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Report: Nissan GT-R Will Return With Hybrid Powertrain

The Truth About Cars

Nissan has confirmed that the next generation of the GT-R is forthcoming and will utilize a hybrid drivetrain. Details come from the same interview between The Drive and Nissans Senior Vice President and Chief Planning Officer for North America, Ponz Pandikuthira, that yielded details about the improved range on the Leaf.

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Personal: My Ongoing EV Adventure

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My story begins in 2011, when, as an auto writer, I tested the Nissan Leaf for a week. I drove every other EV I could get back then, too, including the Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid and the Mitsubishi i-MiEV , but there were precious few offerings. After years of driving EVs, you get used to thinking about conserving charge.

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Electric-car charging: The basics

Baua Electric

Among those considering the purchase of a new or used battery-electric or plug-in hybrid vehicle, or just curious about EVs, charging can still be the EV dealbreaker. Becoming comfortable with the routine of charging your EVand when and where you need to plug inis an important part of ownership.

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2025 GWM Cannon Alpha PHEV Review: Why the first rival for the BYD Shark 6 is a real threat and a true alternative

EV Central

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. The Cannon Alpha PHEV also has a vehicle-to-load function as part of an optional ($230) adapter that plugs into the charge port.

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Shanghai Motor Show: A wrap of some of the brand new stuff you may not have seen or read about yet

EV Central

New luxury saloon has been super-sized and electrified to take on BMW i5 and Audi A6 e-tron READ MORE: Shark hunter: Plug-in Nissan Frontier Pro unwrapped in Shanghai to rival BYD Shark 6, Ford Ranger and GWM Cannon Alpha PHEV READ MORE: Yet another Chinese Toyota Prado Fighter!

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Tesla sales fightback reinvigorates EV sales as competition from Kia, BYD, MG, Geely ramps up

EV Central

That was enough to make it the ninth best-selling brand in the country (ahead of Volkswagen, Nissan, Subaru, Honda, Chery, MG and many others). Its 1510 EV sales accounted for 47 percent of BYD’s May sales, with the remainder plug-in hybrids (with 1302 sales the Shark 6 ute was the top selling PHEV and the fifth best-selling 4×4 ute).

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2025 MG HS Super Hybrid Review: 120km of EV range to take on BYD, GWM, Chery and more

EV Central

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. The MG HS Super Hybrid is certainly an impressive plug-in hybrid.

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