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Discover the highest-rated hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and electric cars and SUVs on the market. Get expert recommendations for the perfect EV to match your needs.

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Which Electric Cars Have the Best Range in Winter?

If you live in a cold climate and are considering an electric vehicle, it’s important to know some EVs perform better than others in cold temperatures. Features like heat pumps and pre-heating can make a huge difference in real-world range when compared to EPA estimates. Which EVs performed best?

Laurance Yap7 min read
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How to Prepare Your EV for Winter Driving

If you already have an electric vehicle, and live where there's winter, these tips will help you avoid expensive repair costs, be more efficient, spend less time waiting around charging, and be safer.

Chase Drum4 min read
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What Hybrids Qualify for Federal Tax Credits?

While you probably have heard of the $7,500 federal tax incentive for electric cars, did you know it also applies to plug-in hybrids? Here's a list of plug-in vehicles that could save you thousands at purchase.

Laurance Yap6 min read
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Finding the Right EV for Your Winter Needs

If EVs are supposed to replace the internal combustion engine of the past century, can they handle the challenges of a winter storm or Northern climate? In short - absolutely. We help you choose the best EV for winter.

Chase Drum5 min read
Ford Mustang Mach E driving on a highway by the seaRecommendations

Which Electric Cars Beat EPA Range Estimates?

Thinking about buying an electric car but worried about range? Consumer Reports recently tested over 20 EVs and found that many of them actually exceeded EPA range estimates, even when driven at high speeds on the freeway. Which ones?

Laurance Yap4 min read
Blue Tesla Model X with a bike attached to the back of the carRecommendations

The Best Used Electric Crossovers and SUVs

Shopping for a used EV? There are now some great choices for all-electric crossovers and SUVs at many different price points. We choose five of our favorites.

Laurance Yap3 min read
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Six Great Used EV Buys

Can't afford the steep asking price of a new electric car? The good news is that there are now some great used EV choices – and some are eligible for big tax credits. Find out which one is best for you.

Dave Nichols4 min read
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Electric Cars Are 20 Percent Cheaper Than a Year Ago

While electric cars are still a little more expensive than their gasoline counterparts, data from Kelley Blue Book shows that average new EV prices dropped almost 20 percent compared to last year, making them more affordable than ever. Is now the time to buy or lease?

Laurance Yap3 min read
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Best AWD Electric Cars 2023

One of the most popular types of all-electric vehicle in the world today is the all-wheel drive crossover EV. Our list of the top six tick all the boxes, bringing you the best electric family movers that get you where you need to go.

Dave Nichols3 min read
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What Are the Fastest Charging EVs?

We often discuss what are the longest-range EVs, but if you're taking a long trip, how fast an electric car charges is just as important. Here is a list of the fastest-charging EVs on the market.

Laurance Yap4 min read
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The Chevy Bolt is America’s Most Affordable EV

Most electric cars, especially those with good range, are expensive. The Chevrolet Bolt bucks that trend, with a starting price that puts it in reach of many Americans – without sacrificing range, versatility, or performance.

Laurance Yap3 min read
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The Most Eco-Friendly Cars

Tomorrow’s Green Cars won’t just feature more efficient motors and batteries, they’ll be made with sustainable, recycled materials. Here are a few current cars that offer plant-based vegan leather, recycled plastics, and more.

Dave Nichols3 min read
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Best Crossover Electric Cars for 2023

Looking for a crossover? There are a number of great choices if you're ready to go electric. Here, we pick the best electric crossovers for the 2023 model year in four different price categories. There really is a great crossover EV for almost anyone.

Laurance Yap4 min read
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Best-Selling Fuel-Efficient Cars

If you are looking for improved fuel efficiency, and do not want a hybrid, plug-in, or electric car, there are still some amazing options. Here is our list of the top 10 selling fuel-efficient cars in America.

Laurance Yap5 min read
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Best Luxury Plug-in Hybrids

In the market for a plug-in hybrid that offers lavish luxury as well as the latest infotainment and driver assist technology? Here’s our list of seven sedans and crossovers that tick all the boxes.

Dave Nichols3 min read
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2023’s Best Hybrids: Advanced Tech for Every Driver

If you love technology and are shopping for a hybrid car today, you’re spoiled for choice. Here are our favourite hybrids with impressive technology, safety, and infotainment features.

Laurance Yap4 min read
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Top Rated Plug-In Hybrids

With both a gasoline-powered engine and electric motors, today’s plug-in hybrids offer fuel efficiency, comfort, and the latest tech. Here are some of the best on the market today.

Dave Nichols3 min read