Vermot AG, a German auto manufacturer, resurrected the Veritas nameplate when it introduced the Veritas RS III Roadster in 2008. And now Vermot is building the fastest plug-in hybrid on the planet. See more »

Are all-electric cars a smart investment of resources for automakers -- and the governments that sometimes subsidize them? See more »

That smell of a new car never seems to get old. But the car itself will. When it does and it's time to sell it, you may not get much for that old conventional vehicle. But will you do better with a hybrid? See more »

Don't be fooled: Even all-electric cars have a carbon footprint. How do they pollute? And how close are we to developing one that's truly a friend to the environment? See more »

Hybrids range in size from the compact Prius to the Chevy Silverado pickup, and there's a wide price range to go with that. So, how much will you have to shell out for the hybrid of your choice? See more »

Like most cars, a hybrid car's power output is measured in horsepower. And since hybrid car engines tend to be smaller than most standard car engines, hybrid cars are underpowered -- right? Maybe not. See more »

The Prius wasn't the first hybrid car, but it's the best-selling and certainly the most iconic. Test-drive your Prius knowledge here, and maybe it'll inspire you to make a change for the greener. See more »

Think your hybrid car only helps you save money at the pump? Your vehicle can also give you another break a tax break. Here's what you need to know about the IRS' new-for-2006 "Alternative Motor Vehicle Credit." See more »

Imagine a day when you could go out to the garage and add more power to your vehicle in a matter of minutes. It could be possible with a modular hybrid. Never heard of one? This could be what's next with hybrid vehicles. See more »

Though all hybrid vehicles reduce gas consumption and get great mileage, they don’t all have the same types of engine. Let's take a look at some of the different technologies that make hybrids run. See more »