Living with a… Mazda3 e-Skyactiv X (Final report)
Mazda thinks its Skyactiv X tech can make a conventional petrol engine as frugal as a diesel and as efficient as a hybrid – we’re putting its claims...
Long-term review4 years ago
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Vauxhall Astra (2021-2026) review
4Smart looks, a simplified model range and plug-in hybrid option make the next-gen Astra a real player in the hatchback field
Expert review4 years ago
Coming soon: Alfa Romeo Tonale
Alfa Romeo’s long-awaited mid-size SUV finally revealed in production form with choice of hybrid engines and Android-powered tech
News4 years ago
Lexus RX L 450h SUV (2018 - ) review
3.5Updated seven-seat RX L version of the Lexus RX has fresher styling and tech but the foundations are showing their age
Expert review4 years ago
Why even rally cars are going hybrid
500 horsepower hybrid rally cars based on familiar hatchbacks and crossovers may be the most spectacular electrified motorsport yet
Feature4 years ago
Coming soon: Mazda2 Hybrid
Mazda2 range gains a new full hybrid option, with a little help from the Toyota Yaris
News4 years ago
Coming soon: BMW Concept XM
The new XM is the most potent BMW M model ever and packs a powerful visual punch to match the 750 horsepower of its hybrid-boosted petrol engine
News4 years ago
Volvo XC60 SUV (2017 - 2021) review
4The Volvo XC60 is one of the best family SUVs around. Read our in-depth review to find out why.
Expert review9 years ago
Should I buy the Honda HR-V? (2022 review)
4New Honda HR-V combines clever hybrid engine with great interior space and practicality
Expert review4 years ago
Living with a… DS 7 Crossback E-Tense (Final report)
We’ve got the plug-in hybrid version of the DS 7 Crossback on long-term test for a French twist on the premium SUV format
Long-term review4 years ago
Bentley Bentayga SUV (2020 - ) review
4.5Bentley is electrifying its range, the hybrid version of the Bentayga leading the way into a – relatively – more sustainable future
Expert review4 years ago
Renault Arkana SUV (2023 - ) review
3.5The Renault Arkana is a stylish, coupe-inspired twist on the crossover norm with style aplenty and a choice of hybrid engines
Expert review5 years ago
Living with a… Renault Clio E-Tech Hybrid (Final report)
Does hybrid power really make sense in a small supermini? We’ve got six months with Renault’s new Clio E-Tech Hybrid to find out
Long-term review5 years ago
What are Le Mans Hypercars?
A new class of hybrid racing cars is attracting entries from Porsche, Ferrari, Audi, BMW and more – here’s why it matters
News5 years ago
Coming soon: Ferrari 296 GTB plug-in hybrid
Yes, Ferrari’s new car has plug-in hybrid technology but also 830 horsepower and performance to smash its McLaren Atura rival
News5 years ago
DS AUTOMOBILES DS 9 Saloon (2021 - ) review
4Read about the DS 9, a new luxury saloon from French premium brand DS Automobiles that stands out for its comfort and kit
Expert review5 years ago
Toyota Yaris Hatchback (2020 - ) review
3.9Toyota’s all-new Yaris adopts hybrid only power, bolder styling and sharper handling in an effort to match strong rivals from Peugeot, Renault, Ford...
Expert review5 years ago
Suzuki Across SUV (2020 - ) review
4Suzuki has partnered with Toyota for its plug-in hybrid Across SUV, its practicality and efficiency paired with a surprising turn of speed
Expert review5 years ago
Suzuki Swace Estate (2020 - ) review
3.5The Suzuki Swace is a practical, comfortable and competitively priced hybrid estate car perfect for families who don’t want a crossover or SUV
Expert review5 years ago
Living with a… Volvo XC90 Recharge Plug-in Hybrid (Month 5)
The Volvo XC90 is Autotrader readers' favourite seven-seat car - we've got one on long-term test to see if it lives up to the hype
Long-term review5 years ago
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