Tag : – Plug-in hybrid

First Drive: Range Rover P400e Plug-in Hybrid

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Range Rover reckons 20% of customers are already opting for the PHEV, Jonathan Musk finds out why…

Road Test: Kia Niro PHEV

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Smart thinking from Kia, but the plug-in Niro has stiff competition on the way. By Alex Grant.

Porsche adds plug-in power to new Cayenne

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Porsche has added plug-in hybrid power to the Cayenne SUV model range.

Volvo reveals new XC40 T5 plug-in hybrid

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Volvo Cars has revealed the new XC40 T5 Twin Engine amidst plans for fully electric cars to make up 50% of its sales by 2025.

ALD proves PHEVs work for fleets

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Almost three quarters of ultra-low emission vehicle registrations last year were plug-in hybrids (PHEVs), according to SMMT data, and awareness and interest among businesses and drivers … Read More »

Volvo confirms plug-in hybrid XC40 for Q4 2018

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Volvo UK has confirmed the plug-in hybrid version of its new XC40 crossover will be gradually rolled out Q4 2018.

Don’t be too quick to ditch diesel, fleets warned

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Diesel is still likely to be the most environmentally responsible solution for fleets, FleetCheck has warned, adding that plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) require ‘significant policy changes’ before … Read More »

PHEVs now “over 25%” of 3 Series Fleet volume

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BMW is aiming to double sales of the 530e plug-in hybrid in 2018, following a year where the 330e will have taken “well over a quarter” … Read More »

First hybrids join ITV fleet

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ITV has deployed four specially converted Mitsubishi Outlander PHEVs, marking the first hybrid vehicles on its fleet, as it looks to go more eco-friendly.

Jeep confirms plug-in hybrid power for new Wrangler

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Jeep‘s new Wrangler will include plug-in hybrid power, the American company has confirmed.

More electric range for BMW i8 Coupé and Roadster introduced

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BMW has revealed the production version of the new i8 Roadster and new Coupé at the Los Angeles Auto Show.

Road Test: Hyundai Ioniq Plug-In

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The third part of the Ioniq family is plug-in hybrid technology done right, explains Alex Grant.

Honda enhances its future of EVs and plug-in hybrids

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Honda has confirmed its future line up will include more hybrid vehicles and, for the first time, plug-in hybrid and electric vehicle (EV) models from here … Read More »

Fleet misuse of PHEVs revealed in TMC analysis

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Businesses deploying plug-in hybrids without assessing their suitability for fleet operation could be in for a nasty surprise on running costs.

Road Test: Volvo XC60 T8

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The plug-in hybrid variant is stylish, tech-laden and accomplished, says Craig Thomas.

Kia plug-in hybrids go on sale

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Kia has added the Niro and Optima plug-in hybrids to its UK line-ups.

Road Test: BMW 330e M Sport

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Plug-in hybrid 3 Series is high on driver appeal, but suits a very specific user. Alex Grant explains.

First Drive: Kia Optima PHEV

8 years ago / 0 comments

Kia’s first plug-in hybrid is certainly capable, but it’s in a tough class. Alex Grant explains.