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Road Test: 2022 Mitsubishi Mirage SE Hatchback

Clean Fleet Report

The right reasons to own a 2022 Mitsubishi Mirage, either the hatchback or sedan, are very clear: economical, reliable transportation with a low entry cost to ownership. The subcompact Mitsubishi Mirage exterior freshening in 2021 continues to 2022. Observations: 2022 Mitsubishi Mirage SE. It’s small, but it has a place.

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2016 Volvo XC90 T8 Plug-In Hybrid: An Owner's First 21 Days

Green Car Reports

The 2016 Volvo XC90 T8 'Twin Engine' that went on sale last August was only the second plug-in hybrid SUV to be sold in the U.S., after the Porsche Cayenne S E-Hybrid. Since then it has been joined by the BMW X5 xDrive 40e, and coming up are the Mercedes-Benz GLE 550e, the Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-In Hybrid, and others.

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GKN has produced more than 300,000 eAxles; affordable eAWD

Green Car Congress

Plug-in hybrids with eAWD are now one of the industry’s fastest growing market segments and we have seen a significant acceleration in production volumes at our global sites in the past two years in response. Earlier post.).

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Taycan review, Equinox EV deal, R1T top safety, 70-mile PHEVs: The Week in Reverse

Baua Electric

In a first drive of the 2025 Porsche Taycan , we found that with improvements to performance, efficiency, and charging, this grand-touring electric sports car lives up to its original mission—and much more. And instead it’s planning more hybrids. Is CEO Elon Musk costing Tesla sales?

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It’s a buyers’ market! Tesla Model 3 and Tesla Model Y dominate  rapidly growing used EV sales in Australia

EV Central

EV sales grew more than 13 per cent in March, which was substantially faster than petrol, diesel and hybrid vehicles. READ MORE: We buy a used Porsche Taycan! The rise in demand for EVs and – to a lesser extent – plug-in hybrids still hasn’t caught up with stock, AADA CEO James Voortman said. Hybrid numbers were 10,426 and 6365.

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GKN Automotive and Delta Electronics collaborate to accelerate development of next-generation eDrive technology

Green Car Congress

The new collaboration will center on the development of two new integrated eDrive families for application across different torque classes for the next generation of hybrid and electric vehicles. They are capable of providing either full-electric power, or hybrid-electric power to support an existing internal combustion engine.

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GKN order book for electric driveline technologies totalled $2.8 billion by end of 2017

Green Car Congress

GKN has been working on eDrive and hybrid transmissions for plug-in hybrids and pure electric vehicles since 2002. In addition to established OEM customers, GKN is working with new entrants into the market that are looking to bring new ideas to mobility and how we travel.

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