Category: Electric & Hybrids
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...
First Look: Chevrolet Bolt EV Concept
General Motors shows they are more than passively interested in the future of electric cars today at the Detroit Auto Show with the striking Chevrolet Bolt EV Concept. Looking remarkably close to a production inten...
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...
First Drive: 2015 Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid
The 2015 Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid comes to us in the last years of the current generation, offering the most fuel-efficient version of the Liftback model you can buy. Styling is familiar as the Prius has been the b...
First Look: 2015 Toyota Prius c
The Toyota Prius c has held its place as “the small one”, just under the mainstream Prius Liftback and its larger brother the Prius v. And to keep it fresh, Toyota updated its style and feature content for 2015. So...
First Look: 2016 Toyota Mirai Fuel Cell Sedan
Toyota broke the mold with their Prius over a decade ago, making hybrid cars commonplace. They are hoping for a repeat story with their new hydrogen fuel-cell 2016 Toyota Mirai. Going on sale in California starting...
Test Drive: 2014 Ford Fusion Energi Plug-In Hybrid
Styling with the Ford Fusion has been a high point across the entire model line, looking far more a European premium luxury car than a mainstream mid-size car from America. Many opine it looks like an Aston Martin, no...
Test Drive: 2014 Ford CMax Hybrid
A model also sold on other continents, the 2014 Ford CMax has a decidedly European flavor in its design. Fitting into the Ford family between the Focus and Escape crossover, it shares the styling DNA that has been pop...
MPG Road Trip Challenge: 2014 Lexus ES300h Hybrid
Like the upscale setting of Old Town Scottsdale, the Lexus ES300h Hybrid has the fashionable and artistic style that makes it an attractive option for luxury car buyers. Up front the Lexus spindle grille wraps dow...
Reality Check: Kia Hamster Soul EV Commercial
Our reality check is often about marketing because its the truth and the lie about all things. And given much of my background is in marketing and PR I just have a fascination for it. While we poke a lot of holes i...
