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Best hybrid cars on sale 2025
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Best hybrid cars on sale 2025

With more hybrid cars on the market than ever before, these are the best ones to buy
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3 Feb 2025
Toyota Prius review
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Toyota Prius review

Sharp looks are matched by the best-ever driving experience to be found in a Prius
In-depth reviews
3 Feb 2025
Car Deal of the Day: sleek ‘n’ sporty Mazda 3 hatch at just £173 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: sleek ‘n’ sporty Mazda 3 hatch at just £173 a month

Mazda’s high-quality family hatch might cost less than you expect with low initial payment and monthly fee
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2 Feb 2025
Cheapest cars to run 2025
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Cheapest cars to run 2025

When it comes to total cost of ownership, cut-price entry-level models aren’t always the best. So what are the cheapest cars to run in the UK today?
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31 Jan 2025
MG4 EV review
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MG4 EV review

The MG4 EV’s sharp styling, spacious interior and impressive efficiency mean it’s still one of the best electric cars around
In-depth reviews
31 Jan 2025
Audi S3 review
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Audi S3 review

Revisions to the Audi S3 bring subtle changes to the brand’s long-running sporty nameplate
In-depth reviews
28 Jan 2025
Skoda Superb automatic hatchback long-term test: dirty safety sensors cause headaches
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Skoda Superb automatic hatchback long-term test: dirty safety sensors cause headaches

Fleetwatch: our Skoda Superb gives plenty of warning when its various safety sensors get covered with winter grime
Long-term tests
28 Jan 2025
MG3 Hybrid+ long-term test: efficiency is good but less than brand claims
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MG3 Hybrid+ long-term test: efficiency is good but less than brand claims

Fleetwatch: MG claims its hybrid supermini is capable of 64.2mpg, but we're getting less than 50mpg
Long-term tests
28 Jan 2025
Car Deal of the Day: Bag yourself a Ford Focus before it disappears for only £222 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: Bag yourself a Ford Focus before it disappears for only £222 a month

Despite its advancing years, the Ford Focus is still a very desirable and fun-to-drive family hatchback. It’s our Deal of the Day for 27 January
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27 Jan 2025
New Skoda Superb SportLine on sale now, and yes, you can get it as an estate
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New Skoda Superb SportLine on sale now, and yes, you can get it as an estate

Petrol, diesel and plug-in hybrid versions of the Superb are now available in SportLine trim, with prices starting from £42,290
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23 Jan 2025
Car Deal of the Day: Want a well equipped and practical supermini? Try Hyundai’s i20 for £162 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: Want a well equipped and practical supermini? Try Hyundai’s i20 for £162 a month

The Hyundai i20 offers pretty much everything the supermini buyer needs, and at a very good price. It’s our Deal of the Day for 22 January.
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22 Jan 2025
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Car Deal of the Day: Be the talk of the town with a MINI Cooper E for £186 per month
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Car Deal of the Day: Be the talk of the town with a MINI Cooper E for £186 per month

Turn on, tune in, and plug in with a new electric MINI for an affordable monthly sum
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18 Jan 2025
DS No4 getting ready to replace DS 4 this year
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DS No4 getting ready to replace DS 4 this year

The No4 will join the recently revealed No8 in French brand’s new-look line up
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16 Jan 2025
New Kia Ceed K4 GT-Line Turbo 2025 review: family hatch is bigger and bolder than ever
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New Kia Ceed K4 GT-Line Turbo 2025 review: family hatch is bigger and bolder than ever

The Kia K4 will eventually become the new Ceed in the UK, and it’s taking a big step upmarket
Road tests
16 Jan 2025
Volkswagen Golf moves to Mexico, as German giant sheds 35,000 jobs
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Volkswagen Golf moves to Mexico, as German giant sheds 35,000 jobs

Huge restructuring also sees VW slash domestic capacity by 750,000 cars
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23 Dec 2024
Slowest cars on sale now
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Slowest cars on sale now

Sometimes it’s good to sit back and enjoy the journey, and the cars on our list of the slowest-accelerating new models give you plenty of time for tha…
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18 Dec 2024
Car Deal of the Day: Mazda 2 gives cheap thrills and a sporty drive for £181 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: Mazda 2 gives cheap thrills and a sporty drive for £181 a month

Mazda’s smallest model is a cracking choice if you want a cheap hatchback. It’s our Deal of the Day for 16 December
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16 Dec 2024
Best family cars to buy 2025
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Best family cars to buy 2025

Family cars come in a variety of shapes, from hatchback to SUV. But which is best for you? Find out with our top 10 family cars on sale now.
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16 Dec 2024
Car Deal of the Day: a high-class Volkswagen ID.3 at an appealingly low price
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Car Deal of the Day: a high-class Volkswagen ID.3 at an appealingly low price

