New York (CNN) — Electric vehicles have 79% more problems than other vehicles, according to Consumer Reports’ latest annual auto reliability survey. But the problem isn’t really because they’re ...

Plug-in hybrids are among the most mechanically complex vehicles on the road. Unfortunately, that means more problems as well. Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) have the most problems of any ...

Battery-electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids have more problems than the average car, according to the annual J.D. Power U.S. Initial Quality Study (IQS) released Wednesday. The 2022 survey found ...

Plug-in hybrids are often sold as a transition to EVs, but new data from Europe shows we’re still underestimating the emissions they produce. Plug-in hybrids are supposed to be the best of both worlds ...

The automaker’s all-wheel drive PHEVs are smooth and fast, but they have an Achilles’ heel. Making a plug-in hybrid vehicle is quite complicated. There’s a combustion engine and an electric motor that ...

What's an electric car? It's a car powered by a battery, like your cellphone. Doesn't use gasoline. What's a hybrid car? It's a car that runs on gasoline, but gets better fuel economy (whether or not ...