Hybrids promise to deliver the convenience of a gas-powered engine with many of the benefits of an electric vehicle. There are several ways to build a hybrid powertrain, some use the electric motor to ...

George has been writing about automotive/motorsport full-time since 2019. In addition to TopSpeed, he has previously contributed to The Guardian, Jalopnik, The Autopian, and Tazio. In recent years, ...

Apologies to the Toyota Prius, but the first hybrid vehicle of note was the Semper Vivus, developed by Ferdinand Porsche (yes ...

Eliminating both the EV tax credit and the fines carmakers had to pay for not meeting emission standards has made EVs a lot less attractive to build. This is why carmakers are aggressively promoting ...

Sir Alec Issigonis, famed designer of the original Mini once said, “A camel is a racehorse designed by committee.” I just spent a week driving around Los Angeles in a 2024 Toyota Prius Prime, and let ...

Plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) such as the Mazda CX-60 have an electric-only range of around 30 to 90 miles. However, to get anywhere near the advertised fuel economy for most models, you'll need to plug it ...

Joshua is an automotive enthusiast who explores every facet of car culture. With a history of over 30 vehicles, his love for Japanese tuner cars shines. Beyond ownership, he dives into every vehicle, ...

Last week, the Biden administration made it official: American cars are really going electric. The US Environmental Protection Agency finalized a rule, long in the works, that will require automakers ...

Navigate the world of plug-in hybrids with ease, from smart charging tips to simple road trip planning that helps you stay on electric power. A plug-in hybrid is how many drivers dip their toes into ...

If an electric car stirs your interest but the lifestyle changes sound daunting, consider a plug-in hybrid. A plug-in hybrid is simply a rechargeable hybrid, with a larger battery than a standard ...

Where Jaecoo leans into a more traditional SUV look – with more than a hint of Range Rover about it – Omoda is pushing a more futuristic, design-led identity. The company’s “drive a new future” ...