hybrid vehicles
China’s Geely Auto unveils AI-hybrid tech to take on Toyota
The company is one of China’s largest carmakers, with some of the country’s best-selling EV models
Toyota Vios Hybrid review: A five-seater that beats motorcycles at their own game
Some people are in love with cars. Toyota’s new Vios Hybrid isn’t for them, but it is desirably dependable
Saic’s India venture to invest up to US$440 million on expansion, deepen bet on hybrids, EVs
The country is the world’s third-largest car market
Ford in talks to use BYD batteries for overseas factories
Hybrid sales have grown worldwide as the market for pure EVs has slowed
Stellantis scraps US plug-in hybrid sales, citing weak demand
The automaker’s pullback comes as Detroit carmakers reassess electric-vehicle spending amid policy changes under US President Donald Trump
Chinese carmakers retreat from record share of European sales
BYD in particular has rapidly built its sales network, with a focus on the UK
Toyota lays out US$912 million plan to boost US hybrid production
Factories in West Virginia, Kentucky, Mississippi, Tennessee and Missouri will see 252 new jobs as a result of the initiative
China blows past record for Europe car sales on hybrid, EV gains
The Asian nation’s latest plug-in hybrids offer long electric-only ranges, rapid charging and generous standard equipment at prices below European rivals
Porsche’s new CEO is a luxury leader big on hybrids
The 911 maker is preparing to launch an electric version of the Cayenne in the coming months
Hyundai pivots to hybrids as it unveils US$5 billion India plan
The move comes as the automotive industry has moved away from ambitious targets for EV sales outside of China, following a hybrid-oriented path pioneered by Toyota Motor
