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New Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer GSe 2023 review
Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer GSe - front tracking

New Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer GSe 2023 review

The estate version of Vauxhall's new Astra GSe offers more boot space than the hatchback, but is stifled by a higher BiK tax rate
Road tests
25 Jan 2023
Vauxhall Grandland GSe 2023 review
Vauxhall Grandland GSe - front tracking

Vauxhall Grandland GSe 2023 review

The most powerful version of Vauxhall’s mid-size SUV offers a decent amount of performance, but it’s more likely to appeal to company car drivers rath…
Road tests
25 Jan 2023
New Alfa Romeo Tonale plug-in hybrid priced from £44,595
Alfa Romeo PHEV - front tracking

New Alfa Romeo Tonale plug-in hybrid priced from £44,595

PHEV joins ranks of Alfa Romeo’s small SUV with more power and 49 miles of electric range
News
20 Jan 2023
New Volvo V60 T6 Recharge 2023 review
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New Volvo V60 T6 Recharge 2023 review

The V60 has been around for a little while now, so can some hybrid powertrain and infotainment changes help it keep up with the pack?
Road tests
20 Jan 2023
Mazda MX-30 R-EV revealed with novel rotary range-extender
Mazda MX-30 R-EV - Brussels show

Mazda MX-30 R-EV revealed with novel rotary range-extender

Mazda is bringing back the rotary engine in a range-extender version of the MX-30
News
13 Jan 2023
New Mercedes-AMG S 63: price and specs for the hottest S-Class
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New Mercedes-AMG S 63: price and specs for the hottest S-Class

The latest S 63 gets 791bhp courtesy of a plug-in hybrid powertrain
News
3 Jan 2023
New Mercedes GLC 300 e 2023 review
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New Mercedes GLC 300 e 2023 review

The GLC PHEV offers class-leading efficiency and in-car tech, but it comes at a significant cost
Road tests
20 Dec 2022
Used Kia Niro (Mk1, 2016-2022) review
Used Kia Niro - front

Used Kia Niro (Mk1, 2016-2022) review

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
10 Nov 2022
New 2023 BMW XM: pricing, specs and performance
BMW XM - front action

New 2023 BMW XM: pricing, specs and performance

The new 644bhp BMW XM super-SUV is on sale now
News
7 Nov 2022
Mazda CX-60 vs Lexus NX vs Volvo XC60: 2022 group test review
Mazda CX-60 vs Lexus NX vs Volvo XC60

Mazda CX-60 vs Lexus NX vs Volvo XC60: 2022 group test review

The new Mazda CX-60 PHEV is designed to appeal to premium SUV buyers, so we test it against the Lexus NX and Volvo XC60 to see how it fares
Car group tests
22 Oct 2022
New Kia XCeed PHEV 2022 review
Kia XCeed PHEV - front

New Kia XCeed PHEV 2022 review

Is plug-in hybrid the best version of the updated Kia XCeed crossover?
Road tests
21 Oct 2022
Mazda CX-60 six-cylinder diesel available to order from £42,990
Mazda CX-60 - studio front

Mazda CX-60 six-cylinder diesel available to order from £42,990

Mazda has announced pricing for the diesel version of the CX-60 SUV, which uses a brand new six-cylinder unit
News
20 Oct 2022
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New Ferrari 296 GTS 2022 review
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New Ferrari 296 GTS 2022 review

Will a convertible roof and a plug-in hybrid powertrain quell Ferrari's mid-engined supercar passion? We drive the 296 GTS to find out...
Road tests
19 Oct 2022
Plug-in car grant gets 18-month extension
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Plug-in car grant gets 18-month extension

Supply issues prompt Department for Transport to extend financial support for electric car purchases but the grant is not available to new customers
News
4 Oct 2022
New 2022 DS 7 facelift: prices, powertrains and trim levels
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New 2022 DS 7 facelift: prices, powertrains and trim levels

The DS 7 has been given a refresh with new styling, plug-in hybrid power and revised technology
News
4 Oct 2022
New 2022 Mercedes GLC: pricing, powertrains and specs
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New 2022 Mercedes GLC: pricing, powertrains and specs

The new Mercedes GLC SUV is on sale now from £51,885
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30 Sep 2022
New Mercedes-AMG C 63 S E-Performance plug-in hybrid arrives: full details
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New Mercedes-AMG C 63 S E-Performance plug-in hybrid arrives: full details

Iconic Mercedes-AMG C 63 super saloon and estate returns with world’s most powerful 2.0-litre four-cylinder turbo engine and plug-in hybrid system
News
23 Sep 2022
New DS 7 225 Performance Line+ 2022 review
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New DS 7 225 Performance Line+ 2022 review

