First Drive: Renault Symbioz
5 September 2024
New mid-sized full hybrid SUV to rival likes of Nissan Qashqai.
New entry models cut £2000 from Skoda Enyaq EV price
23 July 2024
New £50 Editions cut £2,000 from SUV starting price.
Vauxhall Frontera revived as hybrid and electric SUV
14 May 2024
Vauxhall has officially unveiled the all-new Frontera, reviving a nameplate dropped in 2004 on an SUV that will be on sale in either all-electric or hybrid formats.
Vauxhall reveals new Frontera EV
9 April 2024
There’s a modern look both outside and in where clever design meets practicality. There’s a fully digital Pure Panel cockpit with two 10-inch displays and Multimedia infotainment system awaits occupants
Top of the world? Kia EV9
3 April 2024
I have been a big fan of Kia for many years, it makes excellent cars and to be fair, there’s nothing particularly wrong with the EV9. But to achieve World
Raving about RAV – Toyota RAV4 PHEV
7 March 2024
The RAV4 Plug-in retains all the qualities that have made the fifth generation RAV4 so successful since its launch in late
2018. This includes the dynamic benefits of the
Sad farewell to our Suzuki Across PHEV
14 February 2024
One spell covering some six weeks and well over 1,000 miles saw an mpg return of 148.5! On a longer 250+ mile round trip with the petrol engine doing all
Long term test – Suzuki Across PHEV, going the extra miles!
6 February 2024
Our first fill up was after 547 miles and the return was 71.9mpg, since then we have covered further 1,200 miles before our second fill! A return of 148.5 miles
Polestar 4 now on sale in United Kingdom
31 January 2024
Polestar 4 transforms the aerodynamics of a coupé and the space of an SUV into a new breed of SUV coupé. Design cues first seen on Polestar’s concept cars are
Long term test – Suzuki Across PHEV
9 January 2024
The Across, however, gives almost 50 miles of range (47 indicated after a charge) and that’s pretty decent even for a rural location like mine. Most daily trips here easily
Electric executive express – Audi Q8 e-tron review
10 October 2023
The introduction of the new Audi Q8 e-tron last year builds on the success story of the flagship electric SUV and Sportback which now feature an optimized drivetrain, improved aerodynamics,
Life and Soul – Kia Soul EV
4 October 2023
A practical and roomy family conveyance and now comes as a full EV with an impressive range not far short of 300 miles when specified with the larger 64kW battery.
Keeping it simple – Dacia Duster
19 September 2023
With more than 2 million vehicles sold, the Duster has been the number one car for retail sales in its class in Europe’s SUV market since 2019. The Duster now
Suzuki Across PHEV – ticks many boxes
30 August 2023
Never been a big fan of plug-in hybrids due to the fact that the range has never been that good and there’s generally too much input from the petrol engine.
Enjoy the silence – Mercedes-Benz EQC 400 4MATIC AMG Line
18 July 2023
It’s certainly not as revolutionary as some of its rivals but there is an overall feeling of refinement. Along with silent running, high-speed road, tyre and suspension noise have been
May the 4orce be with you – Nissan ARIYA E-4ORCE review
30 May 2023
As with the smaller battery model we tried recently, equipment includes the latest safety and driver-assist technologies, including ProPILOT with Navi link, the most innovative iteration of Nissan’s advance driver-assistance
Creating a Buzz – VW ID.Buzz review
24 May 2023
If you want one, be prepared for a lengthy wait as demand has been extremely strong.. Two versions will be available from launch, a five-seat ID. Buzz and an ID.
Nissan’s EV-olution – Ariya 160kW Evolve 63kWh review
27 February 2023
It’s probably apt that it comes from the Nissan stable, a brand that has been leading the way in terms of the EV revolution, fast becoming evolution. It’s well known
Review – Suzuki S-Cross full hybrid Ultra
8 February 2023
The Suzuki’s figures are better than rival full hybrids such as the Hyundai Tucson and Kia Sportage, and enough to put the S-Cross in a 2% lower company car tax
Plugged in – Jaguar E-PACE P300e – 1.5 I3 PHEV 309PS AWD AUTO
5 December 2022
SUVs, and particularly smaller ones, are where the market’s at so why not offer something a bit more upmarket than the rest of the pack – and make it a
