Hybrid cars gain traction as automakers navigate EV transition

Several car makers are more closely considering producing hybrid cars and trucks to meet consumers’ growing demand and avoid incurring penalties from federal fuel economy and emissions regulations.

Automakers are investing in all-electric vehicles to increase their prevalence on American roads. However, the evolving shift contradicts the industry-wide promotion of EVs encouraged by the Biden administration.

Hybrid cars have the potential to assist the auto industry in reducing…