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New Omoda 7 SHS plug-in hybrid SUV targets Toyota RAV4 with 745-mile range
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New Omoda 7 SHS plug-in hybrid SUV targets Toyota RAV4 with 745-mile range

The new mid-size SUV from China will also be going up against the best-selling Hyundai Tucson and Kia Sportage
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23 Apr 2025
New Jaecoo 5 BEV revealed as Ford Puma Gen-E and Jeep Avenger rival
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New Jaecoo 5 BEV revealed as Ford Puma Gen-E and Jeep Avenger rival

Petrol and pure-electric versions of the Jaecoo 5 arrive in the UK in August
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23 Apr 2025
New 2026 Lexus ES to take on the executive elite as a hybrid and an EV
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New 2026 Lexus ES to take on the executive elite as a hybrid and an EV

Lexus takes a multi-fuel approach for its next-generation BMW 5 Series and Mercedes E-Class rival
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23 Apr 2025
Jaecoo 7 review
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Jaecoo 7 review

Latest Chinese arrival aims to deliver upmarket space at a competitive price
In-depth reviews
17 Apr 2025
New 2026 Volvo S90 plug-in hybrid revealed… but it’s not coming to the UK
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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
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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
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
15 Apr 2025
Renault Rafale review
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Renault Rafale review

Renault’s stylish hybrid flagship features a tech-laden and spacious interior, but doesn’t drive as well as its upmarket SUV rivals
In-depth reviews
14 Apr 2025
Lexus LBX Takumi long-term test: the perfect antidote to Britain’s pothole crisis
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Lexus LBX Takumi long-term test: the perfect antidote to Britain’s pothole crisis

Second fleetwatch: suspension and stance help the LBX rise above Britain’s potholes
Long-term tests
14 Apr 2025
Toyota RAV4 vs Cupra Terramar: sporty meets sensible in big-time SUV clash
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Toyota RAV4 vs Cupra Terramar: sporty meets sensible in big-time SUV clash

Racy Spanish brand Cupra is hoping to make waves in the plug-in hybrid SUV class with its all-new Terramar. We put it up against the big-selling Toyot…
Car group tests
12 Apr 2025
New Denza Z9GT 2025 review: super estate has BMW and Mercedes in its sights
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New Denza Z9GT 2025 review: super estate has BMW and Mercedes in its sights

The new Denza Z9GT hybrid estate is on the way to the UK. Should BMW, Mercedes and even Porsche be worried?
Road tests
11 Apr 2025
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Cupra Terramar review
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Cupra Terramar review

The Cupra Terramar compact SUV delivers sporty looks, decent space and a well-rounded drive
In-depth reviews
10 Apr 2025
What is the ZEV Mandate? The Zero Emissions Vehicle Mandate and how it affects you
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What is the ZEV Mandate? The Zero Emissions Vehicle Mandate and how it affects you

The Government has recently revised its ZEV Mandate rules; we explain what that means and how it affects you
Tips & advice
8 Apr 2025
New 2025 Volvo XC60 undercuts big-selling BMW X3 and Audi Q5
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New 2025 Volvo XC60 undercuts big-selling BMW X3 and Audi Q5

The facelifted version of Volvo’s best-selling mid-sized SUV gets a new look and more tech, and it’s on sale now
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8 Apr 2025
Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer review
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Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer review

Stylish looks, impressive technology, and various engine options make the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer a fine estate car choice
In-depth reviews
8 Apr 2025
Bentley Continental GT and Flying Spur get new 671bhp hybrid powertrain
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Bentley Continental GT and Flying Spur get new 671bhp hybrid powertrain

Bentley's new High Performance Hybrid powertrain develops 671bhp and sits below the existing 771bhp Ultra High Performance Hybrid system
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8 Apr 2025
Best new cars coming soon: all the big new car launches due in 2025, 2026 and beyond
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Best new cars coming soon: all the big new car launches due in 2025, 2026 and beyond

These are the most important new cars headed our way, from brands including Audi, BMW, Dacia, Ferrari, Ford, Skoda and more
Best cars & vans
8 Apr 2025
Car Deal of the Day: Citroen C5 Aircross gives pillowy ride for not much cash
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Car Deal of the Day: Citroen C5 Aircross gives pillowy ride for not much cash

