Electric & HybridEV and Hybrid Reviews

EV and Hybrid Reviews

Our electric car reviews include hybrid, plug-in hybrid (PHEV), and other zero-emissions vehicles, from cars and vans to SUVs and trucks.

2019 Ford Fusion Energi Review

Ford EV & Hybrid Chris Chase -
What's the difference between the Fusion Hybrid and Energi? Is the 2019 Fusion Energi worth it? We review Ford's sleek plug-in hybrid (PHEV) sedan.

2018 Hyundai Ioniq Electric Plus PHEV Review: A Hybrid for Hatchback Fans

Electric & Hybrid Chris Chase -
A new Hyundai hybrid hits the scene. We review the 2018 Ioniq Electric Plus - a middle ground between the EV and the standard hybrid car.

2018 Toyota Camry Hybrid SE Review

Toyota Camry Chris Chase -
We were more impressed with 2018 Toyota Camry Hybrid SE powertrain’s responsiveness & power. But don't expect 'sporty' handling.

2018 Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid Review

Honda EV & Hybrid Graham Heeps -
We review the new Honda hybrid in its Accord-sized form. The 2018 Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid comes in two trims; we review the top Clarity Touring adding US$3,200 or C$4,000 to the price.

Porsche’s 455-HP 2019 Cayenne E-Hybrid Arrives

Luxury Mid-Size SUV & Crossover TL Staff -
Find out the release date and pricing for the 2019 Porsche Cayenne E-Hybrid. See what's new in performance and luxury.

First Drive: 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Review

Mitsubishi Outlander Kelly Taylor -
Read our comprehensive review of the 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV, including its hybrid performance, interior features, and more.

2018 Lexus NX 300 & 300h Review

Luxury Compact Crossover Russell Purcell -
We put the refreshed compact luxury SUV by Lexus to the test, looking at both the gas and hybrid models.

2017 Acura MDX Sport Hybrid Review

Luxury Mid-Size SUV & Crossover Chris Chase -
Acura's hybrid SUV is the best-selling three-row luxury sport utility of all time (we had no idea). So we put the Japanese family hauler in the Sport Hybrid trim to the test to see for ourselves.

2017 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid Review: Part 2 of 2

Graham Heeps -
Pioneering hybrid minivan brings refinement and fuel economy to summer family vacation. Our review with interior, driving impressions & more.

2017 BMW i3 Review: Electric Hatch with Bold Looks and Price to Match

BMW EV & Hybrid Chris Chase -
BMW's nimble 2017 i3 electric four-door hatchback has concept-car looks with everyday practicality but does it justify the upscale price tag?
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