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New Bentley Flying Spur Speed is a four-door supercar with 771bhp V8 hybrid
Bentley Flying Spur Speed - front action

New Bentley Flying Spur Speed is a four-door supercar with 771bhp V8 hybrid

The luxury Bentley Flying Spur Speed’s highly potent plug-in hybrid system also offers a pure-electric range of 47 miles
News
10 Sep 2024
Volkswagen Golf review
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Volkswagen Golf review

The Mk8 Golf offers cleaner engines, an updated interior and the latest on-board tech, but it can’t quite reach the top of the class
In-depth reviews
6 Sep 2024
Hotter Cupra Formentor could get 450bhp and uprated hardware
Cupra Formentor VZ5

Hotter Cupra Formentor could get 450bhp and uprated hardware

Cupra boss reveals he’s trying out a hotter version of the five-cylinder Formentor – and it’s not the first time he’s tested the water in this way
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4 Sep 2024
New 771bhp Bentley Flying Spur ready for world debut on 10 September
Bentley Flying Spur teaser - front tracking

New 771bhp Bentley Flying Spur ready for world debut on 10 September

The new four-door luxury saloon will feature the V8 plug-in hybrid powertrain from the latest Continental GT Speed
News
2 Sep 2024
Volvo V90 review
Volvo V90

Volvo V90 review

The Volvo V90 isn't the biggest estate, but it has plenty of performance, a premium interior, and is very well-equipped
In-depth reviews
30 Aug 2024
New ‘Hyundai Way’ strategy fails to rule out combustion engines in EV and hydrogen future
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New ‘Hyundai Way’ strategy fails to rule out combustion engines in EV and hydrogen future

Hyundai has laid out its plans for ICE and has reaffirmed its commitment to hydrogen
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30 Aug 2024
Facelifted Volvo XC90 leaked online ahead of 4 September reveal
New Volvo XC90 - leaked headshot

Facelifted Volvo XC90 leaked online ahead of 4 September reveal

Volvo’s faithful seven-seat family SUV will receive a more modern look and interior tech upgrades
News
30 Aug 2024
Skoda Kodiaq iV review: class-leading large SUV gets plug-in hybrid power
Skoda Kodiaq iV - front tracking

Skoda Kodiaq iV review: class-leading large SUV gets plug-in hybrid power

Skoda has finally brought plug-in hybrid power to the Kodiaq, but this comes at the cost of practicality
Road tests
29 Aug 2024
The 74 most exciting new cars to buy on the new 74 registration plate
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The 74 most exciting new cars to buy on the new 74 registration plate

Here are the top 74 cars that car buyers should be considering this year as the latest 74-plate registrations arrive on September 1st
News
28 Aug 2024
Best low emission green cars in the UK
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Best low emission green cars in the UK

Low emissions and good fuel economy go hand-in-hand, and these cars deliver the best of both
Best cars & vans
22 Aug 2024
Hybrid cars don’t have to be boring
Hybrid cars opinion - Paul Barker

Hybrid cars don’t have to be boring

Editor Paul Barker believes the new Lamborghini Temerario is concrete proof that hybrid cars can genuinely be exciting
Opinion
21 Aug 2024
New 2024 BMW M5 Touring returns with whopping 717bhp plug-in powertrain
BMW M5 Touring on display at Monterey Car Week - front

New 2024 BMW M5 Touring returns with whopping 717bhp plug-in powertrain

Audi and Mercedes-AMG are no longer the only manufacturers with super estates to scare your dog
News
20 Aug 2024
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New Mercedes-AMG SL 63 S E Performance review: plug-in GT is most powerful SL ever
Mercedes-AMG SL 63 S E Performance - front tracking

New Mercedes-AMG SL 63 S E Performance review: plug-in GT is most powerful SL ever

Mercedes has done a remarkable job of fitting its plug-in hybrid powertrain into the SL, while retaining a pretty polished drive
Road tests
19 Aug 2024
Why Ford's Kuga plug-in hybrid is a smart electrified move
Ford Kuga

Why Ford's Kuga plug-in hybrid is a smart electrified move

The New Ford Kuga Plug-In Hybrid gives you complete confidence on the road - wherever you decide to go
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13 Aug 2024
Skoda Superb review
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Skoda Superb review

Skoda’s huge hatchback still focuses on space and comfort, but now does it all with a touch more class
In-depth reviews
12 Aug 2024
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
8 Aug 2024
Plug pulled on first plug-in Ferrari: SF90 hybrid killed off
Ferrari SF90 Spider - front cornering

Plug pulled on first plug-in Ferrari: SF90 hybrid killed off

ICE cars are back on top in the Maranello sales charts so far in 2024
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5 Aug 2024
New 716bhp BMW M5 Touring estate to be unveiled on 15 August
BMW M5 Touring teased - side profile under a sheet

