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Petrol, diesel, hybrid, plug-in hybrid or electric – which is the cheapest to own?

There’s a lot of talk these days about how switching to a hybrid vehicle can reduce running costs and how you’ll never have to visit a fuel station again if you go electric. The Government has joined ... read more

Electric and hybrid 4×4 vehicles explained

Full hybrids that work on a similar principle, but provide a greater degree of assistance, plus a limited electric-only capability (usually only for a few miles at a time). Plug ... of hybrid cars are ... read more

EV sales pull ahead but subsidy cuts spark rollout fears

The latest figures for new car registrations, released by industry body the Society of Motor Manufacturers & Traders (SMMT), reveal record registrations of hybrid, electric ... whether diesel, petrol, ... read more

MPs slam government approach to electric vehicles

In October, the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Committee, which comprises a group of MPs, published a report suggesting that the government incentives electric and plug-in hybrid cars ... read more

Lessons learned on electrifying PRC urban buses

Plug-in hybrid ... diesel and gas, and most PRC cities have not carried out this process in a stringent manner. This has resulted in buses with sub-optimal battery packs, and more BEBs than are needed ... read more

Company car tax: what you need to know

This means company car drivers can benefit from the same very low tax rate as a full-electric car, but with the range and flexibility of a conventional petrol or diesel car. Meanwhile, the Toyota Priu... read more

Mercedes-Benz Presents C 300 de Diesel Plug-In Hybrid

Diesel engines are far from dead and Mercedes-Benz is even trying to include them in plug-in hybrids. Here is the all-new Mercedes-Benz C 300 de, a diesel plug-in hybrid ... change gear to save fuel a... read more

Hyundai Ioniq Electric (2019) review

And it’s quite an interesting one because the so-badged Ioniq has been developed as a global C-segment hatchback with three different types of electrified powertrains: hybrid, a plug ... electric vehi... read more

Toyota’s Lentz Worries Industry ‘Over-Stimulated’ on EVs, Tesla Is New Category

Today, if you look at just alternative(-powertrain) vehicles (hybrid, plug-in hybrid, BEV- or fuel ... diesel engines in 2018, leaving 677,000 alternative-powertrain models sold. And while sales of BE... read more

Electric Buses Vs. Fuel Cell Buses: Plug Power Has A Stake In The Winner

Public transportation systems are slowly integrating hybrid diesel-electric, full electric and fuel cell buses. Both technologies hold promise with advantages and disadvantages. Plug Power should ... ... read more

Volvo's production-ready V60 Plug-in Diesel Hybrid

The concept of a plug-in diesel hybrid gives the driver the very best of what an electric and diesel car can offer: very low fuel consumption and CO2 levels ... including virtual and real life tests i... read more

Petrol, diesel, hybrid, plug-in hybrid or electric – which is the cheapest to own?

Audi’s Q7 is one of the biggest and priciest luxury SUVs to own. However, although the plug-in hybrid version costs nearly £10,000 more to buy, it works out to be a more reasonable £4191 more expensiv... read more