Category: Electric & Hybrids
Test Drive: 2016 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid
The 2016 Toyota RAV4 is the top selling compact crossover SUV right now with over 32,000 copies sold in May of this year. It's ahead of the Ford Escape and Honda CRV as well as all the rest. Adding to its success is t...
2023 Toyota Prius: Under The Hood
The all-new 2023 Toyota Prius comes with the latest generation of the brand's 2.0-liter dual overhead cam Atkinson Cycle engine mated to their well proven hybrid power-split planetary transmission. The gasoline...
First Look: 2023 Toyota Prius
2022 Los Angeles Auto Show the all-new fifth generation Toyota Prius and Prius Prime made their world debut showing off sexy new design, the bar raised for technology and safety, and a major boost in power, effici...
2024 Lincoln Nautilus: First Look
The latest American brand to shift production of a mainstream model to China is Lincoln with the all-new 2024 Nautilus mid-size luxury SUV. It arrives early next year replacing the current model built in North Ame...
2022 Ford Maverick Hybrid: Huge Summer Heat MPG Drop!
It's advertised to get up to 42 mpg city and it does in spades. The 2022 Ford Maverick Hybrid has been the breakout success of the year by not only delivering on this promise but exceeding often - in the winter wh...
First Look: 2016 Chevrolet Malibu
The all-new next-generation 2016 Chevrolet Malibu entered the stage at the New York Auto Show, larger, lighter and more efficient than ever before. With its all-new powertrains and technologies, it appears it's finall...
Motoring Minute: Nissan Leaf Nano Paint
What do you get when you combine a zero emissions Nissan Leaf electric car with a breakthrough paint technology that repels mud, rain and dirt? It's what Nissan calls the "world's cleanest car." Demonstrating its p...
First Look: 2017 Kia Optima Hybrids
At the Chicago Auto Show, Kia's main focus was their expanding line of hybrid vehicles. And in addition to their Niro hybrid crossover, they introduced both a hybrid and plug-in hybrid version of their popular Optima ...
Motoring Minute: Free electric car charging
Free electricity is in the news this week for owners of several electric car brands as Tesla, Nissan, and Volkswagen announce expanded programs for customers. Volkswagen has partnered with ChargePoint, one of the l...
Air Filter Replacement: 2022 Ford Maverick Hybrid
Before you begin, be sure your car is parked safely and is turned off. Always be mindful of hot components like radiator hoses, caps and other components nearby. The air filter for the 2.5-liter 2022 Ford Maver...
