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Complex engine tech gets better ratings, does little in real world: reportComplex engine tech gets better ratings, does little in real world: report

Sean Szymkowski

Lately, automakers haven’t been touting the rising fuel economy of new vehicles, but it has to continue rising to meet reductions in the legal levels of carbon emitted. While major strides in fuel economy have been...

2018 Lexus NX Hybrid gets more safety equipment at lower price2018 Lexus NX Hybrid gets more safety equipment at lower price

Sean Szymkowski

Drivers shopping the luxury crossover market have a new proposition to consider, and it comes with hybrid power. The updated 2018 Lexus NX 300h hybrid crossover will go on sale with a recommended price that’s actually...

Uber to go all electric or hybrid in London by 2020, ban diesels, add clean-air fee to ridesUber to go all electric or hybrid in London by 2020, ban diesels, add clean-air fee to rides

John Voelcker

Uber has announced it will require its 40,000 drivers in London to switch to hybrid or fully electric cars, and ban diesel vehicles from its fleet, by the end of 2019. By the end of 2021,...

2018 Kia Niro Plug-In Hybrid goes on sale in UK2018 Kia Niro Plug-In Hybrid goes on sale in UK

Sean Szymkowski

The Kia Niro Hybrid has been on sale in the United States since early 2017, but at its launch, the brand promised a plug-in hybrid version would arrive by the end of this year as well....

Cadillac XT5 crossover gets mild-hybrid system in ChinaCadillac XT5 crossover gets mild-hybrid system in China

Sean Szymkowski

Cadillac revealed its latest addition to the XT5 crossover range in China at the Chengdu auto show—and it has fuel efficiency in mind. General Motors’ luxury division introduced the Cadillac XT5 Hybrid, which replaces two trim...

What happens to plug-in hybrids over time? Take our Twitter pollWhat happens to plug-in hybrids over time? Take our Twitter poll

John Voelcker

Last week, for the first time, we reminded regular readers about our regular Twitter poll in an article announcing the question of the week. That article seems to have earned us about three times as many...

1946 Chevy pickup truck is world's oldest Prius hybrid. Really.1946 Chevy pickup truck is world's oldest Prius hybrid. Really.

Sean Szymkowski

There are countless tales of classic cars and trucks receiving new life via parts from a completely different automobile. Whether it’s an engine swap, a new platform, or a mix of a few different vehicles, project...

Small 2019 Volvo XC40 crossover teased before launch, will offer plug-in hybridSmall 2019 Volvo XC40 crossover teased before launch, will offer plug-in hybrid

Sean Szymkowski

Volvo has never tackled the small crossover segment in the United States, but it’s ready to change that with the new XC40. The Volvo XC40 will join the larger XC60 and XC90 as its smallest crossover...

2018 Honda Accord Hybrid: more trunk space, higher fuel economy promised2018 Honda Accord Hybrid: more trunk space, higher fuel economy promised

John Voelcker

Over three sporadic model years, the hybrid version of the Honda Accord mid-size sedan has led a peripatetic life. The 2014 and 2015 Accord Hybrid was built in Marysville, Ohio, along with almost all the rest...

Best deals on hybrid, electric, fuel-efficient cars for July 2017Best deals on hybrid, electric, fuel-efficient cars for July 2017

Sean Szymkowski

The month of July brings plenty of juicy deals on battery-electric, plug-in hybrid, conventional hybrid, and fuel-efficient vehicles. Much like last month, many of the deals remain. However, there are a few newcomers to the list...

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Complex engine tech gets better ratings, does little in real world: reportComplex engine tech gets better ratings, does little in real world: report

2018 Lexus NX Hybrid gets more safety equipment at lower price2018 Lexus NX Hybrid gets more safety equipment at lower price

Uber to go all electric or hybrid in London by 2020, ban diesels, add clean-air fee to ridesUber to go all electric or hybrid in London by 2020, ban diesels, add clean-air fee to rides

2018 Kia Niro Plug-In Hybrid goes on sale in UK2018 Kia Niro Plug-In Hybrid goes on sale in UK

Cadillac XT5 crossover gets mild-hybrid system in ChinaCadillac XT5 crossover gets mild-hybrid system in China

What happens to plug-in hybrids over time? Take our Twitter pollWhat happens to plug-in hybrids over time? Take our Twitter poll

1946 Chevy pickup truck is world's oldest Prius hybrid. Really.1946 Chevy pickup truck is world's oldest Prius hybrid. Really.

Small 2019 Volvo XC40 crossover teased before launch, will offer plug-in hybridSmall 2019 Volvo XC40 crossover teased before launch, will offer plug-in hybrid

2018 Honda Accord Hybrid: more trunk space, higher fuel economy promised2018 Honda Accord Hybrid: more trunk space, higher fuel economy promised

Best deals on hybrid, electric, fuel-efficient cars for July 2017Best deals on hybrid, electric, fuel-efficient cars for July 2017

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