Everyone wants a plug-in hybrid, and it's sending prices soaring

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Volvo XC60 hybrid plugged into a charger
Volvo's XC60 plug-in hybrid

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Lamborghini CEO explains why its new hybrid supercar is such a big deal for the legendary brand

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The front end of a blue Lamborghini Temerario hybrid supercar parked on a white platform in front of a sign that reads
The Lamborghini Temerario at Monterey Car Week 2024.

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Kia says hybrids aren't a threat to EVs but are the perfect gateway to electrification

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The Kia Sorento Hybrid.

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Chinese Tesla rival BYD says its new hybrid cars can go 1,250 miles without stopping for gas or charging

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BYD Seal 06 on display at the Beijing Auto Show
The BYD Seal 06 will be one of two models to get the new hybrid technology, which the EV maker says can enable a vehicle to travel more than 1,000 miles without stopping to charge or refuel.

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Hybrid sales are booming — here's why drivers are buying them over EVs

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Toyota has reaped the benefits of its hybrid-friendly lineup.

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  • Hybrid sales are booming in the US. 
  • Once dismissed as a "phase," many drivers are now choosing them over EVs.
  • One Toyota exec told BI there are "no compromises" to buying a hybrid anymore. 

Hybrids are having a moment.

The EV market isn't in peril. It's just changing.

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An empty charging station for an electric vehicle.
Electric vehicles have hit a hurdle, but not a roadblock.

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I test-drive dozens of cars every year for work and I won't buy an EV yet — I'm happy with my hybrid

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A 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe plug-in hybrid.

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Hybrid cars now have 'very few compromises' says Ford executive — and sales are booming

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Ford Maverick truck
Ford offers hybrid versions of the Maverick truck.

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Biden slows his timeline for the shift to EVs in a compromise with unions concerned about jobs

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A white Kia Niro EV charges at an EVgo charging station parking lot.
The Kia Niro EV charges at an EVgo charging station.

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Hybrids are more popular than ever as shoppers cool on EVs

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The Toyota Prius is in a good position for car buyers who are showing renewed interest in hybrids.

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