Hybrid cars are becoming increasingly popular—in some regions even outpacing EV adoption. But there are questions over cost savings and longevity, and confusion over the different types of hybrids available. So, is it all just hype? Or is buying a hybrid a smart move?
In this briefing, award winning motoring writer Paul Henderson, UK CEO of YouGov, William Ulstein, and Senior Technology Advisor at Castrol, Rebecca Yates, separate fact from fiction when it comes to hybrid vehicles.
Find out what the different types of hybrids are, what their benefits and trade-offs are, and whether consumers are right to be skeptical. Plus, discover how hybrids will continue to adapt, and stay relevant, in a fast-changing automotive world.
Paul Henderson is an award-winning writer, editor and content creator with a specialism in motoring. Paul spent much of his career on British GQ, where his duties as Associate Editor included running the magazine’s motoring coverage.
William Ullstein was appointed as CEO, UK at YouGov in September 2024, having spent nine years leading high-performing teams across the business including account management, new business, innovation and ad tech. Prior to joining YouGov, he held senior research and commercial positions at several leading market research agencies and start-ups.
Rebecca Yates is Senior Technology Advisor for Castrol, providing technology leadership in global engine oil development, circularity, formulation optimisation, and product deployment. She works with the Castrol leadership team and across the global Castrol Technology teams to shape the development and deployment of future global products.
