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We’ve been keeping track of the fuel economy in our long-term 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe Trailhawk. Find out our results after nearly 7,500 miles of driving.
By Brian Normile
June 24, 2024

With a healthy all-electric range and DC fast charging, the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE450e might be the perfect dip in the shallow end of EV ownership.

By Conner Golden
West Coast Bureau Chief

These policy changes could affect how American-market cars are made and which ones we will get to purchase in the future.
By Stef Schrader
June 11, 2024

The CX-70 and CX-70 PHEV have been placed on the agency’s lesser award list without having been crash-tested.
By Jared Gall
May 31, 2024

The 2024 BMW 750e xDrive is an excellent luxury sedan that just happens to be a plug-in hybrid, and the PHEV aspect of it doesn’t add much to the experience while adding complexity for owners.

By Brian Normile
Road Test Editor

Detroit Bureau Chief Aaron Bragman set out to see if the Prius Prime XSE Premium could achieve its stated 39 miles of electric range — or if it could do better.
By Aaron Bragman
May 17, 2024

Kia has released pricing for the 2025 Kia Sorento PHEV, which also gets refreshed for the new model year.
By Jared Gall
May 16, 2024

We wanted to figure out if the PHEV version of the TX could achieve that 33 miles of range — or if it could do better than that.
By Aaron Bragman
May 13, 2024

Plug-in hybrid vehicles can be connected to an outside electric source, while a conventional hybrid cannot.
By Cars.com Editors
May 13, 2024

Traditional hybrids, such as the popular Toyota Prius, do not need to be plugged in to recharge their battery. In fact, they can’t be plugged in.
By Rick Cotta
May 12, 2024