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Coming soon: 2019 Skoda Superb iV PHEV
Skoda reveals its first plug-in hybrid model, the Superb iV, which will be available as both a hatchback and estate.
News6 years ago
BMW 7 Series Saloon (2019 - 2022) review
4
Read about the BMW 7 Series, the technical and luxury flagship for the brand and just as enjoyable for drivers as it is the driven
Expert review7 years ago
Coming soon: the next Fiat Panda?
The electric Fiat Concept Centoventi is a sneak preview of what the next Panda will look like.
News7 years ago
Coming soon: 2020 Cupra Formentor
Cupra’s second car is a coupe-like SUV. It’s the first Cupra not to be based on an existing Seat model.
News7 years ago
Kia Niro SUV (2016 - 2019) review
3.3
While you might think the Kia Niro is just another small SUV, in a market full of small SUVs, it’s a hybrid, which distinguishes it somewhat. If...
Expert review7 years ago
The REV Test: Petrol vs hybrid vs electric cars
What are the pros and cons of each fuel type? This week, Rachael, Erin and Vicki are testing a petrol, plug-in hybrid and electric car.
Feature7 years ago
McLaren’s new £1.75 million Speedtail hypercar
This three-seater, 250mph monster is inspired by the classic McLaren F1 of the 1990s. Just 106 will be made, and they’ve all been sold.
News7 years ago
UK gov slashes subsidies for hybrid and electric cars
From 9 November 2018, plug-in hybrid grants will be scrapped, and grants towards all-electric cars will be cut from £4,500 to £3,500.
News7 years ago
The range of electric cars and plug-in hybrid cars
How far can you go on a full battery in an electric car or plug-in hybrid, and what can affect their battery range?
Advice7 years ago
Electric and hybrid cars explained
With their low running costs and increasingly long ranges, more and more people in the UK are buying electric or hybrid cars. Whether you want to...
Advice7 years ago
The REV Test: Luxury SUVs
This week, Rachael, Erin and Vicki (REV… get it?) are testing three popular luxury SUVs – Audi Q5, Range Rover Velar, and Mercedes-Benz GLE – based...
Feature7 years ago
Lexus NX 300h SUV (2017 - ) review
3.5
The Lexus NX is an award-winning hybrid SUV with bold styling and an distinctive character – it can’t match its plug-in hybrid rivals for efficiency...
Expert review8 years ago
Lexus CT 200h Hatchback (2017 - ) review
3.3
The Lexus CT 200h is a premium hybrid hatchback using a mild electric boost to improve emissions and fuel consumption, albeit without the...
Expert review8 years ago
Diesel sales drop, but hybrids and electric cars soar
Industry figures show a big drop in diesel sales, but a big rise in registrations of hybrid and electric cars. However, experts says consumer...
News8 years ago
£2,000 incentive for buyers of low-emission new BMWs and Minis
Although the rumoured 'scrappage’ scheme from the government is yet to see the light of day, BMW and Mini have started a similar scheme all of their...
News8 years ago
Mercedes-Benz E Class Saloon (2016 - 2020) review
4.2
The Mercedes E-Class looks like a scaled-down version of the S-Class limousine, but can it provide a similar amount of comfort, luxury and...
Expert review8 years ago
Volvo XC60 SUV (2017 - 2021) review
4
The Volvo XC60 is one of the best family SUVs around. Read our in-depth review to find out why.
Expert review8 years ago
Hybrid version of new BMW 5 Series on sale in January
BMW has confirmed full details of the plug-in hybrid 530e iPerformance saloon, which will be available to order this month.
News9 years ago
Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid Executive launches at LA Auto Show
Electrification is a big theme at the 2017 LA Auto Show, and Porsche has presented a plug-in hybrid version of its four-door, four seat grand tourer.
News9 years ago
First look at the Mini Countryman Plug-In Hybrid
The so-called premium compact SUV segment is booming, and Mini is keen to capitalise with the new for 2017 Countryman.
News9 years ago

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