addition of a purely electrically powered version in 2020.

Plug-in

Green Car Congress

MARCH 9, 2022

The CX-60 is the first of Mazda’s Large Product group models, and offers (European specification model) e-Skyactiv PHEV, Mazda’s first plug-in hybrid system featuring a 2.5-liter The Mazda CX-60 powertrain line-up features three new engines: the e-Skyactiv G PHEV unit and two straight-six engines: a 3.3 kWh battery pack.

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