New Mexico’s General Services Department announced Monday the department has entered into its first statewide price agreement for purchases of all-electric and plug-in electric/gas hybrid motor vehicles. The agreement between the state Purchasing Divis…
Tag: Plug-in Hybrids
Mitsubishi Mi-Tech PHEV concept teases 4-motor layout, downsized powertrain
Mitsubishi will show a 4-motor PHEV concept at the Tokyo Motor Show later this month, highlighting new electrification tech and unconventional gasoline power in a new downsized SUV package. The automaker describes the Mi-Tech as “An electric SUV that d…
Bentley Commences Deliveries Of The Bentayga Hybrid
Bentley has confirmed that first deliveries of the Bentley Bentayga Hybrid SUV have now taken place, marking a significant milestone for the company as it leads the push towards the delivery of sustainable luxury mobility. As Bentley celebrat…
SKODA Superb iV priced from £31,970
The SKODA Superb iV plug-in hybrid will become the brand’s first electrified car when it goes on sale in the UK in January 2020. As the flagship model of the SKODA range, the Superb has always showcased the brand’s most advanced technologies – deliveri…
Bentley Bentayga Hybrid pricing announced
Bentley has announced that the Bentayga Hybrid – the luxury SUV sector’s first true plug-in hybrid – is now on sale in Europe. Handcrafted in Crewe, England, the latest version of Bentley’s exquisitely appointed SUV will be the company’s mos…
BMW introduces the X1 xDrive25e PHEV
The all-new BMW X1 xDrive25e is the latest addition to the plug-in hybrid family of the German luxury car maker. In the new BMW X1 xDrive25e, the intelligently controlled interaction between a fuel combustion engine and an electric motor as well…
Ford Transit Custom Plug-In Hybrid priced at £39,145
Ford is the first manufacturer to deliver plug-in hybrid technology for zero-emission driving capability to the one-tonne van segment, with the innovative new Transit Custom Plug-In Hybrid. The Transit Custom Plug-In Hybrid starts from £39,145 exc…
Plug-in Hybrid Vans present practical, accessible solution for cleaner air in European cities, study suggests
Results of a year-long trial in London suggest that plug-in hybrid electric (PHEV) commercial vehicles could present the most practical, readily available option for businesses trying to meet clean-air targets in cities. The trial – which was supported…
Report: Toyota using Tesla-style Panasonic cells in Chinese PHEVs
Toyota has reportedly started using Panasonic cylindrical lithium-ion cells in two of its new plug-in hybrid models for the China market. The swap was originally reported by Nikkei Asian Review, with detail that Toyota was pushing Panasonic’s reg…
SKODA starts serial production of SUPERB iV plug-in hybrid
Today, the first SUPERB iV rolled off the line at the SKODA AUTO Kvasiny plant. Carmaker SKODA AUTO has comprehensively prepared the site for the manufacturing of the first electrified production model in the company’s history, investing approximately …