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As EV Sales Stall, Plug-In Hybrids Get a Reboot

Cars That Think

BMW demonstrated EREV tech beginning in 2013 with its pint-size i3 REx , which used a tiny motorcycle engine to generate electricity. The short-lived 2012 Fisker Karma took a similar approach. In 2021, Toyotas decision to redesign its Sienna minivan exclusively as a hybrid seemed risky.

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How Carmakers Are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity

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Weve kept the summary table below generally up-to-date for passenger PHEVs, but not for BEVs, motorcycles or larger vehicles like buses and trucks. Fisker $80,000 Karma series luxury 50-mile range series PHEV, S Sunset convertible version.Partnering with Quantum Technologies.

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