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Toyota Mirai, Lexus LS 500h to debut "partial hands-free" driver-assistance systemToyota Mirai, Lexus LS 500h to debut "partial hands-free" driver-assistance system

Stephen Edelstein

Toyota is launching a new driver-assist system on two electrified models, but it’s taking a somewhat more conservative approach than Tesla Autopilot, and some systems from other established automakers. Toyota Teammate and Lexus Teammate will launch...

Mercedes-AMG plug-in hybrids will get F1 battery tech, 2-speed gearbox and e-motor at rearMercedes-AMG plug-in hybrids will get F1 battery tech, 2-speed gearbox and e-motor at rear

Bengt Halvorson

Mercedes-AMG sees go-fast electric vehicles—versions of the EQS and EQE, and others—as the future. But before then the performance division of Mercedes-Benz is planning to deploy a special kind of plug-in hybrid system that uses its extra...

Electrify America is helping Jeep set up a charging network at off-road trailheadsElectrify America is helping Jeep set up a charging network at off-road trailheads

Stephen Edelstein

Electrify America will set up charging stations for the 2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe plug-in hybrid at off-road trailheads, the two companies announced Friday. Jeep executives previously mentioned a network of charging stations, but this serves as...

Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid on track for 2021 releaseFord Escape Plug-In Hybrid on track for 2021 release

Bengt Halvorson

The Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid is an intriguing product that ties one of Ford’s best-selling models to the future of the brand, which is best represented by the electric 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E. But it’s been...

Lincoln Corsair Grand Touring plug-in hybrid rated at 28 electric miles, 33 mpgLincoln Corsair Grand Touring plug-in hybrid rated at 28 electric miles, 33 mpg

Bengt Halvorson

Nearly a year after its planned arrival, the plug-in-hybrid Lincoln Corsair Grand Touring has just been given official EPA ratings. Lincoln’s second plug-in vehicle—after the release of the Aviator Grand Touring plug-in hybrid last year—will go...

2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe plug-in hybrid rated for 22 electric miles2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe plug-in hybrid rated for 22 electric miles

Stephen Edelstein

The 2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe may have unprecedented off-road capability for a plug-in hybrid, but it falls short on electric range. The official EPA electric-range rating for the Wrangler 4xe is 22 miles. That’s 3 miles...

Review update: 2021 Honda CR-V Hybrid is 38-mpg mainstream greenReview update: 2021 Honda CR-V Hybrid is 38-mpg mainstream green

Bengt Halvorson

The Honda CR-V Hybrid is a quiet giant in the grand shift that’s happening in the auto industry. Yes, you might still be able to get non-hybrid versions of the Honda CR-V, or its rivals like...

2022 Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid goes 32 miles on a charge2022 Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid goes 32 miles on a charge

Stephen Edelstein

The 2022 Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid will have 32 miles of electric range when it goes on sale later this year, Hyundai confirmed Tuesday in a press release. That electric-range estimated is 4 miles better than...

2022 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid pricing parallels RAV4 and CR-V2022 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid pricing parallels RAV4 and CR-V

Stephen Edelstein

The 2022 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid will start at $30,235 (including a mandatory $1,185 destination charge), when it reaches United States dealerships later this year. The hybrid will be available in three trim levels, including base Blue,...

Nissan claims 50% thermal efficiency, from engine for e-Power hybrid systemNissan claims 50% thermal efficiency, from engine for e-Power hybrid system

Stephen Edelstein

Nissan claims to have made a major efficiency breakthrough in efficiency for an internal-combustion in its e-Power hybrid system. The automaker announced Friday that it had reached 50% thermal efficiency, which is the percentage of energy...

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Toyota Mirai, Lexus LS 500h to debut "partial hands-free" driver-assistance systemToyota Mirai, Lexus LS 500h to debut "partial hands-free" driver-assistance system

Mercedes-AMG plug-in hybrids will get F1 battery tech, 2-speed gearbox and e-motor at rearMercedes-AMG plug-in hybrids will get F1 battery tech, 2-speed gearbox and e-motor at rear

Electrify America is helping Jeep set up a charging network at off-road trailheadsElectrify America is helping Jeep set up a charging network at off-road trailheads

Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid on track for 2021 releaseFord Escape Plug-In Hybrid on track for 2021 release

Lincoln Corsair Grand Touring plug-in hybrid rated at 28 electric miles, 33 mpgLincoln Corsair Grand Touring plug-in hybrid rated at 28 electric miles, 33 mpg

2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe plug-in hybrid rated for 22 electric miles2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe plug-in hybrid rated for 22 electric miles

Review update: 2021 Honda CR-V Hybrid is 38-mpg mainstream greenReview update: 2021 Honda CR-V Hybrid is 38-mpg mainstream green

2022 Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid goes 32 miles on a charge2022 Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid goes 32 miles on a charge

2022 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid pricing parallels RAV4 and CR-V2022 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid pricing parallels RAV4 and CR-V

Nissan claims 50% thermal efficiency, from engine for e-Power hybrid systemNissan claims 50% thermal efficiency, from engine for e-Power hybrid system

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