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Toyota Prius review
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Toyota Prius review

The latest Toyota Prius boasts sharper looks and a more enjoyable driving experience than ever before
In-depth reviews
16 Oct 2025
New Toyota Corolla concept to preview humble hatchback’s bold EV future at Tokyo Motor Show
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New Toyota Corolla concept to preview humble hatchback’s bold EV future at Tokyo Motor Show

We suspect this concept will preview an electric Toyota Corolla, to sit alongside the current (not to mention best-selling) hybrid model
News
16 Oct 2025
Car Deal of the Day: Cupra Formentor mixes efficiency with excitement for just £237 a month
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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
News
15 Oct 2025
Range Rover Evoque review
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Range Rover Evoque review

The Range Rover Evoque offers great levels of luxury, technology and – perhaps most importantly – style
In-depth reviews
13 Oct 2025
Lamborghini to turn away from electric cars and focus on PHEV
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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
News
9 Oct 2025
Peugeot 3008 review
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Peugeot 3008 review

Our testing of the 3008 uncovered a stylish family SUV that’s better in petrol form and has frustrating tech
In-depth reviews
26 Sep 2025
Car Deal of the Day: Audi A5 PHEV for £317 a month is a premium car bargain
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Car Deal of the Day: Audi A5 PHEV for £317 a month is a premium car bargain

The A5 offers a smooth and refined driving experience, and the potential for some low running costs. It’s our Deal of the Day for September 25
News
25 Sep 2025
Long-term test: Range Rover Sport P550e Autobiography
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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
Long-term tests
24 Sep 2025
Volkswagen Passat review
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Volkswagen Passat review

Our testing reveals the Volkswagen Passat is comfortable, refined, and practical, but the Skoda Superb Estate is better overall
In-depth reviews
23 Sep 2025
Skoda Superb Estate review
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Skoda Superb Estate review

Skoda’s big Superb Estate really is a superb estate. It doesn’t rewrite the rulebook, but it didn’t need to
In-depth reviews
23 Sep 2025
New BYD Shark 6 to bare its teeth at the UK pick-up market
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New BYD Shark 6 to bare its teeth at the UK pick-up market

The hi-tech hybrid pick-up truck was launched first in Mexico last year, but is now destined for our shores
News
22 Sep 2025
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Volkswagen Tiguan review
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Volkswagen Tiguan review

The third generation of the big-selling Volkswagen Tiguan SUV is practical, refined, and benefits from VW’s latest hybrid engines
In-depth reviews
19 Sep 2025
Volkswagen Golf review
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Volkswagen Golf review

The latest VW Golf has cleaner engines, an updated interior and improved on-board tech, but it still misses top honours
In-depth reviews
18 Sep 2025
Car Deal of the Day: BYD Seal U is 50-mile plug-in hybrid SUV for £224 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: BYD Seal U is 50-mile plug-in hybrid SUV for £224 a month

The BYD Seal U DM-i offers a long EV range in a great value package. It’s our Deal of the Day for September 17
News
17 Sep 2025
Car Deal of the Day: Renault Rafale SUV is just the ticket at £229 per month
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Car Deal of the Day: Renault Rafale SUV is just the ticket at £229 per month

Looking for a stylish and efficient SUV that stands out from the crowd? The Renault Rafale is our Deal of the Day for September 14
News
14 Sep 2025
Vauxhall Astra PHEV gets big EV range boost
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Vauxhall Astra PHEV gets big EV range boost

Vauxhall’s upgraded plug-in hybrid powertrain offers up to 52 miles of pure-electric range, and is available to order now
News
10 Sep 2025
New Chery Tiggo 7 review: low price makes flaws more easily overlooked
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New Chery Tiggo 7 review: low price makes flaws more easily overlooked

There's plenty to like about the new Chery Tiggo 7, especially its attractive price tag
Road tests
8 Sep 2025
Best plug-in hybrids to buy 2025
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Best plug-in hybrids to buy 2025

The plug-in hybrid market has grown exponentially in recent years. Here are our electrified favourites
Best cars & vans
5 Sep 2025
New BYD Seal 6 2025 review: talented estate should have BMW worried
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New BYD Seal 6 2025 review: talented estate should have BMW worried

