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All McLaren Road Cars to be Electrified Within 10 Years
British automaker McLaren is ready to embrace hybrid technology across its entire lineup.
Most Watched Videos of the Week: May 25 – June 1, 2014
If you’re in the market for a luxury sedan that isn’t made in Europe, you’ll like AutoGuide.com‘s most watched video of the week. Our comparison of the 2014 Cadillac CTS against the 2015 Hyundai Genesis garnered the most views this past week while our video comparing the Honda Civic and the Toyota Corolla continued to be…
Eighth-Generation Corvette Could be a Hybrid
The Chevrolet Corvette Stingray has barely been on the market and rumor has it that General Motors is already working on its successor.
Honda Accord Hybrid Falls Short of 47 MPG Rating: Consumer Reports
Fuel economy labels on new cars have a history of being misleading, and now Consumer Reports has found another culprit.
China to Become World’s Largest EV Market Says BMW
BMW believes that China is the place to be in the future with electric vehicles.
Hyundai Ousts Honda as Greenest Automaker in US
For the first time since the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) started releasing its ‘greenest automaker award,’ Honda did not take the crown.
Mercedes-Benz Focuses on Plug-in Hybrids
There are plenty more plug-in hybrids coming from Mercedes-Benz.
Top 10 Safest, Most Fuel Efficient Cars
Looking to purchase a safe, fuel efficient car? This is a list of the top 10 list of the safest, most fuel efficient cars available in showrooms today.
BMW i3 Range Extender Gets EPA Rating of 117 MPGe
The BMW i3 equipped with a range extender has now been rated by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV US Launch Delayed… Again
Don’t expect the Mitsubishi Outlander plug-in hybrid to arrive at U.S. dealerships any time soon.
Toyota to Boost Hybrid Efficiency 10% With New Chips
Toyota hopes to boost the efficiency of its hybrid vehicles by as much as 10 percent through a new semiconductor that uses less energy.
Five-Point Inspection: Toyota Yaris Hybrid
The Toyota Yaris is generally a pretty lamentable little car. This sub-compact hatchback is about as stylish as the grease-disposal bin behind your local truck stop.
Plug-In Hybrid HOV Lane Access Dropped in California
The state of California has stopped awarding high occupancy vehicle (HOV) access permits to plug-in hybrids.
Fewer Than 500 BMW i8s Headed to US This Year
The BMW i8 uses a turbocharged three-cylinder engine and an electric motor to deliver a combined 357 hp, but you’ll be darn lucky to see one driving around the U.S. this year.
GM Offering Discounts, Dealer Incentives on ELR
Sales of Cadillac’s ELR plug-in hybrid are off to a rocky start, and now GM is trying sweeten the pot by offering discounts to customers and dealers.
BMW 2 Series Active Tourer Plug-in Hybrid Spied
BMW is taking advantage of all the research and development from its i3 and i8.
Fiat Chrysler Warming up to Hybrids
Fiat Chrysler is feeling the pressure to incorporate hybrids into its lineup in order to meet increasingly strict emission standards.
Porsche Turns to Hybrid Technology for Performance
There was a time when hybrid technology was about saving gas, but now it’s all about boosting performance.
California Considering Vehicle-Miles-Traveled Tax
California motorists that spend a lot of time on the road could be in for a shock. The state’s legislature is considering a bill that would explore a tax based on vehicle miles traveled or VMT for short.
2015 Audi A4 Range to Gain Newly Efficient Models
More details on the upcoming next-generation Audi A4 have leaked.
Mercedes-Benz C-Class Plug-in Hybrid Spied Testing
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class family will be growing with a plug-in hybrid variant.
Should I Buy a Toyota Prius V 2012-2014
Vehicle Overview The Prius V joined the expanding Prius lineup in 2011 as a 2012 model. For the North American market the “V” is basically a wagon version of the regular Prius. In other markets the Prius V is sold as a three-row multi-person vehicle, which means all versions worldwide include second row seating set…
Volvo V60 Plug-In Dolled Up With R-Design Package
Volvo is sexing up its European-market plug-in hybrid wagon with an R-Design package.
Fisker Karma Could Return in 2015
Under its new Chinese owner, Fisker might be back to selling its plug-in hybrid luxury sedans by next year.
