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New Audi A5 e-hybrid quattro review: is the plug-in hybrid coming of age?
Audi A5 e-hybrid quattro front

New Audi A5 e-hybrid quattro review: is the plug-in hybrid coming of age?

Audi’s e-hybrid plug-in hybrid powertrain fills a crucial gap in the A5 range, offering fuel and tax efficiency that will appeal to many.
Road tests
8 Jun 2025
Three-car garage: Mercedes CLS, Ford Focus ST and Renault Zoe for the price of a C-Class
3-car garage for 46000

Three-car garage: Mercedes CLS, Ford Focus ST and Renault Zoe for the price of a C-Class

A brand-new Mercedes C-Class will set you back a minimum of £46,175, or you could have this three-car garage for less…
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2 Jun 2025
New Audi A6 e-hybrid is just over £2k cheaper than the all-electric e-tron
Audi A6 PHEV

New Audi A6 e-hybrid is just over £2k cheaper than the all-electric e-tron

Plug-in hybrid power is now on offer with Audi’s new executive saloon and estate
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30 May 2025
Car Deal of the Day: Hit the road in style with the electric BMW i4 for only £344 a month
BMW i4 - front cornering

Car Deal of the Day: Hit the road in style with the electric BMW i4 for only £344 a month

It may be a little overlooked these days, but the i4 is still a fine electric saloon. It’s our Deal of the Day for 30 May
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30 May 2025
Mercedes S-Class facelift spotted in autobahn-storming S 63 guise
Mercedes-AMG S63 Facelift - front 3/4

Mercedes S-Class facelift spotted in autobahn-storming S 63 guise

AMG is starting to play around with the updated S-Class, with the S 63 E Performance imminent
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28 May 2025
Tesla Model 3 alternatives: Six sleek electric cars you could buy instead
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Tesla Model 3 alternatives: Six sleek electric cars you could buy instead

Bored of seeing Tesla Model 3s everywhere? Here are the best new and used electric executive car alternatives
Best cars & vans
28 May 2025
Tesla Model 3 review
Tesla Model 3 - front tracking

Tesla Model 3 review

Despite many talented EV rivals, the technology-packed Tesla Model 3 remains one of the very best electric cars around
In-depth reviews
28 May 2025
Skoda Superb automatic hatch long-term test: 21,000 miles of comfort and just the odd squeak
Skoda Superb long-term - header

Skoda Superb automatic hatch long-term test: 21,000 miles of comfort and just the odd squeak

Final report: family hatchback ticks all the boxes despite some minor issues
Long-term tests
28 May 2025
BMW i4 gets improved efficiency, plus new top-spec M60 trim
2025 BMW i4 update

BMW i4 gets improved efficiency, plus new top-spec M60 trim

Summer 2025 updates focus on longer range and a more powerful range-topper
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28 May 2025
Genesis Electrified G80 to up its appeal with sharper looks and more space
2025 Genesis Electrified G80 - front 3/4

Genesis Electrified G80 to up its appeal with sharper looks and more space

Already luxurious electric saloon has had its wheelbase stretched to provide more room for rear-seat passengers
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23 May 2025
New 2026 Lexus ES will be EV only in UK
Lexus ES Shanghai 2025 - blue front

New 2026 Lexus ES will be EV only in UK

Petrol-electric hybrid engine dropped as large saloon sizes up latest BMW i5 and Mercedes EQE
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21 May 2025
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BYD Seal 06 plug-in hybrid saloon and estate look set for UK launch
BYD Seal 06 DM-i Estate

BYD Seal 06 plug-in hybrid saloon and estate look set for UK launch

BYD looks set to introduce a new PHEV executive car to compete with BMW 3 Series and Skoda Superb
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19 May 2025
Best executive cars to buy 2025
Best executive cars - May 2025

Best executive cars to buy 2025

These executive cars add a real touch of class to every journey
Best cars & vans
19 May 2025
Mercedes-AMG CLA EV caught in action as sleek electric saloon gears up for launch
Mercedes-AMG CLA - front 3/4

Mercedes-AMG CLA EV caught in action as sleek electric saloon gears up for launch

AMG performance version of CLA EV will boast a dual-motor layout and a more aggressive look
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16 May 2025
New XPeng P7 gets stunning looks and plenty of AI tech
XPeng P7 - front

New XPeng P7 gets stunning looks and plenty of AI tech

XPeng’s Tesla Model 3 alternative gets a sharp new look and cutting-edge tech
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15 May 2025
BMW i5 Touring review
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BMW i5 Touring review

The electrified 5 Series Touring is a fine car with a wonderful cabin, but its range is compromised
In-depth reviews
14 May 2025
New Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake almost loses its camouflage
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake - front 3/4

New Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake almost loses its camouflage

Fans of a sleek small estate rejoice, for the new generation CLA Shooting Brake is nearly here
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14 May 2025
New Mercedes-AMG E 53 Estate 2025 review: understated looks disguise its pace
Mercedes-AMG E 53 Estate - front

New Mercedes-AMG E 53 Estate 2025 review: understated looks disguise its pace

The new Mercedes-AMG E 53 Estate is a competent all-rounder, with stylish looks, a premium finish and impressive performance
Road tests
13 May 2025
New Mercedes CLA 2025 preview: pricing and specs for electric exec with nearly 500-mile range
Mercedes CLA - front

