(Originally posted 6/1/18 – updated periodically) Tens of thousands of California clean air decal holders will lose their cherished “single occupant” access to the state’s carpool lanes at the end of this year – unless they buy or lease a…
Toyota’s redesigned, re-engineered 2019 Avalon Hybrid carries a scant $1,000 premium over the standard gas-only models, with prices starting at $37,350 – including handling and delivery – for the base XLE HV (hybrid vehicle) trim. That’s an impressive $1,000 below…
(This article, originally posted 11/6/19, was updated on 4/21/20 to remove advertising inserted by hackers.) The 2019 Toyota Avalon Hybrid launches in May at a time the big sedan market and the hybrid market both are in trouble. But with…
Volkswagen says it will soon begin installing clusters of EV charging stations at Walmart stores in 34 states. The move is part of VW’s diesel emissions cheating settlement, in which it agreed to spend $2 billion in the U.S. on…
Honda’s Clarity family of fuel-saving midsize sedans offers two models, the Clarity Fuel Cell and Clarity Electric, that offer radically different views of what fully electric driving should be. Both provide loads of luxury appointments, comfort and decent family sedan…
Nissan says it will introduce eight new EVs by 2022 including a new crossover rooted in the IMx concept car shown at the 2017 Tokyo Motor Show Additionally, the automaker plans to begin electrifying new Infiniti models starting in 2021.…
Hyundai is claiming a 250-mile range for U.S.models of its new Hyundai Kona EV. That places the small crossover slightly ahead of the Chevrolet Bolt’s 238 miles and the yet-to-see-daylight standard Tesla Model 3’s 220-miles in the race for range.…
The 2019 Honda Insight hybrid production model took its first bow this morning, revealing itself as a five-seat compact sedan with an a big increase in fuel efficiency over its predecessor. Honda is estimating 55 mpg city fuel economy for…
The new Jaguar I PACE all-electric crossover will start at $70,495 when it goes on sale in the U.S. in the second half of this year. That’s including the company’s standard $995 handling and destination fee. Most ads you’ll see…
(Update, March 6, 2018: Boy, were we wrong! Jaguar hadn’t disclosed U.S. pricing for the new I PACE electric SUV when this article was posted so we “guesstimated” in the headline above that it would start at around $80,000. We…