Plug-in hybrid cars
Land Rover Discovery Sport review
Land Rover Discovery Sport review
Updates have kept the ageing Discovery Sport feeling reasonably fresh, and it still offers unique levels of go-anywhere performance in the class
Honda CR-V review
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
New BYD Dolphin G 2026 review: PHEV power helps mask its flaws
New BYD Dolphin G 2026 review: PHEV power helps mask its flaws
Chinese manufacturer BYD’s ultra-rapid product expansion continues into the supermini segment with the plug-in-hybrid Dolphin G DM-i
New Changan Deepal S05 PHEV takes fight to Kia with 62-mile EV range and 254bhp
New Changan Deepal S05 PHEV takes fight to Kia with 62-mile EV range and 254bhp
Chinese brand Changan is now looking to make an impact in the plug-in hybrid SUV class
Volkswagen Caddy van gets more car-like than ever with Golf’s huge screen
Volkswagen Caddy van gets more car-like than ever with Golf’s huge screen
VW has finally given us a glimpse at the facelifted Caddy’s new interior, including bigger displays and new trim
Car Deal of the Day: a touch of luxury with the Lexus RX for £477 a month
Car Deal of the Day: a touch of luxury with the Lexus RX for £477 a month
The RX is Lexus’s halo SUV, but you wouldn’t think so at this price. It’s our Deal of the Day for 5 June.
BMW X3 review
BMW X3 review
The latest BMW X3 is a firm Auto Express favourite in the premium compact SUV class
BYD Atto 2 DM-i 2026 review: clever PHEV is super-cheap but feels it
BYD Atto 2 DM-i 2026 review: clever PHEV is super-cheap but feels it
The new BYD Atto 2 DM-i is a plug-in hybrid SUV that covers all the basics, but rivals are better to drive
Three-car garage: Audi S3, Jaguar I-Pace and Volvo S80 for less than £50k
Three-car garage: Audi S3, Jaguar I-Pace and Volvo S80 for less than £50k
These three cars all suit different needs but have one thing in common - amazing acceleration
New BYD Ti7 2026 review: a serious Land Rover Defender attacker
New BYD Ti7 2026 review: a serious Land Rover Defender attacker
BYD’s British onslaught continues, and this time it’s taking on a national treasure
Long-term test: BMW X3 30e xDrive M Sport
Long-term test: BMW X3 30e xDrive M Sport
Final report: Just before it left our test fleet, the plug-in hybrid X3 met up with the new Neue Klasse iX3 to see how BMW’s ICE model shapes up again…
Plan to track plug-in hybrid cars to make pay-per-mile tax fairer
Plan to track plug-in hybrid cars to make pay-per-mile tax fairer
The pay-per-mile eVED system is set to come into force in April 2028, charging EV and PHEV drivers on top of the standard road tax rate
Long-term test: Mazda CX-80 Homura Plus
Long-term test: Mazda CX-80 Homura Plus
Final report: our plug-in hybrid SUV had a distinctly split personality
BMW X3 vs Honda CR-V vs VW Tayron vs MG HS vs Range Rover Sport: five top PHEVs head to head
BMW X3 vs Honda CR-V vs VW Tayron vs MG HS vs Range Rover Sport: five top PHEVs head to head
The five top plug-in hybrid systems go head-to-head on UK roads, in the test no PHEV buyer can do without
PHEV megatest: Britain's 16 favourite plug-in hybrid systems tested
PHEV megatest: Britain's 16 favourite plug-in hybrid systems tested
It’s PHEV boom time. So we tried the systems offered in 59 cars, testing their EV range and efficiency, to reveal the ones you should buy
Mercedes GLA (2020-2026) review
Mercedes GLA (2020-2026) review
The Mercedes GLA is a premium compact SUV offering high levels of comfort and refinement, and good on-board tech
New Omoda 7 Noble Tech has unique screen that slides right across the car
New Omoda 7 Noble Tech has unique screen that slides right across the car
A new top-spec variant of the Omoda 7 has a few functions we’ve not seen before
Audi Q3 review
Audi Q3 review
The latest Audi Q3 is evolutionary rather than revolutionary, but it’s an upmarket compact SUV that’s good to drive
New BMW XM Label 2026 review: heavy, loud, expensive and ridiculous
New BMW XM Label 2026 review: heavy, loud, expensive and ridiculous
The plug-in hybrid BMW XM is compromised, fast and slightly ridiculous; for the show-boaters only
Plug-in hybrids outpace EVs on battery degradation due to varied use patterns
Plug-in hybrids outpace EVs on battery degradation due to varied use patterns
While average battery state of health is roughly the same for EVs and PHEVs, varied use cases create more variance for hybrids
New Volvo XC90 PHEV to lead brand’s focus on large batteries and long range
New Volvo XC90 PHEV to lead brand’s focus on large batteries and long range
Transition to electric cars is taking longer than anticipated, so Volvo says it will bridge the gap with new hybrids
Geely Starray review
Geely Starray review
The Starray is a plug-in hybrid that offers a decent EV range and lots of kit for a bargain price
Jaecoo 8 review
Jaecoo 8 review
Jaecoo’s biggest car boasts a competitive price, surprising performance and seven seats, but its appeal for large families is limited
Range Rover Sport review
Range Rover Sport review
The Range Rover Sport is hard to beat, because it offers strong performance, superb comfort and an engaging drive
Kia Niro review
Kia Niro review
Efficient, practical and boasting excellent on-board technology, the Kia Niro is a family SUV that offers great value for money
New Nissan Frontier Pro pick-up could be coming to the UK with PHEV power
New Nissan Frontier Pro pick-up could be coming to the UK with PHEV power
Builders will rejoice if this cool Chinese-built truck packing petrol/electric power comes to Europe
Car Deal of the Day: £100k BMW 7 Series for an eye-catching £650 per month
Car Deal of the Day: £100k BMW 7 Series for an eye-catching £650 per month
Our Deal of the Day for 19 April is BMW’s luxury limo that’s packed with technology and the finest materials
Cupra Terramar review
Cupra Terramar review
The Cupra Terramar compact SUV delivers sporty looks, decent space and a well-rounded drive
BYD Seal U review
BYD Seal U review
BYD SEAL U is a plug-in hybrid SUV that marks new territory for the Chinese maker in the UK
Lamborghini Urus review
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
New MG 07 on the way to partner IM5 and provide a low cost rival for Porsche's Taycan
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
Car tax bands: 2026/2027 VED bands explained
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
Toyota RAV4 review
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
Vauxhall's Grandland plug-in hybrid is here and it's only a tempting £915 more than the normal hybrid
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
Used Kia Niro (Mk1, 2016-2022) review and buyer's guide
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
New Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport and Grand Sport X revealed with a huge 6.7-litre V8
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