When your new-car research includes hybrids, you may come across some unfamiliar technical terms. Here's what you need to ...

Hybrid technology in cars combines an internal combustion engine with an electric motor to improve fuel efficiency and reduce emissions. Let's learn about how hybrid systems work, the different types ...

A hybrid has two batteries, and the bigger one matters more than most drivers realize. Here's what can happen when it fails, plus signs to watch for.

Modern hybrids have been helping folks save gas for about 25 years at this point, with the first mainstream model, the Toyota Prius, launching in Japan in 1997. Yet, even after a quarter of a century, ...

Hybrids are booming, EVs look softer and petrol is being managed. We explain what the registration data really means for car buyers right now.

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 ...

Henry Ford's monopoly on the automobile industry meant that hybrids wouldn't see the light of day for decades.

Confused by hybrid cars? We break down regular hybrids, plug-in hybrids (PHEVs), and mild hybrids—and explain which one makes sense for you.

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 ...

With so many hybrid vehicle options on the market these days, it can be hard for car shoppers to know which models to consider and which models to avoid altogether. As hybrid technology continues to ...

Honda produces fewer hybrid vehicles than some rivals for North America. The Japanese automaker plans on increasing its large hybrid vehicle output globally. Some of the most popular nameplates in the ...

Looking to save on gas through your golden years? Auto expert Chris Pyle from JustAnswer breaks down what retirees need to know about hybrid vehicles — including some surprising long-term costs. Read ...