John O'Dell

John O'Dell

I’m John O’Dell – the green car guy – and for more than 25 years I’ve been an automotive writer, editor and analyst specializing in alternative vehicles and fuels.

New Outlander PHEV Coming…Next Year

Finally. Mitsubishi’s new Outlander PHEV will hit the U.S. in the last half of 2022. That’s more than 14 months after the internal combustion versions of the redesigned 2022 Outlander crossover went on sale. [A 90-second read.] Shoppers looking for…

Flying Spur Hybrid Will be Bentley’s 2nd PHEV

Bentley has announced a second plug-in hybrid for its lineup. The gas-electric Flying Spur Hybrid sedan continues the ultra-luxe brand’s march toward full electrification and follows the plug-in hybrid Bentley Bentayga SUV introduced early this year. The 2022 Flying Spur…