Not all hybrids work the same way—here’s a simple guide to the different types of hybrid powertrains and how they differ.

Driving a fuel-efficient hybrid vehicle can make you feel greener, but if you live where winter is more white than green, you might want to consider one of the hybrids that offer all-wheel drive. This ...

Hybrid vehicles aren’t new. In fact, they date all the way back to the inception of the automobile itself. Ferdinand Porsche, founder of the fabled sports car brand, built the first hybrid car in 1899 ...

Which car brand makes the best hybrids?

Hybrid vehicles have only become mainstream choices in the last few years, giving most people the impression that they are fairly recent inventions. The truth is quite the contrary, as the first ...

There was a time not long ago when the word "hybrid" was synonymous with boring. Hybrid cars prioritized fuel efficiency over fun, with low-horsepower powertrains and a lack of handling chops. But ...

Electric vehicle sales have decreased by more than 52% through June 2025 in Australia, and that’s bad news if you’re a Chinese EV-only car brand that’s trying to break into a new market. Brands like ...

At the end of last year, we reported that Americans can't get enough of hybrid cars, and that hasn't changed much for 2025. For instance, per GreenCars, sales jumped another 36% in the second quarter ...

Here’s a look at how Nissan assembles the Note hatchback and its e-Power hybrid system in Japan. Nissan’s e-Power uses an engine solely as a generator; electric motor drives the wheels. Production ...

Some hybrid cars get over 600 miles of driving range. Vehicles with high driving ranges are great for commuting and road trips. One Toyota hybrid has the highest driving range of all hybrid cars.

My first serious research into electric cars started in the early 2000s, when I had an environmental science teacher who proudly drove a Prius. He loved debating about the pros and cons of electric ...