Category: Electric & Hybrids
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...
2025 Ford Maverick Predictions & Wishlist
With the first major refresh of the Ford Maverick likely to come for the 2025 model year unless it gets pushed back, the popular compact pickup that all but owns the market could get a number of updates in style, ...
First Look: 2023 Toyota bZ4X
Arriving in U.S. dealers in mid-2022 is Toyota's first purpose built entry into the new mid-size crossover EV class with the 2023 bZ4X. Featuring both FWD and AWD versions, the 2023 Toyota bZ4X has a footprint...
Reality Check: Los Angeles Police Department getting BMW
In our Reality Check, an announcement came down this week that the Los Angeles Police Department will be driving BMW. And I'm not talking about motor cycles. BMW i has announced they'll be loaning the Los Angeles ...
Test Drive: 2016 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid
The 2016 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid gets an all-new styling language which the brand calls Fluidic Sculpture 2.0. In comparison to the last generation is has more deliberate squared off and chiseled forms, looking less lik...
First Look: 2017 Kia Niro Hybrid Utility Vehicle
Kia energized the Chicago Auto Show this year with their first ever purpose built hybrid SUV to compete with the likes of the Ford C-Max and Toyota RAV4 Hybrid. The new 2017 Kia Niro is what they call Hybrid Utility V...
First Look: 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe
The all-new 2022 Grand Cherokee is a ground breaking replacement for the previous generation, offering a completely redesigned chassis architecture, a more refined exterior design and an interior that sets a new l...
SEMA Show 2022: Jeep CJ Surge EV Concept
One of the concept vehicles at the 2022 SEMA Show that really caught my eye was the Jeep CJ Surge Concept which took a vintage Jeep CJ and electro-modded it with an electric motor and battery system that Stellanti...
Under The Hood: 2016 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid
The Toyota RAV4 Hybrid uses essentially the same powertrain you will find in the Toyota Camry Hybrid up front, comprised of a 2.5 liter Atkinson Cycle four-cylinder engine with 150 horsepower. It's mated to Toyota...
Motoring Minute: Mitsubishi GC-PHEV Concept
At Chicago, Mitsubishi showed us they still have a design studio with their GC-PHEV Concept plug-in hybrid SUV concept. It’s a futuristic robot fighter ship which demonstrates the brand's future hybrid powertrain s...
