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Porsche's trick Active Ride suspension is some of the most impressive and uncanny chassis tech available at any price, as we experienced on a 2026 Porsche Panamera 4S E-Hybrid.
By Conner Golden
West Coast Bureau Chief
No hybrid needs to be plugged in to charge, and regular hybrids can't be. But to fully realize the benefit of a plug-in hybrid vehicle, you'll need to plug it in.
By Rick Cotta and Jared Gall
July 13, 2026
Read on for a quick look at five things we like about the 2026 Lexus ES and two things we don’t after driving three.
By Jim Travers
July 13, 2026
The 2026 Kia Sportage is a compact SUV available with gas, hybrid and plug-in hybrid engines.
By Jared Gall
July 9, 2026
Kia’s affordable compact hybrid gets refreshed styling and new tech features for 2027, but its previously available EV version has been discontinued.
By Damon Bell
July 1, 2026
Read on for five things we like about the 2026 Toyota Corolla Hybrid and two things we don’t after driving one.
By Jim Travers
July 1, 2026
The 2027 BMW X5’s base and plug-in hybrid electric-vehicle powertrains both largely carry over, as does pricing.
By Conner Golden
June 30, 2026
Hyundai is recalling more than 96,300 Tucson SUVs over a software issue that may cause the instrument panel display to fail.
By MacKenzie Tucker
June 26, 2026
Despite its driving-related shortcomings, the Hyundai Tucson Hybrid managed a third-place finish in our most recent compact-SUV comparison test.
By Brian Normile
Road Test Editor
The Lexus RX can be had with a gas-burning turbocharged four-cylinder engine, a hybrid powertrain or a plug-in hybrid powertrain, all among the most efficient SUVs in their class.
By Jared Gall
June 24, 2026