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2026 Rivian R2 and Tesla FSD v14 Deep Dive!

2026 Rivian R2 and Tesla FSD v14 Deep Dive!2+ hour, 42+ min ago   (204+ words) InEVitable video podcast episode 130 with Frank Markus chatting about Rivian R2, FSD v14, and much more. Ed Loh and Frank Markus (with executive video producer Brent Baer in the back) discuss Rivian R2 and Tesla FSD v14 while not driving a Tesla Model Y. 2026 Rivian…...

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motortrend.com > features > best-electric-car-deals-evs-february-2026

February’s Best EV Deals: Are You Kidding Me With This Offer?!

February’s Best EV Deals: Are You Kidding Me With This Offer?!19+ hour, 42+ min ago   (535+ words) Fantastic deals exist in the electric car space if you know where to look. When it comes to offering deals on their latest EV, clearly some automakers refuse to take no for an answer. Months after the $7,500 federal EV tax…...

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motortrend.com > features > hybrid-vs-gas-cars

Hybrid vs. Gas Cars: Key Differences in Cost, MPG, Performance, and Ownership

Hybrid vs. Gas Cars: Key Differences in Cost, MPG, Performance, and Ownership23+ hour, 43+ min ago   (859+ words) Hybrid and gas cars may look similar, but they differ in fuel economy, price, power, and driving feel. Here's how to choose. Hybrid vs. Gas Cars: Key Differences in Cost, MPG, Performance, and Ownership Hybrid and gas cars differ in…...

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Hybrids Explained: How Hybrid Cars Work, Types, and Whether One Is Right for You

Hybrids Explained: How Hybrid Cars Work, Types, and Whether One Is Right for You2+ day, 42+ min ago   (250+ words) Hybrids are everywhere now, but why and how? Here's what matters and what buyers should know. Hybrid is used to describe any vehicle that uses two or more types of power, such as an electric bike that uses both human…...

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motortrend.com > features > hybrid-battery-facts-you-should-know

Thinking About Buying a Hybrid? 4 Key Facts You Should Know About Hybrid Batteries

Thinking About Buying a Hybrid? 4 Key Facts You Should Know About Hybrid Batteries3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (618+ words) Hybrid batteries help add efficiency but come with unique quirks. Here's what to know about charging, lifespan, safety, and costs. Thinking About Buying a Hybrid? 4 Key Facts You Should Know About Hybrid Batteries From lifespan to charging myths, here's what…...

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motortrend.com > news > ford-2025-financial-year-issues

Yikes! It Was a No Good, Very Bad Financial Year for Ford in 2025

Yikes! It Was a No Good, Very Bad Financial Year for Ford in 20253+ day, 14+ hour ago   (164+ words) Tariffs, fires, EVs, oh my. But things are maybe, possibly, looking better for 2026. The $2 billion in losses due to tariffs are almost double what was originally forecast, in part due to a change that kept Ford from cashing in on…...

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motortrend.com > reviews > first-drive-2026-rivian-r2-dual-motor-awd

2026 Rivian R2 First Drive! Does It Stay “Adventurous Forever” at Half the Price?

2026 Rivian R2 First Drive! Does It Stay “Adventurous Forever” at Half the Price?4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (148+ words) It's way cheaper than an R1S, but on the road and trail, Rivian's most affordable SUV still delivers the vibe. The form language and materials of this upper-level trim are very much in keeping with the R1, but we're assured base R2s won't…...

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motortrend.com > features > coolest-performance-hybrids-ever-built

Think Hybrids Are Boring? These Electrified Supercars Would Like Word

Think Hybrids Are Boring? These Electrified Supercars Would Like Word4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (465+ words) From hypercars to luxury sedans, this group of hybrids deliver speed, style, and serious attitude. Corvettes have a reputation for punching above their weight class, but the ZR1X takes things to an entirely different level. While its $207,305 base MSRP also makes…...

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motortrend.com > reviews > first-test-2026-volvo-ex30-cross-country

Tested: The 2026 Volvo EX30 Cross Country Bets You’ll Fall for Its Lack of Convention

Tested: The 2026 Volvo EX30 Cross Country Bets You’ll Fall for Its Lack of Convention5+ day, 12+ min ago   (946+ words) Novelty can be a hard sell'especially when there's not much novelty to sell. We thought of that phrase when testing the 2026 Volvo EX30 Cross Country, a modestly lifted version of the EX30, an all-new Volvo EV launched last year that we have…...

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motortrend.com > reviews > ferrari-luce-jony-ive-interior-design

Jony Ive Applies Timeless Style to the Cockpit of the New Ferrari Luce

Jony Ive Applies Timeless Style to the Cockpit of the New Ferrari Luce5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (404+ words) Ferrari's first EV swaps screens for rituals, knobs, and analog drama designed with Apple-level restraint. Jony Ive, second from the right in blue suit. "Who I work with is more important than what I work on," Ive said during the…...