Hybrids & PHEVs

1+ hour, 56+ min ago   (1530+ words) For more than two decades, one number has been almost inseparable from the Duramax name: 6.6 liters. From the original LB7 through today’s L5P, General Motors has continually evolved its heavy-duty diesel while leaving its basic displacement essentially untouched. That is about to…...

2+ hour, 50+ min ago   (1051+ words) When GWM announced its “drive to top five” strategy for New Zealand & Aus, the company identified a critical gap in its lineup, genuine diesel performance in the competitive 4×4 and ute segments. And with diesel accounting for 97% of ute sales in…...

2+ hour, 56+ min ago   (1720+ words) Car Stuff You Should Know How big: 4768mm long, 1852mm wide, 1384mm high, 2851mm wheelbase. Not so much: Performance more subdued than looks; barely a four-seater; dated infotainment. SUNSHINE, blue skies and balmy temperatures are perceived as must-have ingredients for driving any convertible. Even…...

3+ hour, 31+ min ago   (1306+ words) Shawn Henry has spent years writing about cars, and it shows—not in a resume kind of way, but in how he talks about them. He's the type who'll notice the weird trim option nobody remembers and actually know why…...

18+ hour, 27+ min ago   (317+ words) Pictured at the announcement of the partnership between the Nevo EV Show 2026 and Leapmotor Ireland were, from left: Simon Andreucetti, Managing Director, Nevo; Mark Brennan, Marketing Manager, Leapmotor Ireland; Stephen McGrath, Brand Manager, Leapmotor Ireland; and Derek Reilly, Content and…...

5+ hour, 29+ min ago   (116+ words) GWM's Tank 300 Hooke Trail Now Has Live Axles Great Wall Motors' Tank 300 Hooke Trail is a special-edition off-road SUV built in China for serious rock crawling. It swaps the standard model's front independent suspension for a dual live-axle setup, giving…...

54+ min ago   (420+ words) | Gulf Times Gulf Times Hybrid engines seen key to air mobility in desert environments Hybrid propulsion designs remain essential for regional air mobility aircraft to achieve practical range and payload requirements in extreme desert environments, according to an aircraft manufacturer....

11+ hour, 20+ min ago   (183+ words) Vlad, 23 September 2026 BYD's Yangwang brand seems to be very busy working on a new luxury executive sedan, which is allegedly internally codenamed Hu. Yangwang is BYD's premium luxury brand in China, so this makes perfect sense. The upcoming car has…...

6+ hour, 32+ min ago   (274+ words) One of Porsche's dual-clutch gearboxes turns up in a European Patent Office filing paired with both a clutch pedal and a shifter, an approach that mirrors the route Ferrari took with the 12 Cilindri Manuale. Ferrari's return of the stick drew…...

5+ hour, 21+ min ago   (76+ words) Volvo COO Erik Severinson explains why the automaker is repowering its oldest platforms instead of chasing new ones. Plus, Urvaksh Karkaria discusses Honda’s plans for a “Pilot XXL” and a new Acura flagship. Volvo CCO Erik Severinson on…...