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Become a member at https://CR.org/joinviaYT to find out how each vehicle we purchase performs in our tests. Mitsubishi's three-row compact SUV gets a plug-in hybrid version for 2023. We share our first impressions of the 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV (is it pronounced P-HEV, or FEV?), discuss its new powertrain, driving characteristics, and how its electric range compares to other popular plug-in hybrids like the Toyota RAV4 Prime, Hyundai Tucson and Kia Sportage. We also help someone from our audience choose a comfortable, dependable, and fuel efficient hybrid vehicle that's great for long road trips. SHOW NOTES ----------------------------------- 00:00 - Introduction 00:13 - First Impressions : 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV 18:21 - Question: What is a great hybrid vehicle for long trips that is comfortable, dependable, and fuel efficient? ---------------------------------- 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/mitsubishi/outlander/2023/overview/ First Drive: The 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander Is Ready to Be Relevant https://www.consumerreports.org/suvs/2022-mitsubishi-outlander-review-a1828625346/ Hybrids & EVs https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/hybrids-evs/ Guide to Car Safety https://www.consumerreports.org/cars-guide-to-car-safety/ ----------------------------------- Have a question for our experts? Leave a comment on this episode, or reach out to us directly! From your iOS device, iMessage us at TalkingCars@icloud.com to send a photo, video, or text directly to the Talking Cars team! We love to feature our viewers on the show, so submit video questions at https://www.consumerreports.org/cars-talking-cars/ Subscribe to Talking Cars on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4Jr8wJRJyN9v8T6LC1fQQ6 ----------------------------------- To find out how products scored in CR's rigorous lab tests—and to access our comprehensive ratings for items you use every day—become a member. CR is a mission-driven, independent, nonprofit organization. Join now at https://www.CR.org/join Check out https://www.ConsumerReports.org for the latest reviews, tips, and recommendations and subscribe to our YouTube Channel: http://bit.ly/1Nlb1Ez Follow Us on Social: TikTok: https://bit.ly/3BVzGR9 Instagram: http://bit.ly/1I49Bzo Facebook: http://on.fb.me/1IQ2w5q Twitter: http://bit.ly/1Yf5Fh2 Pinterest: http://bit.ly/1P37mM9