Plug-in hybrid cars
Peugeot 3008 review - a great all-round family SUV
Peugeot 3008 review - a great all-round family SUV
“The Peugeot 3008 is good to drive, economical and has a great interior, making it a strong candidate for family buyers”
Audi A3 Sportback review – the original premium hatchback
Audi A3 Sportback review – the original premium hatchback
"The striking Audi A3 Sportback now has the technology it needs to compete with rivals"
Skoda Octavia review – the most practical family hatchback
Skoda Octavia review – the most practical family hatchback
"The Skoda Octavia hatchback is more spacious, efficient and handsome than ever"
Mercedes A-Class – a comfort-focused premium hatchback
Mercedes A-Class – 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"
Peugeot 408 review – sleek lines and practicality combined
Peugeot 408 review – sleek lines and practicality combined
“The Peugeot 408 blurs the lines between SUVs, hatchbacks and even saloons, combining style with practicality in the process”
Peugeot 308 review – premium family hatchback
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 XC40 review – an impressive small premium SUV
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”
Toyota C-HR review - stylish and efficient, but lacks rear space
Toyota C-HR review - stylish and efficient, but lacks rear space
“The Toyota C-HR is an attractive and efficient SUV that should prove reliable, but it’s not very practical and can get pricey”
Volkswagen Passat Estate review - conservative, but hugely practical
Volkswagen Passat Estate review - conservative, 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”
New BYD Seal U coming to the UK as a plug-in hybrid 
New BYD Seal U coming to the UK as a plug-in hybrid
The Chinese SUV enters the fierce family SUV market with plug-in hybrid tech
New £37k Toyota Prius is sleeker, more efficient and pricer than ever before
New £37k Toyota Prius is sleeker, more efficient and pricer than ever before
Newest iteration of Toyota’s original eco-car goes plug-in hybrid only
Vauxhall Grandland review - a family-friendly SUV, but lacks flair
Vauxhall Grandland 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 GLC Coupe review - sleek, but practicality suffers
Mercedes GLC Coupe review - sleek, but practicality suffers
“The Mercedes GLC Coupe is less practical than the standard SUV, but it may appeal if its fashionable design is your priority”
Do electric cars have gearboxes?
Do electric cars have gearboxes?
Do electric cars have gears? We cover the differences between the transmissions fitted to electric cars and combustion engine cars
Top 10 best plug-in hybrids 2024
Top 10 best plug-in hybrids 2024
If fully-electric driving doesn’t suit your needs, perhaps these plug-in hybrids will
Alfa Romeo Tonale review - the mid-size SUV with Italian flair
Alfa Romeo Tonale review - the mid-size SUV with Italian flair
“The Alfa Romeo Tonale is a stylish SUV that’s good to drive, but rivals have better-quality interiors”
Top 10 best small hybrid cars 2024
Top 10 best small hybrid cars 2024
If you're after an economical car that doesn't take up much space and doesn't have a diesel engine, you'll want to read our guide to the best small hy…
Top 10 best hybrid SUVs 2024
Top 10 best hybrid SUVs 2024
Hybrid SUVs and 4x4s can be as cheap to run as family hatchbacks, yet also offer lots more space. Here are 10 of our favourites
Range Rover Evoque review - style and substance?
Range Rover Evoque review - style and substance?
“The Range Rover Evoque is a high quality, luxurious SUV that looks great and drives very well”
Volvo XC60 Recharge - all in for the plug-in?
Volvo XC60 Recharge - all in for the plug-in?
“The Volvo XC60 Recharge hybrid proves that efficient cars can also be sleek, desirable and fast – but they are rather expensive”
Top 10 best used hybrid cars 2024
Top 10 best used hybrid cars 2024
Read our guide to see the best used hybrid cars available to buy right now
Mercedes E-Class review
Mercedes E-Class review
“The latest Mercedes E-Class offers exceptional levels of comfort, a beautiful interior and one of the most advanced infotainment systems ever”
Citroen C5 X hatchback review
Citroen C5 X hatchback review
“The Citroen C5 X is a comfortable and intriguing mix of body styles, and is worth considering against the usual German executives”
Vauxhall Astra review - striking hatchback with updated tech
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”
Honda CR-V SUV review
Honda CR-V SUV review
“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”
Lexus NX SUV review
Lexus NX SUV review
"The Lexus NX is a smooth SUV and the new plug-in hybrid version has appeal as a company car”
Mercedes GLA SUV review
Mercedes GLA SUV review
"The Mercedes GLA is now a real contender in the small SUV class but it’s not cheap"
What is a plug-in hybrid car?
What is a plug-in hybrid car?
What is a plug-in hybrid, how can it cut pollution and running costs, and should you buy one?
Citroen C5 Aircross SUV review
Citroen C5 Aircross SUV review
"The Citroen C5 Aircross is a funky and relaxing family SUV that offers very little in the way of driver enjoyment"
Cupra Leon Estate review
Cupra Leon Estate review
"The Cupra Leon Estate is a left-field choice that’s fast, fun and practical"
Cupra Leon hatchback review
Cupra Leon hatchback review
"The Cupra Leon is a stylish, high-performance take on the standard hatch that's a desirable alternative to mainstream rivals"
Hybrid vs plug-in hybrid vs electric cars
Hybrid vs plug-in hybrid vs electric cars
What’s the difference between the three types of electrified car, and which is best for you?
Lexus RX SUV review
Lexus RX SUV review
"The Lexus RX is a striking and efficient luxury SUV; however, rivals are much more practical"
Towing with an electric car, hybrid or plug-in hybrid - what's the capacity and can you tow a caravan?
Towing with an electric car, hybrid or plug-in hybrid - what's the capacity and can you tow a caravan?
Considering an alternative-fuel tow car? Read our guide on towing a caravan or trailer with a hybrid or electric car
BMW X5 xDrive45e hybrid SUV review
BMW X5 xDrive45e hybrid SUV review
"An electric range of up to 54 miles makes the BMW X5 xDrive45e an impressive plug-in hybrid"