Not all hybrids work the same way—here’s a simple guide to the different types of hybrid powertrains and how they differ.

If there’s one segment of the market that will see the most difficulty transitioning to electric or, heck, even receiving any form of electrification, that would be the sports car market. Sure, there ...

Hybrid cars, trucks and SUVs have become ubiquitous. Thanks to technological innovations, some hybrids can easily travel over 600 miles on a single tank of gas. Hybrids typically have higher starting ...

V-4 engines remain uncommon in cars despite their potential advantages. While automotive enthusiasts regularly discuss V-6, V-8, and larger configurations, V-4 engines are typically found in ...

My first serious research into electric cars started in the early 2000s, when I had an environmental science teacher who proudly drove a Prius. He loved debating about the pros and cons of electric ...

As the season-opener Australian Grand Prix gets underway on Sunday, here's a look at some of the most sweeping rule changes ...

After several years of playing second fiddle to electric vehicles, hybrids are experiencing renewed interest thanks to lower upfront costs, reliability, and extended range—and more makes and models ...

Traditionally, passenger cars have come equipped with a 12-volt battery that starts the engine and powers other vehicle functions. But hybrid cars also have another, larger “traction” battery that ...