Innovative cars that run in part on electricity have been around for more than 100 years, but hybrid cars didn’t become a mass-market phenomenon until 2000, when Toyota released the Prius. Now, ...

All new cars will have to be electric or plug-in hybrid from 2030, when a ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars comes ...

As history goes, the first-ever automobile was built in 1769 and was steam-powered. However, the modern vehicle that we’ve come to know was developed by Karl Benz more than a century later in 1885.

The best plug-in hybrid cars can offer outstanding fuel efficiency and enough all-electric range for the daily commute. Plug-in hybrid cars have become more popular recently, as automakers have had to ...

You can get the efficiency of electric driving with the peace of mind of a gas backup making the plug-in hybrid a good compromise. Despite the growing popularity of traditional electric vehicles, not ...

A range-extended electric vehicle pairs an electric motor with a gasoline engine/generator, which recharges the battery as you drive. An REEV powertrain differs from other hybrid setups because the ...

(iSeeCars) – Global electric car sales rose 35% in 2023, with the U.S. leading the charge at 60% growth, reflecting increasing demand for sustainable transportation, according to the International ...

The verdict: For the 2025 model year, the Volvo XC90 got updated tech and a face-lift. The plug-in version also got a new name, swapping the Recharge moniker for the more straightforward Plug-in ...

A report from the research group Transport & Environment claims their study of 127,000 real-world plug-in hybid electric vehicles (PHEVs) in Europe shows the vehicles didn’t reduce emissions nearly as ...

Plug-in hybrid cars have become more popular recently, as automakers have had to come up with a quick way to meet tightening emissions restrictions, all while having to deal with the ever-changing ...