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New Nissan X-Trail revealed with e-Power all-wheel drive promised
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New Nissan X-Trail revealed with e-Power all-wheel drive promised

This is the US-spec Rogue: the European ‘X-Trail’ version might arrive as late as ‘28
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14 Apr 2026
New Denza D9 luxury MPV: range, technology and ride review
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New Denza D9 luxury MPV: range, technology and ride review

Denza’s plug-in hybrid people carrier looks to take on the new batch of premium MPVs
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13 Apr 2026
New Lepas L6 coming to the UK: Jaecoo 7 sister car offers hybrid and EV power
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New Lepas L6 coming to the UK: Jaecoo 7 sister car offers hybrid and EV power

The Lepas L6 will be sold in self-charging hybrid and full EV forms when it arrives later this year
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13 Apr 2026
Renault Austral review
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Renault Austral review

Hybrid-only compact SUV is a well-equipped family car that offers good all-round ability
In-depth reviews
10 Apr 2026
Cupra Terramar review
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Cupra Terramar review

The Cupra Terramar compact SUV delivers sporty looks, decent space and a well-rounded drive
In-depth reviews
9 Apr 2026
BYD Seal U review
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BYD Seal U review

The plug-in hybrid BYD Seal U is a competitively priced, well-specified, and spacious SUV
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
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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
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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
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7 Apr 2026
New MG 07 on the way to partner IM5 and provide a low cost rival for Porsche's Taycan
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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
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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
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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
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1 Apr 2026
New Mercedes GLE: big, posh SUV gets major overhaul to try and stay on top
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New Mercedes GLE: big, posh SUV gets major overhaul to try and stay on top

The original German premium SUV has undergone a major overhaul with extra tech and a luxurious new look
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31 Mar 2026
Best hybrid SUVs to buy 2026
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Best hybrid SUVs to buy 2026

Plenty of SUVs now come with hybrid power, and we’ve picked out the very best buys on today’s market
Best cars & vans
31 Mar 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
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27 Mar 2026
Nissan X-Trail review
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Nissan X-Trail review

The Nissan X-Trail is bigger and better than before, but its innovative electrified powertrain isn’t as efficient as some rivals
In-depth reviews
26 Mar 2026
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
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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
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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
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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
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24 Mar 2026
Audi Q5 review
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Audi Q5 review

The Audi Q5 builds on a proven formula with strong comfort, tech and all-round polish
In-depth reviews
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
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24 Mar 2026
Land Rover Defender review
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Land Rover Defender review

Land Rover’s reborn Defender has been a sales hit since it arrived, and subtle revisions haven’t done this 4x4 any harm at all
In-depth reviews
23 Mar 2026
Car Deal of the Day: a stylish Volvo XC40 for a cool £283 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: a stylish Volvo XC40 for a cool £283 a month

The Volvo XC40 is a very desirable premium SUV, especially at this price. It’s our Deal of the Day for March 20.
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20 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
Renault Captur review
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Renault Captur review

Revamped looks keep this small SUV looking fresh, but its age is starting to show in places
In-depth reviews
19 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
Renault Clio review
2026 Renault Clio - front 3/4

Renault Clio review

The Renault Clio is a star of the supermini class – stylish, well-built, good to drive and packed with tech
In-depth reviews
18 Mar 2026
BMW 5 Series review
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BMW 5 Series review

The BMW 5 Series goes large on technology and electrification, but the keen dynamics of the previous model remain
In-depth reviews
18 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
Jaecoo 7 SHS-S - front

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
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