Hybrid cars

The Porsche Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid becomes the most powerful variant available, priced from £140,130

The new plug-in hybrid BMW 545e xDrive combines a 3.0-litre six-cylinder petrol engine with an 11.6kWh battery and electric motor

BMW’s engineers have identified a problem with PHEV battery packs, which could result in a short circuit and potentially cause a fire

Audi Q8 hybrid unveiled with six-cylinder power mated to a pure-electric range of 29 miles

We find out if the new four-wheel drive Lexus UX 250h Takumi E-Four is the pick of Lexus' small SUV lineup

We find out if the new Volkswagen Tiguan eHybrid can be competitive in the tough hybrid SUV genre

Second report: French trip shows off efficiency of Volvo XC40’s petrol engine

It's a battle for small hybrid supremacy as we test the Toyota Yaris against the Honda Jazz

Deputy editor John McIlroy thinks a smarter taxation and incentive system would make plug-in hybrid owners drive more efficiently

The new Kia Sorento HEV combines a 1.6-litre petrol engine with an electric motor for 227bhp, but is it the pick of the range?

Land Rover has given the Range Rover Velar an update, with a new plug-in hybrid powertrain and an improved infotainment system

The MINI Countryman PHEV gets a mild facelift and an interior tech boost

The revised Porsche Panamera range gains a new longer-range plug-in 4S E-Hybrid variant

The new Kia Ceed Sportswagon PHEV gets the Niro’s plug-in hybrid running gear, but does it improve the compact estate’s appeal?

The plug-in Land Rover Defender P400e model becomes the new range-topper, while four-cylinder diesels have been replaced by straight-six options

The new Jeep Renegade 4xe looks to combine hybrid efficiency with off-road prowess

Jeep has expanded its electrified car portfolio with a new, PHEV version of the Wrangler 

We find out if the hybrid Renault Captur E-Tech can justify its price premium over that standard Captur.

Renault launches an eco rival to take on Honda and Toyota’s electrified superminis, but can the Clio Hybrid deliver?

First report: BMW X5 xDrive45e plug-in hybrid is a surprise hit

Porsche has tweaked its Panamera in a new facelift with design tweaks plus improvements to petrol and plug-in hybrid powertrains

Mix of 1.6-litre petrol engine and electric motor promises 261bhp for the Kia Sorento but the lowest emissions of the range

Mild hybrid diesel engines improved infotainment and a hot R-Dynamic S model boost the Land Rover Discovery Sport range...

The Range Rover Evoque Range has been expanded and improved with the latest infotainment tech and new electrified diesel options...

Does the plug-in Mercedes A 250 e have more going for it than claimed economy of over 250mpg and low emissions?

New Volvo XC40 T4 PHEV option sits below the existing T5 and achieves 134.5mpg, while new mild hybrid options join the range, too

Fourth report: lockdown gives our Volvo S60 T8 Recharge PHEV a chance to strut its electric stuff

Our spy photographers have spotted the new Nissan Qashqai during its development programme – although it’s still wearing heavy camo

The new hybrid-only Toyota Yaris supermini is a serious rival for the Ford Fiesta

The facelifted BMW 5 Series gets a new six-cylinder plug-in hybrid 545e option, and we’ve been for a short spin to get a feel for the new drivetrain

The Mercedes E-Class executive saloon has a mid-life update – we try the plug-in 300 e petrol version

Should you buy a hybrid, plug-in hybrid or electric car? We examine the pros and cons of today’s electrified powertrains.

UK prices and specs for the new Toyota Yaris supermini have been revealed, with first deliveries expected in September

The upmarket DS 7 Crossback E-Tense is the French brand’s first plug-in hybrid