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The BMW X5 PHEV Just Got Incredible Power Upgrades

Vroom, vroom baby! The BMW X5 plug-in hybrid just got more power, making it one exciting PHEV model to whip around town in. You’ll get the thrill of driving fast and sporty, but with a clear conscience, because you’ll be in an eco-friendly ride.  The 2021 BMW X5 Got More Power  The BMW X5 eDrive …
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Hybrids & EVs

Do Hybrid Vehicles with V6 Engines Make Any Sense?

When we think of hybrid vehicles, we typically think of them as being fuel-efficient and slow. But if you take a look at the hybrid vehicle category, you might notice that a lot of the vehicles on that list actually have V6 engines stuffed under their hoods. A couple of vehicles like the Acura RLX …
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DETROIT, MI, - NOVEMBER 8: Ford electric, hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicles are displayed at the Michigan Assembly Plant November 8, 2012 in Wayne, Michigan. The plant is the only one in the world that builds vehicles with five different fuel efficient powertrains on the same line. Ford held an event today at the plant that celebrated the launch of the C-MAX Energi plug-in hybrid.
Hybrids & EVs

The 2017 Ford C-Max is a Surprisingly Good Used Hybrid Car

Ford is definitely more well known for its heavy-duty options but they have also been known to shake things up to be more competitive in today’s dynamic car market. Look at the Ford C-Max Hybrid for example. Ford intended for the C-Max Hybrid to go head-to-head with other hybrid models like the Toyota Prius. If …
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Metallic gray 2020 Tesla Model S Long Range Plus driving around a mountain road
Hybrids & EVs

Does the New Tesla Model S Really Have a 400-Mile Range?

Claimed range is crucial for EVs, something that Tesla understands very well. It’s why, although the Porsche Taycan has the performance advantage, Tesla’s cars sell because of efficiency. At least, efficiency on paper. Updated for 2020, the Tesla Model S claims to offer a longer range than ever. But will it back that up with …
by Matthew Skwarczek
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Genovation GXE Electric Corvette
Hybrids & EVs

How Does the Electric Corvette Go So Fast?

Not everyone loves the idea of an electric Corvette. But the Genovation GXE fully electric Corvette has set two land speed records. It’s insanely fast, reaching top speeds of over 200 miles per hour. But how does an electric car go so fast? What kind of system can create this kind of power––and be worth …
by Jordan Almond
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Hybrids & EVs

You Can’t Go Wrong With These 3-Year-Old Prius Models

Many enthusiasts think of the Toyota Prius as a mobile billboard that advertises how eco-friendly a driver is. The Prius boasts excellent fuel economy ratings and it’s also one of the most reliable Toyotas you can buy. If you are looking to save money on a Prius model, buying used is the way to go. …
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Hybrids & EVs

Tesla Cybertruck May Get an Option Found on an Old Chevy Truck

The hotly anticipated electric Tesla Cybertruck is expected to be a major player in the pickup truck market in the next few years. The overall shape of the vehicle has already been determined and shown to the public. But, the small specifics regarding the Tesla truck are still being determined and, it seems that Elon Musk, Tesla’s top guy, …
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The Ford Escape plug-in hybrid is shown at AutoMobility LA
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You Could Do a Lot Worse Than the 2020 Ford Escape Hybrid

Since 1903, Ford has been showing the world why they are one of the leading names in the automobile industry. Over the past decade, the Ford Escape has been one of the top-selling SUVs. Now, in 2020, Ford’s fans and drivers have the option of getting the hybrid version of the popular model. The newest …
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Hybrids & EVs

MG Electric Sports Car Coming, but Forbidden

To people in the United States, MG is a company that many associate with small British sportscar from a manufacturer that has long since disappeared from our shores. The truth is, MG is still around, albeit overseas. In fact, the company is planning on producing a new sportscar for 2021 that looks really appealing, but it is forbidden fruit. …
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2020 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV | driving down highway
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Is the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Worth Buying?

We know that the Mitsubishi Outlander is an alright option for a three-row SUV. Its low price makes it easy to haul your entire family in, but it could be nicer. However, what about the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV? Is it the best hybrid SUV option?  Is the Mitsubishi Outlander Hybrid Worth it?  Plot twist, the …
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Red Tesla Model 3 with homemade solar panel trailer
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Can You Charge a Tesla Model 3 With a Solar Panel Trailer?

Despite some quality control problems, the Tesla Model 3 remains a popular EV. Though there are faster electric cars—and motorcycles—the Model 3 has all the features and range most people need. And yet, despite having access to fast chargers, some customers still suffer from range anxiety. But instead of getting a gasoline-powered backup charger, one …
by Matthew Skwarczek
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Hybrids & EVs

2020 Tesla Model Y – Should You Buy the Long Range or Performance Model?

The 2020 Tesla Model Y dual-motor electric vehicle is available in a Long Range or Performance trim that includes a Performance Upgrade Package (PUP). Both versions of the Model Y offer a similar EPA-estimated range of 315 miles, have almost identical interiors, and provide the same handling and maneuvering capabilities. With so many similarities, it’s …
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2019 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid seen at the New York International Auto Show
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The Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid has an Outrageous Price

Everything is going hybrid these days, so it’s not surprising that there is a 2020 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid. However, is the Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid worth buying? We will have to cover the price and specs to provide an honest answer. Is the Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid a Good Car?  To get started in a 2020 Subaru …
by Allison Barfield
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Workers prepare a Toyota Prius plug-in hybrid at the 2017 Frankfurt Auto Show on September 12, 2017
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It’s Easy to Make Fun of the Toyota Prius Until You Buy One

When it comes to eco-friendly vehicles, nothing attracts mockery quite like the Toyota Prius. Across the internet, in television shows, and in real life, this hybrid frequently finds itself as the butt of the joke. However, people’s personal biases may actually be preventing them from enjoying an excellent vehicle. Here’s what you should know about …
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Hybrids & EVs

Is the 2021 Toyota Venza Any Better Than the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid?

The introduction of a revived Toyota Venza in the crossover market where Toyota already sees significant success with its RAV4 Hybrid has auto critics scratching their heads. The return of the Venza, discontinued a little bit ahead of its time six years ago, represents a rare trend for Toyota. The question begging to be answered …
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