Category: Electric & Hybrids
IIHS Crash Tests: Electric & Plug-In Hybrid Cars
The IIHS recently tested a collection of the most popular electric and plug-in hybrid cars to see how they stack up in their brutal battery of crash tests including the Tesla Model S, BMW i3, Chevrolet Volt and the To...
Lamborghini LB744 Revuelto: 1000+ HP PHEV Supercar!
In a time when massive change in the automotive landscape is coming from every direction, Lamborghini introduces their first plug-in hybrid super-car, the LB744 Revuelto. Packing a 6.5-liter naturally aspirated V1...
Lectron Dual Mode EV Charger: Unbox Review
These days I'm testing more and more electric cars, about one of every five press vehicles I get. Like many people with an EV, I've discovered that depending on public chargers just sucks. They are either broken, ...
Lexus LF-FC Concept: Detailed Look
Lexus is the latest luxury automaker to signal their next-generation flagship sedan may be going green. At the Tokyo Motor Show, they unveiled the Lexus LF-FC concept, a car they say foretells the future for their...
Motoring Minute: 2015 Toyota Fuel Cell Sedan
In green car news, Toyota has revealed the exterior design and Japan domestic market pricing for their first mass-production hydrogen fuel cell car. Coming to the United States in the summer of 2015, the fuel-cell ...
Motoring Minute: 2015 Volvo XC90 T8 Twin-Engine
Volvo this week announced the top line trim for their upcoming 2015 XC-90 luxury SUV, the T8. While T8 would have previously meant a V8 engine, the new T8 has what Volvo calls Twin Engine technology. Since the comp...
Motoring Minute: 2016 Acura NSX
Some twenty-five years after the original, Acura unveiled their all-new 2016 Acura NSX supercar at the Detroit Auto Show. The production model rolled out on stage in Motor City, giving the crowd of journalists thei...
Motoring Minute: 2016 Chevrolet Volt
The second-generation 2016 Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid made its long awaited debut at Detroit Auto Show with all-new design inside and out. Now with 50 miles of EV range, better efficiency and stronger accelerati...
Motoring Minute: 2016 Chevrolet Volt Sneak Peek
Chevrolet will dazzle Detroit show goers this year with an all new 2016 Chevrolet Volt extended-range electric. Already well teased with glimpses of style and stories about its next-generation powertrain systems, t...
Motoring Minute: BMW i8 Concours d’Elegance Edition
Celebrating the arrival the BMW i8 hybrid sports car in the States, the company will auction a one-of-a-kind i8 Concours d’Elegance Edition this coming weekend at the Pebble Beach Concours. The special edition BMW ...