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2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE550e Plug-In Hybrid: Quick Drive2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE550e Plug-In Hybrid: Quick Drive

Bengt Halvorson

Until quite recently, luxury SUVs and plugging in didn’t really go together. Yet with the introduction of the 2015 Porsche Cayenne S E-Hybrid, the upcoming 2016 BMW X5 xDrive40e, and soon the 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE550e Plug-In...

BMW To Add Another Plug-In Hybrid? If So, Not For U.S. SaleBMW To Add Another Plug-In Hybrid? If So, Not For U.S. Sale

Stephen Edelstein

BMW already has four plug-in hybrids in production or on the way, but apparently that isn’t enough for the Bavarian carmaker. At its Innovation Days 2015 event in Miramas, France, BMW unveiled a prototype of yet...

Ford C-Max Hybrids Recalled To Fix Engine Shut-Off ProblemFord C-Max Hybrids Recalled To Fix Engine Shut-Off Problem

Stephen Edelstein

Ford is recalling 2015 C-Max hybrids to address a software glitch, as part of a larger recall of more than 432,000 2015 models. The software-related malfunction in the body-control module could cause the engines in affected...

Nissan Pathfinder Hybrid 'No Longer Available,' Infiniti QX60 Twin Vanishes Too: UPDATEDNissan Pathfinder Hybrid 'No Longer Available,' Infiniti QX60 Twin Vanishes Too: UPDATED

John Voelcker

Four months ago, we inquired about the fate of the Nissan Pathfinder Hybrid. That version of the popular seven-seat family SUV, with a 2.5-liter four and a mild-hybrid system replacing the usual 3.5-liter V-6, had launched...

Chevy Cruze Hybrid Coming Soon To Join Diesel, Gasoline Models?Chevy Cruze Hybrid Coming Soon To Join Diesel, Gasoline Models?

John Voelcker

Sometimes a few words can make all the difference. In last week’s seminars and presentations on the new 2016 Chevrolet Cruze compact sedan, GM discussed its 1.4-liter turbocharged gasoline engine and gave a few scant details...

Porsche 918 Plug-In Hybrid Supercar Ends Production After 918 UnitsPorsche 918 Plug-In Hybrid Supercar Ends Production After 918 Units

Stephen Edelstein

For an automobile with such a small production run, the Porsche 918 Spyder plug-in hybrid supercar has spent quite a long time in the public eye. More than five years after it was unveiled as a...

2016 BMW X5 xDrive 40e Plug-In Hybrid SUV Starts At $63,0952016 BMW X5 xDrive 40e Plug-In Hybrid SUV Starts At $63,095

Stephen Edelstein

The 2016 BMW X5 xDrive 40e plug-in hybrid SUV won’t arrive in U.S. showrooms for a few more months, but we now have some new details–including pricing information. The plug-in X5 will start at $63,095 (including...

2016 Toyota Prius Hybrid: Clearer Spy Shot Of High-Tailed Rear2016 Toyota Prius Hybrid: Clearer Spy Shot Of High-Tailed Rear

John Voelcker

Detroit-area residents occasionally see camouflaged development prototypes from GM, Ford, and Chrysler testing on public roads. Similarly, Southern California residents often see Toyota, Honda, and Hyundai prototypes pass them clad in disguise. And so it was...

Honda Civic Hybrid, Natural-Gas Models Eliminated After 2015Honda Civic Hybrid, Natural-Gas Models Eliminated After 2015

John Voelcker

Honda surprised the industry when it pulled the wraps off a brand-new tenth generation of its Civic compact at April’s New York Auto Show. But two members of today’s Civic lineup won’t survive into the new...

Toyota Prius C: Hybrid Subcompact Ultimate Guide (UPDATED)Toyota Prius C: Hybrid Subcompact Ultimate Guide (UPDATED)

Stephen Edelstein

There was a time when hybrid vehicles were expensive to buy, and the choice of vehicle type was limited. The 2015 Toyota Prius C is evidence that the options have expanded. With a starting price of...

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2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE550e Plug-In Hybrid: Quick Drive2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE550e Plug-In Hybrid: Quick Drive

BMW To Add Another Plug-In Hybrid? If So, Not For U.S. SaleBMW To Add Another Plug-In Hybrid? If So, Not For U.S. Sale

Ford C-Max Hybrids Recalled To Fix Engine Shut-Off ProblemFord C-Max Hybrids Recalled To Fix Engine Shut-Off Problem

Nissan Pathfinder Hybrid 'No Longer Available,' Infiniti QX60 Twin Vanishes Too: UPDATEDNissan Pathfinder Hybrid 'No Longer Available,' Infiniti QX60 Twin Vanishes Too: UPDATED

Chevy Cruze Hybrid Coming Soon To Join Diesel, Gasoline Models?Chevy Cruze Hybrid Coming Soon To Join Diesel, Gasoline Models?

Porsche 918 Plug-In Hybrid Supercar Ends Production After 918 UnitsPorsche 918 Plug-In Hybrid Supercar Ends Production After 918 Units

2016 BMW X5 xDrive 40e Plug-In Hybrid SUV Starts At $63,0952016 BMW X5 xDrive 40e Plug-In Hybrid SUV Starts At $63,095

2016 Toyota Prius Hybrid: Clearer Spy Shot Of High-Tailed Rear2016 Toyota Prius Hybrid: Clearer Spy Shot Of High-Tailed Rear

Honda Civic Hybrid, Natural-Gas Models Eliminated After 2015Honda Civic Hybrid, Natural-Gas Models Eliminated After 2015

Toyota Prius C: Hybrid Subcompact Ultimate Guide (UPDATED)Toyota Prius C: Hybrid Subcompact Ultimate Guide (UPDATED)

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