Tag: Hybrid
Test Drive: 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime XSE
For 2021 the hybrid ante is upped with the new Toyota RAV4 Prime plug-in crossover, offering the most powerful, efficient and expensive version ever of the brand's popular SUV. In our week-long test drive review th...
Under The Hood: 2019-2024 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid
The 2024 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid features the brand’s venerable Hybrid Synergy Drive system which is well proven. It starts with a 176 horsepower 2.5-liter Atkinson cycle gasoline engine with D4-S fuel-injection which ...
First Look: 2017 Volvo V90 Estate
Volvo is most known for their wagons, more than any other vehicle they've ever made. So it comes as no surprise they have unveiled their new 2017 V90 Estate, a range-topping full-sized wagon based upon their new S90 s...
2023 Ford Escape: What’s New
The 2023 Ford Escape has finally been revealed with a sportier image and a number of key updates, technology offerings, and package offerings to freshen its image in a sea of A-Game competitors in the compact SUV ...
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...
Ford Maverick Hybrid Oil Change: How To
It was finally time to change the oil on our long-term test 2022 Ford Maverick Hybrid. At least we decided it was time. There is no set mileage mark at which it becomes “time” to change the oil, rather the compute...
First Drive: 2018 Toyota Camry Hybrid
When Toyota redesigned the Camry for 2018, they gave it more room, bolder styling and far better driving dynamics just to name a few of its improvements over the old. In the case of the Camry Hybrid, increased fuel ec...
Test Drive: 2022 Ford Maverick XL Hybrid
The headline of the press release for the 2022 Ford Maverick read, “40 MPG city, standard hybrid, seats five, starts under $20K”. Yep that sounds like the deal of the century, where do we sign up? We did exactl...
First Look: 2023 Toyota Prius
2022 Los Angeles Auto Show the all-new fifth generation Toyota Prius and Prius Prime made their world debut showing off sexy new design, the bar raised for technology and safety, and a major boost in power, effici...
2022 Ford Maverick Hybrid Delayed?
The headlines read “Coming this fall! The all-new Ford Maverick, starts under $20,000 and gets 40 mpg”. The problem is, that truck isn't getting built. Ford has built big hype on their new compact truck that c...
