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Detroit Bureau Chief Aaron Bragman set out to see if the Prius Prime XSE Premium could achieve its stated 39 miles of electric range — or if it could do better.
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Plug-in hybrid vehicles can be connected to an outside electric source, while a conventional hybrid cannot.
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Regular maintenance for a hybrid, including normal wear and tear, generally doesn’t entail higher costs than a conventional gas-only vehicle, but repairs can be more complicated.
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You probably know buying a hybrid car will save you some gas, if you’re comparing it with a similar non-hybrid. But there are some things you might not know.
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After 40 more days in service, our Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe is back on track and driving straight.
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The 2024 Toyota Tacoma’s overall towing feel and confidence is now on par with the best in the class.
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There were takeaways from commuting in the Model Y that could be helpful for those looking to spend a lot of miles and minutes in the EV.
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The refreshed 2025 Toyota Camry’s hybrid drivetrain, stylistic rework and impressive uplevel trims make it one of the best mid-size sedans you can buy.
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We weren’t able to travel as far as the 2023 Grand Cherokee 4xe’s 26-mile EPA-estimated electric range, but we weren’t far off.
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Our 2021 Tesla Model Y did not last the entire route that totaled 260 miles on a single charge, but it came close.