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Jeep Commander PHEV Is An Electrified SUV Only For China

Jeep Commander PHEV Is An Electrified SUV Only For China

Wait, what is the Jeep Commander that you speak of? It’s a five-seat version of the three-row Grand Commander, a China-only SUV based on the latest-generation Cherokee.
By Adrian Padeanu Apr 19, 2019
Range / Efficiency BMW X1 xDrive25Le Plug-In Hybrid Debuts: 68 Miles Of Electric Range

BMW X1 xDrive25Le Plug-In Hybrid Debuts: 68 Miles Of Electric Range

BMW is happy to talk about the performance and efficiency characteristics of the plug-in X1. It features battery technology that allows for a range of 68 miles on purely electric energy.
By Anthony Karr Apr 06, 2019
2020 Karma Revero PHEV Picks Up New BMW Engine

2020 Karma Revero PHEV Picks Up New BMW Engine

The Karma Revero will adopt a BMW three-cylinder gasoline engine to accompany a new electric motor setup when it debuts at the 2019 Shanghai Auto Show.
By Zac Estrada Apr 04, 2019
Mercedes C-Class PHEV Spied Hiding Charging Port

Mercedes C-Class PHEV Spied Hiding Charging Port

After lots of chances to see the development of the next-gen Mercedes-Benz C-Class, a new batch of spy shots offers an early look at the upcoming sedan's plug-in hybrid powertrain.
By Chris Bruce Apr 03, 2019
General 2020 Ford Escape Brings With It A Plug-In Hybrid Option

2020 Ford Escape Brings With It A Plug-In Hybrid Option

The 2020 Ford Escape debuts a radically new look for the compact crossover. There's a new buzz from underneath the skin, too, where a plug-in hybrid powertrains option lurks.
By Chris Bruce Apr 02, 2019
Jeep Wrangler Plug-In Hybrid Spied For First Time

Jeep Wrangler Plug-In Hybrid Spied For First Time

The Jeep Wrangler is about to go green, and these spy shots catch the upcoming plug-in hybrid's development on public roads for the first time.
By Chris Bruce Mar 24, 2019
Sales Volvo Underestimated Plug-In Hybrid Demand: Will Triple Production

Volvo Underestimated Plug-In Hybrid Demand: Will Triple Production

Volvo CEO Hakan Samuelsson admitted that the company hugely underestimated demand for its plug-in hybrid cars and now is hard at work to increase production capacity.
By Mark Kane Mar 21, 2019
General Every Mercedes-AMG Will Be Offered As A Plug-In Hybrid

Every Mercedes-AMG Will Be Offered As A Plug-In Hybrid

Don’t go into thinking these sporty PHEVs will prioritize efficiency to reduce fuel consumption. Instead, the EQ Power+ cars will favor performance while losing some of the electric range.
By Adrian Padeanu Mar 20, 2019
Is The Honda Clarity PHEV The Best Plug-In Hybrid To Buy: Video

Is The Honda Clarity PHEV The Best Plug-In Hybrid To Buy: Video

The Honda Clarity PHEV is the best-selling plug-in hybrid right now in the U.S., but does that imply it's the best PHEV available then too?
By Eric Loveday Mar 17, 2019
Lynk & Co To Unveil 02 & 03 Plug-In Hybrids At Auto Shangai

Lynk & Co To Unveil 02 & 03 Plug-In Hybrids At Auto Shangai

The patent images exposed before show that the Lynk & Co 02 PHEV displays a striking resemblance to the fuel-burning version, but adds a charging port on the left fender.
By Gasgoo Mar 17, 2019
New Karma Revero Plug-In Hybrid Teased Ahead Of Debut

New Karma Revero Plug-In Hybrid Teased Ahead Of Debut

Karma Automotive dropped a new teaser photo for its redesigned Revero PHEV, giving us just a taste of what’s to come for the company’s plug-in hybrid sedan.
By Christopher Smith Mar 16, 2019
Geneva Motor Show Volkswagen Passat GTE Plug-In Hybrid Returns With Upgrades

Volkswagen Passat GTE Plug-In Hybrid Returns With Upgrades

The Geneva Motor Show was the first major opportunity for the public to see the facelifted and upgraded plug-in hybrid Volkswagen Passat GTE. Check out the new VW here.
By Mark Kane Mar 16, 2019
2019 Kia Niro PHEV 3,500-Mile Test Drive Update: Video

2019 Kia Niro PHEV 3,500-Mile Test Drive Update: Video

After 3,500 miles behind the wheel of the plug-in hybrid Kia Niro PHEV, what does MotorWeek think of this plug-in crossover? Can it rack up some decent electric-only miles? Let's find out.
By Eric Loveday Mar 10, 2019
Geneva Motor Show Mitsubishi Engelberg Tourer PHEV Gets 43 Miles Of EV Range: Video

Mitsubishi Engelberg Tourer PHEV Gets 43 Miles Of EV Range: Video

Mitsubishi presents at the Geneva Motor Show the plug-in hybrid SUV for adventurers. Meet the Mitsubishi Engelberg Tourer Concept, the new-generation crossover SUV.
By Mark Kane Mar 05, 2019
General Jeep Renegade, Compass Plug-In Hybrids Revealed: 31 Miles Of EV Range

Jeep Renegade, Compass Plug-In Hybrids Revealed: 31 Miles Of EV Range

Thanks to an unspecified battery pack, the Renegade and Compass in the new PHEV flavor can travel solely on electric power for up to 31 miles.
By Adrian Padeanu Mar 05, 2019
Geneva Motor Show Audi Announces 4 New Plug-In Hybrids: Q5, A6, A7 & A8

Audi Announces 4 New Plug-In Hybrids: Q5, A6, A7 & A8

Audi revealed more details on its new, longer electric range plug-in hybrid models, which will be unveiled in Geneva. There will be a total of four: Q5, A6, A7 and A8.
By Mark Kane Feb 25, 2019
General Volvo Reveals Refreshed XC90 T8 Twin Engine PHEV

Volvo Reveals Refreshed XC90 T8 Twin Engine PHEV

Volvo Cars announced the next step towards its electrification goals. The plug-in hybrid models will receive an upgrade, which includes more electric range.
By Mark Kane Feb 23, 2019
Geneva Motor Show BMW To Make Huge Splash In Geneva With New PHEVs

BMW To Make Huge Splash In Geneva With New PHEVs

BMW will be present at the 2019 Geneva Motor Show with new versions of three of its plug-in hybrid models: 330e iPerformance, X5 xDrive45e iPerformance, 745e iPerformance.
By Mark Kane Feb 19, 2019
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