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Stricter plug-in hybrid emissions tests are the answer to a question no-one asked
Stricter plug-in hybrid emissions tests are the answer to a question no-one asked
Editor Paul Barker takes a closer look at plug-in hybrids and wonders if the new stricter tests will actually work
Dacia Duster 4x4 to get electric rear axle in new flagship model
Dacia Duster 4x4 to get electric rear axle in new flagship model
Dacia’s value-driven SUV will use hybrid technology to offer electrified off-road ability
New 2025 Renault Clio in line for clean-sheet design and hybrid power
New 2025 Renault Clio in line for clean-sheet design and hybrid power
Renault’s design boss confirms that the hybrid-powered supermini will not trade on retro appeal like its Renault 5 sibling
Car Deal of the Day: Skoda Kodiaq PHEV is an award-winning family SUV for just £240 a month
Car Deal of the Day: Skoda Kodiaq PHEV is an award-winning family SUV for just £240 a month
We rate the Skoda Kodiaq so highly that we named it Best Large SUV of 2024. It’s our Deal of the Day for 9 January
Volkswagen Tiguan vs BYD Seal U: can this new arrival beat a firm favourite?
Volkswagen Tiguan vs BYD Seal U: can this new arrival beat a firm favourite?
BYD is known for its EVs, but how does its first plug-in hybrid to be launched in the UK, the Seal U, stack up against VW’s Tiguan?
New XPeng Aero HT is a six-wheeled Cybertruck clone with a helicopter in the boot
New XPeng Aero HT is a six-wheeled Cybertruck clone with a helicopter in the boot
Combined car and aircraft has already been licenced to fly in China, with prices from £220,000
Plug-in hybrid cars are essentially pointless and in 2025 it’s high time we all accepted that
Plug-in hybrid cars are essentially pointless and in 2025 it’s high time we all accepted that
Alex Ingram explains why he believes that PHEVs aren't all they're cracked up to be
Best small hybrid SUVs 2025
Best small hybrid SUVs 2025
If you’re looking for low running costs from your small SUV, hybrid power could be the answer. Here’s the pick of the current crop…
Best plug-in hybrids to buy 2025
Best plug-in hybrids to buy 2025
The plug-in hybrid market has grown exponentially. Here are our electrified favourites
Best seven-seat hybrid cars 2025
Best seven-seat hybrid cars 2025
Families typically need a big car with low running costs – and the best seven-seat hybrids fit the bill
Car Deal of the Day: Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV for £239 per month is a steal
Car Deal of the Day: Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV for £239 per month is a steal
This stylish Italian SUV with efficient plug-in hybrid power and an attention-grabbing price is our Deal of the Day for 5 January
Plug-in hybrids face stricter emission tests in 2025 as misleading efficiency figures are targeted
Plug-in hybrids face stricter emission tests in 2025 as misleading efficiency figures are targeted
More realistic emissions testing could see substantial tax increases for PHEV drivers
Best new cars coming soon: all the big new car launches due in 2025, 2026 and beyond
Best new cars coming soon: all the big new car launches due in 2025, 2026 and beyond
These are the biggest and most important new cars headed our way, from brands including Audi, BMW, Dacia, Ferrari, Ford, Skoda and more
Alfa Romeo Junior Ibrida Q4 set to add all-wheel drive to hybrid version
Alfa Romeo Junior Ibrida Q4 set to add all-wheel drive to hybrid version
New crossover will have two electric motors and offer “excellent traction” for winter
2026 Mercedes GLB spied out on test
2026 Mercedes GLB spied out on test
Family-orientated SUV will return with petrol and electric power and new MMA architecture
GWM Haval Jolion Pro Hybrid aims to corner SUV market with sub-£24,000 price tag
GWM Haval Jolion Pro Hybrid aims to corner SUV market with sub-£24,000 price tag
There’s a new Chinese budget SUV and it comes from the same people that brought you the Funky Cat
New Honda Prelude: iconic coupe to return in 2026 with driver-focused gearbox tech
New Honda Prelude: iconic coupe to return in 2026 with driver-focused gearbox tech
The sixth-generation Prelude will be the first car to get Honda’s new S Shift technology
Best hybrid cars on sale 2025
Best hybrid cars on sale 2025
With more hybrid cars on the market than ever before, these are the best ones to buy
What is a hybrid car?
What is a hybrid car?
Hybrids are everywhere but with mild hybrids, full hybrids and plug-in hybrids all available, understanding the technology can be hard.
New Mercedes CLA: EV next year, ahead of hybrid in 2026
New Mercedes CLA: EV next year, ahead of hybrid in 2026
Mercedes has developed a brand new, “extremely efficient” electric powertrain for its Tesla Model 3 fighter
New BMW XM Kith Concept is an M1-inspired super-SUV
New BMW XM Kith Concept is an M1-inspired super-SUV
Limited-edition BMW XM revealed at Art Basel Miami in the US, with purple paint and a link to the iconic M1
Car Deal of the Day: posh Peugeot 5008 seven-seat SUV for just £225 a month
Car Deal of the Day: posh Peugeot 5008 seven-seat SUV for just £225 a month
A spacious SUV with a daring design and plush cabin. What’s not to like? It’s our Deal of the Day for 6 December
Citroen C4 and e-C4 get 2025 facelifts and a major price cut of £5,600
Citroen C4 and e-C4 get 2025 facelifts and a major price cut of £5,600
The C4, e-C4 and C4 X have been given a comprehensive makeover in line with Citroen’s new design language
Car Deal of the Day: Renault’s hybrid Rafale coupe-SUV is a steal at just £233 a month
Car Deal of the Day: Renault’s hybrid Rafale coupe-SUV is a steal at just £233 a month
Stylish and spacious, the Rafale is Renault’s attempt to be more premium. It’s our Deal of the Day for 5 December
MG3 Hybrid+ long-term test: budget supermini impresses in many areas
MG3 Hybrid+ long-term test: budget supermini impresses in many areas
First report: We welcome new full-hybrid supermini to the fleet, and it’s loads better than expected