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Renault Megane hybrid planned to boost choice amid EV uncertainty
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Renault Megane hybrid planned to boost choice amid EV uncertainty

The slow-selling electric hatchback is set for a new platform with more powertrain options in 2028
News
7 Nov 2025
New Mercedes CLA hybrid launched: 3 power options, 5 specs and up to 56mpg
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New Mercedes CLA hybrid launched: 3 power options, 5 specs and up to 56mpg

Hybrid CLA joins the EV in small saloon range, and comes with a wide range of engine and spec options
News
6 Nov 2025
Fiat Grande Panda review
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Fiat Grande Panda review

Fiat’s alternative to the Renault 5 has the substance to match its style
In-depth reviews
5 Nov 2025
Citroen C3 review
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Citroen C3 review

The new Citroen C3 offers real value for money, impressing us with its comfort, space and equipment levels
In-depth reviews
5 Nov 2025
Vauxhall Astra PHEV gets huge £3k price cut and a bigger battery for improved EV range
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Vauxhall Astra PHEV gets huge £3k price cut and a bigger battery for improved EV range

The upgraded Vauxhall Astra plug-in hybrid has been cut in price, despite gaining a bigger battery for up to 52 miles of pure-electric range
News
5 Nov 2025
Peugeot 5008 review
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Peugeot 5008 review

The Peugeot 5008 looks sharp, has a spacious cabin and is available in hybrid or fully electric forms, which performed very well on our tests
In-depth reviews
3 Nov 2025
New SEAT Leon to thrust Spanish brand back into the limelight
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New SEAT Leon to thrust Spanish brand back into the limelight

A SEAT Leon Hybrid will join the line-up in 2028, before a fully updated Leon is set to arrive a year later
News
1 Nov 2025
New Toyota RAV4 GR Sport 2026 review: playful SUV has plenty to like
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New Toyota RAV4 GR Sport 2026 review: playful SUV has plenty to like

The all-new Toyota RAV4 SUV is an improvement over the model it replaces, but still falls short in some areas
Road tests
31 Oct 2025
New Smart #5 EHD offers enormous 1,000-mile PHEV range
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New Smart #5 EHD offers enormous 1,000-mile PHEV range

The #5 PHEV is unlikely to come to the UK as Smart remains committed to being an electric-only brand in Europe
News
31 Oct 2025
Chinese hybrid mega test: the truth about PHEV range and efficiency
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Chinese hybrid mega test: the truth about PHEV range and efficiency

There’s a tidal wave of Chinese SUVs hitting our shores, but are they any good? We test five new hybrid models to find out
Features
29 Oct 2025
The Peugeot 3008 and 5008 SUVs just got a little bit posher
New Peugeot E3008 GT Premium - front 3/4

The Peugeot 3008 and 5008 SUVs just got a little bit posher

The new dual-motor set-up for the E-3008 and E-5008 offers 320bhp, but cut the range down to as little as 291 miles
News
28 Oct 2025
Kia Sportage vs Nissan Qashqai vs Volkswagen Tiguan: SUV big-sellers do battle
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Kia Sportage vs Nissan Qashqai vs Volkswagen Tiguan: SUV big-sellers do battle

The Kia Sportage, Nissan Qashqai and Volkswagen Tiguan are among the best-selling cars in the UK. Which deserves its popularity the most?
Car group tests
26 Oct 2025
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Kia Sorento review
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Kia Sorento review

The Kia Sorento is a top-class family SUV with plenty of kit and space, although it's expensive to buy
In-depth reviews
23 Oct 2025
MG HS review
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MG HS review

The MG HS might be an inexpensive mid-size SUV, but it’s not missing any kit or quality
In-depth reviews
23 Oct 2025
Volkswagen Tiguan review
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Volkswagen Tiguan review

Big-selling VW is a practical option that’s good to drive, but is pricey for those looking for a new family SUV
In-depth reviews
23 Oct 2025
New Chery Tiggo 9 hybrid SUV seems to have it all, including a massive EV range
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New Chery Tiggo 9 hybrid SUV seems to have it all, including a massive EV range

Flagship seven-seat SUV gets 422bhp all-wheel drive plug-in powertrain, with 91-mile EV range and rapid charging
News
23 Oct 2025
New BYD Atto 2 DM-i: the car with no rivals!
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New BYD Atto 2 DM-i: the car with no rivals!

