The automaker’s all-wheel drive PHEVs are smooth and fast, but they have an Achilles’ heel. Making a plug-in hybrid vehicle is quite complicated. There’s a combustion engine and an electric motor that ...

My electrohead motto is "The electric light did not come from the continuous improvement of candles." That's why I think it's wrong to consider hybrid powertrains, especially plug-in hybrids, a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Michael Teo Van Runkle is a journalist who covers the auto industry. The best part? Probably pricing, since at $59,900 to start, ...

Charles Singh is an Automotive Journalist and EV enthusiast with over four years of multimedia journalism experience. Charles has published over 1,800 articles for trusted automotive publications like ...

Toyota has become a leader in hybrid technology, and you need no further proof than the brand's extensive hybrid lineup - from the evergreen Prius to the hulking big Sequoia and Tundra hybrids. While ...

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 ...

The Toyota RAV4 PHEV is built on a strengthened, retuned version of the previous generation’s platform, as evidenced by its nearly identical dimensions. Still, there’s a lot that’s new, including next ...

Is the Volvo XC90 Plug-in Hybrid a Good SUV? The refreshed 2025 Volvo XC90 Plug-in Hybrid is a stunner; from the timeless luxury of its cabin to its seamless blend of gas and electric power, it ...

Does a plug-in hybrid version of the Jeep Wrangler Rubicon, dubbed the Rubicon 4xe, make any sense? Not only does it make any sense, it makes more sense than the traditional internal combustion ...

We’ve always had a soft spot for the Toyota Prius at Consumer Reports. This hybrid model has never been flashy or sporty, but for the past two decades each generation came with two promises: Practical ...

The 2026 Nissan Rogue Plug-In Hybrid arrives without theatrics, and that is exactly the point. Nissan’s first plug-in hybrid for the U.S. market focuses on everyday usefulness ...

Charles Singh is an Automotive Journalist and EV enthusiast with over four years of multimedia journalism experience. Charles has published over 1,800 articles for trusted automotive publications like ...