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New Toyota Century SUV: sporty GRMN and convertible versions in the offing
Toyota Century SUV GRMN - front

New Toyota Century SUV: sporty GRMN and convertible versions in the offing

Toyota’s iconic Century name enters the luxury SUV market for the first time but it’s not coming to the UK
News
7 Sep 2023
New 2024 Mercedes-AMG GT Concept E Performance arrives
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New 2024 Mercedes-AMG GT Concept E Performance arrives

Mercedes has previewed the plug-in hybrid version of the AMG GT sports car in Munich
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6 Sep 2023
New Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer PHEV 2023 review
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New Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer PHEV 2023 review

The lower-powered Vauxhall Astra PHEV estate promises to be the sweet spot in the range
Road tests
30 Aug 2023
Porsche Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid revealed as new range-topper
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Porsche Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid revealed as new range-topper

The new 728bhp Porsche Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid arrives to sit at the top of the SUV's range
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28 Aug 2023
New Range Rover Velar P400e 2023 facelift review
Range Rover Velar P400e - front

New Range Rover Velar P400e 2023 facelift review

The premium Range Rover Velar SUV has been updated for 2023, and we try it out in plug-in hybrid P400e form
Road tests
28 Aug 2023
Hyundai Kona Hybrid 2023 review
Hyundai Kona Hybrid - front cornering

Hyundai Kona Hybrid 2023 review

The hybrid version of our Car of the Year is still a strong small SUV, but it falls slightly short of its all-electric sibling
Road tests
25 Aug 2023
Regenerative braking: what is it and how does it work?
Tesla Model 3 Long Range - wheel

Regenerative braking: what is it and how does it work?

Regenerative braking turns your car’s kinetic energy into electricity to charge its battery and boost efficiency. Here’s how...
Tips & advice
21 Aug 2023
Honda ZR-V vs Nissan Qashqai: 2023 twin test review
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Honda ZR-V vs Nissan Qashqai: 2023 twin test review

Honda is aiming at the big-selling Nissan Qashqai with its new ZR-V. We find out if it’s got what it takes
Car group tests
19 Aug 2023
New Peugeot 3008 and 5008 mild-hybrid models revealed
Peugeot 3008 Hybrid - front static

New Peugeot 3008 and 5008 mild-hybrid models revealed

Peugeot has introduced a new 48V mild-hybrid powertrain for its 3008 and 5008 SUVs
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14 Aug 2023
New 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe: powertrains, specifications and technology
2024 Hyundai Santa Fe PHEV - front static

New 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe: powertrains, specifications and technology

Hyundai’s seven-seat SUV is back with a radical new look
News
10 Aug 2023
Honda CR-V e:PHEV Advance 2023 review
Honda CR-V PHEV - front tracking

Honda CR-V e:PHEV Advance 2023 review

The latest CR-V is mostly an improvement over its predecessor, but the plug-in hybrid fails to outshine its rivals
Road tests
10 Aug 2023
DS 4 E-Tense 225: long-term test review
Auto Express pictures editor Dawn Grant standing with the DS 4 E-Tense

DS 4 E-Tense 225: long-term test review

Final report: we’re going to miss our PHEV’s comfort and practicality
Long-term tests
9 Aug 2023
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Jaguar F-Pace review
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Jaguar F-Pace review

With updated onboard tech and hybrid power, the Jaguar F-Pace is still a front runner in the upmarket SUV class
In-depth reviews
28 Jul 2023
New Lexus RX 500h 2023 review
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New Lexus RX 500h 2023 review

Lexus calls the RX 500h a performance SUV but this isn’t entirely accurate
Road tests
27 Jul 2023
New Mercedes E 300 e plug-in hybrid 2023 review
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New Mercedes E 300 e plug-in hybrid 2023 review

Big on comfort and technology, the plug-in hybrid E-Class looks set to be a fleet favourite…
Road tests
24 Jul 2023
New Subaru Forester 2023 review
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New Subaru Forester 2023 review

The latest Forester is one of the most capable compact SUVs when it comes to off-roading, but it’s far from being a class-leader
Road tests
17 Jul 2023
New 2023 Renault Arkana facelift unveiled with tweaks inside and out
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New 2023 Renault Arkana facelift unveiled with tweaks inside and out

The Renault Arkana coupe-SUV has been updated in line with the brand’s ‘Renaulution’
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12 Jul 2023
Premium Hybrid Car of the Year 2023: Mercedes C 300 e
Mercedes C 300 e - Premium Hybrid Car of the Year 2023

