Category: Electric & Hybrids
Ford Maverick Hybrid Engine: Where is it really made?
There have been a growing number of anecdotal accounts online in owner forums and even on YouTube that Ford has shifted production of the 2.5-liter Atkinson Cycle engines found in the Ford Maverick Hybrid from Mex...
2024 Lexus TX: First Look
For those missing the three-row Lexus RX-L be happy. The 2024 Lexus TX brings the size and capability of a true three-row SUV in a package design specifically for the North American Market. This means you will see...
Quick Look: 2014 Chevrolet Spark EV
The big news in electric cars this year is the 2014 Chevrolet Spark EV which is going on sale about now in California and Oregon. We know what you’re thinking, “an electric car called the Spark?” Well Chevrolet al...
2024 Volkswagen ID Buzz: My Take
The long wheelbase Volkswagen ID Buzz that will come to the shores of North America has finally been revealed and will go on sale in 2024. While the reinvented all-electric Microbus retains identical styling to th...
Quick Drive: 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid
The latest shiny new thing from Honda in their crossover lineup is the 2020 CR-V Hybrid, a vehicle competing with the growing field of electrified crossovers offerings including the RAV-4, Ford Escape, Nissan Rogue ju...
ShockFlo Adjustable 32 Amp Level 2 EV Charger: Product Review
I've been searching for perfect home charger for the garage my rented townhouse and may have finally found one. It needs to be portable, it needs to not require a huge permanent installation, and it needs to fit t...
First Look: 2016 Cadillac ELR
For 2016 the Cadillac ELR plug-in hybrid coupe receives a number of comprehensive updates to increase appeal and performance. Best of all it becomes more affordable than before. Having skipped the 2015 model year t...
How It’s Made: 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning
With over 150,000 reservations on hand for the new electric F-150 Lightning pickup trucks, the first pre-production units are now rolling off the line. Everything about how the Lighting is put together is subs...
First Look: Chrysler Airflow Concept
Trailing well behind the majority of automakers in the race to market with EVs, Stellantis this week at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas pulled the curtain on the future of the Chrysler brand with ...
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 ...
