This photo provided by Kia shows the Niro Plug-in Hybrid. This plug-in version of Kia's small crossover SUV can drive an estimated 33 miles on electric power before switching to gas and getting 48 mpg. (Courtesy of Kia America via AP)
Plug-in hybrid vehicles are perfect for people curious about going electric but who aren’t ready to give up the convenience of gasoline. A plug-in hybrid is a hybrid with a larger battery that you can charge at home. It allows you to drive short distances on electricity, which can significantly reduce gasoline use.
