Why plug-in hybrids are failing to win over EV-hesitant consumers

Tucson plug-in hybrid — Hyundai's Tucson plug-in hybrid. (HYUNDAI)

October 17, 2024 10:00 AM

Plug-in hybrids are not the electric vehicle compromise that consumers have been clamoring for, according to a new study from J.D. Power.

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