Mercedes sees optimized range and bidirectional charging made possible with the use of micro-converters to optimize energy ...

The enabling factor to this is a new micro-converter the automaker's developing in-house to replace today's electrical ...

The gasoline engine in the Hyper Hybrid system can also charge the battery five times faster than typical consumption ...

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Vehicle-to-grid charging promises to save households money and get more value out of EV batteries. Here's how to take advantage of "V2G".

The CX-50 Hybrid shoots Mazda straight to the top of a busy segment. A Honda CR-V Hybrid might still be the better ...

Mazda is recalling more than 166,000 vehicles, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. For a full ...

As one of the largest global automotive component suppliers, Denso has a diverse product portfolio that ranges from traditional powertrain/thermal components for internal combustion engine vehicles to ...

I attended the Porsche Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid launch knowing the car was going to be quick. My colleagues had already driven the slightly slower Turbo E-Hybrid – and they warned me how insane ...

Extended-range EVs (EREVs) are a type of plug-in hybrid car, equipped with a small internal combustion engine which generates additional power to charge the battery when needed. The hybrids can ...

Now it says it's the world's largest manufacturer of "build-it-yourself" component car kits. Its staff of 40 in Wareham, Massachusetts, makes kits you build yourself. This one has a 460-hp Gen 3 ...

At the other end of the lineup, my top-spec all-wheel-drive Tucson Hybrid Limited test car starts at $39,715 and carries an as-tested price of $41,010. My CR-V Hybrid test car in top-of-the-range ...