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BYD Seal U review
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BYD Seal U review

BYD SEAL U is a plug-in hybrid SUV that marks new territory for the Chinese maker in the UK
In-depth reviews
9 Apr 2026
New Leapmotor B10 Hybrid EV review: the EV experience with a petrol safety net
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New Leapmotor B10 Hybrid EV review: the EV experience with a petrol safety net

If you want an SUV which can provide an electric-car like driving experience without the accompanying stresses, the Leapmotor B10 Hybrid EV could be i…
Road tests
9 Apr 2026
Kia Sportage and Sorento petrol SUVs to continue despite brand's 100k EV sales milestone
Kia Sportage UK - front cornering

Kia Sportage and Sorento petrol SUVs to continue despite brand's 100k EV sales milestone

Kia's hybrid SUVs will be given a stay of execution, but UK boss says he’s prepared to restrict supply as appropriate
News
9 Apr 2026
Lamborghini Urus review
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Lamborghini Urus review

Traditional school-run SUVs will be cowering in fear when you rock up to the playground in your twin-turbo V8 Lamborghini Urus
In-depth reviews
8 Apr 2026
New Lexus ES hits the UK next month: £60k EV challenger to Audi A6 and BMW i5
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New Lexus ES hits the UK next month: £60k EV challenger to Audi A6 and BMW i5

Lexus is moving into the all-electric executive saloon market and ditching hybrid power in the process
News
7 Apr 2026
New MG 07 on the way to partner IM5 and provide a low cost rival for Porsche's Taycan
MG 07 teaser

New MG 07 on the way to partner IM5 and provide a low cost rival for Porsche's Taycan

MG 07 will likely be unveiled at the Beijing Auto Show as a less-premium alternative to the MG IM5
News
7 Apr 2026
Car tax bands: 2026/2027 VED bands explained
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Car tax bands: 2026/2027 VED bands explained

Our guide to the VED road tax bands for cars first registered from 1 April 2017 onwards
Tips & advice
7 Apr 2026
Toyota RAV4 review
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Toyota RAV4 review

The RAV4 continues where the old RAV4 PHEV left off – it’s refined, practical and the latest plug-in hybrid system is impressive
In-depth reviews
7 Apr 2026
Vauxhall's Grandland plug-in hybrid is here and it's only a tempting £915 more than the normal hybrid
Vauxhall Grandland PHEV - front 3/4

Vauxhall's Grandland plug-in hybrid is here and it's only a tempting £915 more than the normal hybrid

Plug-in hybrid Grandland expands Vauxhall’s range-topping SUV appeal
News
1 Apr 2026
DS 3 review
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DS 3 review

The DS 3 is a left-field choice in the small premium SUV segment, and one that’s been developed with comfort in mind
In-depth reviews
30 Mar 2026
Used Kia Niro (Mk1, 2016-2022) review and buyer's guide
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Used Kia Niro (Mk1, 2016-2022) review and buyer's guide

A full used buyer’s guide on the Kia Niro covering the Niro Mk1 that was on sale between 2016 and 2022
Used car tests
30 Mar 2026
New Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport and Grand Sport X revealed with a huge 6.7-litre V8
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New Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport and Grand Sport X revealed with a huge 6.7-litre V8

Corvette aims to prove there’s no replacement for displacement with even larger V8
News
27 Mar 2026
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New Geely Galaxy Battleship 700 is an AI-powered behemoth aiming to sink the Land Rover Defender
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New Geely Galaxy Battleship 700 is an AI-powered behemoth aiming to sink the Land Rover Defender

Auto Express has confirmed the hulking hybrid 4x4 is coming to the UK
News
25 Mar 2026
New Chery Tiggo 4 hybrid dips under £20k, undercutting rivals from Dacia Duster to Ford Puma
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New Chery Tiggo 4 hybrid dips under £20k, undercutting rivals from Dacia Duster to Ford Puma

The Tiggo 4 is the first Chery fitted with a self-charging hybrid system, providing 201bhp and up to 53.2mpg
News
25 Mar 2026
Vauxhall Astra 1.6 Hybrid Ultimate review: updates fail to help it stand out
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Vauxhall Astra 1.6 Hybrid Ultimate review: updates fail to help it stand out

The Vauxhall Astra has been updated for 2026 and it looks good on paper, but the reality is slightly different
Road tests
25 Mar 2026
New Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV gets seven seats and a hefty £47k pricetag
European 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid

New Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV gets seven seats and a hefty £47k pricetag

Latest version of ground-breaking plug-in hybrid is coming to Britain, with seven-seat options for the first time
News
24 Mar 2026
MG reveals why range-extender hybrids won’t work in the EU, and the reason might surprise you
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MG reveals why range-extender hybrids won’t work in the EU, and the reason might surprise you

MG’s technical boss explains why Chinese range-extenders won’t work in Europe
News
24 Mar 2026
Volkswagen blocks range-extender hybrids for Europe: they “make no sense”
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Volkswagen blocks range-extender hybrids for Europe: they “make no sense”

