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Kia Niro vs Nissan Juke: 2022 twin test review
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Kia Niro vs Nissan Juke: 2022 twin test review

The new Kia Niro takes on the Nissan Juke in a battle for hybrid glory
Car group tests
9 Oct 2022
Kia Niro named Carbuyer Car Of The Year 2023
Carbuyer Car of the Year winner graphic (3 Kia Niros)

Kia Niro named Carbuyer Car Of The Year 2023

Kia’s compact family SUV has taken top honours at our sister title’s Best Car Awards
News
5 Oct 2022
Best new cars coming in 2022 - Kia to Nissan
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Best new cars coming in 2022 - Kia to Nissan

From electric crossovers to hatchbacks, these are the new models set for debut in 2022
Best cars & vans
28 Jul 2022
Best new cars coming in 2022 - Ora to Volvo
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Best new cars coming in 2022 - Ora to Volvo

From electric crossovers to hatchbacks, these are the new models set for debut in 2022
Best cars & vans
28 Jul 2022
Nissan Qashqai updated for 2022 with design tweaks and extra equipment
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Nissan Qashqai updated for 2022 with design tweaks and extra equipment

A raft of small revisions bring Nissan’s crossover into line with brand’s latest design themes
News
6 Jun 2022
Suzuki Across PHEV SUV updated for 2022
2022 Suzuki Across PHEV - side tracking

Suzuki Across PHEV SUV updated for 2022

Japanese brand updates its plug-in hybrid family SUV with tech changes to improve charging
News
5 Apr 2022
New 2021 Honda HR-V: UK prices and specs revealed
Honda HR-V - front

New 2021 Honda HR-V: UK prices and specs revealed

There are three versions of the new hybrid Honda HR-V SUV coming to the UK, with prices starting from £26,960
News
2 Aug 2021
Skoda Superb iV SE L (2015-2024): long-term test
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Skoda Superb iV SE L (2015-2024): long-term test

Second report: the spacious Skoda Superb iV plug-in hybrid hatch boldly goes where no family car has gone before
Long-term tests
9 Apr 2021
What is a hybrid car?
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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.
Tips & advice
24 Feb 2021
New Mercedes GLA 250 e 2021 review
Mercedes GLA 250 e - front

New Mercedes GLA 250 e 2021 review

The new plug-in hybrid Mercedes GLA 250 e arrives with an all-electric range of 37 miles
Road tests
12 Feb 2021
New Hyundai Kona 2021 review
Hyundai Kona - front tracking

New Hyundai Kona 2021 review

The Hyundai Kona has been revised for 2021 and we find out just how much it's improved
Road tests
5 Feb 2021
New Toyota RAV4 plug-in hybrid 2021 review
Toyota RAV4 plug-in hybrid - front

New Toyota RAV4 plug-in hybrid 2021 review

The ever-popular Toyota RAV4 SUV gets plug-in hybrid power for first time
Road tests
27 Jan 2021
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New 2021 Bentley Bentayga Hybrid arrives this October priced from £155,500
Bentley Bentayga Hybrid 2021

New 2021 Bentley Bentayga Hybrid arrives this October priced from £155,500

The updated Bentley Bentayga Hybrid luxury SUV gets a new look in line with the rest of the Bentley line-up
News
16 Jan 2021
Volvo XC40 Recharge T5 R-Design: long-term test review
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Volvo XC40 Recharge T5 R-Design: long-term test review

Final report: Our plug-in Volvo XC40 Recharge T5 has proved a useful step on the way to full electrification
Long-term tests
13 Jan 2021
New Mercedes C 300 de 2021 review

New Mercedes C 300 de 2021 review

The diesel-electric Mercedes C 300 de compact exec boasts strong performance and economy
Road tests
5 Jan 2021
Used Hyundai Ioniq review

Used Hyundai Ioniq review

A full used buyer’s guide on the Hyundai Ioniq, covering the Ioniq Mk1 (2016-date)
Used car tests
5 Jan 2021
New Polestar 1 2020 review
New Polestar 1 2020 review

New Polestar 1 2020 review

Can the £139k Polestar 1 coupe offer an alternative to the Bentley Continental GT and BMW M8?
Road tests
18 Dec 2020
New Renault Megane Sport Tourer E-Tech PHEV 2020 review
Renault Megane Sport Tourer - rear seats

New Renault Megane Sport Tourer E-Tech PHEV 2020 review

Has a new hybrid powertrain propelled the Renault Megane Sports Tourer to the top of its class?
Road tests
18 Dec 2020
New Kia Sorento plug-in hybrid models on sale from £44,995

