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Plug-in hybrid cars

BMW 330e hybrid review – the executive PHEV to beat
BMW 330e 2024
In-depth reviews
20 Dec 2024

BMW 330e hybrid review – the executive PHEV to beat

​​"The BMW 330e plug-in hybrid is satisfying to drive, comfortable, and affordable to run, especially for company car drivers"
Top 10 best small hybrid cars 2025
Best small hybrid cars
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13 Dec 2024

Top 10 best small hybrid cars 2025

A small hybrid car could save you space and fuel – these are the best on sale today
Mercedes A-Class review – a comfort-focused premium hatchback
Mercedes A-Class
In-depth reviews
2 Dec 2024

Mercedes A-Class review – a comfort-focused premium hatchback

"Hi-tech, well built, stylish and as comfortable and luxurious as it should be: the Mercedes A-Class is a great premium hatchback"
New Jaecoo 7 SUV goes on sale with punchy sub-£30k pricing
Jaecoo 7 SUV front quarter
News
27 Nov 2024

New Jaecoo 7 SUV goes on sale with punchy sub-£30k pricing

New petrol and plug-in hybrid SUV arrives with the Range Rover Evoque in its sights
Mazda CX-80 review – spacious seven-seat diesel or plug-in hybrid SUV
Mazda CX-80 front quarter cruising
In-depth reviews
22 Nov 2024

Mazda CX-80 review – spacious seven-seat diesel or plug-in hybrid SUV

“The Mazda CX-80 is a surprising new entry into the seven-seat SUV arena, with a spacious interior and either a PHEV or a six-cylinder diesel engine”
Top 10 best plug-in hybrids on sale today
Best plug-in hybrid cars
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22 Nov 2024

Top 10 best plug-in hybrids on sale today

There are now more plug-in hybrids to choose from than ever before – we showcase the 10 best
Renault Captur review – a stylish, good-value small SUV
Renault Captur front quarter driving
In-depth reviews
19 Nov 2024

Renault Captur review – a stylish, good-value small SUV

“The Renault Captur is one of the small SUVs to beat, thanks to low running costs and plenty of style”
Lexus NX review – an efficient, upmarket hybrid SUV
Lexus NX 2024
In-depth reviews
18 Nov 2024

Lexus NX review – an efficient, upmarket hybrid SUV

"The Lexus NX is a smooth SUV and the new plug-in hybrid version has appeal as a company car”
Mazda CX-60 review
Mazda CX-60 front quarter cornering
In-depth reviews
14 Nov 2024

Mazda CX-60 review

“The Mazda CX-60 is the brand’s first plug-in hybrid, and is an interesting alternative to premium PHEVs from BMW and Audi”
Mazda MX-30 review – a fun urban EV with optional range-extender
Mazda MX-30 UK front quarter
In-depth reviews
11 Nov 2024

Mazda MX-30 review – a fun urban EV with optional range-extender

"The Mazda MX-30 is stylish, fun to drive and affordable, but practicality is compromised"
Toyota Prius review – desirable and efficient, but lacks boot space
Carbuyer Best Plug-In Hybrid Award – Toyota Prius
In-depth reviews
7 Nov 2024

Toyota Prius review – desirable and efficient, but lacks boot space

“The Toyota Prius has a new-found air of desirability and it’s good to drive, but it’s expensive and not very practical”
MINI Countryman Plug-in Hybrid SUV review (2017-2024)
MINI Countryman PHEV driving
In-depth reviews
6 Nov 2024

MINI Countryman Plug-in Hybrid SUV review (2017-2024)

“The MINI Countryman PHEV is cheap to run, fun to drive and quiet in traffic”
Skoda Kodiaq review – more practical and higher quality than before
Skoda Kodiaq UK
In-depth reviews
18 Oct 2024

Skoda Kodiaq review – more practical and higher quality than before

“The second-generation Skoda Kodiaq improves not only in practicality and clever features, but it’s also much better quality”
Top 10 best used hybrid cars 2024
Best used hybrid cars
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16 Oct 2024

Top 10 best used hybrid cars 2024

These used hybrid cars will help you take your first step into electrified motoring on a budget
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New Audi A3 plug-in hybrid gets massive 88-mile electric range for under £40k
Audi A3 PHEV front quarter
News
15 Oct 2024

New Audi A3 plug-in hybrid gets massive 88-mile electric range for under £40k

The new Audi A3 40 TFSI e has one of the longest electric-only ranges of any PHEV
Peugeot 308 review – premium family hatchback
Peugeot 308 front quarter driving
In-depth reviews
2 Oct 2024

Peugeot 308 review – premium family hatchback

"The Peugeot 308 is a comfortable, stylish family hatchback with a great interior but it’s not the most practical”
Volvo XC60 Plug-in Hybrid review – an upmarket, understated plug-in SUV
Volvo XC60 Plug-in Hybrid
In-depth reviews
30 Sep 2024

Volvo XC60 Plug-in Hybrid review – an upmarket, understated plug-in SUV

“The Volvo XC60 Plug-in Hybrid proves that efficient cars can also be sleek, desirable and fast – but they are rather expensive”
Audi Q5 review – a good premium all-round SUV
Audi Q5 driving
In-depth reviews
27 Sep 2024

