Plug-in hybrid cars
Ford Ranger pick-up drops diesel as tax-friendly plug-in hybrid takes hold

Ford Ranger pick-up drops diesel as tax-friendly plug-in hybrid takes hold
Ford’s iconic flat-bed is cutting what was previously its most popular engine as tax changes push working buyers to PHEVs
New MG ZS PHEV on the way as brand doubles down on hybrid

New MG ZS PHEV on the way as brand doubles down on hybrid
Hot on the heels of the MGS9 PHEV, MG’s product planning boss hints smaller hybrid is on the way
Oops! New MGS9 PHEV seven-seat SUV coming to Europe, but you weren’t supposed to know that

Oops! New MGS9 PHEV seven-seat SUV coming to Europe, but you weren’t supposed to know that
Crash-safety organisation Euro NCAP has inadvertently announced MG’s first seven-seat SUV is coming to Europe
Mazda CX-60 and CX-80 to get trim and tech updates for 2026

Mazda CX-60 and CX-80 to get trim and tech updates for 2026
Mazda SUVs are doubling down on their high-end aspirations for the 2026 model year with a suite of upgrades
New Omoda 7 SUV opens for UK business at £32k, and smells fantastic

New Omoda 7 SUV opens for UK business at £32k, and smells fantastic
The new mid-size SUV from China will be going up against the Toyota RAV4, Hyundai Tucson and Kia Sportage
New Denza B5 2025 review: China’s answer to the Land Rover Defender

New Denza B5 2025 review: China’s answer to the Land Rover Defender
We get an early taste of B5 electric SUV from BYD-owned Denza that is bound for Britain to take on premium players
New BYD Seal 6 PHEV is £13k less than a BMW 3 Series

New BYD Seal 6 PHEV is £13k less than a BMW 3 Series
The Seal 6’s PHEV set-up offers up to 87 miles of pure-electric range
Vauxhall Astra PHEV gets huge £3k price cut and a bigger battery for improved EV range

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
New Smart #5 EHD offers enormous 1,000-mile PHEV range

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
Chinese hybrid mega test: the truth about PHEV range and efficiency

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
New Chery Tiggo 9 hybrid SUV seems to have it all, including a massive EV range

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
New BYD Atto 2 DM-i: the car with no rivals!

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
Car Deal of the Day: Skoda Superb Estate iV PHEV can do it all for only £235 a month

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
Car Deal of the Day: Cupra Formentor mixes efficiency with excitement for just £237 a month

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
Lamborghini to turn away from electric cars and focus on PHEV

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
Long-term test: Range Rover Sport P550e Autobiography

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



















