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Edmunds: These are the best lightly used hybrid cars, SUVs and trucks

Oct. 23, 2024 06:46 AM EDT

Buying a hybrid can significantly boost fuel efficiency and your monthly fuel bills. And these days, there are plenty of new hybrid cars, SUVs and even trucks to choose from. But what if you can’t afford to buy a new car? Consider buying a used one. A lightly used hybrid can save you thousands of...

Stellantis CEO says carmaker is on pace to fix sales problems after poor performance this year

Oct. 14, 2024 17:44 PM EDT

DETROIT (AP) — Stellantis is fixing its slowing U.S. sales at the right pace after fumbling a marketing plan earlier this year, CEO Carlos Tavares told reporters Monday. Tavares, who last week pushed out the carmaker's chief financial officer and the chief operating officers for...

Jeep urges 194,000 plug-in hybrid SUV owners to stop charging and park outdoors due to fire risk

Sep. 30, 2024 18:17 PM EDT

DETROIT (AP) — Jeep is recalling more than 194,000 plug-in hybrid SUVs worldwide because they can catch fire with the ignition turned off. In addition, Jeep is urging owners not to charge the SUVs and to park them outdoors and away from structures until they are repaired. ...

Envirotech Vehicles: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Aug. 15, 2024 05:06 AM EDT

OSCEOLA, Ark. (AP) — OSCEOLA, Ark. (AP) — Envirotech Vehicles, Inc. (EVTV) on Wednesday reported a loss of $755,000 in its second quarter. On a per-share basis, the Osceola, Arkansas-based company said it had a loss of 5 cents. The hybrid vehicle drivetrain maker...

Edmunds: The pros and cons of buying a hybrid vehicle or plug-in hybrid

Aug. 14, 2024 11:51 AM EDT

If you’re ready to move on from a purely gasoline-fueled vehicle but you’re not ready to go fully electric, you have two choices. You can get a hybrid or a plug-in hybrid vehicle. But which one is best? The experts at Edmunds will help you decide. Hybrid Pros and Cons ...

Japan's Honda reports a nearly 9% rise in profit on healthy demand for its motorcycles and cars

Aug. 07, 2024 03:33 AM EDT

TOKYO (AP) — Honda reported Wednesday that its profit rose 8.7% in the April-June quarter as strong sales of hybrid vehicles in Japan and the U.S., and motorcycles in India and Brazil, boosted the Japanese automaker’s earnings. Honda Motor Co.’s profit in the last quarter...