New Mercedes CLA 2025 preview: pricing and specs for electric exec with nearly 500-mile range

The electric Mercedes CLA with EQ Technology is available to order now, starting from £45,615, but there are hybrids on the way, too
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8 May 2025
New Mercedes-AMG CLE 53 Cabriolet 2025 review: performance to match its looks
Mercedes-AMG CLE 53 Cabriolet - front

New Mercedes-AMG CLE 53 Cabriolet 2025 review: performance to match its looks

Does the hottest CLE model yet signal a return to form for the AMG brand? We get behind the wheel to find out
Road tests
6 May 2025
Car Deal of the Day: Head-turning Hyundai Ioniq 6 electric saloon for just £311 a month
Hyundai Ioniq 6 - full front

Car Deal of the Day: Head-turning Hyundai Ioniq 6 electric saloon for just £311 a month

Hyundai’s four-door is a stylish, easy-going EV for not much cash. It’s our Deal of the Day for 28 April
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28 Apr 2025
Audi A6 e-tron review
Audi A6 e-tron - front

Audi A6 e-tron review

The superb Audi A6 e-tron has a wide array of appealing attributes, making it arguably the best executive EV from the brand to date
In-depth reviews
24 Apr 2025
Muscle-bound new Brabus 700 makes Mercedes-AMG E 63 S look weedy
Brabus 700 - front 3/4 static

Muscle-bound new Brabus 700 makes Mercedes-AMG E 63 S look weedy

Even the 671bhp Mercedes-AMG C 63 can’t match Brabus’ latest creation
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24 Apr 2025
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Volkswagen to launch more than 30 new models in China by 2028
Volkswagen ID.Aura, Evo and Era unveiled at the Auto Shanghai motor show

Volkswagen to launch more than 30 new models in China by 2028

The ID. Aura compact saloon, plus the ID. ERA and ID. EVO SUVs, showcase new powertrain and autonomous driving technology
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22 Apr 2025
New 2026 Volvo S90 plug-in hybrid revealed… but it’s not coming to the UK
2026 Volvo S90 plug-in hybrid - front 3/4

New 2026 Volvo S90 plug-in hybrid revealed… but it’s not coming to the UK

Volvo’s traditional S90 saloon has been through a round of updates in line with its SUV siblings, and goes on sale in foreign markets later this year
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17 Apr 2025
New Lexus ES set for flagship status as Shanghai reveal nears
Lexus ES saloon teased - side profile

New Lexus ES set for flagship status as Shanghai reveal nears

ES will replace LS at the top of Lexus range with a new platform and hybrid power
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16 Apr 2025
New 2025 Audi A6 saloon follows rakish Avant with more conservative design
Audi A6 saloon - front action

New 2025 Audi A6 saloon follows rakish Avant with more conservative design

The new Audi A6 saloon will battle the BMW 5 Series and Mercedes E-Class in the executive car class
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15 Apr 2025
New Alfa Romeo Giulia and Stelvio will feature enhanced in-car tech but remain driver focused
Alfa Romeo Giulia - front cornering

New Alfa Romeo Giulia and Stelvio will feature enhanced in-car tech but remain driver focused

New Alfa Stelvio SUV to be revealed later this year, while the next Giulia saloon is coming in 2026
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15 Apr 2025
Audi A6 Avant review
Audi A6 Avant - front

Audi A6 Avant review

Audi’s new premium executive estate has gone all ‘lifestyle’ with a very sleek new look, but it hasn't really come at the expense of practicality
In-depth reviews
8 Apr 2025
Genesis cars to grow bigger, posher and faster as brand exits the mainstream
Genesis Neolun concept - front

Genesis cars to grow bigger, posher and faster as brand exits the mainstream

The premium Korean brand is going for prestigious and profitable with its future models
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7 Apr 2025
Radical Honda 0 SUV prototype makes public debut, and you’ll never guess who was driving
Honda 0 SUV prototype being driven by Max Verstappen - front

Radical Honda 0 SUV prototype makes public debut, and you’ll never guess who was driving

The new electric SUV will be pivotal to Honda’s future, and is due to go into production next year
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3 Apr 2025
2026 Hyundai Ioniq 6 N will be the company’s first ‘virtual sports car’
Hyundai Ioniq 6 N teaser

2026 Hyundai Ioniq 6 N will be the company’s first ‘virtual sports car’

The upcoming hot saloon will use, and diversify, N’s high-performance technology
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3 Apr 2025
Alfa Romeo adds a golden touch to all models with the Intensa special editions
Alfa Romeo Intensa - lineup

Alfa Romeo adds a golden touch to all models with the Intensa special editions

Black and gold theme, plus extra kit, available on the Junior, Tonale, Giulia and Stelvio
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31 Mar 2025
New vs used executive cars: BMW 5 Series or BMW M3?
New BMW 5 Series vs used BMW M3 - header

New vs used executive cars: BMW 5 Series or BMW M3?

Big and brand-new or smaller and more powerful? We determine the best BMW to buy
Car group tests
31 Mar 2025
Three car garage: £25k for a Citroen C4 Cactus, Jaguar XE and MINI Cooper S
March £25,000 three-car garage

Three car garage: £25k for a Citroen C4 Cactus, Jaguar XE and MINI Cooper S

A practical crossover, svelte executive saloon and rorty hot hatch could be yours for less than £25,000 thanks to the Auto Express used car classified…
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27 Mar 2025