Plug-in hybrid cars
New Smart #5 EHD offers enormous 1,000-mile PHEV range

New Smart #5 EHD offers enormous 1,000-mile PHEV range
The #5 PHEV is unlikely to come to the UK as Smart remains committed to being an electric-only brand in Europe
Chinese hybrid mega test: the truth about PHEV range and efficiency

Chinese hybrid mega test: the truth about PHEV range and efficiency
There’s a tidal wave of Chinese SUVs hitting our shores, but are they any good? We test five new hybrid models to find out
Car Deal of the Day: The Audi Q5 is SUV royalty for a princely sum

Car Deal of the Day: The Audi Q5 is SUV royalty for a princely sum
Audi’s super-popular SUV is box fresh in its third-generation form and great value at £460 per month. It’s our Deal of the Day for 26 October
New Chery Tiggo 9 hybrid SUV seems to have it all, including a massive EV range

New Chery Tiggo 9 hybrid SUV seems to have it all, including a massive EV range
Flagship seven-seat SUV gets 422bhp all-wheel drive plug-in powertrain, with 91-mile EV range and rapid charging
New BYD Atto 2 DM-i: the car with no rivals!

New BYD Atto 2 DM-i: the car with no rivals!
Plug-in hybrid version of BYD’s baby SUV is due early next year, and will have small-PHEV segment all to itself
Car Deal of the Day: Skoda Superb Estate iV PHEV can do it all for only £235 a month

Car Deal of the Day: Skoda Superb Estate iV PHEV can do it all for only £235 a month
Our Deal of the Day for Sunday 19 October is an award-winning family wagon at a price that’s very difficult to ignore
Car Deal of the Day: Cupra Formentor mixes efficiency with excitement for just £237 a month

Car Deal of the Day: Cupra Formentor mixes efficiency with excitement for just £237 a month
It’s a sporty SUV with the potential to seriously slash running costs – the Cupra Formentor PHEV is our Deal of the Day for October 15
Lamborghini to turn away from electric cars and focus on PHEV

Lamborghini to turn away from electric cars and focus on PHEV
CEO tells Auto Express that EV is “the wrong offer” for the short to medium term, pinning hopes on PHEVs instead
Car Deal of the Day: Audi A5 PHEV for £317 a month is a premium car bargain

Car Deal of the Day: Audi A5 PHEV for £317 a month is a premium car bargain
The A5 offers a smooth and refined driving experience, and the potential for some low running costs. It’s our Deal of the Day for September 25
Long-term test: Range Rover Sport P550e Autobiography

Long-term test: Range Rover Sport P550e Autobiography
Final report: It’s a grand finale for our PHEV as we take it to the south of France
New BYD Shark 6 to bare its teeth at the UK pick-up market

New BYD Shark 6 to bare its teeth at the UK pick-up market
The hi-tech hybrid pick-up truck was launched first in Mexico last year, but is now destined for our shores
Car Deal of the Day: BYD Seal U is 50-mile plug-in hybrid SUV for £224 a month

Car Deal of the Day: BYD Seal U is 50-mile plug-in hybrid SUV for £224 a month
The BYD Seal U DM-i offers a long EV range in a great value package. It’s our Deal of the Day for September 17
Car Deal of the Day: Renault Rafale SUV is just the ticket at £229 per month

Car Deal of the Day: Renault Rafale SUV is just the ticket at £229 per month
Looking for a stylish and efficient SUV that stands out from the crowd? The Renault Rafale is our Deal of the Day for September 14
Vauxhall Astra PHEV gets big EV range boost

Vauxhall Astra PHEV gets big EV range boost
Vauxhall’s upgraded plug-in hybrid powertrain offers up to 52 miles of pure-electric range, and is available to order now
Best plug-in hybrids to buy 2025

Best plug-in hybrids to buy 2025
The plug-in hybrid market has grown exponentially in recent years. Here are our electrified favourites
The all-new Volvo XC70 plug-in hybrid gets giant 124-mile range

The all-new Volvo XC70 plug-in hybrid gets giant 124-mile range
But it won’t be available in Europe in the short term, which is annoying
BMW 530e Touring long-term test: PHEV estate passes family life exam with top marks

BMW 530e Touring long-term test: PHEV estate passes family life exam with top marks
Final report: PHEV estate was an unobtrusively great family machine
Car Deal of the Day: Bag a desirable plug-in hybrid BMW X3 M Sport for less than £380 a month

Car Deal of the Day: Bag a desirable plug-in hybrid BMW X3 M Sport for less than £380 a month
The new BMW X3 is fresh out of the blocks, but you can already lease a well-specced one for an eye-opening £378 a month. It’s our Car Deal of the Day …
Car Deal of the Day: this BMW 530e is easy on fuel and your bank account at just over £400 per month

Car Deal of the Day: this BMW 530e is easy on fuel and your bank account at just over £400 per month
Our Deal of the Day for 9 August is the plug-in hybrid version of BMW’s supremely capable executive saloon















