News: Kia + Amazon Link for Home Charging
Kia and Amazon are partnering on a program where, when you drive out of a Kia dealership in your Soul EV, Niro EV or PHEV or Optima PHEV, you can easily order a home charger and installation through Amazon.
5 Things I Learned Driving the 2019 Lexus UX 250h Hybrid Crossover
If you want a hassle-free, cheap-to-run and good-to-drive luxury subcompact crossover with a beautifully built interior and a punchy hybrid powertrain, the 2019 Lexus UX 250h should be at or near the top of your list for consideration.
Road Test: 2019 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid
The 2019 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid is a medium-sized minivan on the outside, but it leads its class on the inside.
News: Tesla Model Y Unveiled by Musk
Tesla CEO Elon Musk tonight presented his company’s next car—the compact crossover Tesla Model Y. As expected, since it shares three-fourths of its hardware with the Model 3, it’s more a slight departure in style than a shift of substance.
Geneva Motor Show: Volkswagen Revisits Past With I.D. Buggy Concept
Called the Volkswagen I.D. Buggy, it’s a design study that looks to show the flexibility of the VW Group’s Modular Electric Drive (MEB) platform that will underpin a wide range of future electric models.
Road Test: 2019 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid
The 2019 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid gets electrified by adding an 8.8-kWh lithium-ion battery. The battery can be charged to provide 17 miles of pure electric motoring at up to 65 miles per hour.
Feature: Toyota Aims for 2050 Environmental Goals
At a recent Toyota event, we had the chance to take the discussion to a higher level and talk about corporate environmental impacts. but it does come back to the cars.
Geneva Motor Show: Nissan Expands IM Brand
The Nissan IMQ continues the company’s exploration of its electrified vision, in this case a compact crossover powered by a hybrid system combining a turbocharged 1.5-liter four-cylinder gasoline engine with electric motors in each wheel.
Geneva Motor Show: BMW Advances Electric Portfolio
BMW has to take some of the credit/blame since it went way beyond introducing an electric vehicle; the Munich-based automaker introduced new electrified models, updates on current ones and essentially illustrated that its commitment to electrify its lineup was happening right now.
Geneva Motor Show: Jeep Renegade & Compass Go Plug-in Hybrid
Fiat Chrysler Automotive (FCA) stated that the Jeep Renegade plug-in hybrid (PHEV) would arrive in early 2020. In proof of that statement, Jeep unveiled a plug-in version of the Renegade on Tuesday at the Geneva Motor Show plus a surprise; a Jeep Compass PHEV.