EV Depreciation Is Still Brutal. But Hybrids Should Give Us Hope
The average five-year-old EV has lost 57.2% of its value, new data from iSeeCars shows. That means they depreciate far faster than the industry average—41.8% over five years. Hybrids used to depreciate faster than the market, but are now the slowest-depreciating powertrain type. That shows that this condition probably won’t affect EVs in the long-term. Depreciation […]
Nissan’s 2027 Rogue Relies On This Unique Hybrid System. It’s Nothing Like Toyota’s
Nissan’s upcoming hybrid crossover will be notably different from the gas-electric powertrains Honda and Toyota have long pioneered. The Rogue Hybrid e-Power will arrive in the U.S. in late 2026, the automaker confirmed Wednesday. It will drive more like an electric vehicle minus the range anxiety, with the fuel economy benefits of a hybrid. The return […]
GM’s CEO Just Admitted An Uncomfortable Truth About Plug-In Hybrids
General Motors CEO Mary Barra said the company remains committed to an “an EV future,” despite industry headwinds. The automaker is looking at hybrid options in the meantime, Barra said, as it currently offers none. There’s just one problem with plug-in hybrids, and that’s making sure people actually plug them in. On paper, China’s Chevrolet […]