Tag: Hybrid
First Look: 2023 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Woodland Edition
The 2023 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid gets a number of updates for the new year but the big showstopper is the new TRD tweaked off-road Woodland Edition that amps up its style and capability for those who really want to get...
First Look: 2017 Hyundai Ioniq hybrid, plug-in and electric
One of the reveals at the New York Auto Show is the long awaited Toyota Prius competitor from Hyundai. And unveiling their first dedicated Hybrid model, the new 2017 Hyundai Ioniq, is actually three. Entering the w...
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: 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...
Test Drive: 2014 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid
Volkswagen entered the hybrid sedan realm with the Jetta in 2013, surprising many who had typecast the brand as the clean diesel car company. Now with other hybrids and an electric vehicle on the way, Volkswagen is fa...
Test Drive: 2014 Lexus GS450h
The GS450h shares its design with the GS350, only giving up its identity with subtle touches like its optioned LED headlamps and blue highlighted emblems all around. At the rear, the Hybrid gets concealed tailpipes in...
Trim Grades Explained: 2018 Toyota Camry
For the all new 2018 Toyota Camry that goes on sale officially in July, the palette of trim grades offer more differentiation than ever not only in features but in styling, equipment and color choices. Starting at ...
ECOCar3: ASU’s Chevrolet Camaro Plug-In Hybrid Project Car
The students and faculty at Arizona State University this week unveiled their 2016 Chevrolet Camaro project car for EcoCar3, a competition promoted by General Motors, the Department of Energy and Argonne National Labo...
2024 Toyota Tacoma: My Take
The wait is finally over, the completely redesigned 2024 Toyota Tacoma is finally shown to us in full - the first all-new from the ground up Toyota Tacoma in almost 20-years. While being at the top of the sales ch...
2025 Ford Maverick XL: Trim Grade Deep Dive
https://youtu.be/dTMu6rDOwrE For 2025 the Ford Maverick got a comprehensive freshening up that addressed most of what customers have been asking for in the way of features and powertrain improvement as well as a...