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2019 Toyota Prius will be restyled to look more like Prime: report2019 Toyota Prius will be restyled to look more like Prime: report

John Voelcker

Global sales of compact hatchbacks are hardly surging, and fuel economy for all types of vehicles is steadily improving. Even given those factors, though, the fourth-generation Toyota Prius hybrid has had an especially rough road since...

2019 Honda Insight: good-looking 50-mpg competitor for Prius hybrid2019 Honda Insight: good-looking 50-mpg competitor for Prius hybrid

John Voelcker

Teased in January as a “concept” without an interior, the production version of the 2019 Honda Insight hybrid sedan has been revealed just before this week’s New York auto show. EPA ratings aren’t yet final, but...

Redesigned 2019 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid debuts at New York auto showRedesigned 2019 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid debuts at New York auto show

John Voelcker

With buyers showing no signs of letup in their enthusiasm for crossovers of all sizes and shapes, the redesigned 2019 Toyota RAV4 couldn’t be coming at a better time. The Toyota RAV4 small SUV became the...

2019 Lexus UX small SUV emerges in US trim, hybrid included, at NY auto show2019 Lexus UX small SUV emerges in US trim, hybrid included, at NY auto show

John Voelcker

After a gestation period of 18 months, the 2019 Lexus UX small crossover utility vehicle is emerging in its U.S. form at this week’s New York auto show. One full size smaller than the Lexus RX...

2019 Ford Fusion Energi plug-in hybrid gets 25 miles from revised battery2019 Ford Fusion Energi plug-in hybrid gets 25 miles from revised battery

John Voelcker

Ford was the first U.S. carmaker to sell a hybrid-electric vehicle, as well as the second to offer a plug-in hybrid. But since 2013, the carmaker hasn’t released a single new electrified vehicle—including battery-electric cars as...

2018 Honda Accord Hybrid sedan to go on sale Friday, March 232018 Honda Accord Hybrid sedan to go on sale Friday, March 23

John Voelcker

While mid-size sedans are losing the U.S. sales battle to crossover utility vehicles, they still sell hundreds of thousands of units each year. An entirely redesigned Honda Accord launched for 2018 just a few months after...

Ford's future hybrid, electric-car lineup: 5 things to knowFord's future hybrid, electric-car lineup: 5 things to know

John Voelcker

The “Ford Uncovered Future Product Forum” held Thursday for journalists was a break in recent tradition for Detroit’s second-largest automaker. The abrupt firing of CEO Mark Fields last May was an indication that Ford’s board of...

Ford to electrify most SUVs, promises to pass Toyota in hybridsFord to electrify most SUVs, promises to pass Toyota in hybrids

Green Car Reports

Ford hasn’t given up on hybrids and electric cars, despite letting its existing models languish since 2013. That was the message conveyed by various executives at an event Thursday morning at the Ford Product Development Center...

Will 2021 Ford Escape bring back hybrid model (or plug-in hybrid)?Will 2021 Ford Escape bring back hybrid model (or plug-in hybrid)?

John Voelcker

Tomorrow, Ford is hosting journalists at an unusual event called “Ford Uncovered,” at which it may discuss some of its future products for 2020 and beyond. Key among the questions that attendees will undoubtedly ask will...

2018 Honda Accord Hybrid rated by EPA at 47 mpg combined2018 Honda Accord Hybrid rated by EPA at 47 mpg combined

John Voelcker

The EPA has now released the fuel-efficiency ratings for the 2018 Honda Accord Hybrid, and they came in 1 mpg below the combined number the company had hoped to reach. At a drive event last fall,...

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2019 Toyota Prius will be restyled to look more like Prime: report2019 Toyota Prius will be restyled to look more like Prime: report

2019 Honda Insight: good-looking 50-mpg competitor for Prius hybrid2019 Honda Insight: good-looking 50-mpg competitor for Prius hybrid

Redesigned 2019 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid debuts at New York auto showRedesigned 2019 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid debuts at New York auto show

2019 Lexus UX small SUV emerges in US trim, hybrid included, at NY auto show2019 Lexus UX small SUV emerges in US trim, hybrid included, at NY auto show

2019 Ford Fusion Energi plug-in hybrid gets 25 miles from revised battery2019 Ford Fusion Energi plug-in hybrid gets 25 miles from revised battery

2018 Honda Accord Hybrid sedan to go on sale Friday, March 232018 Honda Accord Hybrid sedan to go on sale Friday, March 23

Ford's future hybrid, electric-car lineup: 5 things to knowFord's future hybrid, electric-car lineup: 5 things to know

Ford to electrify most SUVs, promises to pass Toyota in hybridsFord to electrify most SUVs, promises to pass Toyota in hybrids

Will 2021 Ford Escape bring back hybrid model (or plug-in hybrid)?Will 2021 Ford Escape bring back hybrid model (or plug-in hybrid)?

2018 Honda Accord Hybrid rated by EPA at 47 mpg combined2018 Honda Accord Hybrid rated by EPA at 47 mpg combined

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