Not all hybrids work the same way—here’s a simple guide to the different types of hybrid powertrains and how they differ.

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 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 ...

Which car brand makes the best hybrids?

Electric vehicle sales have decreased by more than 52% through June 2025 in Australia, and that’s bad news if you’re a Chinese EV-only car brand that’s trying to break into a new market. Brands like ...

There was a time not long ago when the word "hybrid" was synonymous with boring. Hybrid cars prioritized fuel efficiency over fun, with low-horsepower powertrains and a lack of handling chops. But ...

With incentives and subsidies diminishing, the near future of pure-electric vehicles is in question. But a winner—the hybrid gasoline-electric—has emerged.

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 ...

Philip Gelderblom has been writing professionally since the '90s. He has written mainly content on a freelance basis, including about cars, future cars, EVs, hybrids and hydrogen cars, self-driving ...

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 ...

The Euro-spec Qashqai gives a preview of Nissan's innovative gas-electric drive system, coming to the U.S. soon.

Modern hybrids have been helping folks save gas for about 25 years at this point, with the first mainstream model, the Toyota Prius, launching in Japan in 1997. Yet, even after a quarter of a century, ...