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When we finally got our hands on a 2025 Honda Civic hybrid hatchback in base Sport trim, we had to see how its real-world efficiency compares to its chief rivals.
By Brian Normile
January 29, 2025

Like other Mazda CX-50s, the hybrid version is a sharp-handling, good-looking compact SUV — but the new hybrid powertrain thoroughly ruins the fun in favor of efficiency.

By Aaron Bragman
Detroit Bureau Chief

Following a massive recall of nearly 1.7 million vehicles in early October, Honda is now recalling approximately 720,000 vehicles for a defective fuel pump.
By Corinne Vercoe
October 15, 2024

Hyundai is recalling over 49,700 examples of its Santa Fe and Santa Fe Hybrid SUVs for an issue that could accidentally deploy the airbags.
By Corinne Vercoe
July 31, 2024

Stellantis is recalling more than 19,500 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid minivans for an issue with the plug-in hybrid’s battery that may lead to a fire.
By Corinne Vercoe
July 19, 2024

With all the hybrid vehicle choices on the market, which ones offer the most bang for your buck?
By Jennifer Geiger
June 18, 2024

The refreshed-for-2025 Honda Civic lineup regains a hybrid version, this time with a gutsier powertrain that improves acceleration as well as fuel efficiency. The hybrid is also positioned as the regular Civic’s premium powertrain, replacing the previous turbo 1.5-liter.

By Damon Bell
Senior Research Editor

You probably know buying a hybrid car will save you some gas, if you’re comparing it with a similar non-hybrid. But there are some things you might not know.
By Joe Wiesenfelder
May 6, 2024

The refreshed 2025 Toyota Camry’s hybrid drivetrain, stylistic rework and impressive uplevel trims make it one of the best mid-size sedans you can buy.

By Conner Golden
West Coast Bureau Chief

Toyota is recalling around 211,000 examples of its Prius and Prius Prime vehicles for a faulty electronic rear door latch.
By Olatunji Osho-Williams
April 17, 2024