New Kia Sorento plug-in hybrid models on sale from £44,995

Mix of 1.6-litre petrol engine and electric motor promises 261bhp for the Kia Sorento but the lowest emissions of the range
News
16 Dec 2020
New Renault Captur Plug-in hybrid 2020 review
Renault Captur PHEV

New Renault Captur Plug-in hybrid 2020 review

We try the new hybrid Renault Captur E-Tech out on UK roads to see if it's the pick of the Captur lineup
Road tests
11 Dec 2020
New Mercedes GLC 300 e 2020 review

New Mercedes GLC 300 e 2020 review

The plug-in hybrid Mercedes GLC 300 e SUV finally comes to Britain, but was it worth the wait?
Road tests
11 Dec 2020
New Audi A3 Sportback 45 TFSI e plug-in hybrid revealed

New Audi A3 Sportback 45 TFSI e plug-in hybrid revealed

New plug-in hybrid Audi A3 Sportback 45 TFSI e arrives with UK launch coming in 2021
News
8 Dec 2020
New Renault Clio E-Tech Hybrid 2020 review

New Renault Clio E-Tech Hybrid 2020 review

The new Renault Clio E-Tech Hybrid is a welcome addition to the impressive supermini’s range
Road tests
25 Nov 2020
New Volkswagen Golf GTE 2020 review

New Volkswagen Golf GTE 2020 review

Is the new 242bhp plug-in hybrid Volkswagen Golf GTE the pick of the range? We find out...
Road tests
19 Nov 2020
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Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine: long-term test review

Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine: long-term test review

Final report: lockdown life proved benefits of plug-in hybrid Volvo S60
Long-term tests
12 Nov 2020
New Audi A6 50 TFSI e 2020 review

New Audi A6 50 TFSI e 2020 review

The new Audi A6 50 TFSI e brings plug-in hybrid power to the A6 range for the first time
Road tests
10 Nov 2020
New SEAT Leon e-Hybrid 2020 review

New SEAT Leon e-Hybrid 2020 review

The new SEAT Leon e-Hybrid brings plug-in power to the hatchback's range for the first time
Road tests
6 Nov 2020
Ford Kuga recall: Ford finds fix for faulty PHEV battery pack

Ford Kuga recall: Ford finds fix for faulty PHEV battery pack

Ford has released an action plan for its recent Kuga PHEV recall, which involves completely replacing the defective battery packs with fresh units
News
30 Oct 2020
New Land Rover Discovery Sport PHEV 2020 review

New Land Rover Discovery Sport PHEV 2020 review

The Land Rover Discovery Sport P300e plug-in hybrid promises 135mpg and an all-electric range of 38 miles, but does it deliver?
Road tests
21 Oct 2020
New Range Rover Evoque PHEV 2020 review
Range Rover Evoque

New Range Rover Evoque PHEV 2020 review

Brand-new 1.5-litre three-cylinder Ingenium petrol engine makes its debut in the new Range Rover Evoque plug-in hybrid
Road tests
20 Oct 2020
New Porsche Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid revealed with 690bhp

New Porsche Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid revealed with 690bhp

The Porsche Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid becomes the most powerful variant available, priced from £140,130
News
19 Oct 2020
New BMW 545e xDrive 2020 review

New BMW 545e xDrive 2020 review

The new plug-in hybrid BMW 545e xDrive combines a 3.0-litre six-cylinder petrol engine with an 11.6kWh battery and electric motor
Road tests
16 Oct 2020
BMW recalls multiple plug-in hybrid models

BMW recalls multiple plug-in hybrid models

BMW’s engineers have identified a problem with PHEV battery packs, which could result in a short circuit and potentially cause a fire
News
15 Oct 2020
Affordable Hybrid Car of the Year 2020: Toyota Yaris

Affordable Hybrid Car of the Year 2020: Toyota Yaris

The Toyota Yaris is the 2020 Auto Express Affordable Hybrid Car of the Year, with the Honda Jazz and Skoda Superb iV commended
News
13 Oct 2020
Premium Hybrid Car of the Year 2020: Mercedes E-Class

Premium Hybrid Car of the Year 2020: Mercedes E-Class

The Mercedes E-Class is the 2020 Premium Hybrid Car of the Year, with the BMW 300e and Mercedes A 250 e commended
News
13 Oct 2020
New plug-in hybrid Audi Q8 TFSI e quattro launched with 456bhp

New plug-in hybrid Audi Q8 TFSI e quattro launched with 456bhp

Audi Q8 hybrid unveiled with six-cylinder power mated to a pure-electric range of 29 miles
News
13 Oct 2020
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