4 ways the best-selling plug-in hybrid in the U.S. just got better for 2024
The 2024 Jeep Wrangler 4xe adds tech, better hybrid driving, and safety features. There's a lot to explore in the refresh of the best-selling PHEV in the U.S.
With EV Live, GM lets you chat up EV experts away from obnoxious dealers
GM wants to educate the world on electric cars with its EV Live online platform -- and ultimately, it's a pretty smart way to learn.
EVs won’t truly go mainstream until there’s a Kia Seltos of EVs
EVs are gaining in popularity, but they're still expensive, and the cheaper ones offer serious compromises. We need a better alternative.
Starting under $40K, Volvo’s compact EX30 will be its most affordable EV, and its fastest
The 2025 Volvo EX30 is a downsized EV with a price that puts mainstream brands on notice.
Move aside, Tesla. The Hyundai Ioniq 6 is the best electric sedan for the masses
The Hyundai Ioniq 6 is finally rolling out, and it's got a lot going for it. So much so that it could be the electric sedan to beat right now.
I’m glad the Hyundai Ioniq 6 isn’t just a smaller Ioniq 5
The Hyundai Ioniq 6 is finally rolling out, and it offers a pretty different design compared to the Ioniq 5. I think that's a good thing.
2024 Audi Q8 e-tron first drive review: 300-mile luxury EV cruiser
Audi was early to the luxury EV SUV game, but five years on the original e-tron needed a refresh. The updated Q8 e-tron brings more range and even more luxury.
The Ford Mustang Mach-E isn’t just getting cheaper, it’s getting better
The Ford Mustang Mach-E has seen multiple price cuts over the past few years -- but turns out the car isn't just getting cheaper, it's also getting better.
Are EVs safe? From battery fires to autopilot, here are the facts
Electric vehicles are the wave of the future, but are they as safe as they should be? What are the facts behind the recent focus on EV safety?
Modern cars take touch controls too far. This company found a balance
Cars are evolving, and many of them are getting all-screen controls. Some, however, are going too far -- but the Lucid Air proved there can be a balance.
I review EVs for a living. Here’s the one I’m waiting to buy
The Kia EV9 is on its way, and it could change the pace of electric car adoption in the U.S., serving as a cross between the Telluride and EV6.
The Mercedes-AMG EQE might be the best luxury EV right now
The Mercedes-AMG EQE isn't as expensive as its EQS counterpart, but the car offers all the best things about the EQS in a more affordable package.
Lamborghini is reinventing itself with the Revuelto plug-in hybrid
The Lamborghini Revuelto bucks the automaker's V12 supercar tradition with added electrification.
What I’ve learned after a year of driving the best-selling plug-in hybrid in the U.S.
After a year and 6,000 miles driving my Wrangler 4xe, here's what I've loved and hated about owning a plug-in hybrid. And why I know I'm not ready for an EV.
Why are so many luxury EVs ugly on the outside and gorgeous inside?
Luxury EVs are arriving from all the big players, but some of them fall flat on their ugly faces. Why can’t they look as cool on the outside as they do inside?
Genesis Electrified GV70 first drive review: a killer high-end EV with one flaw
The Genesis Electrified GV70 takes the much loved GV70 crossover and slaps a battery and electric powertrain in it. Is that the right strategy?
What EV tax credits and rebates are available in my state?
We rounded up all the rebates, tax credits, rate incentives, and freebies available to EV buyers and owners, from state and federal authorities to power companies.
This $3 USB adapter fixed all of my Apple CarPlay connection problems
I had lots of issues with CarPlay randomly disconnecting. Then I bought this adapter, and my problem was immediately fixed.
Why you should consider a plug-in hybrid in 2023
Electric vehicles are great for those who can charge quickly -- but those that can't don't have to miss out. Here's why you should consider a plug-in hybrid.
‘The cars are the stars.’ How automakers are electrifying the racetrack
The 2023 Rolex 24 at Daytona featured a new class of hybrid race cars called GTP that automakers hope will promote their road-car electrification plans.
Beware of this EV with pitiful charging speed — and others like it
Charging your car at home is the best way to go. But when you're on the road, fast charging can seriously help. So why do some EVs still charge so slowly?
Electric trucks aren’t ready for the big leagues — but I still loved the F-150 Lightning
Electric cars are great, but what if you need a little more muscle from your vehicle? Unfortunately, electric trucks aren't quite ready yet.
I took a VR Holoride through Las Vegas in the back of a ‘67 Cadillac
With its new Retrofit device, Holoride promises a VR amusement park in the back of any car. But its ability to fight nausea may vary.
VinFast’s new electric cars will be available in the U.S. this year
VinFast may not be the best-known EV manufacturer in the U.S., but that could start to change, with its new cars set for a U.S. release this year.
What to expect at CES 2023, from mondo TVs to EVs
Faster PCs, brilliant TVs, and smarter smart homes are all on the horizon, and CES 2023 will be ground zero for the gadgets that will get us there.
5 stunning electric SUVs that prove you don’t need to spend $100K for luxury
The Mercedes-Benz EQS 450+ SUV is a thing of luxury, with a price to match. You don't need to spend that much cash on an electric SUV though.
Kia makes one of the best car infotainment systems out there. Here’s why it works
Car infotainment systems are notoriously bad, especially compared to our phones. But Kia and Hyundai's is easily one of the best. Here's why.
No mere EV, the sensor-stuffed EX90 is Volvo’s towering tech flagship
The 2024 Volvo EX90 electric SUV is the Swedish automaker's maximum effort for style, sustainability, and tech.
Kia EV6 vs. Niro EV: Why you’re better off paying more
The Kia EV6 has made headlines, but the Kia Niro EV offers a similar experience. So which is better? You should probably pay more for the EV6.
2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV preview: The EV lineup grows again
The 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV is the fifth model in Mercedes' EQ lineup of electric cars.
Sporty Polestar 3 SUV is an EV guiding star
The Polestar 3 borrows heavily from Polestar parent Volvo, but with its own unique style and an emphasis on performance.
2023 Audi Q4 E-Tron first drive: the predictable and traditional EV SUV we need
Audi's new Q4 E-Tron is its long-awaited entry-level EV SUV, and it's a big deal. Here's what you get from a luxury brand at a reasonable $50,000 price.
What’s the environmental impact of EV battery manufacturing and recycling?
Like anything, making an electric vehicle has an environmental cost. Let's find out how an EV battery is made and where it goes when it dies.
We tested the self-driving Mercedes tech so advanced, it’s not allowed in the U.S.
Mercedes-Benz Drive Pilot reaches a new level of sophistication for driver-assist systems. We hit the track to see what it can do.