VW is developing the tech for the Chinese market, but thinks plug-in hybrids and pure EVs are best at home
News
24 Mar 2026
10 coolest SUVs coming soon: new models aim to take the 4x4 market by storm
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10 coolest SUVs coming soon: new models aim to take the 4x4 market by storm

These are fresh SUVs we can’t wait to arrive, from Skoda’s butch baby electric SUV to McLaren’s loftiest creation ever
Best cars & vans
20 Mar 2026
New MGS9 2026 review: the largest MG ever is great value for money
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New MGS9 2026 review: the largest MG ever is great value for money

The new seven-seat MGS9 will appeal to many family buyers thanks to its price and space, but it's far from perfect
Road tests
19 Mar 2026
New Omoda 5 SHS-H 2026 review: hybrid boosts appeal, but efficiency disappoints
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New Omoda 5 SHS-H 2026 review: hybrid boosts appeal, but efficiency disappoints

The Omoda 5 SHS-H struggles when it comes to efficiency and lags behind many of its well-established crossover rivals
Road tests
18 Mar 2026
Jaecoo 7 range boosted by new hybrid SHS-H and flagship Black Luxury models
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Jaecoo 7 range boosted by new hybrid SHS-H and flagship Black Luxury models

The popular Jaecoo 7 range adds a new hybrid model to slot between the petrol and plug-in variants
News
18 Mar 2026
New Bentley Bentayga hybrid to join future EV model in 2028
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New Bentley Bentayga hybrid to join future EV model in 2028

Bentley will replace the Bentayga with a new hybrid-powered model based on the next-gen Porsche Cayenne
News
17 Mar 2026
Best small automatic cars to buy 2026
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Best small automatic cars to buy 2026

Prefer less bulk and fewer pedals? These are the best small automatic cars for you
Best cars & vans
13 Mar 2026
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Rising fuel prices mean paying extra for a more efficient car can save you big money
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Rising fuel prices mean paying extra for a more efficient car can save you big money

Auto Express’ consumer reporter explains how recent global events should focus car buyers’ attention on the fuel economy of their next purchase
Opinion
12 Mar 2026
New MGS9 7-seat PHEV SUV arrives to take on the Skoda Kodiaq
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New MGS9 7-seat PHEV SUV arrives to take on the Skoda Kodiaq

MG’s first seven-seat SUV offers a pure-electric range of up to 62 miles, and is available to order now
News
11 Mar 2026
Nissan X-Trail updated for 2026 with new N-Trek trim and all-hybrid range
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Nissan X-Trail updated for 2026 with new N-Trek trim and all-hybrid range

The revised Nissan X-Trail starts from £38,220 and is available to order now
News
11 Mar 2026
Toyota Corolla review
Toyota Corolla Excel in the UK - front tracking

Toyota Corolla review

The Toyota Corolla is efficient, reliable and good to drive, though it’s not the most practical hatchback
In-depth reviews
10 Mar 2026
New Renault Megane and Scenic tech details promise 466-mile EV range and 10-minute charging
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New Renault Megane and Scenic tech details promise 466-mile EV range and 10-minute charging

The French car maker will launch long range EVs and range-extender hybrids, in its 22-car new model blitz
News
10 Mar 2026
New Dacia Jogger Hybrid 155 review: frugal family car makes tons of sense in town
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New Dacia Jogger Hybrid 155 review: frugal family car makes tons of sense in town

Dacia's MPV goes well with hybrid power, but it can get a bit thirsty on longer trips
Road tests
6 Mar 2026
Hands off! Ford Kuga BlueCruise Edition arrives with self-driving technology
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Hands off! Ford Kuga BlueCruise Edition arrives with self-driving technology

The Ford Kuga BlueCruise Edition starts from a snip under £42,000 and is available to order now
News
5 Mar 2026
Lotus Eletre X PHEV UK specs revealed: 939bhp and a 260-mile electric range
Lotus Eletre X - front angled

Lotus Eletre X PHEV UK specs revealed: 939bhp and a 260-mile electric range

The Lotus Electre X hybrid will be launched later this year with a 200-mile e-range
News
5 Mar 2026
Car Deal of the Day: MG ZS gives a taste of SUV life for just £156 a month
MG ZS - front cornering

Car Deal of the Day: MG ZS gives a taste of SUV life for just £156 a month

The MG ZS offers a lot for family-car buyers, but at a very low price. It’s our Deal of the Day for 3 March.
News
3 Mar 2026
Hyundai Santa Fe review
Hyundai Santa Fe - front tracking

Hyundai Santa Fe review

The bold-looking seven-seat Hyundai Santa Fe delivers lots of space in a striking package
In-depth reviews
3 Mar 2026
Peugeot 308 SW review
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Peugeot 308 SW review

With eye-catching looks, impressive interior quality and a selection of electrified powertrains, the Peugeot 308 SW is an attractive family estate car
In-depth reviews
3 Mar 2026
Nissan X-Trail picks up new styling and tech for 2026
2026 Nissan X-Trail - front 3/4

Nissan X-Trail picks up new styling and tech for 2026

Nissan’s oft-forgotten mid-size SUV has been revamped in other markets, and will be on its way here soon
News
3 Mar 2026
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