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Here’s BMW’s Tesla Fighter: Will It Really Be?

What has been leaked today are images of BMW’s Concept i4. It was supposed to be revealed tomorrow at an internet release because the Geneva Motor Show where it would have debuted was canceled due to the coronavirus. Things are a bit wacky right now so at any rate, this is what you were supposed …
by Thom Taylor
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A prototype of Toyota Motor Corp.'s fourth-generation Prius hybrid vehicle sits parked ahead of the test drive at the Fuji Speedway
Hybrids & EVs

Why the Second Generation Toyota Prius Is so Good

The Toyota Prius is one of the most well-known hybrid cars on the market. First released in 2001, it still rakes in high sales numbers even in the ever-growing EV segment. A newer Prius will have the most features, like standard Apple CarPlay and all-wheel drive. However, if you want to save some money, a …
by Addison White
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BMW X2 compact crossover SUV on display at Brussels Expo
Hybrids & EVs

BMW’s Newest SUV is Getting A Plug-In Hybrid Model

By the end of 2021, BMW plans to have more than a million vehicles with electrified drive on the road. In addition, 25 percent of BMWs sold in Europe will have an electric powertrain. As part of reaching this goal, BMW’s newest SUV has come out with a plug-in hybrid model. Here’s what to know …
by Ed Reeves
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Tesla Model Y
Hybrids & EVs

The Tesla Model Y Achieves Astronomical Range Stats

Tesla is leading the charge when it comes to the best battery range for any electric car currently in the market and the forthcoming Model Y is no exception. In their Q4 earnings report for 2019, Tesla projected that the Model Y would achieve 280, which then jumped to 315 miles of range on a …
by Joe Santos
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KIA Niro hybrid subcompact crossover on display at Brussels Expo
Hybrids & EVs

The Worst ‘Cheap’ 2020 Electric Car You Should Never Buy

Tesla’s “secret master plan” was simple – create a luxury EV that will give Tesla the money to make a more affordable EV. As the Tesla Model 3 showed, Tesla’s plan to make affordable EVs is happening. But other automakers have also been able to make similar affordable EVs too. Here’s the worst affordable EV …
by J.L. Seto
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Hybrids & EVs

Audi E-tron Sportback: What We Know so Far

Since its introduction last year, the Audi e-tron has garnered some good reviews and nestled itself a comfortable spot in the future of electric vehicles. If a household nameplate isn’t enough for the general public to know offhand what an Audi e-tron is, the brand is set to release a newer version of it: the …
by Joe Santos
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2021 Citröen Ami | PSA-
Hybrids & EVs

Would You Buy A Citröen Ami For $22 A Month?

Right out of the gate let’s say that the Citröen Ami is not like a Smart car. That’s about the closest thing to the Ami we’ve had in the US. We wouldn’t say it’s “basic” so much as it is a different mindset. We say that because the top speed is only 28 mph, and …
by Thom Taylor
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2019 KIA Sorento SXL is on display at the 110th Annual Chicago Auto Show
Hybrids & EVs

Kia Is Finally Adding a New Engine Type to the Sorento

All anyone can talk about in the last year is the new Kia Telluride, impressing critics and consumers alike. But Kia just recently released information about the new Sorento, and it may be time for the Telluride to lose its spotlight. The 2021 Kia Sorento is completely redesigned and accomplishing feats it never has before. …
by Marci Houghtlen
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Tesla co-founder and CEO Elon Musk unveils the all-electric battery-powered Tesla's Cybertruck at Tesla Design Center
Hybrids & EVs

How Nikola’s Badger Truck Is Gaining on the Tesla Cybertruck

With the Nikola and Tesla companies both named after the same inventor and electrical engineer, it might be expected that they’d both develop electric pickup trucks. The Tesla Cybertruck had a splashy launch last fall, and the Nikola Badger was just recently announced. Here’s a look at both. The Tesla Cybertruck Tesla unveiled the Cybertruck …
by Ed Reeves
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Hybrids & EVs

“Massive” Software Issues Delay VW ID3 Indefinitely

VW can’t pull it’s all-new ID 3 electric vehicle together in time for its summer release in Europe. It may have to push off the launch date because of “massive” ID3 software issues. The problems are said to involve the basic architecture of the ID3’s software according to VW engineers speaking to Germany’s Manager Magazin. …
by Thom Taylor
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Hybrids & EVs

VW Considering EV Sports Car To Combat New Tesla Roadster

Finally some good Volkswagen news! VW is considering going into production with an EV sports car it has already designed. It is to be based on its MEB platform which it seems like will underpin anything and everything that is future VW-related. So, if true the chassis will have similar dimensions to the ID 3 …
by Thom Taylor
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KIA Niro EV all electric subcompact crossover on display at Brussels Expo
Crossovers

Why the Kia Niro Might Not Deserve to Be Called an SUV

Year after year, SUVs continue to be popular because of their ruggedness and versatility. Even so, one downside to owning an SUV is fuel economy. As Edmunds notes, a hybrid SUV or crossover is a little more challenging for automakers to develop. Even so, that hasn’t stopped the Kia Niro from positioning itself as one. …
by Cecilia Fields
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Hybrids & EVs

Chevy 2021 Menlo EV Just Released: US Won’t Get It?

Another day, another weird move by GM. Today Chevy debuted the all-electric Menlo. It gets 250 miles range and will sell for $23,000. That makes it a great choice for US buyers looking for a good EV with decent range and not costing an arm and leg. This is the latest EV from GM that …
by Thom Taylor
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Hybrids & EVs

A Shocking Comparison: 2019 Audi E-Tron vs. 2020 Tesla Model X

Comparing the 2019 Audi E-Tron to the 2020 Tesla Model X is almost like comparing apples to oranges in that each car sits at a different price point, has different battery sizes and ranges, and offer vastly different features. The reality is that some consumers that are in the market for an electric car only …
by Joe Santos
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Hybrids & EVs

Volkswagen Gets Plugged into the Future with the Forthcoming ID. Crozz

The electric buzz has been sweeping through just about every car manufacturer’s line-up over the past decade and Volkswagen is no exception. With the company’s “dieselgate” issue gaining distance in their rearview mirror, Volkswagen is looking to add four electric vehicles to its model line to clean up their act and sit alongside the current …
by Joe Santos
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Porsche Taycan Turbo cutaway
Hybrids & EVs

What’s Porsche Doing: Replacing All Taycan Batteries?

When the EPA posted the range for the new Porsche Taycan of 201 miles you knew something was going to happen. Porsche was not happy about the estimate and knows if it can’t squeeze a 300-mile range out of the Taycan it will greatly limit its appeal. Now comes word that Porsche has a battery …
by Thom Taylor
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Tesla Model S dual motor all electric sedan on display at Brussels Expo on JANUARY 09, 2020
Hybrids & EVs

Why Tesla Might Be the Worst Car to Buy Used

Tesla is a company that is constantly in the news, for better or for worse. Tesla’s cutting-edge vehicles always get a lot of press and attention when they first arrive, but unfortunately, the glitz has worn off for a lot of pre-owned Tesla buyers. Tesla ranked as the best car to buy new Recently, the …
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