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2028 GAC ute to go plug-in hybrid and range-extender hybrid in a bid to beat BYD Shark 6 and 2027 Chery Stockman
GAC’s forthcoming ute is expected to forego diesel power in favour of electrification. Rather than trying to compete with the established internal combustion engine (ICE) offerings in Australia’s ute ...

BYD Cars Philippines expands the Sedan lineup with new BYD Seal 5 DM-i
Newest addition to BYD’s sedan lineup brings DM-i technology to more Filipino drivers, businesses, and fleet operators Quezon City, Philippines — Building on the successful launch of the BYD Seal 5 in ...

Is the Toyota RAV4 or Mazda CX-50 the better hybrid SUV?
High gas prices have increased consumer demand for fuel-efficient hybrid vehicles. The 2026 Toyota RAV4 plug-in hybrid offers a sporty ride and can get over 500 miles on a single tank of gas. The 2026 ...

Toyota quietly fixed one of the biggest problems with plug-in hybrids
Toyota’s plug-in hybrids have always been incredibly practical, but the 2026 Toyota RAV4 plug-in elevates the segment to an entirely new level. The current generation of RAV4 introduced Toyota’s sixth ...

I drove one of the most popular hybrid cars. Toyota's RAV4 turns heads
The Toyota RAV4 is one of the most sought-after new and used cars as drivers seek to maximize fuel efficiency. We tested the plug-in hybrid version.

Don't buy the 2027 Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid for road trips—the standard one goes farther
We pulled some Toyota spec sheets and compared the two 2027 Prius models.

One in Three Plug-In Hybrid Cars Sold in Europe Is Now Chinese
Chinese car brands snapped up more than a third of new plug-in hybrid sales in Europe last month, as automakers from the country push those models ahead of any potential tariffs.

How Much Are the 2027 Kia Sportage Hybrid and Sportage Plug-in Hybrid?
The 2027 Kia Sportage Hybrid gains a front-wheel-drive variant for 2027 but is otherwise little changed, and the plug-in hybrid carries over. Check out the features for both here.

The BMW 550e xDrive's Hidden Strength: Why This Plug-In Hybrid Might Be the Brand's Best All-Rounder
I recently reviewed the 2026 BMW 550e xDrive. While it's far from perfect, I've had time to digest the experience, and I've come away with a distinct lasting impression that stands out among modern ...