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From regenerative braking to intelligent energy management, discover the game-changing features introduced by hybrids.

EV sales dropped by 5.9 percent in the European Union in 2024, and even PHEVs were down 6.8 percent in a year when total sales edged up by 0.8 percent, new data shows. But let’s hear it for hybrids!

All four powertrain options have a fairly equal pros and cons list. So, is there a “best” powertrain for commuting? Let’s dig in. That’s not a bad thing, either. The point that I’m making here is that ...

As a two-row version of the CX-90, the 2026 Mazda CX-70 is the cheaper way to get into a Mazda midsize SUV while only sacrificing the rearmost bench seat. Offering different powertrains with either a ...

The Volkswagen T-Roc compact crossover has sold more than two million examples since its 2017 launch, and eight years after its debut, we finally have a second generation. The new car looks incredibly ...

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A lithium-ion battery technology and transportation safety expert has revealed why hybrid fires shouldn’t be overlooked by drivers and first responders. A transportation risk mitigation expert has ...