Volvo Prices to Increase as Brand Moves Upmarket

Get off the fence soon if you’ve been thinking about buying a new Volvo. Prices are about to take a hike.

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Jaguar Land Rover Developing Advanced Electric Powertrains

Hybrid technology isn’t just a Japanese specialty anymore, everyone is jumping on the electric bandwagon from the Detroit three to German automakers. Even the British are investing in cutting-edge batteries and motors.

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918 Spyder Production Model Among Porsche Premieres at Frankfurt Motor Show

It’s hard to believe but the Frankfurt Motor Show press preview kicks off next week. Where has summer gone? Heating things up, here’s a glimpse of what storied German sportscar builder Porsche plans to display at the international event.

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Cadillac ELR Exclusively Uses LEDs for Exterior Lighting

When it reaches showrooms, Cadillac’s plug-in hybrid will be a record-breaker.

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Mercedes S-Class Plug-in Hybrid Headed to Frankfurt

Mercedes-Benz exec has announced that a S500 plug-in hybrid variant will join the new S-Class range and will be unveiled at the Frankfurt Motor Show later this year.

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Cadillac ELR Makes Dynamic Handling a Priority

General Motors released new details today about how it plans to distinguish the Cadillac ELR from its peasant cousin: the Chevrolet Volt.

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Aston Martin DB9 Plug-in Hybrid DB9 Built by Bosch

Bosch Engineering and Aston Martin have teamed up to build a plug-in hybrid variant of the British automaker’s DB9 sports car.

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Porsche Panamera S E-Hybrid Hits 54 MPG in Real World Testing

Aiming to prove that its loft fuel economy claims won’t disappoint in the real world Porsche has released the results tallied after a group of international journalists spent a day in the new Panamera plug-in hybrid.

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2014 Fisker Karma Tweaks Leaked on Forum

Niche luxury automaker Fisker laid off most of its workforce almost two weeks ago, but there could be updates on tap if the brand lasts into the 2014 model year.

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GM Aims to Boost 2013 Plug-In Hybrid Sales 20 Percent

There’s a fat growth margin in mind at General Motors for plug-in hybrid sales in 2013.

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2014 Volkswagen Golf Plug-In Hybrid Announced

Volkswagen has announced that it will unveil a plug-in hybrid variant of the 2014 Golf during the 2013 Geneva Motor Show.

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Audi A3 E-tron Plug-in Hybrid Delivers 157 MPG

The latest addition to the Audi lineup is based on the brand’s new A3 hatchback and delivers solid performance as well as exceptional fuel economy thanks to a plug-in hybrid powertrain.

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Diesel Hybrid Fits US Market: Land Rover Exec Says

Fine folks in Europe will get a gift from Land Rover soon: a diesel hybrid version of the 2013 Range Rover. But it won’t be marketed to Americans… for now.

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Fisker Entertaining Possible Suitors

Fisker seems to be falling on hard times, and a new report suggests the brand might be on the market with Chinese firm Dongfeng Motor Corp tossing a $350 million offer into the ring.

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Fisker Production Halted for Over 6 Months

Production of the Fisker Karma luxury plug-in hybrid has been on hold for longer than six months, but the brand says its supply is still sufficient. 

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