PEUGEOT has announced the launch of its new Plug-in Hybrid petrol engine range. The new engines are available for the PEUGEOT 3008 SUV, and all-new PEUGEOT 508 and 508 SW. PEUGEOT’s new HYBRID engines give PEUGEOT drivers the chance to experienc…
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Ford reveals production version of new Transit Custom PHEV
Ford’s Transit Custom strengthens its position as Europe’s leading one-tonne van with the public debut of the new plug-in hybrid (PHEV) model, shown for the first time in production form at the IAA Commercial Vehicle show in Hannover, Germany. The Tran…
Cummins Debuts PowerDrive Plug-in Hybrid Powertrain in Hannover
Cummins Inc. unveiled the PowerDrive, an advanced suite of plug-in hybrid electric powertrain solutions spanning light, medium and heavy-duty applications, at the 2018 IAA Commercial Vehicle Show. This unique hybrid system is centre stage at the Cummin…
Best deals on hybrid, electric, fuel-efficient cars for September 2018
This month’s best deals list includes a newcomer among plug-in hybrids. That could be a great thing for buyers who want the best deal along with the latest technologies. Our partners at CarsDirect.com, now focus the list of best deals on models that ar…
The new Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV: UK spec and pricing
The new Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV represents the most technically advanced SUV ever produced by Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC). First launched in the UK in 2014, the Outlander PHEV made an immediate impact in the UK – the previous year few…
Citroen to debut C5 Aircross PHEV SUV concept in Paris
Citroen will unveil a plug-in hybrid concept version of the C5 Aircross SUV at next month’s Paris Motor Show. The concept anticipates the plug-in hybrid version of New C5 Aircross SUV, which will launch at the beginning of 2020. Citroen’s f…
Chevy recalls some Bolt EVs, Volts over supplier brake issues
Chevrolet this week recalled three to four months worth of production Bolt EVs and Volt plug-in hybrids over a potential brake issue that could increase stopping distances of the small vehicles. The recall affects 2018-2019 Chevrolet Bolt EV and 2018-2…
New Mercedes-Benz GLE gets electrified 48-volt technology, plug-in hybrid to follow
The new Mercedes-Benz GLE has a wealth of innovations. For example, the active suspension system E-ACTIVE BODY CONTROL using a 48-volt system is a world first, while the driving assistance systems take another step forward with Active Stop-and-Go Assis…
BMW drops diesels in favor of plug-in hybrids
BMW is the latest automaker to eliminate diesels from its lineup and focus on plug-in hybrids and electric cars. A BMW spokesman told Green Car Reports on Tuesday that it will drop diesels from its lineup for 2019. “We’re putting all our eggs in the PH…
The new BMW X5 xDrive45e iPerformance
The drive portfolio of the new BMW X5 is to be extended in the course of 2019 with the addition of a new plug-in hybrid system. The new BMW X5 xDrive45e iPerformance combines a model-specific in-line 6-cylinder petrol engine featuring BMW TwinPo…
