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New Suzuki Vitara updates: elderly SUV gets new tricks with 2024 facelift
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New Suzuki Vitara updates: elderly SUV gets new tricks with 2024 facelift

Suzuki’s budget SUV gains upgraded safety technology to go with its new looks
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4 Apr 2024
New 2024 Hyundai Tucson on sale now: pricing and specs for facelifted family SUV
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New 2024 Hyundai Tucson on sale now: pricing and specs for facelifted family SUV

The updated Tucson gets a minor price bump and an interior overhaul inspired by the Hyundai Kona
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4 Apr 2024
New Renault Captur receives dramatic facelift and Google-powered tech
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New Renault Captur receives dramatic facelift and Google-powered tech

Renault’s small SUV has taken notes from the all-electric Scenic E-Tech when it comes to design and technology
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4 Apr 2024
Car tax bands: 2024/2025 VED bands explained
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Car tax bands: 2024/2025 VED bands explained

Our guide to the VED road tax bands for cars first registered from 1 April 2017 onwards
Tips & advice
2 Apr 2024
New Nissan Micra, Leaf replacement and Juke among five Nissan EVs due by 2026
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New Nissan Micra, Leaf replacement and Juke among five Nissan EVs due by 2026

The Japanese brand plans to launch 30 new cars globally within the next three years but the UK will ‘only’ get 5
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27 Mar 2024
New Cupra Terramar spotted on the road to a 2024 reveal
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New Cupra Terramar spotted on the road to a 2024 reveal

Cupra’s latest offering will be a mid-size SUV with plug-in hybrid power
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26 Mar 2024
Audi Q5 (2017-2024) review
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Audi Q5 (2017-2024) review

The Audi Q5 is refined and comfortable, but other SUV rivals offer a bit more involvement and agility
In-depth reviews
25 Mar 2024
Porsche Cayenne vs BMW X5 2024 twin test: sporty plug-in hybrids battle for supremacy
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Porsche Cayenne vs BMW X5 2024 twin test: sporty plug-in hybrids battle for supremacy

Porsche and BMW have updated their sporty plug-in hybrid SUVs – which one is best?
Car group tests
23 Mar 2024
New Suzuki Swift UK prices move it within spitting distance of the MG3
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New Suzuki Swift UK prices move it within spitting distance of the MG3

The fourth-generation Swift features a mild-hybrid petrol engine, plus four-wheel drive on top-spec models
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21 Mar 2024
Jeep Avenger e-Hybrid 2024 review: a good small automatic SUV
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Jeep Avenger e-Hybrid 2024 review: a good small automatic SUV

The new Jeep Avenger e-Hybrid SUV combines a petrol engine with a sprinkling of electric tech
Road tests
21 Mar 2024
New 2024 Audi Q5: prices, specs and exclusive details of next-generation premium SUV
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New 2024 Audi Q5: prices, specs and exclusive details of next-generation premium SUV

Audi’s big-selling Q5 SUV will soon appear in third generation form, and our exclusive images reveal what it could look like
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19 Mar 2024
New Mazda 2 Hybrid 2024 review: efficient supermini has a new face
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New Mazda 2 Hybrid 2024 review: efficient supermini has a new face

The Mazda 2 Hybrid’s new look helps to further separate it from its Toyota Yaris twin, but so does the price
Road tests
15 Mar 2024
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Suzuki Swace review
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Suzuki Swace review

The Suzuki Swace has genuine family car credentials, but it struggles to stand out among its talented rivals
In-depth reviews
15 Mar 2024
Yangwang U8 review: super-heavyweight Chinese Bentley overloaded with tech
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Yangwang U8 review: super-heavyweight Chinese Bentley overloaded with tech

Yangwang is BYD’s premium brand and the U8 is a monstrous SUV that can turn like a tank and double as a boat
Road tests
14 Mar 2024
New Toyota C-HR Plug-in review: fleet-friendly plug-in hybrid
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New Toyota C-HR Plug-in review: fleet-friendly plug-in hybrid

Toyota’s C-HR gets a plug to boost efficiency and lower costs but it’s a better company car than it is a private one.  
Road tests
12 Mar 2024
New Mercedes-AMG E 53: hot E-Class gets plug-in hybrid power and up to 603bhp
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New Mercedes-AMG E 53: hot E-Class gets plug-in hybrid power and up to 603bhp

The new plug-in hybrid Mercedes-AMG E 53 arrives with a bold look and plenty of power
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11 Mar 2024
New Vauxhall Grandland SUV to focus on families with huge amounts of space
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New Vauxhall Grandland SUV to focus on families with huge amounts of space

The Vauxhall Grandland will grow in size and our exclusive image previews how it could look when it arrives later this year
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9 Mar 2024
Mercedes GLA vs Alfa Romeo Tonale 2024 twin test: premium plug-in hybrids go head-to-head
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Mercedes GLA vs Alfa Romeo Tonale 2024 twin test: premium plug-in hybrids go head-to-head

