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SUBARU ANNOUNCES NEW 2026 CROSSTREK HYBRID WITH NEXT-GENERATION HYBRID POWERTRAIN
Subaru of America, Inc. today announced the new 2026 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid. The third-generation Subaru Crosstrek returns with a hybrid model for 2026, equipped with a next-generation Subaru series-parallel hybrid system and standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive for enhanced range and capability. The next-generation Subaru hybrid powertrain is designed to integrate seamlessly into the existing all-wheel drive architecture without any loss…
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Mercedes-Benz Canada introduces the latest plug-in hybrid model from Mercedes-AMG: The Mercedes-AMG E 53 HYBRID 4MATIC+ Sedan
Now arriving to Canadian dealerships, the 2025 Mercedes-AMG E 53 HYBRID 4MATIC+ Sedan is the latest plug-in hybrid model from Mercedes-AMG. With an AMG-enhanced 3.0-litre inline six-cylinder turbocharged engine and permanently excited synchronous electric motor, the all-new Mercedes-AMG E 53 HYBRID 4MATIC+ Sedan provides a combined system output of 577 hp (604 hp with optional RACE START3). The powerful hybrid powertrain and…
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AAA: The EV Hype May Be Shifting
The most recent annual consumer survey by AAA on Electric Vehicles (EVs) indicates a decline in consumer interest in purchasing EVs. Only 18% of U.S. adults say they would be “very likely” or “likely” to buy a new or used EV (not a hybrid) – down from 23% last year. Even more revealing, 63% cited “unlikely or very unlikely” to purchase an…
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Toyota Corolla Cross Stands Out with Vibrant New Colors for 2025
With its stylish design, choice of gas or hybrid powertrains, impressive fuel efficiency, and thoughtful use of space, the Toyota Corolla Cross is the perfect package for those who live life on the go. For 2025, the compact SUV adds even more flair to the lineup with a radiant new Soul Red Crystal color. Available on the gas LE and…
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Toyota Grand Highlander Adds Hybrid Nightshade Edition and LE Grade for 2025
When Toyota launched the Grand Highlander for the 2024 model year, it set out to build the ultimate family SUV. With spacious three row seating, ample rear cargo room, well-appointed standard comfort, three different powertrain choices, and a head-turning sporty design, it’s a grand candidate for the title. For 2025, Toyota is pleased to announce that even more choices are being added to the Grand Highlander lineup with the addition of a stylish Hybrid Nightshade Edition and value packed LE grade. The Hybrid Nightshade Edition brings a bold, stylish edge to the Grand Highlander’s already impressive design. Built…
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Celebrate the Best of Toyota Highlander with Limited 25th Edition Hybrid
In April 2000, a new class of cutting-edge Toyota SUV was revealed in the U.S.: the 2001 Highlander. The model was Toyota’s first midsize SUV built on a platform that was shared with a car, the Toyota Camry. The Highlander ushered in a new era for the brand in the segment. Thanks to its car-like handling, an elevated ride height,…
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KIA BRINGING WIDE VARIETY OF ELECTRIFIED UTILITY VEHICLES TO ELECTRIFY EXPO IN SAN FRANCISCO AUGUST 24-25
With one of the broadest selections of electrified utility vehicles in America, Kia America’s efforts to inform and inspire consumers about the ease and advantages of hybrid and EV ownership continue at this week’s Electrify Expo in San Francisco August 24-25 at Alameda Point. The flagship Kia EV9 – which recently achieved a remarkable dual victory at the 2024 World Car Awards by being named…
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Buying Your First Hybrid Car: A Comprehensive Guide
Table of Contents: Introduction Why Choose a Hybrid? Understanding Hybrid Technology Cost Benefits of Hybrids Environmental Impact Maintenance and Longevity Tips for Buying Your First Hybrid Final Thoughts Introduction As the push for more eco-friendly and fuel-efficient vehicles continues, hybrid cars are becoming an increasingly popular choice for many consumers. When exploring options for your next vehicle purchase, online platforms…
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Ford Pro Launches 2025 Ford Police Interceptor Utility; Hybrid and Gas Models Arrive to Agencies Nationwide
Ford Pro announces that the new 2025 Ford Police Interceptor® Utility (PIU), with the popular hybrid powertrain option, is shipping to police agencies across the country extending America’s best-selling lineup of Police Vehicles1. As America’s best-selling police vehicle1, the Ford PIU continues to set the bar for pursuit-rated law enforcement vehicles with a standard hybrid powertrain option. The hybrid system powers…
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Building on Greatness: Redesigned Toyota Camry Goes All-Hybrid at Kentucky Plant
Team members at Toyota’s longest-running U.S. vehicle manufacturing facility cheered today as the ninth-generation Camry rolled off the assembly line for the first time. The 2025 Camry is powered exclusively with the fifth-generation Toyota Hybrid System, part of Toyota’s multi-pathway approach to electrification. “Today would not be possible without our incredibly talented team members,” said Kerry Creech, president of Toyota…
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