Plug in hybrid
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A low purchase price is only the start to finding a truly affordable car. Their spectacular fuel economy helps these 10 cars and SUVs keep operating costs in check.
By Jared Gall
February 24, 2026
Ford is recalling a population of plug-in hybrid variants of its Escape SUV and Lincoln Corsair SUV over an issue with the vehicles’ high-voltage battery that may cause a fire.
By Corinne Vercoe
February 24, 2026
The new Audi RS 5 is promising, but plug-in electric hybrids from BMW, Mercedes and McLaren haven't been without compromises in our experience.
By Brian Normile
February 20, 2026
Ford and Honda are offering buyers sweet deals to get into their hybrid and electric models.
By Lawrence Hodge
February 6, 2026
Hyundai is pausing production of its Kona Electric for the 2026 model year, and Kia is pulling the plug on its Niro plug-in hybrid from the U.S. market.
By Jared Gall
February 5, 2026
Along with general excellence, the best cars represent ultimate luxury in their class and/or are exceptionally well-rounded, providing luxury along with above-average usability and drivability.
By Cars.com Editors
February 5, 2026
The best SUV offers practical utility and the comfort of a raised seating position.
By Cars.com Editors
February 5, 2026
Slow sales, impending tariffs and a shifting electrified-vehicle landscape are to blame for many of these canceled models and trims.
By Jennifer Geiger
February 2, 2026
Range is a primary consideration in shopping for a plug-in hybrid, so our list includes all 2026 PHEVs currently on sale with at least 450 miles of total (gas and electric) range.
By Cherise Threewitt
January 26, 2026
Dodge has ended production of its Italian-built Hornet compact SUV, citing “shifts in the policy environment.”
By Jared Gall
January 15, 2026