Plug-in hybrid cars
BMW 3 Series review
BMW 3 Series review
The BMW 3 Series offers fine performance, driving dynamics, technology and refinement, but electric rivals are catching up
New BYD Seal 6 Saloon 2026 review: great value PHEV with a few compromises
New BYD Seal 6 Saloon 2026 review: great value PHEV with a few compromises
The BYD Seal 6 Saloon boasts strong pricing and efficiency, but the unsettled ride and basic Boost trim limit the appeal
Skoda Superb review
Skoda Superb review
Skoda’s flagship still focuses on space and comfort, but now does it all with a touch more class
Ford Ranger pick-up drops diesel as tax-friendly plug-in hybrid takes hold
Ford Ranger pick-up drops diesel as tax-friendly plug-in hybrid takes hold
Ford’s iconic flat-bed is cutting what was previously its most popular engine as tax changes push working buyers to PHEVs
New MG ZS PHEV on the way as brand doubles down on hybrid
New MG ZS PHEV on the way as brand doubles down on hybrid
Hot on the heels of the MGS9 PHEV, MG’s product planning boss hints smaller hybrid is on the way
Chery Tiggo 7 review
Chery Tiggo 7 review
The Chery Tiggo 7 offers plenty to like, not least its appealingly low price
Mazda CX-60 and CX-80 to get trim and tech updates for 2026
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
Range Rover review 
Range Rover review
You’ll need deeper pockets than ever to buy one, but the latest Range Rover is an outstanding luxury SUV
New Denza B5 2025 review: China’s answer to the Land Rover Defender
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
New BYD Seal 6 PHEV is £13k less than a BMW 3 Series
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
Mercedes E-Class review
Mercedes E-Class review
The Mercedes E-Class brings more tech than ever before, and it’s still a great long-distance cruiser
Vauxhall Astra PHEV gets huge £3k price cut and a bigger battery for improved EV range
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
New Toyota RAV4 GR Sport 2026 review: playful SUV has plenty to like
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
New Smart #5 EHD offers enormous 1,000-mile PHEV range
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
Chinese hybrid mega test: the truth about PHEV range and efficiency
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
New Chery Tiggo 9 hybrid SUV seems to have it all, including a massive EV range
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
DS No4 review
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
Range Rover Evoque review
Range Rover Evoque review
The Range Rover Evoque offers great levels of luxury, technology and – perhaps most importantly – style
Long-term test: Range Rover Sport P550e Autobiography
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
BYD Seal 6 Touring 2026 review: talented estate should have BMW worried
BYD Seal 6 Touring 2026 review: talented estate should have BMW worried
BYD’s latest estate isn’t an EV, but efficiency is still key
The all-new Volvo XC70 plug-in hybrid gets giant 124-mile range
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
BMW 530e Touring long-term test: PHEV estate passes family life exam with top marks
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
Car Deal of the Day: Bag a desirable plug-in hybrid BMW X3 M Sport for less than £380 a month
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 …
Car Deal of the Day: this BMW 530e is easy on fuel and your bank account at just over £400 per month
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
BMW 330e vs Mercedes C 300 e: hybrids fight for the ultimate estate crown
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?
New Volkswagen Passat eHybrid Match and Black Editions add £5k of options for free
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
New BMW 530e review: a brilliant premium PHEV
New BMW 530e review: a brilliant premium PHEV
BMW’s executive flagship is particularly well-suited to plug-in hybrid power
New Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S E Performance review: should be fun… but isn’t
New Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S E Performance review: should be fun… but isn’t
Colossal power through cutting-edge technology, but what’s it actually like to drive?
Volkswagen Golf GTE vs Toyota Prius: two visions of family car efficiency collide 
Volkswagen Golf GTE vs Toyota Prius: two visions of family car efficiency collide
Can a plug-in hybrid really be a fun option for a true petrolhead?
McLaren Artura review
McLaren Artura review
The McLaren Artura is a Brit-built supercar that combines hybrid technology with turbo power for a thrilling drive
New Bentley Continental GTC Azure 2025 review: PHEV power suits luxury convertible
New Bentley Continental GTC Azure 2025 review: PHEV power suits luxury convertible
The new Bentley Continental GTC Azure gets a plug-in hybrid V8 that compliments the drop-top’s comfortable nature
Six new BYD cars by 2026, but they won’t all be EVs
Six new BYD cars by 2026, but they won’t all be EVs
The Chinese brand intends to double the size of its UK line-up by the end of next year
New Ford Ranger PHEV 2025 review: plug-in pick-up sets the standard
New Ford Ranger PHEV 2025 review: plug-in pick-up sets the standard
Ford’s pick-up is losing traditional diesel power in favour of a PHEV setup, but it’s no less capable
Car Deal of the Day: Slash your bills with the Skoda Superb Estate plug-in hybrid for £266 a month
Car Deal of the Day: Slash your bills with the Skoda Superb Estate plug-in hybrid for £266 a month
Smart, stylish and spacious, the Superb Estate is a great choice and is our Deal of the Day for 16 June.
New Audi A5 e-hybrid quattro review: is the plug-in hybrid coming of age?
New Audi A5 e-hybrid quattro review: is the plug-in hybrid coming of age?
Audi’s e-hybrid plug-in hybrid powertrain fills a crucial gap in the A5 range, offering fuel and tax efficiency that will appeal to many.
Used Suzuki Across (Mk1, 2020-date) buyer’s guide: a Toyota RAV4 in disguise
Used Suzuki Across (Mk1, 2020-date) buyer’s guide: a Toyota RAV4 in disguise
A full used buyer’s guide on the Suzuki Across which has been on sale in the UK since 2020