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Toyota Hilux Hybrid 48V: popular pick-up gets electrical assistance

Toyota Hilux Hybrid 48V: popular pick-up gets electrical assistance
Rugged Hilux now offered with electrification and new off-road modes
New 295bhp Audi A5 e-hybrid PHEV launches in saloon and estate guises

New 295bhp Audi A5 e-hybrid PHEV launches in saloon and estate guises
It marks the first time we’ve seen the ‘e-hybrid’ identifier, replacing Audi’s TFSI e naming protocol
The smart money is being spent on hybrid cars

The smart money is being spent on hybrid cars
Mike Rutherford thinks hybrids sit in the sweet spot between cheaper petrol and diesel models and more expensive pure-electric cars
New vs used hybrid SUVs: Dacia Duster or Toyota RAV4?

New vs used hybrid SUVs: Dacia Duster or Toyota RAV4?
Hybrid SUVs are growing in popularity, but what's the best option for a budget of under £25k?
New PHEV trio to kick-off Bentley’s 10-year plug-in pledge

New PHEV trio to kick-off Bentley’s 10-year plug-in pledge
Bentley has set its electrification stall out with bold plans for a new plug-in car every year for the next decade
Audi A5 and A3 PHEVs lead run of 10 new Audi plug-in hybrids due this year

Audi A5 and A3 PHEVs lead run of 10 new Audi plug-in hybrids due this year
Audi is betting big on plug-in hybrid tech as EV uptake falters. Expect an influx of 10 models by the end of 2025 with long EV ranges
Electric and hybrid cars are killing the manual gearbox - and we won't miss it

Electric and hybrid cars are killing the manual gearbox - and we won't miss it
Auto Express’ senior test editor argues that no one should be worried by the rising popularity of automatic ’boxes
Best used hybrid cars to buy now 

Best used hybrid cars to buy now
Want to embrace electrified driving but need the reassurance of an internal combustion engine? Try one of our favourite used hybrid cars
Toyota Corolla gets modest update for 2025 with more colours and less power

Toyota Corolla gets modest update for 2025 with more colours and less power
Toyota has quietly revamped its popular hybrid-powered hatchback
Ford Kuga plug-in hybrid recall warns owners not to charge their cars

Ford Kuga plug-in hybrid recall warns owners not to charge their cars
A new recall has been issued on the Kuga PHEV, warning owners of the potential for a ‘vehicle fire’
You can now order a Dacia Bigster: mild and full hybrid powertrains available from £25k

You can now order a Dacia Bigster: mild and full hybrid powertrains available from £25k
The Bigster sits above the Duster as the largest car Dacia makes
Peugeot 308 and 408 plug-in hybrids now go further with boost to nearly 50 miles of EV range

Peugeot 308 and 408 plug-in hybrids now go further with boost to nearly 50 miles of EV range
The new plug-in hybrid powertrain will be available in 308, 308SW and 408
Mercedes GLE getting second facelift already, including refreshed look for hot AMG version

Mercedes GLE getting second facelift already, including refreshed look for hot AMG version
The Mercedes mid-size SUV and BMW X5 rival received a facelift in 2023, but more tweaks are now on the way
Best Chinese cars 2025: the top options to consider for UK buyers

Best Chinese cars 2025: the top options to consider for UK buyers
The Chinese have arrived in force on the UK car market and these are the current best of the breed
Subaru Forester targets Nissan Qashqai with £38,995 starting price

Subaru Forester targets Nissan Qashqai with £38,995 starting price
Subaru’s family-friendly off-roader has returned for 2025 with a new model
1,774bhp Bugatti Tourbillon features an epic-sounding naturally aspirated V16, and hopefully no soft-limiter!

1,774bhp Bugatti Tourbillon features an epic-sounding naturally aspirated V16, and hopefully no soft-limiter!
Bugatti’s new awe-inspiringly powerful hypercar features a 987bhp V16, assisted by three electric motors
BMW X3 vs Lexus NX: which premium mid-size SUV takes top honours?

BMW X3 vs Lexus NX: which premium mid-size SUV takes top honours?
BMW’s much-lauded new X3 is one of the best luxury compact SUVs on the market – but is it good enough to topple the cheaper hybrid-powered Lexus NX 35…
Omoda and Jaecoo have big UK plans: Chinese brands plot 5 SUVs and 130 dealers before 2026

Omoda and Jaecoo have big UK plans: Chinese brands plot 5 SUVs and 130 dealers before 2026
The Omoda 9 plug-in hybrid flagship SUV is the next model set to land in the UK, arriving in May
Ferrari 296 Versione Speciale could add some F80-inspired tweaks

Ferrari 296 Versione Speciale could add some F80-inspired tweaks
The updated ‘baby’ Ferrari supercar has the Lamborghini Tememario in its sights
New Audi RS 5 on the way in 2025 with super-aggressive looks

New Audi RS 5 on the way in 2025 with super-aggressive looks
Audi’s penchant for fast estates will continue with the new RS 5
GWM set to expand UK range with three new ‘model lines’

GWM set to expand UK range with three new ‘model lines’
SUVs and a pick-up could be on the way here as Chinese giant considers adding more cars to UK line-up
Genesis scraps pure petrol and diesel in the UK to focus exclusively on EVs and hybrids

Genesis scraps pure petrol and diesel in the UK to focus exclusively on EVs and hybrids
Genesis will only sell electric cars in the UK for now, but hybrids will be making a return
New Skoda Superb SportLine on sale now, and yes, you can get it as an estate

New Skoda Superb SportLine on sale now, and yes, you can get it as an estate
Petrol, diesel and plug-in hybrid versions of the Superb are now available in SportLine trim, with prices starting from £42,290
Motorists are rejecting electric cars, it's clear hybrids are the answer

Motorists are rejecting electric cars, it's clear hybrids are the answer
Mike Rutherford believes motorists will snub electric cars in favour of hybrids for years to come











