Research the latest EV and hybrid news. Stay updated on the electric cars, hybrid models, and upcoming EV developments. Tesla Adding Grok Puts Real Pressure On Every Other Automaker's In-Car AI Strategy Genesis Is Going Bespoke In America, But Here Is What That Actually Costs Buyers At Rolls-Royce And Bentley Lexus Just Revealed An All-New ES With EV Powertrains And A Radical Design, And It Changes The Luxury Sedan Math Mazda Just Trademarked MX-6e — The '90s Coupe We Lost Is Coming Back Lucid Motors News Porsche CEO Timo Resch confirmed the 911 GTS T-hybrid can't pair with a manual today, but says Weissach engineers are actively looking for a solution. Hyundai announced more than 10 hybrid models for North America by 2030, with the Tucson Hybrid and Santa Fe Hybrid as its direct answers to the RAV4 Hybrid. The 2027 Lincoln Corsair returns as a China-built hybrid-only model at $48,790 — here's what that means for tariff exposure, pricing vs. rivals, and the ownership calculus. Kia is recalling 21,290 examples of the 2025–2026 EV9 over a defect that could prevent the passenger airbag from deactivating when a child is present. Here's what owners need to know. Porsche says the Taycan isn't going anywhere — but the Sport Turismo and Cross Turismo have already vanished from US dealers. Here's what buyers need to know now. A patent published August 13 reveals why series hybrids like the Ram Ramcharger face a unique battery challenge on steep grades — and how predictive pre-charging solves it.

Mitsubishi has confirmed an Eclipse Sportback EV for fall 2026, a rugged Outlander variant for Q1 2027, and a Nissan-backed pickup truck return — its biggest U.S. push in years. NHTSA has escalated its GM eBoost brake investigation to its highest level, covering 1.16 million vehicles after reports of sudden, complete brake loss — including a Blazer EV driver who steered into a curb to avoid a crash. A hybrid Bronco is confirmed for 2027 — ahead of the Bronco pickup — and that timing changes the math for anyone currently shopping Ford's off-roader. Genesis enters the hybrid segment for the first time with the GV80 Hybrid — 347 hp and 391 lb-ft from a turbocharged four-cylinder that outpaces most efficiency-first rivals. Genesis unveiled the GV90 flagship electric SUV in San Francisco, introducing the world's first hidden B-pillar coach doors, a 123.5-kWh battery, and a roof airbag. The Ferrari Luce Chassis 0 fetched $40M at auction Sunday — 35× its retail price. Here's what that record sale actually means for EV residual values. Hiroshi Okuda, the Toyota CEO who forced the Prius to market a year early and turned Toyota into a global automaker, died August 16 at 93. Cadillac's V-ONE Concept packs 830 hybrid horsepower and actual V-Series.R race hardware into a bespoke single-seat cockpit. Cadillac's one-of-one CELESTIQ Night Test debuts at Monterey Car Week in a custom midnight-blue finish — a hand-built $300K+ sedan that makes restraint its defining statement. Cadillac's new Curated by ESCALADE IQ program brings hand-built, CELESTIQ-style personalization to its flagship electric SUV — 160+ colors, 44 interior combos, $54,995. KBB's H1 2026 Brand Watch survey shows hybrid consideration at a record 22% while EV interest slips to 10%. Here's what the data means for buyers choosing between a RAV4 Hybrid and a Model Y. UL's Fire Safety Research Institute burned 18 EVs under controlled conditions. The findings: battery fires track closely with gas-car fires — and water still works.