For years, solar power at home was mostly limited to people who owned their rooftops and could afford the steep upfront costs. But now, a new generation of small, affordable systems — often called ...

Trying to choose between a hybrid, plug-in hybrid, or EV? Here’s how each powertrain works and which one fits your driving needs best. Hybrids, plug-in hybrids, and EVs offer distinct strengths and ...

These days, if you want something inexpensive and fuel-efficient, you not only have a choice of vehicles, but a choice of powertrains. And then there are cars like the Kia Niro that give you three ...

Nissan’s new plug-in SUV arrives with a Rogue badge, but anyone who knows the Outlander PHEV will see familiar lines. But instead of engineering a Rogue-based plug-in hybrid, Nissan went for a simpler ...

The Rogue has long been Nissan’s best-seller, and it’s gotten there through solid value, rather than cutting-edge tech, design, or performance. Times are changing, though; plenty of the Rogue’s ...

The Rogue Plug-In Hybrid's Mitsubishi roots are obvious, since it looks exactly like the Outlander with the exception of the grille. The upper section now features a Nissan badge under a chrome bar, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. U.K.-based Neil Winton covers the European Auto industry. The relentless attack on plug-in hybrid electric vehicles by green ...

Toyota has been in the hybrid game long enough to know that impressive mpg figures alone won't sell the public on gas-electric powertrains. The rise of the plug-in-hybrid RAV4 was the best example of ...

Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) cause almost as much pollution as petrol cars, a new report has revealed. Unlike fully electric cars, hybrids run on electric batteries as well as combustion ...

The EV experience is improving quickly. Charging infrastructure is improving. If you own a single-family home with a Level 2 charger, owning an electric SUV can feel mostly seamless. But traveling ...

With sales growth lagging, it’s a weird time in the electric vehicles market. It’s also, oddly enough, a good time to experiment with the plug. The Donald Trump administration put the kibosh on ...