Not all hybrids work the same way—here’s a simple guide to the different types of hybrid powertrains and how they differ.
Innovation is a cornerstone of the automotive industry. Things in this business are constantly changing, and usually improving. Modern cars and trucks are so much more efficient, comfortable, and ...
Hybrid vehicles aren’t new. In fact, they date all the way back to the inception of the automobile itself. Ferdinand Porsche, founder of the fabled sports car brand, built the first hybrid car in 1899 ...
Driving a fuel-efficient hybrid vehicle can make you feel greener, but if you live where winter is more white than green, you might want to consider one of the hybrids that offer all-wheel drive. This ...
Hybrid vehicles have only become mainstream choices in the last few years, giving most people the impression that they are fairly recent inventions. The truth is quite the contrary, as the first ...
The Euro-spec Qashqai gives a preview of Nissan's innovative gas-electric drive system, coming to the U.S. soon.
At the end of last year, we reported that Americans can't get enough of hybrid cars, and that hasn't changed much for 2025. For instance, per GreenCars, sales jumped another 36% in the second quarter ...
Here’s a look at how Nissan assembles the Note hatchback and its e-Power hybrid system in Japan. Nissan’s e-Power uses an engine solely as a generator; electric motor drives the wheels. Production ...
Parker Hannifin has rolled a new version of its RunWise Advanced Series Hybrid Drive System designed for Class 8 refuse vehicles. In today’s cost-conscious market, fleets are finding new ways to get ...
Jeep maker Stellantis is leaning on technologies from automotive suppliers for its newest hybrid vehicles, CNBC has learned.
My first serious research into electric cars started in the early 2000s, when I had an environmental science teacher who proudly drove a Prius. He loved debating about the pros and cons of electric ...
There was a time when the first thing you were taught while learning to drive was to warm up the engine, allowing the fluids to circulate and lubricate all components for smoother and more efficient ...