Premium Hybrid Car of the Year 2023: Mercedes C 300 e

The Mercedes C 300 e is the 2023 Auto Express Premium Hybrid Car of the Year with the BMW 330e and Lexus NX 450h+ commended
Awards
5 Jul 2023
Affordable Hybrid Car of the Year 2023: Honda Civic
Honda Civic - Affordable Hybrid Car of the Year 2023

Affordable Hybrid Car of the Year 2023: Honda Civic

The Honda Civic is the 2023 Auto Express Affordable Hybrid Car of the Year, with the Dacia Jogger Hybrid and Toyota Yaris commended
Awards
5 Jul 2023
Car of the Year 2023: Hyundai Kona
Hyundai Kona - Car of the Year 2023

Car of the Year 2023: Hyundai Kona

The new Hyundai Kona is the Auto Express Car of the Year for 2023
Awards
5 Jul 2023
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports review
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Toyota Corolla Touring Sports review

The Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is probably the best estate car of its size on the market, with recent improvements helping to boost its appeal
In-depth reviews
3 Jul 2023
Honda Jazz vs Toyota Yaris Cross: 2023 twin test review
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Honda Jazz vs Toyota Yaris Cross: 2023 twin test review

The updated Honda Jazz now comes in Sport guise. Is it any more fun than the Toyota Yaris Cross GR Sport?
Car group tests
29 Jun 2023
New Mercedes-AMG S 63 e Performance 2023 review
Mercedes-AMG S 63 e Performance - front

New Mercedes-AMG S 63 e Performance 2023 review

The new Mercedes-AMG S 63 e Performance boasts stunning performance, but the hybrid system is far from perfect
Road tests
27 Jun 2023
New 2023 Peugeot 508 facelift now available to order, priced from £34,020
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New 2023 Peugeot 508 facelift now available to order, priced from £34,020

The updated Peugeot 508 range offers a choice of pure-petrol and plug-in hybrid powertrains
News
23 Jun 2023
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New 2023 Honda ZR-V priced from £39,495
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New 2023 Honda ZR-V priced from £39,495

Honda’s latest hybrid SUV borrows technology from the new Civic
News
20 Jun 2023
Honda ZR-V Sport hybrid 2023 review
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Honda ZR-V Sport hybrid 2023 review

The Honda ZR-V crossover has arrived to take on the Nissan Qashqai and Kia Sportage
Road tests
20 Jun 2023
New 2024 Renault Rafale coupe-SUV revealed as brand’s latest flagship
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New 2024 Renault Rafale coupe-SUV revealed as brand’s latest flagship

Renault is re-entering the big-car class with a sleek new coupe-SUV to rival everything from the Audi Q5 Sportback to the Citroen C5 X
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18 Jun 2023
New Vauxhall Astra GSe 2023 UK review
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New Vauxhall Astra GSe 2023 UK review

A first UK drive in the Vauxhall Astra GSe doesn’t change our perception of the car
Road tests
16 Jun 2023
Renault Austral iconic esprit Alpine 2023 review
Renault Austral - front tracking

Renault Austral iconic esprit Alpine 2023 review

The Austral is a strong effort from Renault, but it’s unlikely to dominate the ultra-competitive family SUV market
Road tests
8 Jun 2023
New 2023 Peugeot 2008 starts from £24,020
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New 2023 Peugeot 2008 starts from £24,020

2008 and all-electric e-2008 get revamped with new design and equipment
News
7 Jun 2023
New Ferrari SF90 to spawn hardcore VS variant
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New Ferrari SF90 to spawn hardcore VS variant

Ferrari is testing a special version of its SF90 hypercar
News
2 Jun 2023
Special Nissan Qashqai e-Power Kuro Edition revealed
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Special Nissan Qashqai e-Power Kuro Edition revealed

Nissan’s top-selling SUV is now available in new Kuro Edition guise
News
1 Jun 2023
New 2024 Toyota Yaris gets more powerful hybrid engine
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New 2024 Toyota Yaris gets more powerful hybrid engine

The popular Toyota Yaris supermini has also gained new technology and trim levels
News
31 May 2023
New Citroen C5 Aircross Hybrid 136 added to line up
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New Citroen C5 Aircross Hybrid 136 added to line up

Citroen claims the new hybrid technology improves fuel efficiency by up to 30 per cent
News
30 May 2023
New 2024 Lamborghini Urus plug-in hybrid reveals more of its secrets
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New 2024 Lamborghini Urus plug-in hybrid reveals more of its secrets

Lamborghini’s electrification push will include a hybrid Urus SUV derivative in 2024
News
24 May 2023
2023 DS 9 gets new trim levels and extra power
DS 9 - front static

2023 DS 9 gets new trim levels and extra power

Fresh interior options come to flagship DS in latest revisions
News
19 May 2023
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