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Alfa Romeo Junior Ti version launched in 2026 update
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Alfa Romeo Junior Ti version launched in 2026 update

The baby Alfa Romeo now has a choice of four trim levels and petrol or electric power
News
22 Jan 2026
Dacia Bigster review
Dacia Bigster - front tracking

Dacia Bigster review

The Dacia Bigster builds on the Duster’s appeal with a bigger, more spacious package
In-depth reviews
22 Jan 2026
New Omoda 5 SHS-H adds hybrid power to the SUV’s range
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New Omoda 5 SHS-H adds hybrid power to the SUV’s range

The new hybrid Omoda 5 offers improved economy over the petrol-powered model
News
21 Jan 2026
Huge plug-in hybrid car grant launched in Germany, but will the UK follow suit?
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Huge plug-in hybrid car grant launched in Germany, but will the UK follow suit?

Buyers of plug-in hybrids could save up to 4,500 Euros, while Germans choosing an EV could save up to 6,000 Euros
News
20 Jan 2026
Three-car garage: BMW i8, Suzuki Swift and Toyota Corolla Touring Sports for under £65,000
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Three-car garage: BMW i8, Suzuki Swift and Toyota Corolla Touring Sports for under £65,000

Buying a hybrid doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice driving fun; these mild, self-charging and plug-in hybrid options are the frugal enthusiast’s ultim…
Features
17 Jan 2026
New BYD Sealion 5 DM-i is a bargain alternative to the Kia Sportage
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New BYD Sealion 5 DM-i is a bargain alternative to the Kia Sportage

Chinese giant is pitching its new plug-in SUV at the mainstream elite, but undercuts them on price
News
14 Jan 2026
New Honda badge confirmed: EV era brings a fresh 'H' logo
New Honda logo for hybrids and EVs

New Honda badge confirmed: EV era brings a fresh 'H' logo

Honda is embracing a new era of EVs with a fresh badge
News
13 Jan 2026
Jeep Wrangler set for dramatic return with rough 'n' ready electrified power
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Jeep Wrangler set for dramatic return with rough 'n' ready electrified power

UK MD says he’s had conversations with top-level management that could see the legendary 4x4 reinvented for EV age
News
8 Jan 2026
New Geely Starray hits the Kia Sportage where it hurts at under £30k
Geely Starray SUV - front 3/4

New Geely Starray hits the Kia Sportage where it hurts at under £30k

The Chinese brand’s EM-i Super Hybrid system promises a massive pure-electric range of up to 84 miles
News
7 Jan 2026
It’s clear that all buyers want are affordable and desirable cars
Affordable cars - opinion

It’s clear that all buyers want are affordable and desirable cars

Manufacturers like BYD, Jaecoo and Renault are building affordable cars people actually want to buy, and it’s backed up by sales data
Opinion
5 Jan 2026
KGM Actyon and Torres hybrids get a boost from BYD
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KGM Actyon and Torres hybrids get a boost from BYD

Korean brand’s Dual Tech Hybrid system is designed to offer an EV-like driving experience
News
2 Jan 2026
MG ZS review
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MG ZS review

The MG ZS is one of the most affordable new SUVs on sale, making it a compelling bargain
In-depth reviews
24 Dec 2025
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Car Deal of the Day: Have a happy Aygo Xmas for only £187 per month
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Car Deal of the Day: Have a happy Aygo Xmas for only £187 per month

It’s been less than a month since the refreshed Aygo X went on sale, and now it’s our Deal of the Day for 21 December
News
21 Dec 2025
Car Deal of the Day: £72k of Jeep Grand Cherokee for a shockingly low £347 a month
Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe - front action

Car Deal of the Day: £72k of Jeep Grand Cherokee for a shockingly low £347 a month

Being Jeep’s range-topping model means the Grand Cherokee 4xe is normally an expensive car to buy. But not with our Deal of the Day for December 18.
News
18 Dec 2025
New Fiat 600 Sport injects the chic small SUV with bad-boy attitude
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New Fiat 600 Sport injects the chic small SUV with bad-boy attitude

Sport trim will be available on the hybrid and electric Fiat 600 from January 2026
News
18 Dec 2025
Audi A5 review
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Audi A5 review

The Audi A5 is a bigger, smarter, plusher (and pricier) replacement for the A4 that’s competent to drive
In-depth reviews
17 Dec 2025
Car Deal of the Day: cheapest Toyota Yaris is, in fact, a Mazda at £198 a month
Mazda 2 Hybrid - front cornering

Car Deal of the Day: cheapest Toyota Yaris is, in fact, a Mazda at £198 a month

Value for money is the Mazda 2 Hybrid’s forte, and it’s our Deal of the Day for December 16.
News
16 Dec 2025
New Renault Clio 2027 review: latest hybrid supermini is worth waiting for
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New Renault Clio 2027 review: latest hybrid supermini is worth waiting for

The Renault Clio isn't due to arrive in the UK until 2027, but we've already been for a drive
Road tests
16 Dec 2025
A Christmas miracle! New Dacia Sandero facelift will be cheaper than the current car
Dacia Sandero facelift - front

