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Top 10 cheapest hybrid cars to buy
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Top 10 cheapest hybrid cars to buy

Hybrid cars can save you money thanks to their lower running costs – here are the 10 cheapest hybrid models on sale in the UK today
Best cars & vans
16 May 2024
Bentley W12 engine is dead: long live the ‘Ultra Performance Hybrid’ powertrain
New Bentley 'Ultra Performance Hybrid' engine

Bentley W12 engine is dead: long live the ‘Ultra Performance Hybrid’ powertrain

The iconic 12-cylinder Bentley engine bids farewell after 21 years of service
News
8 May 2024
2024 Skoda Octavia facelift shown in new sketches
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2024 Skoda Octavia facelift shown in new sketches

The evergreen Skoda Octavia’s subtle facelift will be revealed in full on Feb 14th
News
6 Feb 2024
Best used hybrid cars 2024
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Best used hybrid cars 2024

Want to embrace electrified driving but need the reassurance of an internal combustion engine? Try one of our favourite used hybrid cars
Best cars & vans
10 Jan 2024
Most economical cars on sale 2024
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Most economical cars on sale 2024

Do you value fuel economy above everything else? Here’s a definitive list of some of the most economical cars currently on sale in the UK
Best cars & vans
3 Jan 2024
Toyota RAV4 plug-in hybrid shows its sporty side with GR Sport makeover
Toyota RAV4 GR Sport

Toyota RAV4 plug-in hybrid shows its sporty side with GR Sport makeover

The 302bhp RAV4 GR Sport is on sale now with a slew of bespoke tweaks
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5 Oct 2023
Updated 2024 Mazda 2 hybrid gets a new face, but keeps Toyota body and soul
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Updated 2024 Mazda 2 hybrid gets a new face, but keeps Toyota body and soul

The Toyota-Mazda hybrid supermini collaboration picks up a more cohesive design
News
3 Oct 2023
BMW 7 Series vs Mercedes S-Class: 2023 twin test review
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BMW 7 Series vs Mercedes S-Class: 2023 twin test review

We stretch out in the new BMW 7 Series and Mercedes S-Class to find a luxury champ
Car group tests
30 Sep 2023
New Porsche Cayenne S E-Hybrid tempts you with 511bhp and a 50-mile electric range
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New Porsche Cayenne S E-Hybrid tempts you with 511bhp and a 50-mile electric range

Will plug the gap between the base 463bhp E-Hybrid and top-spec 728bhp Turbo E-Hybrid
News
27 Sep 2023
UK buyers can now get BMW's 530e and 550e xDrive plug-in hybrids
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UK buyers can now get BMW's 530e and 550e xDrive plug-in hybrids

BMW’s pair of plug-in 5 Series models add more options to growing range
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27 Sep 2023
New 2023 Fiat 600e priced from £32,995
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New 2023 Fiat 600e priced from £32,995

The all-electric Fiat 600e small SUV aims to combine retro design with the latest technology
News
18 Sep 2023
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Best EV charging apps 2023
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Best EV charging apps 2023

We reveal the best electric vehicle apps for helping find public charging spots
Product group tests
13 Sep 2023
Regenerative braking: what is it and how does it work?
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Regenerative braking: what is it and how does it work?

Regenerative braking turns your car’s kinetic energy into electricity to charge its battery and boost efficiency. Here’s how...
Tips & advice
21 Aug 2023
Zenvo Aurora hypercar: 1,850bhp and 280mph from hybrid V12
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Zenvo Aurora hypercar: 1,850bhp and 280mph from hybrid V12

The Danish hypercar manufacturer has revealed its lightest and most powerful model yet
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21 Aug 2023
New Peugeot 3008 and 5008 mild-hybrid models revealed
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New Peugeot 3008 and 5008 mild-hybrid models revealed

Peugeot has introduced a new 48V mild-hybrid powertrain for its 3008 and 5008 SUVs
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14 Aug 2023
New Vauxhall Astra GSe 2023 UK review
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New Vauxhall Astra GSe 2023 UK review

A first UK drive in the Vauxhall Astra GSe doesn’t change our perception of the car
Road tests
16 Jun 2023
Peugeot 308 SW Hybrid: long-term test
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Peugeot 308 SW Hybrid: long-term test

Final report: one issue can’t take the shine off the Peugeot 308 SW as an impressive family car
Long-term tests
15 May 2023
Honda HR-V review
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Honda HR-V review

