Happy New Year—2019
Now comes the hard part, sustaining and building sales, finding new converts to the quiet power of an EV.
Test Drives
Road Test: 2018 Kia Optima PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid)
Like last year, the 2018 Kia Optima PHEV is thousands of dollars less than other similar models in the segment including the Ford Fusion Energi.
Road Test: 2019 Kia Forte S
All the way around, the 2019 Kia Forte can hold its own against the Honda Civic and Toyota Corolla and others in this class.
Road Test: 2019 Toyota Camry Hybrid XLE
Built in Georgetown, Kentucky, the 2019 Toyota Camry Hybrid has EPA class-leading fuel economy for a five-passenger, midsize sedan.
Road Test: 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV
The brand once sold the popular Montero SUV here, so it’s not new territory. This 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV has that same strong, competent feel, but now with much greater efficiency.
Road Test: 2019 Hyundai Veloster Turbo R-Spec
The 2019 HyundaiVeloster R-Spec nudges into the hot hatch category, but at a lower entry price than the high performance Veloster N.
Road Test: 2019 Chevrolet Volt
If you drive less than 50 miles a day and charge regularly, the 2019 Chevrolet Volt is a great choice for all-electric driving, with the option to take off wherever you want using the gasoline range extender.
Road Test: 2018 Volkswagen Passat GT VR6
You will be pleased to know the 2018 Volkswagen Passat GT is carrying on a performance tradition. Plus, with a base price under $30,000, it is a real option when considering a five-passenger sedan.
7 Things To Know About the 2019 Subaru Ascent
The all-new 2019 Subaru Ascent midsize crossover SUV will seat up to eight. It comes standard with all-wheel drive, a host of advanced safety and driver assistance features, and a new four-cylinder engine.
Road Test: 2019 Lexus RX 450h Hybrid AWD
The 2019 Lexus RX 450h doesn’t need to try too hard, as it is just fine the way it is.