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EV and Hybrid Reviews

Hands-on reviews covering everything electric: EVs, hybrids, and plug-in hybrids across every segment.

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2015 Lexus NX 200T Review

Luxury Compact Crossover Kelly Taylor -
We review the 2015 Lexus NX 200T - the luxury compact SUV boasting the first ever Lexus with a Turbo.

2015 Tesla Model S P85D Review: Powerful But Reliable?

Electric & Hybrid Brian Chow -
Can a family car do 0-60 in 3.1 seconds? Yes, it can, and this one is backed by a whopping 691 horsepower. But what about long-term reliability?

2014 Porsche Panamera S e-Hybrid Review

Porsche Panamera TL Staff -
Not your typical hybrid vehicle proposition: Porsche paves the way for future hybrid motoring with the 2014 Porsche Panamera S e-Hybrid sedan.

2015 Ford Fusion Hybrid SE Review

Ford EV & Hybrid Amee Reehal -
Affordable hybrid sedan with style and comfort - we review Ford's new 2015 Fusion Hybrid in the SE trim.

2014 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid Review

Mid-Size Sedans Russell Purcell -
Lincoln's mid-size sedan may be discontinued, but the 2014 MKZ Hybrid still offers luxury, style, a premium interior, and major fuel-economy.

2013 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid First Drive Review

Mid-Size Sedans Amee Reehal -
Lincoln reinvents their luxury midsize sedan and adds some green into the mix with the new hybrid-powered MKZ.

2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Review: Dynamic, Intelligent and Efficient

Compact Sedans Russell Purcell -
The 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 3 stood out for its powerful combination of a 3.0L inline-6 engine and an electric motor, delivering both performance and efficiency.

2013 Fisker Karma EVer Review: Green, Clean, Earth-Shaking Machine

Electric & Hybrid Mark Hacking -
For those into green speed and something different the 2013 Fisker Karma EVer hybrid luxury sports sedan might do the trick.

2012 Tesla Roadster Sport 2.5 Review: Swift, Salient, Green

Electric & Hybrid Mark Hacking -
We review the 2012 Tesla Roadster Sport 2.5 - A swift, salient, green option for performance-minded drivers.

2012 Buick Regal eAssist Review

Mid-Size Sedans Amee Reehal -
An Underrated Sedan Keeps Getting Better - We review the 2012 Buick Regal eAssist powered by a 115-kW Li-Ion battery, a 15-kW electric motor, and 2.4L engine.
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