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Mazda CX-60 and CX-80 to get trim and tech updates for 2026
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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
News
14 Nov 2025
New BYD Sealion 5 DM-i arrives to take on the Kia Sportage
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New BYD Sealion 5 DM-i arrives to take on the Kia Sportage

Chinese giant has another new model on the way, with sales of the plug-in hybrid SUV set to start in January
News
13 Nov 2025
Honda CR-V review
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Honda CR-V review

Roomy, well-equipped and stuffed with safety technology, the Honda CR-V is a fine choice for families, albeit a pricey one
In-depth reviews
12 Nov 2025
New Omoda 7 SUV opens for UK business at £32k, and smells fantastic
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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
News
12 Nov 2025
Range Rover Sport review
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Range Rover Sport review

The Range Rover Sport is hard to beat, because it offers strong performance, superb comfort and an engaging drive
In-depth reviews
11 Nov 2025
Range Rover review
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Range Rover review

You’ll need deeper pockets than ever to buy one, but the latest Range Rover is an outstanding luxury SUV
In-depth reviews
11 Nov 2025
Vauxhall Astra review
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Vauxhall Astra review

Stylish looks, impressive technology and a wide variety of engines make the Vauxhall Astra a convincingly good family hatchback
In-depth reviews
11 Nov 2025
New Denza B5 2025 review: China’s answer to the Land Rover Defender
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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
Road tests
7 Nov 2025
Citroen C5 Aircross review
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Citroen C5 Aircross review

The C5 Aircross majors in traditional Citroen values. We like its comfort and practicality plus there’s good electric range and a great price
In-depth reviews
7 Nov 2025
New BYD Seal 6 PHEV is £13k less than a BMW 3 Series
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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
News
7 Nov 2025
Mercedes E-Class review
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Mercedes E-Class review

The Mercedes E-Class brings more tech than ever before, and it’s still a great long-distance cruiser
In-depth reviews
7 Nov 2025
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Vauxhall Astra PHEV gets huge £3k price cut and a bigger battery for improved EV range
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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
News
5 Nov 2025
Long-term test: BMW X3 30e xDrive M Sport
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Long-term test: BMW X3 30e xDrive M Sport

First report: mid-size plug-in hybrid SUV makes a good start on our fleet, thanks in part to a serious spec sheet
Long-term tests
2 Nov 2025
New Toyota RAV4 GR Sport 2026 review: playful SUV has plenty to like
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New Toyota RAV4 GR Sport 2026 review: playful SUV has plenty to like

The all-new Toyota RAV4 SUV is an improvement over the model it replaces, but still falls short in some areas
Road tests
31 Oct 2025
New Smart #5 EHD offers enormous 1,000-mile PHEV range
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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
News
31 Oct 2025
Chinese hybrid mega test: the truth about PHEV range and efficiency
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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
Features
29 Oct 2025
Ford Kuga review
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Ford Kuga review

Practical and efficient yet still great to drive, the Ford Kuga is an appealing family SUV
In-depth reviews
29 Oct 2025
Car Deal of the Day: The Audi Q5 is SUV royalty for a princely sum
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Car Deal of the Day: The Audi Q5 is SUV royalty for a princely sum

Audi’s super-popular SUV is box fresh in its third-generation form and great value at £460 per month. It’s our Deal of the Day for 26 October
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26 Oct 2025
Kia Sorento review
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Kia Sorento review

The Kia Sorento is a top-class family SUV with plenty of kit and space, although it's expensive to buy
In-depth reviews
23 Oct 2025
MG HS review
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MG HS review

The MG HS might be an inexpensive mid-size SUV, but it’s not missing any kit or quality
In-depth reviews
23 Oct 2025
Volkswagen Tiguan review
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Volkswagen Tiguan review

Big-selling VW is a practical option that’s good to drive, but is pricey for those looking for a new family SUV
In-depth reviews
23 Oct 2025
New Chery Tiggo 9 hybrid SUV seems to have it all, including a massive EV range
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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
News
23 Oct 2025
New BYD Atto 2 DM-i: the car with no rivals!
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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
News
22 Oct 2025
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Kia Sportage review
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Kia Sportage review

Kia isn’t resting on its laurels with its most popular model
In-depth reviews
22 Oct 2025
DS No4 review
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DS No4 review

Delivering supreme comfort, premium feel and a wide choice of engines, the DS No4 hatchback is an interesting alternative to class-leading rivals
In-depth reviews
20 Oct 2025
Car Deal of the Day: Skoda Superb Estate iV PHEV can do it all for only £235 a month
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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
News
19 Oct 2025
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
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