In recent years, automaker Hyundai has pushed the envelope to become more competitive with each automotive sector’s leaders. Hyundai’s 2020 Sonata Hybrid is a perfect example of their capacity to compete with Honda and Toyota. In a market dominated by SUVs and crossovers, the Sonata is a champion to keep sedans into consideration. Though the 2020 Hyundai Sonata presents no over-the-top …

In the last decade, all-electric vehicles have grown tremendously. Tesla’s automotive company is no longer monopolizing the market. But Tesla has been around the longest. The question now is, do they still build the best electric cars you can buy?  Well, US News & World Report explored that very question. They came up with a list of the best electric vehicles based on …

Vanderhall Motor Works or VMW is planning on breaking out of the three-wheel autocycle production it is known for and is engineering the EV SUV segment. This is the VMW Navarro-no, not BMW and no, not Nissan Navara. Yes, it could have picked a less confusing company and product name but then it wouldn’t be …

Have you ever wanted an Acura NSX in the form of a three-row SUV? Well, the Acura MDX Sport Hybrid is kind of it. We say that because Acura utilized the same hybrid powertrain format as the NSX, flipped it, and stuck it on their three-row SUV. It sounds like a great formula for success …

It’s no secret that Subaru Outback models are popular in outdoorsy areas such as the mountains of North Carolina. They have a green reputation and some pretty good off-roading chops. But let’s see how green your Subaru Outback actually is.  How green is the Subaru Outback?  With the help of CarbonCounter, we can see that …

As the push moves stronger in the direction toward electric vehicle technology, the race for electric-powered commercial trucking transportation heats up. Eventually, electric semis will take over our heavy-duty diesel trucks. Who will dominate the market? Daimler or Tesla? For now, it’s looking like a tossup: Tesla vs. Daimler. Whose electric tech will take over …

The Ford Bronco already hit a home run. Now Jeep is stepping up to the plate with the Wrangler 4xe. But is the 2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe Hybrid enough to take the new Ford Bronco down? Let’s compare pricing, power, and specs to determine which option is the better SUV.  The Ford Bronco vs. the …

Generally, the Toyota Highlander is a great SUV to bet on. It’s been around for a few decades and has a pretty good track record. However, with so many midsize three-row SUVs to choose from in the market, it’s essential to look at the good and the bad aspects before making your final decision on …

This is the Wuling Hong Guang Mini EV. It became available in June. Since then it has outsold Tesla. It has grabbed 50,000 orders in these few short months. Already this sold 15,000 in August. Will it come to America? Does it translate to American tastes? It looks cute but why is it such a …

When it comes to high-performance EVs, Tesla is usually the first automaker most people think of. However, Volvo is bringing its own line of electric cars to consumers, under the new brand name Polestar. The Polestar 2 is one of the latest cars built to compete with the Tesla Model 3. Other cars have tried …

If you aren’t already familiar with the Korean pop band BTS, get ready. Thanks to a partnership with Hyundai to promote the new IONIQ EV brand, we get an all-new BTS music video, “IONIQ: I’m on it.” In the music video below we get to see each of the BTS band members. They sing a …

It seems that Toyota has a few more tricks up its sleeves in 2021. Although it appeared the Toyota Venza was to fade away into automotive history, the automaker revived the Venza nameplate for 2021 as a hybrid crossover with aggressive lines and some impressive interior features. As critics respond to the move, most have …

Plug-In Hybrid-Electric Vehicles (PHEVs), such as the Ford Escape Hybrid, utilize a high-capacity battery to reduce the need for petroleum. There is a plug that goes into an electrical outlet or charging station to regenerate power. The vehicle can operate solely on electricity, gasoline, or a mixture of both. Lowering greenhouse gas emissions and fuel costs are attractive …

Everything is going hybrid these days, including the Toyota Camry. However, is the 2020 Toyota Camry Hybrid worth the investment? Check out prices and reviews to see if the Camry Hybrid is worth the extra cash.  Is the 2020 Toyota Camry Hybrid a good car?  The 2020 Toyota Camry begins around $24,425, while the hybrid …

When you see “dual personality” applied to a car what comes to mind? Maybe the red Plymouth from the movie Christine? But this is how the XingMobility Miss R is being billed as. The world’s first “dual personality” supercar is the “only supercar with on-track and off-road capabilities.” The Taiwanese company is developing the car …

More automotive companies are producing electric cars, SUVs, and even trucks nowadays. But people are a little hesitant to get on board because of the cost to buy an EV. Potential customers want to know if they could justify their investment in one of these vehicles.  When you look at the costs, you could save …

Everyone knew a hybrid Corvette would be coming, we just needed more details. Now we have them. Internally code-named “eAWD” the E-Ray will be coming in 2023. The “AWD” portion of the code name means it is an all-wheel-drive system. So each front wheel will have its own electric motor. The battery pack will be …

Green Car Journal awarded the 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV the Family Green Car of the Year. The 2020 Toyota RAV4 was not without accolades, tagged as the Number 1 Best Hybrid SUV by Kelley Blue Book. As Mitsubishi and Toyota roll out their 2021 versions of each SUV, shoppers and critics alike wonder if the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV will compete …

General Motors feels confident about partnering with Nikola because they spent $2 billion to build a strategic partnership. With this deal, GM gets 11% of the ownership of this electric truck start-up business.  General Motors partners with Nikola  Nikola electric trucks just got pretty serious by merging with General Motors to secure lower battery and …

It’s true. Jeep did say they would try to provide each Jeep model with a hybrid version by 2022. However, Jeep didn’t say that each of these hybrid models would be available in America. So, you might not be able to buy the Jeep Renegade 4xe or Hybrid Jeep Compass. The Jeep Renegade and Jeep …