Hybrid Cars

Autos reporter Michael Wayland comments on the halt in EV enthusiasm following Ford’s (NYSE:F) decision to prioritize hybrid vehicles over electric ones. What Happened: During CNBC’s “Last Call,” Wayland stated that while the EV industry is bound for growth, thanks to the...

Ford Motor Co (NYSE:F) offered a glimpse into its electric vehicle roadmap during the company’s fourth-quarter earnings call on Tuesday. Changing EV Market: CEO Jim Farley noted a “seismic change” in the EV market over the last six months of last year...

Japanese automaker Toyota Motor Corp (NYSE:TM) holds the top spot for the highest number of vehicle sales, particularly combustion engine vehicles, among all automakers in California. What Happened: According to the latest report by the California New Car Dealers...

Japanese automaker Honda Motor Co (NYSE:HMC) is recalling over 100,000 hybrid vehicles in the U.S. citing fire risks. What Happened: The company said in a filing with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) that the 12-volt battery cables outside the Honda CR-V Hybrid’s...

Japanese automaker Toyota Motor Corp (NYSE:TM) on Wednesday reported record October sales and production numbers on the back of strong demand in North America and Europe. Sales Numbers: The automaker sold 970,313 vehicles globally including sales from its units Daihatsu Motor Co and Hino...

Toyota Motor (NYSE:TM) Australia’s Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Sean Hanley, believes that hybrid vehicles are more suitable for Australia compared to battery electric vehicles (BEVs). What Happened: Hanley explained that producing a single BEV requires the same...

Japan’s Toyota Motor Corp (NYSE: TM) has reportedly said it would continue developing and making hybrid and other low-emission vehicles amid shareholder pressure to embrace electric cars. What Happened: The world’s largest automaker by sales told shareholders it...

Ferrari N.V. (NYSE: RACE) presented its new SF90 Spider model this past week. What Happened: The Italian luxury carmaker is releasing the convertible version of its SF90 Stradale hybrid, the second vehicle in its electrified model lineup, the company announced. The retractable hard top...

Honda Motor Co. (NYSE: HMC) plans to end production of its Insight model, Bloomberg reports. The Japanese automaker told dealers back in November that the current generation of the hybrid would be discontinued this month, according to Bloomberg. Sales for the Insight have lagged behind Toyota...