A Christmas miracle! New Dacia Sandero facelift will be cheaper than the current car

The Dacia Sandero and its Stepway offshoot get a fresh look and extra kit as part of mid-life revisions
News
16 Dec 2025
Lexus LBX review
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Lexus LBX review

The Lexus LBX is a compact SUV that blends luxury with practicality and clever packaging
In-depth reviews
10 Dec 2025
New Smart #6 is coming to rival BMW's 3 Series, just not in the UK
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New Smart #6 is coming to rival BMW's 3 Series, just not in the UK

Smart’s first saloon has been unveiled in China featuring plug-in hybrid power
News
10 Dec 2025
New Volkswagen Polo hybrid to keep petrol power alive alongside ID. Polo EV
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New Volkswagen Polo hybrid to keep petrol power alive alongside ID. Polo EV

Volkswagen prepares significant overhaul for the Polo in petrol and hybrid flavours
News
10 Dec 2025
New Citroen C5 Aircross Hybrid 145 review: an SUV that puts passengers first
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New Citroen C5 Aircross Hybrid 145 review: an SUV that puts passengers first

The mild-hybrid Citroen C5 Aircross joins the PHEV and EV, and it might just be the pick of the range
Road tests
10 Dec 2025
New Mercedes CLA Hybrid 2025 review: an impressive EV alternative
Mercedes CLA 220 Hybrid - front

New Mercedes CLA Hybrid 2025 review: an impressive EV alternative

We hit the road in the hybrid version of the new Mercedes CLA to see how it stacks up against its EV brother
Road tests
9 Dec 2025
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Dacia Duster review
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Dacia Duster review

The latest Dacia Duster has ditched diesel power and become even more desirable
In-depth reviews
9 Dec 2025
The Government just made EVs and plug-in hybrids far less attractive
Opinion - Kia EV4

The Government just made EVs and plug-in hybrids far less attractive

Mike Rutherford wonders why anybody would now buy a pure-EV or PHEV after the Government announced plans for a pay-per-mile scheme
Opinion
7 Dec 2025
BMW 3 Series review
BMW 3 Series - front cornering

BMW 3 Series review

The BMW 3 Series offers fine performance, driving dynamics, technology and refinement, but electric rivals are catching up
In-depth reviews
5 Dec 2025
Peugeot 5008 Hybrid GT long-term test: spacious and stylish but far from flawless
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Peugeot 5008 Hybrid GT long-term test: spacious and stylish but far from flawless

Final report: our photographer has unique needs that the 5008 caters for superbly
Long-term tests
3 Dec 2025
DS 3 and DS No.4 Performance Line trim added for a touch of Formula E-inspired sportiness
DS 3 and No.4 Performance line

DS 3 and DS No.4 Performance Line trim added for a touch of Formula E-inspired sportiness

This is what happens when you combine luxury French electric cars with motorsport
News
2 Dec 2025
Toyota Yaris Cross review
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Toyota Yaris Cross review

The Toyota Yaris Cross is a sensible, efficient, and appealing small SUV
In-depth reviews
28 Nov 2025
Mercedes E-Class Estate review
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Mercedes E-Class Estate review

The E-Class Estate is big on comfort and tech, but it’s no longer a leader in the space race
In-depth reviews
28 Nov 2025
New Toyota Aygo X Hybrid is faster, more efficient and more expensive for 2026
Toyota Aygo X - front action

New Toyota Aygo X Hybrid is faster, more efficient and more expensive for 2026

The first customer deliveries of Toyota’s new hybrid city car will begin in January
News
27 Nov 2025
New BYD Seal 6 Saloon 2026 review: great value PHEV with a few compromises
BYD Seal 6 Saloon Boost - front 3/4

New BYD Seal 6 Saloon 2026 review: great value PHEV with a few compromises

The BYD Seal 6 Saloon boasts strong pricing and efficiency, but the unsettled ride and basic Boost trim limit the appeal
Road tests
27 Nov 2025
New Fiat 500 Hybrid 2026 review: the perfect EV alternative, if it was a bit quicker
Fiat 500 Hybrid Torino - front action

New Fiat 500 Hybrid 2026 review: the perfect EV alternative, if it was a bit quicker

The new Fiat 500 Hybrid has plenty to offer in the city, but struggles when it has to leave its natural habitat
Road tests
27 Nov 2025
New Peugeot 308 Hybrid 2026 review: latest facelift sharpens the French hatchbacks appeal
Peugeot 308 Hybrid GT Premium - dynamic front 3/4

New Peugeot 308 Hybrid 2026 review: latest facelift sharpens the French hatchbacks appeal

New looks and bigger batteries for the updated Peugeot 308 range, but the regular Hybrid is the one to go for.
Road tests
26 Nov 2025
Skoda Superb Estate review
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Skoda Superb Estate review

Skoda’s big Superb Estate really is a superb estate. It doesn’t rewrite the rulebook, but it didn’t need to
In-depth reviews
26 Nov 2025
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