Road Test: 2017 Ford C-Max Hybrid
The 2017 Ford C-Max still provides an alternative to other hybrids, but there’s lots of competition now, including the stylish and trendy Kia Niro.
Road Test: 2017 Mazda3 Grand Touring
I found the 2017 Mazda3 to be an honest, old-fashioned, quiet kind of driver’s car with a clean, coherent, uncorrupted agility about it.
Comparison Test: 2017 Ford Fusion Hybrid and Energi
If you want an attractive, comfortable midsize sedan with a little greener perspective, try one of Ford’s two greener Fusions–2017 Ford Fusion Hybrid and Energi.
Comparison Test: 2017 Hyundai Ioniq EV and Hybrid
the 2017 Hyundai Ioniq comes as a hybrid or battery-powered all-electric car. A plug-in hybrid will fill out the line next year.
Road Test: 2017 Chevrolet Cruze Premier Sedan
Globally, the Cruze is Chevrolet’s top selling model, and in the U.S. the 2017 Chevrolet Cruze sedan is well-prepared to face competitors with its low price, fuel economy and tech features.
Road Test: 2017 Chevrolet Cruze Hatchback LT
The 2017 Chevrolet Cruze Hatchback, with its versatility for cargo and passengers, exterior and interior design, fit and finish and fuel economy—all packed into a car with a base price hovering around $21,000—creates a car worth your attention.
News: Say Goodbye to the Lexus CT 200h
It was recently announced that the Lexus CT 200h hybrid hatchback will not return to the U.S. market for the 2018 model year.
Top 10 Best MPG AWD SUVs/Crossovers
Sport utility vehicles and crossovers are popular because they are functional. One trip to Costco is enough to convince many families that a Prius won’t cut it. Regular trips up to the mountains in the winter to ski could similarly motivate a car buyer to look for an all-wheel-drive or four-wheel-drive vehicle rather than the front-wheel drive found on most high-mileage hybrids. All of which leaves the environmentally conscious consumer with some tough choices.
Road Test: 2017 Kia Niro Hybrid
The 2017 Kia Niro is a remarkably handsome compact crossover, but still earns the kind of fuel economy numbers that are the reason why people buy hybrids.
News: WAJ Media Day Offers Preview of Upcoming Test Drives
Once a year a group of automotive journalists including Clean Fleet Report gathers at WAH Media Day to drive a selection of the latest models available.