Life With a 2019 RAV4 Hybrid
It took a bit of soul searching, but after nearly a decade of driving cars with plugs, my wife and …
Reviews
First Drive: Hyundai Kona EV Has It (Almost) All
Hyundai’s 2019 Kona EV is small, and the gray exterior/charcoal interior combo on the test car that Hyundai sent is …
First Drive: Audi e-Tron Has Undeserved Black-Eye
Audi’s 2019 e-Tron crossover is a world-class luxury EV that’s every inch an Audi. It won’t alienate the company’s core …
2019 Crosstrek Hybrid: Still Likeable After Road Trip
We liked the 2019 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid when we first reviewed it, but that was based on a mere three-hour …
2019 RAV4 Hybrid: First Drive
(RAV4 Hybrid cargo area information updated 3/14/20.) Toyota sells a boatload of RAV4s, close to 430,000 last year, but barely …
2019 Leaf Plus – Nissan Joins Mid-Range EV Club
(Updated 3/1/19 to include Leaf Plus pricing and base Tesla Model 3 comparative data.) It’s taken a while, but Nissan …
Snow Play in the 2019 Prius and Prius AWD-e
Front-wheel drive cars often are at a loss when it comes to climbing slick, icy or snowy hills. That’s certainly …
Subaru’s 2019 Crosstrek Hybrid – Efficient and Fun
(Updated 2/19/21 to remove advertising inserted by a hacker. Originally posted 2/15/19) (UPDATE: Parts shortages in Japan have slowed 2019 …
Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV: Lots to Like, But…
I so wanted to fall in love. I’ve been following the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV – plug-in hybrid – since the …
Ioniq PHEV Rounds Out Hyundai’s Low-Emissions, High-Efficiency Ioniq Family
The Hyundai Ioniq PHEV is the latest member of Hyundai’s Ioniq family of fuel-efficient, low- to zero-emission compact hatchback sedans. …