Hybrids
All articles

The Honda Insight’s base trim, called the LX, has been discontinued for 2022. Other than that, changes are minimal.
By Jim Travers
August 20, 2021

One of the selling points of the 2021 Ford F-150 hybrid is its impressive EPA-estimated gas mileage of 25/26/25 mpg city/highway/combined for rear-wheel-drive versions and 24/24/24 mpg for four-wheel-drive trucks.
By Mike Hanley
August 2, 2021

One feature in our 2021 Ford F-150 Limited hybrid we thought would be an important one to test is the 7.2-kilowatt Pro Power Onboard system, which allows the F-150 to be used as a generator.
By Aaron Bragman
July 9, 2021

Honda announced an acceleration of the company’s plan to move its entire global portfolio of vehicles to a fully electric showroom by 2040.
By Aaron Bragman
April 23, 2021

The EPA says that the 2021 BMW X5 plug-in hybrid should get 31 miles on a full charge before the gas engine kicks in to keep things moving, but our test produced different results.
By Aaron Bragman
April 22, 2021

The EPA rates the 2021 Volvo XC60 Recharge’s electric range at 18 miles, so we conducted our customary range test to see how that figure holds up in the real world.
By Joe Wiesenfelder
April 19, 2021

According to the EPA, the 2021 BMW 530e can travel on electricity alone up to 21 miles. See how that figure holds up in the real world.
By Aaron Bragman
April 9, 2021

There aren’t many big, comfortable family sedans that can match the 2021 Avalon Hybrid’s spacious interior, comfortable accommodations and excellent gas mileage.

By Aaron Bragman
Detroit Bureau Chief

The Santa Fe Hybrid and Plug-In Hybrid pair a small turbocharged engine with an electric motor; a high-capacity battery for the plug-in enables an estimated 30 miles of electric-only range.
By Brian Normile
February 19, 2021

Smooth, quiet and comfortable, the 2021 Camry Hybrid is still a pleasant transportation device, but the value equation for its extra-cost hybrid powertrain is questionable.

By Aaron Bragman
Detroit Bureau Chief