Plug-in hybrid version of BYD’s baby SUV is due early next year, and will have small-PHEV segment all to itself
News
22 Oct 2025
Car Deal of the Day: Want a seven-seater on a shoestring? Dacia Jogger for £227 a month is the answer
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Car Deal of the Day: Want a seven-seater on a shoestring? Dacia Jogger for £227 a month is the answer

Roomy cars don’t come much cheaper than the Dacia Jogger. It’s our Deal of the Day for October 22.
News
22 Oct 2025
DS No4 review
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DS No4 review

Delivering supreme comfort, premium feel and a wide choice of engines, the DS No4 hatchback is an interesting alternative to class-leading rivals
In-depth reviews
20 Oct 2025
Car Deal of the Day: Skoda Superb Estate iV PHEV can do it all for only £235 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: Skoda Superb Estate iV PHEV can do it all for only £235 a month

Our Deal of the Day for Sunday 19 October is an award-winning family wagon at a price that’s very difficult to ignore
News
19 Oct 2025
Hyundai Kona review
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Hyundai Kona review

The Hyundai Kona is comfortable, refined, spacious and overflowing with technology
In-depth reviews
17 Oct 2025
Toyota Prius review
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Toyota Prius review

The latest Toyota Prius boasts sharper looks and a more enjoyable driving experience than ever before
In-depth reviews
16 Oct 2025
Audi Q5 review
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Audi Q5 review

The third-generation Audi Q5 builds upon an already proven formula of passenger comfort and in-car tech. Our tests have shown it’s a very polished fam…
In-depth reviews
16 Oct 2025
Car Deal of the Day: Cupra Formentor mixes efficiency with excitement for just £237 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: Cupra Formentor mixes efficiency with excitement for just £237 a month

It’s a sporty SUV with the potential to seriously slash running costs – the Cupra Formentor PHEV is our Deal of the Day for October 15
News
15 Oct 2025
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Hyundai Santa Fe review
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Hyundai Santa Fe review

Bold-looking seven-seat Hyundai Santa Fe SUV delivers lots of space in a striking package
In-depth reviews
15 Oct 2025
Range Rover Evoque review
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Range Rover Evoque review

The Range Rover Evoque offers great levels of luxury, technology and – perhaps most importantly – style
In-depth reviews
13 Oct 2025
Lamborghini to turn away from electric cars and focus on PHEV
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Lamborghini to turn away from electric cars and focus on PHEV

CEO tells Auto Express that EV is “the wrong offer” for the short to medium term, pinning hopes on PHEVs instead
News
9 Oct 2025
Car Deal of the Day: Land a grand bargain with the Vauxhall Grandland for £192 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: Land a grand bargain with the Vauxhall Grandland for £192 a month

Families interested in spacious and comfortable transport should be considering the Vauxhall Grandland. It’s our Deal of the Day for October 2
News
2 Oct 2025
Plush new Vauxhall Frontera Ultimate range-topper priced under £26k
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Plush new Vauxhall Frontera Ultimate range-topper priced under £26k

It’s faster and comes with more kit, but the Frontera Electric Ultimate has a little less range
News
1 Oct 2025
New Corvette E-Ray 2025 review: heretic or hero?
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New Corvette E-Ray 2025 review: heretic or hero?

The new Corvette E-Ray blends modern hybrid power with an old-school V8
Road tests
30 Sep 2025
Jeep Renegade review
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Jeep Renegade review

The Jeep Renegade small SUV really feels its age, and we believe rivals beat it in most areas
In-depth reviews
26 Sep 2025
Long-term test: Dacia Duster Journey Hybrid
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Long-term test: Dacia Duster Journey Hybrid

Fourth fleetwatch: almost 4,500 miles on clock and our Dacia still impresses on economy and practicality
Long-term tests
25 Sep 2025
9 coolest SUVs coming soon: new models aiming to take the 4x4 market by storm
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9 coolest SUVs coming soon: new models aiming to take the 4x4 market by storm

Thought SUVs couldn't be cool? Here are some forthcoming contenders that should have the grunt – and the looks
Best cars & vans
24 Sep 2025
Long-term test: Range Rover Sport P550e Autobiography
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Long-term test: Range Rover Sport P550e Autobiography

Final report: It’s a grand finale for our PHEV as we take it to the south of France
Long-term tests
24 Sep 2025
New BYD Shark 6 to bare its teeth at the UK pick-up market
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New BYD Shark 6 to bare its teeth at the UK pick-up market

The hi-tech hybrid pick-up truck was launched first in Mexico last year, but is now destined for our shores
News
22 Sep 2025
Hello Hyundai hybrids: More of brand's models to marry petrol and EV tech in 2027
New Hyundai Tucson hybrid - front cornering

Hello Hyundai hybrids: More of brand's models to marry petrol and EV tech in 2027

Korean firm’s road map reveals there will also be at least seven high-performance N models in the line-up by 2030
News
19 Sep 2025
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