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Best hybrid cars 2026 – plug-in and regular hybrids rated
Everyone from Toyota to Porsche sells hybrids these days, but which models are best and which should you avoid? Here's our list of the top 10 hybrid cars
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The UK’s most misunderstood road signs
Reckon you know your road signs? Well, many people don't. Let's find out the ones that mystify the most
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Best home EV chargers on sale in 2025 - tested, reviewed and rated
With so many to choose from, picking a home charger for your electric vehicle can be tricky, so we tapped into thousands of users’ experiences to find the best (and worst)
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Jeep Recon is 641bhp electric Wrangler alternative
All-electric Jeep Recon will arrive here next year - and it’s aiming for some big numbers
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UK roads could be made narrower to improve safety for cyclists
New government guidance could see UK roads get slimmer to stop drivers overtaking cyclists
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New Porsche Cayenne Electric lands with 398-mile range and 0-62mph in 2.5sec
An all-new, fully-electric Porsche Cayenne sports SUV has been revealed, promising a huge range and even more performance than the combustion-engined car
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Best SUVs 2026 reviewed and rated – plus the models to avoid
Thinking of buying a new SUV? Well, we've tested them all – from the smallest to the biggest – so we can reveal the top 10. Plus, we've named the SUVs that are best avoided
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Toyota RAV4 long-term test
With plug-in hybrid power and plenty of space, the latest Toyota RAV4 could be the perfect SUV for a growing family – and we're putting that theory to the test
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New Toyota Land Cruiser gets mild hybrid tech – and an £80k price tag
From the end of the year, the Toyota Land Cruiser will only be available with mild hybrid power
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Deal of the Day: Lease a BMW 1 Series from £311 per month
The BMW 1 Series is a popular and premium family car, and you could lease one for a keen price with our deals
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New MG S6 EV to arrive this year with 329-mile range for £38k
MG’s newest model will take on the likes of the Kia EV6 and Tesla Model Y when it arrives this year
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Ford Focus axed after 27 years
Ford’s family car favourite bows out as firm looks to an electric future
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Skoda Elroq long-term test: report 7
The Skoda Elroq is one of our favourite electric SUVs, but what's it like to live with? Our Used Cars Writer is finding out
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What Car? Reader Award: vote for the most exciting new car of 2026
Our annual Reader Award goes to the upcoming model that people are most excited about, and this year's voting is now open
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Audi E-tron GT long-term test: report 1
Our testing has shown that this electric performance car is thrilling to drive, but is it also enjoyable to live with? We're finding out
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Abarth 600e long-term test: report 1
It looks the part, but can the electric Abarth 600e deliver the driving thrills of a traditional hot hatch? We're living with one to find out
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Deal of the Day: Save more than £10,000 on a new Seat Ateca
The Seat Ateca is a small SUV that’s fun to drive and spacious inside, and you could save a packet on one with our deals
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Car clocking - what is it and how to avoid buying a clocked car
Cases of car clocking are on the rise, potentially leaving you out of pocket and at a higher risk of accidents. Here’s how you can avoid buying a used car with an altered mileage
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Bentley Supersports is firm’s lightest model for 85 years
Limited-edition performance flagship is slower than Continental GT Speed, but more agile
