The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) on Tuesday closed a preliminary evaluation into about 72,926 ...

NHTSA had done a side-impact test on a Volt then parked it outside, and three weeks later Chevy's plug-in hybrid caught fire. The battery was determined to be the cause, after its coolant line was ...

Plug-in hybrid cars and crossovers are steadily increasing in popularity in the U.S. market. 2024 saw a dramatic shift in ...

Automotive Dive · Courtesy of Ford Motor Co. Battery supplier Samsung SDI has recalled up to 180,196 high-voltage hybrid vehicle battery packs for internal cell failures, which can lead to a loss of ...

The addition of pedestrian warning systems on sometimes near-silent vehicles like the electric Nissan Leaf and hybrid Toyota Prius ... that requires hybrids and plug-in vehicles to emit an audible ...