Hybrid cars are becoming a bigger part of the U.S. car market as the U.S. works to lower emissions. Here's how they work, including plug-in vehicles.

The most common example of a hybrid vehicle is the Toyota Prius, which became the first modern, mass-produced hybrid car when it made its debut on the Japanese market in 1997.The Prius is now well ...

Whether you’re looking for a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) or a conventional hybrid, you can find them all ranked in our list of the best hybrid cars of 2025.

You don't need to spend a lot to get a car that is light on gas; here are the best hybrids for less than $30,000.

Shoppers are far more interested in hybrids than all-electric vehicles, but environmentalists believe cars like the Prius are an unnecessary detour on the path to electrification.

Hybrid sales have grown faster than electric-vehicle sales for two years, according to data. Many think that’s a step in the right direction for the Biden administration’s ambitious auto goals.

Our hybrid buying guide covers everything from types of hybrid vehicles to choosing the right hybrid for you. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners ...

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.

Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV) Like a hybrid, a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) uses a gasoline engine, a battery, and an electric motor. However, a PHEV’s battery is larger, and the ...

Mild-hybrid vehicles work on the same principle as traditional hybrids, but with less power from the electric motor, which assists the gas engine.

The vehicle will soon go strictly hybrid. The 2025 Toyota Camry will be an exclusively Hybrid Electric Vehicle, the Japan-based automotive manufacturer announced this week.