Hybrid/Plug-in Hybrid

As you’ve probably heard, demand for fully electric vehicles is not growing as fast as some automakers had hoped for, largely due to high prices, limited range and long charging times, but at the same time hybrids are on the upswing again. What are consumers’ intentions exactly? According to a …

Although it doesn’t intend to change its EV plans like some competitors (mostly American) have done in recent months, Hyundai has confirmed that it wants to build more hybrids at the same time. In fact, a hybrid production line will be added at its new assembly plant in Georgia, which …

The fourth-generation 2024 Toyota Tacoma is much more sophisticated and more capable than its predecessor, which explains the significant price hikes. But that’s just for the gas-only models. As you’ve probably heard, Toyota is also offering a hybrid powertrain now, and we’ve just found out how expensive it will be …

Budget 2024 tabled by Canada’s Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland on Tuesday doesn’t include any changes to the federal Incentive for Zero-Emission Vehicles (iZVE) program. The program will continue as planned until March 31, 2025. The budget proposes to provide the program with an additional $607.9 million over two years, starting …

Manitoba’s 2024 budget tabled yesterday by Finance Minister Adrien Sala will make the province the latest to offer incentives to EV customers. Eligible new electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles, meaning those with an MSRP below $70,000, will be discounted by up to $4,000. Used EVs and PHEVs that are no …

For the first time ever, more than 10 percent of all new vehicles registered in Canada during the past year were zero-emission vehicles (ZEV), including purely electric (EV) and plug-in hybrid (PHEV) models. The exact proportion is 10.8 percent according to Statistics Canada, or 184,578 of the 1.7 million new …

We’ve long heard rumours and seen reports about a hybrid variant of the legendary Porsche 911 , but the automaker made it perfectly clear that it would be the last vehicle in the lineup to resist electrification. Now, the moment of truth has come. At its annual press conference on …

Completely redesigned and improved for 2024, the Mercedes-Benz E-Class lineup offers a pair of mild-hybrid models. Today, we’ve learned that a performance-focused plug-in hybrid will join them by the end of this year as a 2025 model. Under the hood of the new Mercedes-AMG E 53 Hybrid is a turbocharged …

The next chapter in the history of Bugatti will be dramatically different from the previous ones, which ended with the limited-edition W16 Mistral. Now, eight years to the day since the Chiron was revealed, the French automaker is announcing a new generation that will debut in June. Ever since Croatian …

Genesis had this big plan to launch only pure electric vehicles starting in 2025 and stop selling vehicles with an internal combustion engine by 2030, but that may not be what’s going to happen, after all. According to a report by Korea Economic Daily , the same media outlet that …