Speaking at the Automotive Press Association conference in Detroit, GM CEO Mary Barra acknowledged a problem that regulators and researchers have been documenting for years. "Most ...

They can be worse for the environment than standard gas cars.

General Motors has spent years pitching plug-in hybrids as a practical bridge between gasoline and fully electric cars, but ...

Pitched as a great compromise for the environmentally conscious yet road-tripping driver, plug-in hybrids — or PHEVs — have a few problems. For one, people aren’t plugging them in. Study after study ...

Range is a primary consideration in shopping for a plug-in hybrid, so our list includes all 2026 PHEVs currently on sale with ...

All four are great options; it just depends on your current (or future) circumstances. Let’s discuss. Now, unlike our parents, our children are growing up with a whole lot more to choose from. There ...

Electrified vehicles are a mainstay on automakers’ lineups, but not all are created equal. We’ll take a bigger look to see which vehicles may be right for you. Automakers are introducing more hybrids, ...

The Kia Niro plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) benefits from the improvements we found in the Niro Hybrid, such as sharper handling, yet it’s quicker and more fuel-efficient than its hybrid ...

We’ve always had a soft spot for the Toyota Prius at Consumer Reports. This hybrid model has never been flashy or sporty, but for the past two decades each generation came with two promises: Practical ...

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 ...

The plug-in hybrid market is growing every year, and while some of the new plug-in tech isn't quite up to scratch yet, these ...