EREV

Automakers are betting on a different kind of electric car. Meet the EREV.

The next popular EV might come with a gas engine.Several car brands, including Hyundai, Genesis, Ram, Jeep, Ford, and Volkswagen-backed Scout Motors, have announced plans to build extended-range electric vehicles, or EREVs, by the end of 2028.It’s a growing industry bet. After years of lower-than-expected EV adoption, and as gas…