Hybrids
The GT-R and Z remain on Nissan's radar, electrification possible
Nissan's Z and GT-R sports cars are apparently alive and well inside the Japanese automaker, despite rumors of the former's demise. Top Gear magazine reported Tuesday that both cars appear to have a bright and possibly electrifying future. The latest report puts Jean-Pierre Diernaz, vice president... read more
Mercedes-Benz S560e's plug-in hybrid system to filter across to C- and E-Class
The new S560e variant in Mercedes-Benz's S-Class lineup is the first to feature the automaker's third-generation plug-in hybrid system, which has not only been tuned for... read more October 10, 2018 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Jeep Renegade plug-in hybrid confirmed
A Jeep Renegade plug-in hybrid will join the brand's portfolio in early 2020, parent automaker Fiat-Chrysler Automobiles confirmed on Monday. The Melfi manufacturing plant in... read more October 8, 2018 by Sean Szymkowski
A $75,000 kit will turn a Porsche 911, Cayman, or Boxster into a hybrid
Porsche doesn't build a 911, Cayman, or Boxster with hybrid power, but a company by the name of Vonnen Performance will change that. Vonnen is an offshoot of Porsche... read more October 7, 2018 by Sean Szymkowski
BMW wants a hybrid supercar, and a redesigned i8 might be the ticket
BMW is keen to bring a new supercar into the fold to serve as the brand's halo model. It's something we've been hearing for a while but know the automaker's R&D chief... read more October 3, 2018 by Sean Szymkowski
Audi's next-gen plug-in hybrid powertrain to debut in Q5
The Audi Q5 received a major redesign for the 2018 model year, but next year the vehicle will introduce the brand's next-generation plug-in hybrid system. Audi's newest... read more September 28, 2018 by Sean Szymkowski
Ferrari plans 15 cars by 2022, including Purosangue SUV and V-6 models
Ferrari's new CEO Louis Camilleri has given his first major product update since taking over the reins of the fabled Italian marque following the death of his predecessor... read more September 18, 2018 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
BMW is "putting all our eggs in PHEV basket," diesels dead in US after 2018
UPDATE: BMW has clarified its statement to Motor Authority in an email. "The final decision as to whether or not the BMW X5 diesel variant will come to the U.S. market has... read more September 11, 2018 by Sean Szymkowski
First details on Lamborghini Aventador successor
Lamborghini has just introduced the 759-horsepower Aventador SVJ but information on the new supercar to replace the whole Aventador line is starting to surface. Automobile... read more September 10, 2018 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Geely and Toyota in talks over hybrid tech
Toyota and Geely are in talks over possible cooperation in the area of hybrid technology, the automakers confirmed Thursday to Reuters. The confirmation comes after media... read more September 7, 2018 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
2021 BMW X5 xDrive45e iPerformance plug-in hybrid promises more electric range
BMW was one of the first in the luxury segment with a plug-in hybrid when it launched the X5 xDrive40e for 2016 based on the third-generation X5. However, the vehicle's lowly... read more September 7, 2018 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Hybrid supercar in the works at Lamborghini could pack 838 horsepower
Lamborghini is working on a new limited-edition supercar along the lines of the Veneno and Centenario, cars that are referred to by the automaker as "one-offs" even though in... read more September 4, 2018 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
2020 Hyundai Ioniq spy shots
Hyundai looks to be preparing an update for its Ioniq family of hybrid and electric cars. A prototype for the updated version was recently spotted undergoing hot-weather... read more August 21, 2018 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
2019 Land Rover Range Rover Sport P400e priced from $79,295, Range Rover P400e from $96,145
Land Rover Range Rover fans can now ease their guilt of driving big SUVs around town thanks to the addition of a plug-in hybrid option, badged P400e, for both the Range Rover... read more August 9, 2018 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Q70 Hybrid dropped from 2019 Infiniti Q70 lineup
The Infiniti Q70 has been with us since the 2011 model year, originally arriving as an M. A successor is planned based on a front-wheel-drive platform with electrification... read more July 30, 2018 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Lexus F performance cars may gain hybrid power
Thus far, Lexus' F performance division has stuck to throaty V-8 engines, but the future may hold hybrid power. The F brand could very well include electrified cars in the... read more July 16, 2018 by Sean Szymkowski
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