New 716bhp BMW M5 Touring estate to be unveiled on 15 August

For only the third time in its history, the M5 super-saloon will be joined by a load-lugging estate version
News
31 Jul 2024
New Porsche Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid with GT Package review: fast but not as much fun as the GTS
Porsche Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid with GT Package - front

New Porsche Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid with GT Package review: fast but not as much fun as the GTS

The powerful Porsche Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid SUV promises sports car thrills with room for the dog
Road tests
29 Jul 2024
New BMW M5 shouts about its 716bhp with M Performance Parts
BMW M5 with M Performance parts - front and rear 3/4

New BMW M5 shouts about its 716bhp with M Performance Parts

The controversial M5 is the latest BMW M car to be offered with the ‘retrofit products’
News
29 Jul 2024
Electrify your senses with Alfa Romeo
Alfa Romeo Tonale Plug-In Hybrid Q4

Electrify your senses with Alfa Romeo

Combining exhilarating power with plug-in hybrid efficiency, the Alfa Romeo Tonale Plug-In Hybrid Q4 is a sparkling performer
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23 Jul 2024
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
19 Jul 2024
Volvo V60 review
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Volvo V60 review

If you want a luxurious and spacious estate, the Volvo V60 offers a relaxed alternative to German rivals
In-depth reviews
15 Jul 2024
Vauxhall Astra GSe PHEV long-term test: family hatch has its fair share of flaws
Auto Express products editor Kim Adams standing behind the Vauxhall Astra GSe

Vauxhall Astra GSe PHEV long-term test: family hatch has its fair share of flaws

Final report: we bid farewell to our plug-in hybrid hatch with a long round trip to Leeds
Long-term tests
15 Jul 2024
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New Skoda Superb iV plug-in hybrid gets 84-mile electric range
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New Skoda Superb iV plug-in hybrid gets 84-mile electric range

The PHEV version of the Skoda Superb will only be offered in estate form
News
12 Jul 2024
Lamborghini Temerario set for Pebble Beach reveal on 16 August
Lamborghini Temerario - front

Lamborghini Temerario set for Pebble Beach reveal on 16 August

The Lamborghini Huracan’s successor will adopt a twin-turbocharged V8 and plug-in hybrid technology
News
12 Jul 2024
Covers are off new MG HS family SUV at Goodwood Festival of Speed
MG HS on display at Goodwood Festival of Speed 2024 - front static

Covers are off new MG HS family SUV at Goodwood Festival of Speed

The previous MG HS was a big-seller for MG in the UK and there are high hopes for this one…
News
12 Jul 2024
Mercedes-AMG C 63 S E Performance 2024 review: plenty of power but not much fun
Mercedes-AMG C 63 S E Performance - front

Mercedes-AMG C 63 S E Performance 2024 review: plenty of power but not much fun

The new Mercedes-AMG C 63 S E Performance is let down by a lack of character from its plug-in hybrid powertrain
Road tests
9 Jul 2024
Premium Hybrid Car of the Year 2024: BMW 530e
BMW 530e - Premium Hybrid Car of the Year 2024

Premium Hybrid Car of the Year 2024: BMW 530e

The BMW 530e is the 2024 Auto Express Premium Hybrid Car of the Year with the Lexus NX and Mercedes C 300 e commended
Awards
3 Jul 2024
Back by popular demand! Volvo V60 and V90 estates on sale again in the UK
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Back by popular demand! Volvo V60 and V90 estates on sale again in the UK

Prices for the Volvo V60 start from £41,680, while the larger V90 is available exclusively as plug-in hybrid and starts from £59,823
News
2 Jul 2024
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
28 Jun 2024
Dramatic new BMW M5 revealed with potent 716bhp powertrain
BMW M5 - front

Dramatic new BMW M5 revealed with potent 716bhp powertrain

BMW’s new plug-in hybrid M5 super saloon moves up a gear, boasting over 700bhp from its electrified V8
News
25 Jun 2024
New Bentley Continental GT Speed revealed with 771bhp V8 Hybrid
New Bentley Continental GT Speed - front

New Bentley Continental GT Speed revealed with 771bhp V8 Hybrid

Bentley has adopted a high-power plug-in hybrid for its updated Continental GT
News
25 Jun 2024
What is a plug-in hybrid? PHEV technology explained
Mercedes GLC PHEV charging

What is a plug-in hybrid? PHEV technology explained

Learn more about plug-in hybrid cars and vans, also known as PHEVs, how they work and why you should buy one
Tips & advice
18 Jun 2024
New Volkswagen Golf GTI gets cheaper, plug-in hybrid Golf GTE gets 82-mile electric range
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New Volkswagen Golf GTI gets cheaper, plug-in hybrid Golf GTE gets 82-mile electric range

The facelifted Golf GTI goes on sale on 20 June, while plug-in hybrid versions of VW’s family hatchback are available from 27 June
News
18 Jun 2024
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
11 Jun 2024
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