As two of America's traditional 'big three' automakers, Ford and GM have a rivalry steeped in history. They've each offered similar types of products that fulfill the same purpose for buyers, be they ...

Extended range” EVs use a small gas engine to recharge the battery when it gets low, adding hundreds of miles to the distance a car can go.

BMW is rethinking long-range power in its electric vehicles. BMW may add range-extender gas engines to large electric vehicles like the i7 and iX5. EREVs appeal to drivers wanting battery power plus ...

The BMW iX5 SUV and i7 luxury sedan reportedly fit the bill to become extended-range EVs. BMW is looking into bringing back range extenders for some of its EVs. The German brand used a gas engine in ...

Volkswagen has drawn a clear line under the era of tiny gasoline hatchbacks, warning that the economics and regulations of ...

Major automakers are set to resurrect a type of hybrid vehicle that seemed dead in the U.S. just a few years ago to meet a changing consumer demand landscape. Extended-range electric vehicles (EREVs) ...

Horse Powertrain has introduced the C15, a 1.5-liter four-cylinder engine that's designed to turn electric vehicles into range-extended hybrids. The company describes it as "briefcase-sized," with ...

Porsche is reengineering its electric 718 platform to support gasoline engines, due to shifting demand and it's a high hurdle ...

John Neff is a veteran automotive journalist with over two decades of experience leading major outlets such as Autoblog and Motor1. Beginning his career as Editor-in-Chief of Speed, Style & Sound, he ...