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Maserati Levante SUV to get plug-in hybrid version via Pacifica minivanMaserati Levante SUV to get plug-in hybrid version via Pacifica minivan

Stephen Edelstein

At the 2016 Detroit Auto Show, Fiat Chrysler unveiled its first production plug-in electric model, the 2017 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid minivan. Perhaps not surprisingly, its plug-in hybrid powertrain won’t be unique to the Pacifica, though. In...

Prius V power plus Pontiac pony car equals...Firebird Hybrid!Prius V power plus Pontiac pony car equals...Firebird Hybrid!

Andrew Ganz

1967 Pontiac Firebird meets 2014 Toyota Prius V [photo by Bill the Engineer, from EcoModder] What would be your ultimate Toyota Prius hybrid? Maybe a convertible version? One that brings fond memories of bygone performance to...

Yesterday's hybrid car is tomorrow's Energizer batteryYesterday's hybrid car is tomorrow's Energizer battery

Stephen Edelstein

That battery-powered alarm clock or flashlight in your house could very well contain a piece of an old hybrid car. Energizer now makes rechargeable AA and AAA batteries with four-percent recycled content, by weight. This new...

Supercars stampede toward hybrids, electric power: Geneva roundupSupercars stampede toward hybrids, electric power: Geneva roundup

Stephen Edelstein

Hybrid and electric cars are now a common sight at major auto shows, but the 2016 Geneva Motor Show, those technologies were found in the supercars that made up many of the debuts. Companies large and...

2017 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid, Electric: more notes from Geneva Motor Show2017 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid, Electric: more notes from Geneva Motor Show

John Voelcker

The 2017 Hyundai Ioniq lineup was largely downplayed by European media that focused more on local makers, along with the supercars and high-end luxury vehicles debuts, at this week’s Geneva Motor Show. Korean maker Hyundai was...

Hyundai Ioniq: most important car at the Geneva Motor Show?Hyundai Ioniq: most important car at the Geneva Motor Show?

John Voelcker

The Geneva Motor Show is stuffed with cars, both European volume cars we don’t see in North America and a huge number of pricey and high-performance supercars and customs. So despite the fact that it was...

Chevy, GMC V-8 Pickups Get 20 MPG With $500 eAssist Mild Hybrid OptionChevy, GMC V-8 Pickups Get 20 MPG With $500 eAssist Mild Hybrid Option

John Voelcker

The eAssist mild hybrid system is dead, long live the eAssist mild hybrid system? With continually rising corporate average fuel economy levels required through 2025, General Motors will test a third generation of its eAssist mild-hybrid...

Next MINI Countryman SUV To Offer Plug-In Hybrid VersionNext MINI Countryman SUV To Offer Plug-In Hybrid Version

Stephen Edelstein

Plug-in hybrid SUVs seem to be the “in” thing among luxury carmakers, with Audi, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, and Volvo all rolling out plug-in versions of recent large utility vehicles. And that trend may soon extend to yet...

2016 Volvo XC90 T8 Plug-In Hybrid: An Owner's First 21 Days2016 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...

2017 Hyundai Ioniq Lineup Specs, Details Emerge For Geneva Motor Show (Video)2017 Hyundai Ioniq Lineup Specs, Details Emerge For Geneva Motor Show (Video)

John Voelcker

The 2017 Hyundai Ioniq will debut at the Geneva Motor Show next week, with the full global lineup–hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and battery-electric versions–in attendance. Ahead of that event’s media days, the company has released some additional...

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Maserati Levante SUV to get plug-in hybrid version via Pacifica minivanMaserati Levante SUV to get plug-in hybrid version via Pacifica minivan

Prius V power plus Pontiac pony car equals...Firebird Hybrid!Prius V power plus Pontiac pony car equals...Firebird Hybrid!

Yesterday's hybrid car is tomorrow's Energizer batteryYesterday's hybrid car is tomorrow's Energizer battery

Supercars stampede toward hybrids, electric power: Geneva roundupSupercars stampede toward hybrids, electric power: Geneva roundup

2017 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid, Electric: more notes from Geneva Motor Show2017 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid, Electric: more notes from Geneva Motor Show

Hyundai Ioniq: most important car at the Geneva Motor Show?Hyundai Ioniq: most important car at the Geneva Motor Show?

Chevy, GMC V-8 Pickups Get 20 MPG With $500 eAssist Mild Hybrid OptionChevy, GMC V-8 Pickups Get 20 MPG With $500 eAssist Mild Hybrid Option

Next MINI Countryman SUV To Offer Plug-In Hybrid VersionNext MINI Countryman SUV To Offer Plug-In Hybrid Version

2016 Volvo XC90 T8 Plug-In Hybrid: An Owner's First 21 Days2016 Volvo XC90 T8 Plug-In Hybrid: An Owner's First 21 Days

2017 Hyundai Ioniq Lineup Specs, Details Emerge For Geneva Motor Show (Video)2017 Hyundai Ioniq Lineup Specs, Details Emerge For Geneva Motor Show (Video)

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