Review update: 2020 Porsche Cayenne Coupe Turbo S E-Hybrid trolls coal

2020 Porsche Cayenne Turbo S E-Hybrid Coupe drive review  -  July 2020You’ve got to be kidding. That was my reaction when I first heard that the fastest Porsche SUV ever was also a plug-in hybrid with what Porsche claimed to be meaningful all-electric range. To skeptics, this 670-horsepower machine with a 0-60 mph time of 3.6 seconds and a top speed of 183 mph might read as a grudge-match move—a...

2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime: How its 42-mile range and 38 mpg compare to rivals

2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime XSEOfficial EPA ratings were posted Monday for the 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime, and they’re exactly as anticipated by Toyota ahead of the model’s launch. That includes a rating of 42 all-electric miles on the model’s plug-in charge, then 40 mpg city, 36 highway, 38 combined. With a full charge and a full tank of gas, the RAV4 Prime can...

Amid a pandemic, Tesla delivered more vehicles in Q2 than in Q1 for 2020

2020 Tesla Model XTesla delivered more vehicles in the second quarter of 2020 than it did in the first quarter of the year, despite other automakers' reports of deliveries down by 30% or more. Yes, we’re talking about the second quarter of 2020—when the coronavirus pandemic ground large sectors of the economy to a halt and forced many around the world...

2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime first drive review: The way a plug-in hybrid should be

2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime first drive. -  July 2020Right about the time I’d passed 30 miles of all-electric driving with the RAV4 Prime plug-in hybrid, I knew this experience was going to be different. There was plenty of charge left. With an expected EPA-rated 42-mile range from its big 18.1-kwh battery pack, followed by an expected 38 mpg combined after running through the charge, the RAV4...