The Volkswagen ID.3 stands out as one of the finest family EVs you could hope for. It’s our Deal of the Day for 14 December
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14 Dec 2024
Car Deal of the Day: new MG4 long-range EV for a ridiculously low price
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Car Deal of the Day: new MG4 long-range EV for a ridiculously low price

The MG4 is one of our favourite EVs on account of its sheer value for money. It’s our Deal of the Day for 11 December
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11 Dec 2024
Car Deal of the Day: Citroen C3 is cheap and cheerful at just £217.22 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: Citroen C3 is cheap and cheerful at just £217.22 a month

Citroen C3 is a clever rethink of the type of small car Brits love to buy. It’s our Deal of the Day for 9 December
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9 Dec 2024
Car Deal of the Day: Cute Renault Clio is a Black Friday steal at £157 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: Cute Renault Clio is a Black Friday steal at £157 a month

The Renault Clio is a cracking supermini – and even cheaper than you might think. It’s our Deal of the Day for 29 November
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29 Nov 2024
Toyota Yaris receives a fresh round of updates for 2025
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Toyota Yaris receives a fresh round of updates for 2025

Cosmetic upgrades in store for Toyota’s big-selling supermini
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29 Nov 2024
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Car Deal of the Day: Upmarket Audi A3 Sportback for £275 a month with this Black Friday offer
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Car Deal of the Day: Upmarket Audi A3 Sportback for £275 a month with this Black Friday offer

Posh and plush, the Audi A3 has long been a popular choice for Brits. It’s our Deal of the Day for 28 November
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28 Nov 2024
Volkswagen Golf alternatives: great options for family hatch buyers
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Volkswagen Golf alternatives: great options for family hatch buyers

The VW Golf is often thought of as the default family car, but there are plenty of other models to consider in this class
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28 Nov 2024
Vauxhall Astra Electric review
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Vauxhall Astra Electric review

All-electric Vauxhall Astra is stylish, well-equipped and now costs less to buy
In-depth reviews
27 Nov 2024
Car Deal of the Day: Suzuki Swift is a steal for £168 with this Black Friday deal
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Car Deal of the Day: Suzuki Swift is a steal for £168 with this Black Friday deal

Suzuki Swift is an excellent supermini – it’s fun to drive and cheap to run, and t’s our Deal of the Day for 26 November
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26 Nov 2024
Car Deal of the Day: MINI Cooper E blends retro charm and electric power for only £214 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: MINI Cooper E blends retro charm and electric power for only £214 a month

Style and EV power needn’t cost the earth with the MINI Cooper E Classic – it’s our Deal of the Day for 21 November
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21 Nov 2024
Best used hatchbacks to buy now
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Best used hatchbacks to buy now

Hatchbacks offer great practicality, low running costs and comfort – these are the best used hatchbacks on the market
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21 Nov 2024
Stellantis hedges bets on new ‘multi energy’ STLA Small platform with EV or hybrid power
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Stellantis hedges bets on new ‘multi energy’ STLA Small platform with EV or hybrid power

Next generation of Stellantis small cars will feature hybrid and fully electric powertrains
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20 Nov 2024
Volkswagen Golf appeal boosted with new hybrid and diesel engine options
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Volkswagen Golf appeal boosted with new hybrid and diesel engine options

The popular Volkswagen Golf Black Edition and Match get new powertrain choices
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19 Nov 2024
Car Deal of the Day: Cupra Born proves EVs can be fun and cheap, at £202 per month
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Car Deal of the Day: Cupra Born proves EVs can be fun and cheap, at £202 per month

The Born remains a solid choice and is better value than ever before - it’s our Deal of the Day for 17 November
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17 Nov 2024
Car Deal of the Day: Peugeot 208 is an upmarket supermini for £173 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: Peugeot 208 is an upmarket supermini for £173 a month

The 208 remains a connoisseur’s choice in a tough field of superminis - making it our Deal of the Day for Saturday 9 November
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9 Nov 2024
Car Deal of the Day: newly facelifted BMW 1 Series is a premium hatchback for £294 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: newly facelifted BMW 1 Series is a premium hatchback for £294 a month

The BMW 1 Series has been renewed with great handling and build quality – it’s our Deal of the Day for Friday 8 November
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8 Nov 2024
New Smart #6 will be a VW Golf-sized electric hatchback
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New Smart #6 will be a VW Golf-sized electric hatchback

Smart's upcoming electric hatchback is set to bring the brand into the mainstream, and our exclusive image shows what it could look like
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6 Nov 2024