T7 Multivan brings plug-in power and more autonomy to VW van life

After a gradual teaser campaign, Volkswagen pulled the sheets clean off the all-new T7 Multivan this week, charting a new path for its multifunctional passenger van. No longer a member of the Transporter family, the Multivan now stands on its own. It c… Continue reading T7 Multivan brings plug-in power and more autonomy to VW van life

Subscription-based mobility service delivers first vehicles to members

After revealing its first vehicle way back in 2016, Geely owned Lynk & Co has finally started rolling out the 01 plug-in hybrid SUV to members of its Netflix-like subscription and sharing mobility service.Continue ReadingCategory: Automotive, Transport… Continue reading Subscription-based mobility service delivers first vehicles to members

Jeep’s trailhead chargers support electrified off-roading

Instant torque, zero tailpipe emissions, no engine noise – there are a lot of reasons to like the idea of adding more battery power to off-roading. But there’s also one big question mark: How do you charge when you’re traveling tens or hundreds of mile… Continue reading Jeep’s trailhead chargers support electrified off-roading

Meet the Artura hybrid, the first totally new McLaren in a decade

McLaren was reasonably early on the whole hybrid supercar train; while the BMW i8 was the first to break cover in 2011, it didn’t hit production until 2014. By then, the McLaren P1, LaFerrari and Porsche 918 were all on the road making monster horsepow… Continue reading Meet the Artura hybrid, the first totally new McLaren in a decade

Review: Electrified RAV4s, Hybrid vs. Prime

When the current-generation RAV4 crossover was introduced in 2019, Toyota promised both a hybrid and a plug-in hybrid option. We’ve driven both as 2021 model year offerings. Here’s what we learned about Toyota’s electrified RAV4s.Continue ReadingCatego… Continue reading Review: Electrified RAV4s, Hybrid vs. Prime

Review: 2020 BMW X3 Hybrid – a plug gets added to the popular SAV

BMW has been slowly electrifying all of its vehicles. The small X3 crossover has been a popular staple in the automaker’s lineup for a few years, offering family-sized luxury with BMW’s signature driver’s focus. Now the X3 has a plug-in option, the X3 … Continue reading Review: 2020 BMW X3 Hybrid – a plug gets added to the popular SAV

Lynk & Co brings its Netflix-like subscription mobility service to Europe

You won’t be able buy any of Lynk & Co’s vehicles at a dealership, with the company opting to build a community of subscribers to its mobility platform. Now that platform is due to roll out in European cities, starting with Amsterdam next month.Continu… Continue reading Lynk & Co brings its Netflix-like subscription mobility service to Europe

Land Rover Defender 400e plug-in brings 85 mpg and electric low range

Jeep Wrangler 4xe plug-in 4×4? Land Rover has an answer for that. A few days after Jeep veered its plug-in hybrid tech deeper off-road, Land Rover has joined it at base camp with a plug-in off-roader all its own, the new Defender 400e. Available on the… Continue reading Land Rover Defender 400e plug-in brings 85 mpg and electric low range

Jeep adds Wrangler 4xe to electrified lineup

Jeep’s new 4xe sub-brand of electrified vehicles has added the iconic Wrangler to its growing list of plug-ins. The Wrangler 4xe is a plug-in hybrid version of the new-generation Wrangler, and has been designed from the ground-up to be electrified. It … Continue reading Jeep adds Wrangler 4xe to electrified lineup

Review: 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV is great … to a point

The current-generation Mitsubishi Outlander was introduced in 2014 and a plug-in hybrid model (PHEV) arrived shortly thereafter. The PHEV combines the best of both worlds, offering the experience of all-electric driving with the assurance of longer ran… Continue reading Review: 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV is great … to a point