BYD’s latest arrival isn’t an EV, but efficiency is still key
Road tests
3 Sep 2025
The all-new Volvo XC70 plug-in hybrid gets giant 124-mile range
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The all-new Volvo XC70 plug-in hybrid gets giant 124-mile range

But it won’t be available in Europe in the short term, which is annoying
News
28 Aug 2025
BMW 530e Touring long-term test: PHEV estate passes family life exam with top marks
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BMW 530e Touring long-term test: PHEV estate passes family life exam with top marks

Final report: PHEV estate was an unobtrusively great family machine
Long-term tests
22 Aug 2025
Kia Sportage review
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Kia Sportage review

Offering plenty of space, great on-board technology and a comfortable ride, the Kia Sportage is a first-rate family SUV
In-depth reviews
21 Aug 2025
Car Deal of the Day: Bag a desirable plug-in hybrid BMW X3 M Sport for less than £380 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: Bag a desirable plug-in hybrid BMW X3 M Sport for less than £380 a month

The new BMW X3 is fresh out of the blocks, but you can already lease a well-specced one for an eye-opening £378 a month. It’s our Car Deal of the Day …
News
17 Aug 2025
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Audi A3 review
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Audi A3 review

The Audi A3 is a tempting premium hatchback choice with a great range of engines and an improved interior
In-depth reviews
14 Aug 2025
Car Deal of the Day: this BMW 530e is easy on fuel and your bank account at just over £400 per month
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Car Deal of the Day: this BMW 530e is easy on fuel and your bank account at just over £400 per month

Our Deal of the Day for 9 August is the plug-in hybrid version of BMW’s supremely capable executive saloon
News
9 Aug 2025
Best hybrid SUVs to buy 2025
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Best hybrid SUVs to buy 2025

Plenty of SUVs now come with hybrid power, and we’ve picked out the very best buys on today’s market
Best cars & vans
7 Aug 2025
New Chery Tiggo 8 has the Skoda Kodiaq pipped on price, with seven seats for just £28k
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New Chery Tiggo 8 has the Skoda Kodiaq pipped on price, with seven seats for just £28k

The Tiggo 8 Super Hybrid boasts a pure-electric range of up to 56 miles and a £33k starting price
News
6 Aug 2025
BMW 330e vs Mercedes C 300 e: hybrids fight for the ultimate estate crown
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BMW 330e vs Mercedes C 300 e: hybrids fight for the ultimate estate crown

Premium BMW 3 Series and Mercedes C-Class plug-in hybrid estates lock horns. Is one loads better than the other?
Car group tests
2 Aug 2025
New Volkswagen Passat eHybrid Match and Black Editions add £5k of options for free
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New Volkswagen Passat eHybrid Match and Black Editions add £5k of options for free

Estate-only Passat eHybrid now comes with more kit as standard
News
30 Jul 2025
Land Rover Defender review
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Land Rover Defender review

The Defender remains one of the most desirable SUVs around, offering a combination of genuine off-road ability, style and practicality
In-depth reviews
21 Jul 2025
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
16 Jul 2025
Regenerative braking: how does EV and hybrid car brake energy regeneration work?
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Regenerative braking: how does EV and hybrid car brake energy regeneration work?

Regenerative braking turns your electric or hybrid car’s kinetic energy into electricity to charge its battery and boost efficiency. Here’s how…
Tips & advice
15 Jul 2025
Omoda 9 review
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Omoda 9 review

Chinese brand’s flagship aims to offer premium-SUV kit and comfort, for the price of mainstream rivals. Can it deliver?
In-depth reviews
10 Jul 2025
New BMW 530e review: a brilliant premium PHEV
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New BMW 530e review: a brilliant premium PHEV

BMW’s executive flagship is particularly well-suited to plug-in hybrid power
Road tests
3 Jul 2025
Hyundai Tucson review
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Hyundai Tucson review

The Hyundai Tucson combines refinement, space, style and hybrid technology to create a mid-size SUV that’s proving hard to beat
In-depth reviews
1 Jul 2025