Although in years past, Volvo was known for being the most prominent mainstream automaker to use twin-charging in several of its models, in more recent times, the Swedish brand has opted for ...

Many luxury SUVs offer hybrid powertrains, and some use their electric motors to enhance performance, with a few models ...

While electric and hybrid power trains are leading in the performance race, when it comes to pure internal combustion engines, you'd think the only way to achieve horsepower heaven would be to get a ...

From intern to editor, Damian Adams' story reads like a well-written novel where he steadily worked to become the youngest-ever editor of South Africa's leading motoring publication, CAR Magazine. He ...

Mid-size luxury hybrid sport utility vehicle buyers have it good. From the lowest entry-priced Lexus TX Hybrid ($70,010) to the highest-priced Porsche Cayenne E-Hybrid ($99,195), brand loyalty reigns ...

My press-loan Volvo XC60 T8, a terrific and fuel-sipping luxury compact SUV, arrived with 2,487 miles on the odometer and its charging cable still in shrink wrap. That told a quiet but damning story: ...

Plug-in hybrid cars have become more popular recently, as automakers have had to come up with a quick way to meet tightening emissions restrictions, all while having to deal with the ever-changing ...

Volvo has been quietly building luxury sport utilities with Swedish flair, content to let its German neighbors go with aggressive grilles and big badges. The 2025 XC90 Plug-in Hybrid (officially the ...

Although it is one of the oldest models offered by Volvo, the company is continually updating the XC90. Changes for mid-2025 that carry over to the 2026 model include: The Lounge package enhances ...

As we all know, plug-in hybrids are a bit of the rage right now, especially with people who have a daily commute that is fewer miles than the electric range of a plug-in hybrid. I also see these as a ...