It may be due for replacement soon, but there’s still a lot to like about the Citroen C5 Aircross. It’s our Deal of the Day for 7 April
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7 Apr 2025
Government softens 2030 petrol and diesel ban with hybrids now allowed
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Government softens 2030 petrol and diesel ban with hybrids now allowed

The sale of new hybrids and plug-in hybrids will be permitted until 2035 under the government’s revised ruleset
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6 Apr 2025
Ford Tourneo Connect review
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Ford Tourneo Connect review

The VW-derived Ford Tourneo Connect people carrier is highly practical and now comes as a plug-in hybrid
In-depth reviews
4 Apr 2025
Hyundai’s N division isn’t axing petrol hot hatchbacks just yet
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Hyundai’s N division isn’t axing petrol hot hatchbacks just yet

Performance division’s VP says that it’s “not true” that the brand is going EV-only, hinting at hybrid-powered models to come
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4 Apr 2025
Dacia Duster Journey Hybrid long-term test: a family car that does everything you need
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Dacia Duster Journey Hybrid long-term test: a family car that does everything you need

We’re looking forward to life with a bargain-priced family SUV
Long-term tests
3 Apr 2025
New Honda Prelude fully revealed as iconic coupe prepares for return in 2026
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New Honda Prelude fully revealed as iconic coupe prepares for return in 2026

Sixth-generation Prelude will be the first car to get Honda’s new S Shift technology
News
3 Apr 2025
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Range Rover review
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Range Rover review

You’ll need deeper pockets than ever to buy one, but the latest Range Rover is an outstanding luxury SUV
In-depth reviews
3 Apr 2025
New 2025 Renault Austral facelift lands with Rafale-inspired styling
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New 2025 Renault Austral facelift lands with Rafale-inspired styling

Visual updates for mid-size SUV, but there’s still no fleet-friendly plug-in hybrid option
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3 Apr 2025
Volkswagen Multivan eHybrid 4Motion is an all-wheel drive PHEV seven-seater for under £55k
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Volkswagen Multivan eHybrid 4Motion is an all-wheel drive PHEV seven-seater for under £55k

New battery allows for bump in electric range for the Multivan plug-in hybrid
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2 Apr 2025
Dacia Jogger review
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Dacia Jogger review

The Dacia Jogger is one of the cheapest routes to seven-seat transport in the new-car market
In-depth reviews
2 Apr 2025
New Citroen C3 Hybrid now available as the latest model in the supermini range
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New Citroen C3 Hybrid now available as the latest model in the supermini range

Hybrid power joins petrol and pure-electric versions of the C3 from £20,115
News
2 Apr 2025
New Omoda 9 could be the UK’s longest-range plug-in hybrid
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New Omoda 9 could be the UK’s longest-range plug-in hybrid

Omoda’s new 4x4 flagship delivers an “expected” range of more than 700 miles, plus 0-62mph in less than five seconds
News
2 Apr 2025
MG3 Hybrid+ long-term test: sound system isn’t music to our ears
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MG3 Hybrid+ long-term test: sound system isn’t music to our ears

Second fleetwatch: listening to podcasts reveals audio clarity issues
Long-term tests
1 Apr 2025
Alfa Romeo adds a golden touch to all models with the Intensa special editions
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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
News
31 Mar 2025
New 1,064bhp Aston Martin Valhalla undergoing final testing ahead of production
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New 1,064bhp Aston Martin Valhalla undergoing final testing ahead of production

Production of the 1,064bhp mid-engined hybrid hypercar will start within the next three months, limited to 999 units
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31 Mar 2025
Toyota RAV4 review
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Toyota RAV4 review

Global best seller offers practicality and efficiency in equal measure
In-depth reviews
31 Mar 2025
Car Deal of the Day: Hybrid-powered Peugeot 3008 for £208 per month
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Car Deal of the Day: Hybrid-powered Peugeot 3008 for £208 per month

Peugeot’s sharply styled and hybrid-powered family car can be leased for as little as £208 per month in this deal
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30 Mar 2025
Car Deal of the Day: Only £245 per month for the 60mpg Renault Rafale coupé-SUV
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Car Deal of the Day: Only £245 per month for the 60mpg Renault Rafale coupé-SUV

Sleekly styled SUV comes with hybrid power and a competitive monthly price in our Deal of the Day for 29 March
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29 Mar 2025