Sometimes, vehicles are more impressive as a used-car option instead of as brand-new. This is the case for the 2017 Kia Optima Hybrid. The 2017 Optima Hybrid impressed reviewers with its excellent reliability ratings and for its exceptional fuel economy. However, its new sticker price tag was a little off-putting. Now, you can score a serious deal on this …

Buying a hybrid used to be expensive, but these days they are just as common and affordable as their standard gas-powered alternatives. For many people, the hybrid territory is new, and that can leave us feeling a little bit considered. Overall, hybrids aren’t more expensive to maintain simply because they have a hybrid drive train, …

Yes, you read that correctly. We said Ford Bronco Raptor. Also, there’s finally been an update as to where the Hybrid Ford Bronco is. If this intro doesn’t have enough meat to hook you, we can throw out another fun fact. The Ford Bronco Hybrid could have up to 450 hp.  The Ford Bronco Raptor …

Building a car that achieves extraordinary fuel economy is no easy task. Cars like the Toyota Prius, Hyundai Ioniq, and the Honda Insight are among the most fuel-efficient cars on the road today and they weren’t designed, engineered, and built all in a week. In fact, cars like those (as well as any car, really) …

While some consumers may have struck discount gold while car shopping over the past few months – thanks to the pandemic and the dealers’ need to stay in business – those wanting an electric car or a hybrid could strike pay dirt if they shop now. According to Consumer Reports, the prices for various Tesla …

Jeep is legendary for its stylish, adventure-ready vehicles. But now, Jeep wants to maintain its presence as the leader of off-roading machines and attract a new generation of loyal fans at the same time. The American automaker recently announced that it has a plan to target each of its primary competitors. The revamped Jeep SUV models will include …

Do you remember the Honda CR-Z? If not, we don’t blame you. It was only in production from 2011 to 2016 and while it was a hybrid, it technically wasn’t all that great. Its main downfall wasn’t just it’s dismal fuel economy numbers (for a hybrid), but its fatal flaw was that Honda touted it …

The 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan has a lot to offer. However, it is one of the only new SUVs to not offer a hybrid version. What is the reason for this?

We get some pretty cool Honda models here in the U.S. – especially since we finally have the Civic Type R – but Europe seems to get cooler ones that we’ve never even heard of. For example, they had the Civic Type R since the turn of the century and even had a couple of …

Hybrid cars are extremely common nowadays and we can expect to see even more roll out in the near future as automakers do their best to meet the EPA standards and make their lineups more fuel-efficient. However, this cornucopia of fuel-saving autos didn’t arrive without a lot of trial-and-error as brands, such as Acura, have …

The 2020 Toyota Corolla earned a special honor when it was named the greenest car on the market. What makes it so environmentally friendly?

GMC has a popular lineup of SUVs and trucks that consumers love. However, the company really made a big mistake with one of its hybrid SUVs.

As new trucks continue to rise in price like the Nissan Frontier, Chevy Colorado, and more, the 2021 Ford F-150 is cheaper than expected. While the Ford F-150 used to try and undercut the Chevy Colorado prices, now it’s going after its newer, better rival, the Ram 1500. However, anything higher than the base model …

The Ford Fusion Hybrid is a worthy choice if you’re looking for a reliable fuel-saver. Buying a brand new 2020 Fusion Hybrid is tempting because of all the latest technologies. However, this particular hybrid is a particularly great option to purchase lightly-used. Here’s why. What makes the Ford Fusion Hybrid a great deal The Fusion Hybrid is among the …

Diesel trucks are part of a way of life for many. From workhorse ranch pickups to supply chain semis, these machines help transport humans and various products both food and otherwise. Diesel trucks have been the subject of conversation for years. Massive emissions of nitrogen oxide and particulate matter. When will hybrid and EV take …

Initially, Polestar was the performance division at Volvo, rather like BMW’s M. A few years ago, though, it became a proper stand-alone brand, focusing on EVs. However, before releasing the Polestar 2 electric sedan, the company unveiled the Polestar 1, a plug-in hybrid coupe. But the powertrain isn’t the only surprising thing about it. 2020 …

Do you want a three-row SUV that also has an excellent fuel economy? Well, you’re in luck. The Toyota Highlander Hybrid has the best fuel economy out of every other hybrid option with three-rows. Check out what other family-friendly features it has.  Is the Toyota Highlander Hybrid Worth Buying?  Yes, the Toyota Highlander Hybrid is …

The 2021 Jeep Renegade is coming, and more power is coming with it. This compact little SUV is about to get a lot faster! Check out what updates to expect with the upcoming Jeep Renegade and when you can get one.  2021 Jeep Renegade updates  The 2021 Jeep Renegade is getting a hybrid powertrain. It …

The Porsche Cayenne is a pretty versatile and practical option for a luxury SUV. There are only a few trim levels, but they vary drastically in what they have to offer, and the add-ons are seemingly endless. The trim levels of the Cayenne aren’t all that easy to understand, and it’s hard to figure out …

The Ghibli, from Maserati, has been awaiting an update for much too long. The brand has not had any real excitement in its ranks, arguably since the Maserati Levante model was introduced in 2016. The Ghibli, in the meantime, has grown long in the tooth. So, when Maserati announces that an update is coming, naturally, …