Updates to the Mercedes GLA include a longer range for the plug-in hybrid version – does that put it ahead of the Alfa Romeo Tonale?
Car group tests
9 Mar 2024
New Fiat 600 petrol lures buyers with £9,000 saving over 600e EV
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New Fiat 600 petrol lures buyers with £9,000 saving over 600e EV

The mild-hybrid version of Fiat’s new small SUV starts from £23,965 – close to £2k less than the facelifted Ford Puma
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6 Mar 2024
New Toyota Yaris GR Sport hybrid 2024 review: useful power upgrade comes at a cost
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New Toyota Yaris GR Sport hybrid 2024 review: useful power upgrade comes at a cost

Toyota has enhanced the Yaris supermini with more tech and a more powerful hybrid offered only with the top trim levels…
Road tests
6 Mar 2024
Peugeot 2008 small SUV goes mildly hybrid for a major MPG boost
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Peugeot 2008 small SUV goes mildly hybrid for a major MPG boost

New 2008 Hybrid starts from £27,770, with mild-hybrid setup offering improved fuel economy and CO2 emissions over existing pure-petrol models
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6 Mar 2024
Volkswagen Passat PHEV 2024 review: the most versatile estate VW has ever made
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Volkswagen Passat PHEV 2024 review: the most versatile estate VW has ever made

Pricing will be key, but for now the plug-in hybrid Volkswagen Passat is an impressive all-round car
Road tests
5 Mar 2024
Citroen C4 and C4 X get new hybrid setup and extended 260-mile EV range
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Citroen C4 and C4 X get new hybrid setup and extended 260-mile EV range

The Citroen C4 hatchback and C4 X high-riding saloon are now available with a 48V hybrid, while the electric e-C4 and e-C4 X receive a larger 54kWh ba…
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4 Mar 2024
Audi A3 review
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Audi A3 review

Subtle exterior design and a tech-laden interior help the Audi A3 maintain its position as a premium family hatchback
In-depth reviews
28 Feb 2024
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Geneva Motor Show 2024: full show round-up and all the cars
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Geneva Motor Show 2024: full show round-up and all the cars

Less extensive than it once was, the Geneva Motor Show 2024 still brought some interesting new models
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27 Feb 2024
New McLaren Artura Spider is an aerodynamic tour de force
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New McLaren Artura Spider is an aerodynamic tour de force

McLaren’s first series-production plug-in hybrid supercar loses its roof, but none of its performance
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27 Feb 2024
Car Deal of the Day: big-selling Nissan Qashqai with hybrid power for only £194 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: big-selling Nissan Qashqai with hybrid power for only £194 a month

A UK favourite with Nissan’s unique hybrid system, the Qashqai e-Power is a great family SUV and our Car Deal of the Day for 22 February
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22 Feb 2024
New Vauxhall Astra Hybrid available as family hatch and Sport Tourer estate
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New Vauxhall Astra Hybrid available as family hatch and Sport Tourer estate

48V hybrid technology offers improved fuel economy and CO2 emissions compared to pure-petrol Astras, with prices starting from £30,025
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21 Feb 2024
Volkswagen Touareg review
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Volkswagen Touareg review

Offering plenty of performance, comfort and refined luxury, the Volkswagen Touareg is a premium SUV choice
In-depth reviews
21 Feb 2024
New plug-in hybrid Toyota Prius gets £37k starting price
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New plug-in hybrid Toyota Prius gets £37k starting price

Super-sleek hatchback offers 53-mile of electric range, with order books due to open in March
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20 Feb 2024
Porsche Panamera E-Hybrid range expands with 4 and 4S variants
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Porsche Panamera E-Hybrid range expands with 4 and 4S variants

Now capable of up to 60 miles of electric range, the Porsche Panamera 4S E-Hybrid will do 0-62mph in 3.7 seconds
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19 Feb 2024
Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV long-term test: things are looking bright thanks to our stylish SUV
Auto Express pictures editor Dawn Grant standing next to the Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV at night

Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV long-term test: things are looking bright thanks to our stylish SUV

Final report: Our Italian SUV has been a shining star, especially on dark nights
Long-term tests
19 Feb 2024
Fiat 500 Hybrid review
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Fiat 500 Hybrid review

The older Fiat 500 is feeling its age, but it's still a charming runabout
In-depth reviews
16 Feb 2024
New Nissan Juke facelift goes upmarket to take on the best-selling Ford Puma
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New Nissan Juke facelift goes upmarket to take on the best-selling Ford Puma

The funky Nissan Juke SUV gets a bigger touchscreen and quality improvements as part of upgraded interior
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15 Feb 2024
Plug-in hybrid Toyota C-HR PHEV UK specs and prices revealed
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Plug-in hybrid Toyota C-HR PHEV UK specs and prices revealed

Toyota’s plug-in hybrid C-HR will represent a near £4,500 rise compared to the existing full hybrid model
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15 Feb 2024
Peugeot 3008 (2017-2024) review
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Peugeot 3008 (2017-2024) review

The Peugeot 3008 is a front-running crossover that offers a spacious, upmarket cabin and plenty of kit
In-depth reviews
14 Feb 2024
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