DS has done a good job of improving its mid-size SUV in multiple areas, but old complaints remain
Road tests
19 Sep 2022
New DS 7 2022 review
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New DS 7 2022 review

The new DS 7 range-topper is an effective country-road tool, leaving us impressed but also a little confused
Road tests
16 Sep 2022
New Mercedes GLC 300 de 2022 review
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New Mercedes GLC 300 de 2022 review

The GLC 300 de proves Mercedes knows best when it comes to diesel plug-in hybrids
Road tests
15 Sep 2022
New Peugeot 508 2022 review
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New Peugeot 508 2022 review

The stylish Peugeot 508 family car has been given a subtle update, but is it now better than ever?
Road tests
13 Sep 2022
New Range Rover PHEV 2022 review
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New Range Rover PHEV 2022 review

Is the new plug-in hybrid Range Rover P510e the best version yet of the new luxury SUV? We find out…
Road tests
6 Sep 2022
DS 9 E-Tense 250 2022 review
DS 9 E-Tense 250 - front

DS 9 E-Tense 250 2022 review

Tech tweaks bring more efficiency to the upmarket DS 9 E-Tense PHEV
Road tests
2 Sep 2022
New Mazda CX-60 2022 review
Mazda CX-60 - front tracking

New Mazda CX-60 2022 review

Mazda’s attack on the mid-size market comes in the shape of the CX-60 plug-in hybrid but can it eclipse the competition?
Road tests
24 Aug 2022
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DS 4 vs Audi A3: 2022 twin test review
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DS 4 vs Audi A3: 2022 twin test review

Audi’s A3 may be the benchmark in the premium hatchback class, but DS wants to challenge that status with its new 4
Car group tests
13 Aug 2022
New Kia XCeed facelift gets £22,995 price tag
Kia XCeed - front

New Kia XCeed facelift gets £22,995 price tag

Tech, design and interior updates make up a series of subtle but important enhancements for Kia’s big-selling family crossover
News
11 Aug 2022
Peugeot 508 PSE: long-term test review
Peugeot 508 PSE - Matt Robinson on bike

Peugeot 508 PSE: long-term test review

Final report: We saddle up for estate’s last practicality test on our fleet
Long-term tests
4 Aug 2022
Kia Sportage PHEV vs Hyundai Tucson PHEV: 2022 plug-in hybrid SUV twin test review
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Kia Sportage PHEV vs Hyundai Tucson PHEV: 2022 plug-in hybrid SUV twin test review

Plug-in hybrid versions of the Kia Sportage and Hyundai Tucson have a lot in common, but which one stands out?
Car group tests
31 Jul 2022
New Citroen C5 X PHEV 2022 review
Citroen C5 X - front

New Citroen C5 X PHEV 2022 review

The new Citroen C5 X has hit the UK, but does it make the most sense in plug-in hybrid form? We find out…
Road tests
26 Jul 2022
BMW 330e Touring: long-term test review
BMW 330e and iX3 on riverbank 1

BMW 330e Touring: long-term test review

Final report: Plug-in estate and electric SUV line up for family test
Long-term tests
12 Jul 2022
New Citroen C5 Aircross PHEV 2022 review
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New Citroen C5 Aircross PHEV 2022 review

The updated Citroen C5 Aircross PHEV is a good all-rounder, but fails to excel in any one area
Road tests
11 Jul 2022
New Kia Niro PHEV 2022 review
Kia Niro PHEV - front

New Kia Niro PHEV 2022 review

The new Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid promises 180bhp and 279mpg, but how does it fare in the real world?
Road tests
10 Jul 2022
Audi A8 vs Mercedes S-Class: 2022 twin test review
Audi A8 vs Mercedes S Class - both cars front tracking

Audi A8 vs Mercedes S-Class: 2022 twin test review

Plug-in hybrid limos from Audi and Mercedes can help captains of industry to reduce their emissions
Car group tests
9 Jul 2022
Mid-size Premium SUV of the Year 2022: Lexus NX
Lexus NX - New Car Awards 2022

Mid-size Premium SUV of the Year 2022: Lexus NX

The Lexus NX is the Auto Express 2022 Mid-size Premium SUV of the Year with the BMW X3 and Jaguar F-Pace commended
Awards
6 Jul 2022
New Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer 2022 review
Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer - front

New Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer 2022 review

The new Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer is a good all-round package, but fails to stand out against some talented estate rivals
Road tests
1 Jul 2022
New Volkswagen Multivan eHybrid 2022 review
VW Multivan eHybrid 2022

New Volkswagen Multivan eHybrid 2022 review

The plug-in hybrid Volkswagen Multivan MPV offers comfort, refinement and acres of space
Road tests
17 Jun 2022
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