Despite tough competition from other automakers, Honda has remained near the top of the industry for a long time. There are many reasons for the brand’s success, but the most obvious is the quality of Honda’s cars. This is especially the case for Accord, with a long history of being not only green but also …
Toyota has been a player in the hybrid game for decades. And two of its best models — the Camry Hybrid and Toyota Prius — are becoming increasingly prevalent. Their growing popularity largely stems from their impressive fuel economy. But their affordability over all-electric vehicles is another major factor. Whether you yearn for better fuel …
Decades ago the idea of consumer-oriented hybrid cars were just emerging, and manufacturers have been striving to product better hybrids ever since. In the modern world of automotive manufacturers, hybrids have become fairly common, with the push now to make them more desirable, more powerful, and even more sustainable. Many manufacturers have also begun to …
Putting a hybrid powertrain into the F-150 is a significant move for Ford. And considering how important the F-Series is to Ford, the Blue Oval couldn’t afford to half-bake it. To see if it did, YouTube team Throttle House recently spent some time with a 2021 Ford F-150 Lariat PowerBoost Hybrid. And at the end, …
You know what’s exciting about the 2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe? It’s electric! Now that the classic 70’s boogie-woogie, woogie song is stuck in your head, you can be even more excited about going electric. Jeep just made the 4xe electric hybrid even easier to charge by adding charging stations to a few off-roading trailheads. The …
Though it isn’t popular as other hybrid vehicles or even other Toyota models, the Avalon Hybrid is one of the best full-size sedans. In fact, U.S. News recognizes it as a top family car. When you take a look at the Toyota Avalon’s performance and features, you’ll probably agree. The 2021 Toyota Avalon Hybrid The …
While the next-gen 2022 SL lineup is fully under AMG control, Mercedes-Benz’s high-performance division is slimming down. Specifically, by cutting down on how many ICE cars it makes. However, all those cars are being replaced. Only instead of relying solely on internal combustion, AMG is fully embracing hybrids and electric vehicles. AMG made electric Mercedes …
Luxury SUVs are status symbols. But they come at a cost. Shakespeare said, “What’s in a name? A luxurious SUV by any other name is still luxurious.” OK, we might be paraphrasing there. But a Toyota RAV4 Prime offers luxuriousness without the Lexus sticker price. Plus, the RAV4 Prime is a plug-in hybrid, making a …
If you currently drive a hybrid car or are planning to buy one, then the main highlight of owning it is to get the best fuel economy possible. However, everyday traffic congestion, driving over different types of terrain, and even the weather can have an effect on any car’s overall fuel efficiency. But can cold …
The 2021 Ford F-150 out muscles the competition with stronger towing and payload capacities. It can out truck rivals even if it doesn’t have the best interior or ride quality. Check out how much stronger the Ford F-150 is. The 2021 Ford F-150 is the best truck for towing According to Truck Trend, the 2021 …
Are we sleeping on the 2021 Ford Escape Hybrid? It’s possible because the Ford Escape Hybrid just outranked the 2021 Toyota Highlander Hybrid, and that’s pretty shocking news. Let’s dig into what the Escape has on the Highlander. The 2021 Ford Escape Hybrid vs. the 2021 Toyota Highlander Hybrid According to U.S. News, the 2021 …
Hypercars, by definition, offer extreme levels of performance. Swedish company Koenigsegg, though, blends that kind of performance with more than a touch of unconventionality. Yes, hypercars like the Bugatti Divo can sprint at 200+ mph. But who else but Koenigsegg would make something like the four-seater Gemera? And as Doug DeMuro explains in his latest …
It seems like the 2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe is on the back burner. More attention has been on the Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392 and Jeep Gladiator. But does the 2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe deserve more attention? Does it have enough range to be worth buying? Is the 2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe worth buying? Yes, the …
SUVs are so popular nowadays, but some still aren’t great on gas, even popular compact crossovers like the Toyota RAV4 and Honda CR-V. Fortunately, thanks to advances in fuel-saving technology and the rising popularity of hybrid vehicles, gas-guzzling isn’t as big of an issue. Unsurprisingly, Honda and Toyota make two of the most fuel-efficient SUVs, …
We are celebrating a victory for the 2021 Toyota Highlander Hybrid. But this victory comes at the expense of the 2021 Ford Explorer Hybrid, which came in the last place. Check out why the Toyota Highlander Hybrid is the best hybrid or electric SUV for families. The 2021 Toyota Highlander wins best hybrid or electric …
Recently, Honda released a first look at 2022 HR-V models that will soon be available in Europe. The automaker shared details about these forthcoming European versions to provide insights into the 2022 version coming to the States. From its standard hybrid powertrain to new styling, the Honda HR-V heading to Europe looks promising. Let’s take …
The Hyundai Tucson is back with a brand new look and attitude. You can also get the 2022 Hyundai Tucson PHEV and N Line now. But is the Tucson Plug-in Hybrid worth considering over the base model? Is the 2022 Hyundai Tucson PHEV worth buying? Maybe! The 2022 Hyundai Tucson PHEV is expected to begin …
As we transition from gas-fed to electric vehicles, including hybrid models, there’s a bit of a learning curve. With new powertrain configurations hitting the market frequently, it’s hard to keep up. When we talk about hybrids, we mean hybrid electric vehicles with an internal combustion engine and an electric motor that relies on batteries’ energy. …