Audi Q5 review – a good premium all-round SUV

"The Audi Q5 does many things well in its fight against the BMW X3, Mercedes GLC and Jaguar F-Pace"
Peugeot 5008 review – sharp styling, seven seats and a big boot
Peugeot 5008 UK
In-depth reviews
25 Sep 2024

Peugeot 5008 review – sharp styling, seven seats and a big boot

“The Peugeot 5008 looks great inside and out, comes with three levels of electrification and has seven seats”
Peugeot 3008 review – sleek petrol hybrid undercuts the EV, still pricey
Peugeot 3008 front quarter driving
In-depth reviews
24 Sep 2024

Peugeot 3008 review – sleek petrol hybrid undercuts the EV, still pricey

“The Peugeot 3008 now gets mild and plug-in hybrid options bringing down the price, but this stylish SUV could still be a family SUV you buy with your…
What is a plug-in hybrid car? PHEVs explained
Plug-in hybrid
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24 Sep 2024

What is a plug-in hybrid car? PHEVs explained

Plug-in hybrid cars are growing in popularity in the UK – we cover how they work and whether you should buy one
BMW X3 review – an upmarket SUV that’s fun to drive
BMW X3 first drive
In-depth reviews
22 Sep 2024

BMW X3 review – an upmarket SUV that’s fun to drive

“The BMW X3 is a sharp-handling and classy five-seat SUV with mild hybrid and plug-in hybrid engines, but no EV this time”
Ford Ranger PHEV brings plug-in power to the popular pickup
Ford Ranger PHEV front quarter
News
16 Sep 2024

Ford Ranger PHEV brings plug-in power to the popular pickup

New plug-in hybrid Ford Ranger is the first PHEV pickup to be sold in Europe
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BYD Seal U review – lots of kit, but vague to drive
BYD Seal U front quarter driving
In-depth reviews
12 Sep 2024

BYD Seal U review – lots of kit, but vague to drive

“The BYD Seal U offers lots of tech and a nice cabin, but is let down by a mediocre driving experience”
Vauxhall Astra review - striking hatchback with updated tech
vauxhall astra uk
In-depth reviews
27 Aug 2024

Vauxhall Astra review - striking hatchback with updated tech

“The latest Vauxhall Astra gets a striking look and the latest tech to better compete with rivals”
Vauxhall Grandland (2017-2024) review - a family-friendly SUV, but lacks flair
Vauxhall Grandland SUV - front 3/4 dynamic
In-depth reviews
21 Aug 2024

Vauxhall Grandland (2017-2024) review - a family-friendly SUV, but lacks flair

"The Vauxhall Grandland may not be the most scintillating SUV on the market, but it ticks a lot of family-friendly boxes"
Mercedes E-Class review – a smooth and refined executive saloon
Mercedes E-Class UK drive dynamic
In-depth reviews
16 Aug 2024

Mercedes E-Class review – a smooth and refined executive saloon

“The latest Mercedes E-Class offers exceptional levels of comfort, a beautiful interior and one of the most advanced infotainment systems ever”
Range Rover Evoque review – a stylish small SUV with some drawbacks
Range Rover Evoque
In-depth reviews
12 Aug 2024

Range Rover Evoque review – a stylish small SUV with some drawbacks

“The Range Rover Evoque is a high quality, luxurious SUV that looks great and drives very well”
Volkswagen Passat Estate review – conservatively styled, but hugely practical
Volkswagen Passat UK Carbuyer front quarter
In-depth reviews
8 Aug 2024

Volkswagen Passat Estate review – conservatively styled, but hugely practical

“It’s more conservative than the ID.7 Tourer, but the Passat Estate offers masses of space and a comfy driving experience”
Honda CR-V review – once a leading SUV, but now too expensive
Honda CR-V
In-depth reviews
2 Aug 2024

Honda CR-V review – once a leading SUV, but now too expensive

“The Honda CR-V is smooth to drive, with low running costs and a practical cabin. But it’s more expensive to buy and insure than most rivals”
Volvo XC40 review – an impressive small premium SUV
Volvo XC40 facelift
In-depth reviews
25 Jul 2024

Volvo XC40 review – an impressive small premium SUV

“It’s not the most sporty SUV to drive, but the Volvo XC40 is stylish, comfortable and loaded with safety features”
BMW X3 review – a good-to-drive premium mid-sized SUV (2018-2024)
BMW X3 SUV
In-depth reviews
17 Jul 2024

BMW X3 review – a good-to-drive premium mid-sized SUV (2018-2024)

"The latest BMW X3 blends comfort, technology and real driver appeal in a very well rounded package"
Plug-in hybrid Skoda Superb iV is back with more range
2024 Skoda Superb iV charging
News
12 Jul 2024

Plug-in hybrid Skoda Superb iV is back with more range

The Skoda Superb iV PHEV is back with improvements following a short hiatus
New MG HS revealed as a bargain plug-in hybrid SUV
New MG HS front quarter
News
11 Jul 2024

New MG HS revealed as a bargain plug-in hybrid SUV

Best-selling MG HS enters its second generation with improved PHEV tech, still just as affordable
BMW 3 Series review – an impressive, but expensive executive saloon
BMW 3 Series saloon
In-depth reviews
3 Jul 2024

BMW 3 Series review – an impressive, but expensive executive saloon

"Brilliant BMW 3 Series is the pacesetter for executive saloon handling and performance"