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Plug-In Hybrids Now Outsell Diesel in Europe

Plug-in hybrids have passed diesel cars in European new-car registrations for the first time on record, marking a major shift in one of the world’s most important auto markets. According to data ... Read More

Plug-in hybrids just overtook diesel sales in Europe

Plug-in hybrids have just crossed a symbolic line in Europe, pulling ahead of diesel in new-car registrations and signaling a profound shift in what drivers now see as the safest bet for the next ... Read More

Lotus Abandons All-Electric Plan, Shifts to Plug-In Hybrids Starting With the Eletre

So the brand is adjusting. The first step is a plug-in hybrid version of the Eletre, set for a global debut early next year. More models are already in the works, including a smaller SUV projected for ... Read More

Plug-In Hybrids Are Outselling Diesel Cars In Europe For The First Time

There was a time when diesel ruled the roads in Europe. With a market share of over 50% in the 2010s, the so-called oil burners seemed like they would stick around for decades to come, thanks to their ... Read More

What is an Electrified Vehicle?: Understanding the Differences Between Hybrids, Plug-In Hybrids, and EVs

Electrified vehicles are a mainstay on automakers' lineups, but not all are created equal. We'll take a bigger look to see which vehicles may be right for you. Read More

Gasoline vs. Electric Cars: A Plug-In Hybrid Can Give You the Best of Both Worlds

You can get the efficiency of electric driving with the peace of mind of a gas backup making the plug-in hybrid a good compromise. Despite the growing popularity of traditional electric vehicles, not ... Read More

Think Plug-In Hybrids Are a Clean Compromise?

Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) have been promoted as a sort of middle ground between gasoline cars and full EVs, a stepping stone for those interested in extending fuel mileage and reducing ... Read More

Toyota Bet Right On Hybrids. Its Timing On EVs May Pay Off Next

Of all the world's automakers, the largest one by sales volume has been the most reluctant to embrace fully electric vehicles. Sure, Toyota got into the electrification game early with the Prius, and ... Read More

New Study: Plug-In Hybrid EVs Nearly As Dirty As Gas Vehicles

A new Transport & Environment study found plug-in hybrids emit 135g CO?/km on average. The study found that this figure is just 19% lower than that of gasoline cars and nearly 5x higher than lab-test ... Read More

Reasons To Buy A Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle Over An EV You Shouldn't Overlook

With the growing shift towards electric vehicles (EVs), many drivers are considering their options for a more sustainable and efficient ride. While EVs offer lower running costs and zero emissions, ... Read More

Lamborghini can build a powerful electric car. But the CEO says customers don't want one

Lamborghini unveiled the limited-edition Fenomeno in California last week. It's not easy selling electric supercars these days. Owners and enthusiasts are pushing back against battery-powered ... Read More