Road Test: 2017 Kia Niro Hybrid
Kia is promoting the 2017 Kia Niro’s fuel economy without mentioning it’s a hybrid. It’s hit a chord with American buyers. You should check it out.
News: Investors Help Yellow Go Green
So in the end what may seem like the obvious next step for school buses–going electric–is going to take some time, but it’s already started.
Interview: Ford’s Electrified Future
Ford wants to be recognized as a future-looking company, so they have 13 hybrids and full-electric cars scheduled for release between now and 2020, part of Ford’s electrified future.
News: Tesla Model 3 Production Starts July 7
The Tesla Model 3, the first affordable Tesla, will begin production on Friday, July 7, two weeks ahead of schedule.
News: Nissan confirms Gen 2 Leaf Will Debut Sept. 6
Nissan confirmed that its second generation 2018 Nissan Leaf will debut in September at an event prior to the Tokyo Motor Show.
First Drive: 2017 Honda Clarity Fuel Cell Electric
We have driven the future—and it feels a lot like today. We recently drove the production version of the 2017 Honda Clarity.
Road Test: 2017 Chrysler 300 S Hemi V-8
That big car feel in the 2017 Chrysler 300S can be charming, especially with the Hemi V-8 under the hood. In this era of crossovers and hybrids the 300S redefines old school cool.
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.
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.
First Drive: 2017 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid
The 2017 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid is a strong attempt by Chrysler to retake the high ground with a new approach to the category.