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Used Lexus ES (Mk7, 2018-date) review

A full used buyer’s guide on the Lexus ES covering the ES Mk7 that’s been on sale since 2018

Used car tests

14 Sep 2022

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New Peugeot 508 2022 review

The stylish Peugeot 508 family car has been given a subtle update, but is it now better than ever?

Road tests

13 Sep 2022

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New Range Rover PHEV 2022 review

Is the new plug-in hybrid Range Rover P510e the best version yet of the new luxury SUV? We find out…

Road tests

6 Sep 2022

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DS 9 E-Tense 250 2022 review

Tech tweaks bring more efficiency to the upmarket DS 9 E-Tense PHEV

Road tests

2 Sep 2022

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New Mazda CX-60 2022 review

Mazda’s attack on the mid-size market comes in the shape of the CX-60 plug-in hybrid but can it eclipse the competition?

Road tests

24 Aug 2022

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New Honda Civic 2022 review

The all-new hybrid Honda Civic has finally arrived, but what’s it like? We hit UK roads to find out...

Road tests

17 Aug 2022

DS 4 and Audi A3: Both cars front tracking

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DS 4 vs Audi A3: 2022 twin test review

Audi’s A3 may be the benchmark in the premium hatchback class, but DS wants to challenge that status with its new 4

Car group tests

13 Aug 2022

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New Kia XCeed facelift gets £22,995 price tag

Tech, design and interior updates make up a series of subtle but important enhancements for Kia’s big-selling family crossover

News

11 Aug 2022

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Peugeot 508 PSE: long-term test review

Final report: We saddle up for estate’s last practicality test on our fleet

Long-term tests

4 Aug 2022

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New Jeep Grand Cherokee on sale now from £69,900

Jeep has brought its flagship Grand Cherokee to the UK, but there’s no V8 model yet

News

2 Aug 2022

Kia Sportage vs Hyundai Tucson - side-by-side action

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Kia Sportage PHEV vs Hyundai Tucson PHEV: 2022 plug-in hybrid SUV twin test review

Plug-in hybrid versions of the Kia Sportage and Hyundai Tucson have a lot in common, but which one stands out?

Car group tests

31 Jul 2022

DS 7 E-Tense - Steve Walker with DS 7 in front of a log pile

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DS 7 Crossback E-Tense: long term test review

Final report: We bid adieu to aspiring upmarket PHEV

Long-term tests

29 Jul 2022

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Best new cars coming in 2022 - Kia to Nissan

From electric crossovers to hatchbacks, these are the new models set for debut in 2022

Best cars & vans

28 Jul 2022

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New Citroen C5 X PHEV 2022 review

The new Citroen C5 X has hit the UK, but does it make the most sense in plug-in hybrid form? We find out…

Road tests

26 Jul 2022

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New 2023 Honda CR-V arrives with hybrid power and rugged looks

New Honda CR-V SUV makes American debut but gives us our first look at the revamped Mazda CX-5 rival ahead of European launch next year

News

13 Jul 2022

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BMW 330e Touring: long-term test review

Final report: Plug-in estate and electric SUV line up for family test

Long-term tests

12 Jul 2022

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New Citroen C5 Aircross PHEV 2022 review

The updated Citroen C5 Aircross PHEV is a good all-rounder, but fails to excel in any one area

Road tests

11 Jul 2022

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New Kia Niro PHEV 2022 review

The new Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid promises 180bhp and 279mpg, but how does it fare in the real world?

Road tests

10 Jul 2022

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New Kia Niro Hybrid 2022 review

The new Kia Niro Hybrid is cheaper to buy than the PHEV and pure-EV versions, but does it come with some limitations as a result? We find out…

Road tests

10 Jul 2022

Audi A8 vs Mercedes S Class - both cars front tracking

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Audi A8 vs Mercedes S-Class: 2022 twin test review

Plug-in hybrid limos from Audi and Mercedes can help captains of industry to reduce their emissions

Car group tests

9 Jul 2022

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New BMW 530e Touring 2022 review

The revised BMW 530e Touring plug-in estate is a great family-friendly all-rounder

Road tests

8 Jul 2022

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New Honda Jazz EX Style 2022 review

The Honda Jazz is a spacious and efficient supermini, but does it make the most sense in top-spec EX Style trim? We find out...

Road tests

6 Jul 2022

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Mid-size Premium SUV of the Year 2022: Lexus NX

The Lexus NX is the Auto Express 2022 Mid-size Premium SUV of the Year with the BMW X3 and Jaguar F-Pace commended

Awards

6 Jul 2022

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Premium Hybrid Car of the Year 2022: Mercedes C 300 e

The Mercedes C 300 e is the 2022 Auto Express Premium Hybrid Car of the Year with the BMW 530e and Lexus NX commended

Awards

6 Jul 2022

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Affordable Hybrid Car of the Year 2022: Toyota Yaris

The Toyota Yaris is the 2022 Auto Express Affordable Hybrid Car of the Year, with the Kia Niro and Skoda Octavia iV commended

Awards

6 Jul 2022

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New Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer 2022 review

The new Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer is a good all-round package, but fails to stand out against some talented estate rivals

Road tests

1 Jul 2022

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New Toyota Corolla prototype review

We try out the updated Toyota Corolla hybrid ahead of its official arrival

Road tests

30 Jun 2022

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New 2022 Honda Civic e:HEV hybrid revealed for Europe

The new Honda Civic will be built in Japan and exported to the UK following the shutdown of the brand’s Swindon factory

News

28 Jun 2022

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New Volkswagen Multivan eHybrid 2022 review

The plug-in hybrid Volkswagen Multivan MPV offers comfort, refinement and acres of space

Road tests

17 Jun 2022

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New Nissan Juke Hybrid 2022 review

Nissan electrifies the Juke with hybrid power, making it the most appealing model in the line-up

Road tests

15 Jun 2022

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New Audi A6 Avant 50 TFSI e 2022 review

Audi now offers efficient plug-in hybrid tech in its biggest estate

Road tests

10 Jun 2022

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New DS 4 E-Tense 2022 review

Is the new DS 4 the best car yet from the French brand? We hit the road in the new plug-in hybrid E-Tense model to find out…

Road tests

7 Jun 2022

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Nissan Qashqai updated for 2022 with design tweaks and extra equipment

A raft of small revisions bring Nissan’s crossover into line with brand’s latest design themes

News

6 Jun 2022

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Stunning new Lynk & Co The Next Day concept previews brand’s cars of tomorrow

The bold new Lynk & Co The Next Day concept car debuts an advanced new plug-in hybrid powertrain and some crazy doors

News

6 Jun 2022

Renault Capture E-Tech: Christ Rosamond with Captur (bonnet open)

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Renault Captur E-Tech: long-term test review

Final report: We look back on six months with our easy-going and practical hybrid crossover

Long-term tests

6 Jun 2022

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New 2022 Lexus RX SUV arrives with bold look to take on the BMW X5

The large Lexus RX SUV comes with plug-in and conventional hybrid power, plus a totally revamped interior

News

1 Jun 2022