There’s plenty to like about the Honda HR-V, but it’s expensive to buy and is eclipsed by the very best in class
In-depth reviews
10 May 2023
Kia Niro Hybrid: long-term test
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Kia Niro Hybrid: long-term test

Final report: Our hybrid had more than its fair share of problems, but there was much to like, too
Long-term tests
6 Mar 2023
New Volvo XC90 T8 Recharge 2023 review
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New Volvo XC90 T8 Recharge 2023 review

Time is ticking for the XC90, but it's still a top choice thanks to Volvo's latest updates
Road tests
24 Feb 2023
Lexus NX 450h+: long term test
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Lexus NX 450h+: long term test

Final report: Have six months with Lexus converted Kim to a PHEV fan?
Long-term tests
24 Feb 2023
New Lexus RX 450h+ 2023 review
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New Lexus RX 450h+ 2023 review

Lexus's large SUV offers plenty of luxury and tech, but it's not as family-friendly as its size would suggest
Road tests
22 Feb 2023
Land Rover Defender P400e PHEV: long-term test
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Land Rover Defender P400e PHEV: long-term test

Final report: Reborn British 4x4 icon has proved to be just what the doctor ordered
Long-term tests
21 Feb 2023
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New Bentley Flying Spur Hybrid 2023 review
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New Bentley Flying Spur Hybrid 2023 review

The V6 plug-in hybrid brings attractive tax savings to Bentley's luxury saloon, but it doesn't quite match the smooth driving experience of its petrol…
Road tests
14 Feb 2023
Plug-in hybrid emissions are three times higher than official tests show
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Plug-in hybrid emissions are three times higher than official tests show

Real-world tests of plug-in hybrids suggest that official laboratory tests could be dramatically understating emissions...
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8 Feb 2023
New Toyota Yaris GR Sport 2023 review
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New Toyota Yaris GR Sport 2023 review

The new GR Sport adds some performance elements to the hybrid-powered Yaris, but can it be called a hot hatch?
Road tests
7 Feb 2023
Alfa Romeo Tonale vs Volvo XC40: 2023 twin test review
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Alfa Romeo Tonale vs Volvo XC40: 2023 twin test review

The new Alfa Romeo Tonale is seen as yet another relaunch for the Italian firm - does it have the measure of the Volvo XC40?
Car group tests
28 Jan 2023
New Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer GSe 2023 review
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New Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer GSe 2023 review

The estate version of Vauxhall's new Astra GSe offers more boot space than the hatchback, but is stifled by a higher BiK tax rate
Road tests
25 Jan 2023
Vauxhall Grandland GSe 2023 review
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Vauxhall Grandland GSe 2023 review

The most powerful version of Vauxhall’s mid-size SUV offers a decent amount of performance, but it’s more likely to appeal to company car drivers rath…
Road tests
25 Jan 2023
New Alfa Romeo Tonale plug-in hybrid priced from £44,595
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New Alfa Romeo Tonale plug-in hybrid priced from £44,595

PHEV joins ranks of Alfa Romeo’s small SUV with more power and 49 miles of electric range
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20 Jan 2023
New Volvo V60 T6 Recharge 2023 review
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New Volvo V60 T6 Recharge 2023 review

The V60 has been around for a little while now, so can some hybrid powertrain and infotainment changes help it keep up with the pack?
Road tests
20 Jan 2023
New McLaren Artura 2023 review
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New McLaren Artura 2023 review

On UK roads the Artura proves that it’s an accomplished supercar that will carry McLaren into a new era
Road tests
18 Jan 2023
New 2024 Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray storms in with 646bhp hybrid V8
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New 2024 Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray storms in with 646bhp hybrid V8

The E-Ray is the fastest accelerating Corvette in history, thanks to an electrically-assisted V8 and four-wheel drive
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17 Jan 2023
Sporty new Honda Jazz Advance Sport arrives with extra power
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Sporty new Honda Jazz Advance Sport arrives with extra power

Exterior tweaks and a revised hybrid powertrain for new Jazz Advance Sport
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12 Jan 2023
Honda Civic vs Toyota Corolla vs Vauxhall Astra: 2022 group test review
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Honda Civic vs Toyota Corolla vs Vauxhall Astra: 2022 group test review

With plenty of heritage behind it, can the new Honda Civic show these rivals how it’s done?
Car group tests
26 Nov 2022