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While electric vehicle exports to UK are down, plug-in hybrids are bucking the trend
Although total EV exports from China to the UK fell by 32.6 per cent year on year in the first quarter, plug-in hybrid vehicle exports surged nearly 600 per cent. In March alone, China’s hybrid EV ...

New Volvo XC70 resurrected as plug-in hybrid SUV
Previously an off-road station wagon, the Volvo XC70 returns as a plug-in hybrid SUV with an electric-only range of up to 200km (CLTC).

Plug-in hybrid power graces the new Mercedes-Benz GLC; yours for P4.89-M
But by the time you read this, Mercedes-Benz had just rolled out another variant for the GLC. Dubbed the GLC 350e 4Matic, it now comes with plug-in hybrid power. The timing’s just right, too, given ...

Plug-in hybrid is back! 2025 Mercedes-Benz C 350e arrives in Australia with 104km of electric range to rival the BMW 3 Series and Audi A4
Mercedes-Benz has announced it will reintroduce plug-in hybrid (PHEV) models in Australia, starting with the new C 350e. As Mercedes' first non-AMG PHEV model since 2022, the C 350e will start at $98, ...

Volvo XC70 to Return as Plug-in Hybrid SUV We Can’t Have
Remember the XC70 wagon that Volvo discontinued after the 2016 model year? We’re pretty sure you do. Well, it’s about to return as a midsize SUV featuring a new extended-range plug-in hybrid ...

2025 Audi A6 Avant, Sedan gain PHEV variants – e-hybrid quattro with up to 367 PS, 106 km EV-only range
Audi A6 in both Avant and Sedan body styles, the German automaker is now introducing the plug-in hybrid variants for both models. These cars carry the ‘e-hybrid quattro’ ...

Jeep Compass also comes as a hybrid, electric car or PHEV with all-wheel drive
The third generation has undergone major changes. At the end of 2025, it will be available as a hybrid or electric car, and later also as a plug-in hybrid.

All-new Audi A6 plug-in hybrid unveiled
Audi has unveiled the new A6 plug-in hybrid, which will be available in sedan and Avant versions.The A6 PHEV is available in two states of tune. It is powered by a 2.0 TFSI petrol paired with an ...

Best hybrid cars for 2025: plug-in and full hybrids rated
but who don’t want to plunge into the deep end with a fully battery-powered electric car. There are plenty of options available. From the compact Honda Jazz to sporty plug-in hybrid off-roaders such ...

Why This Plug-In Hybrid Is The Only Car You Need In 2025
This plug-in hybrid from Toyota can handle everything from daily commutes to cross-country road trips, and everything in between.

Jeep signals the end of an era for gas guzzling off-roaders, as all-new compass goes hybrid or electric only
The combustion-powered Compass will have the option of "mild hybrid" and plug-in variants, which predominantly use the engine to power the car but either increases overall efficiency (mild hybrid) or ...

2026 Audi A6 Is Now a Better Plug-In Hybrid, Avant and Sedan Get Updated Battery
German carmaker Audi presented the refreshed versions of the A6 plug-in hybrid in Sedan and Avant versions, new battery is the biggest change.

New Toyota RAV4 Hybrid, Mazda CX-5 rival confirmed for Australia: 2026 Jeep Compass revealed with hybrid, plug-in hybrid and electric guises
Jeep has confirmed the next-generation Compass will arrive in Australia in the second half of 2026 after launching overseas in hybrid, plug-in hybrid and electric guises.

The Plug-In Hybrid Sedan With The Highest Electric Range In 2025
This plug-in hybrid may be underrated and expensive, but it offers the highest electric driving range for a plug-in hybrid sedan.