While the plug-in’s pure-electric range of 37 miles lags behind that of some rivals, the system works well overall and is very efficient, with claimed combined economy of up to 176.5mpg. Inside, the slickly designed cabin feels great and is very spacious, with seven seats as standard, or the option of six with a pair… Continue reading Best seven-seat hybrid cars 2025
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Jaguar F-Type gets 693bhp V8 from German tuning house Arden
Production of the Jaguar F-Type may have ended in the summer of 2024, but Arden has breathed some life into the British sports car with a new tuning package that bumps up power, hones the chassis and adds some exterior tweaks – resulting in the ‘AJ 23 SVR’. Arden, established in Germany back in 1972,… Continue reading Jaguar F-Type gets 693bhp V8 from German tuning house Arden
Car Deal of the Day: Fuel-sipping MG3 hybrid is a bargain at £193 a month
Efficient hybrid power High specification £193.69 per month British brand MG had a busy 2024. It launched all-new replacements for its top-selling ZS and HS SUVs, and also returned to the world of sports cars with its jaw-dropping Cyberster electric two-seater. But the Chinese-owned firm also showed it hadn’t forgotten the entry-level end of the… Continue reading Car Deal of the Day: Fuel-sipping MG3 hybrid is a bargain at £193 a month
It would be great to see Jaguar prove the doubters wrong in 2025
I don’t know how much of a hope this is going to be, but I’d love nothing more in the motoring world in 2025 than for Jaguar to look like a company with a big future. The furore around the branding change is out of the way, and reaction to the Type 00 concept car… Continue reading It would be great to see Jaguar prove the doubters wrong in 2025
New Vauxhall Movano Hydrogen is a £66,450 EV alternative
If you’ve been wondering what the future has in store for hydrogen-powered vehicles then Vauxhall might have the answer – this is the Movano Hydrogen van and it’s set to arrive in spring 2025, from £66,450. Vauxhall has been trialling the Vivaro Hydrogen van in the UK – it’s on sale in Europe with an… Continue reading New Vauxhall Movano Hydrogen is a £66,450 EV alternative
Slowest cars on sale now
However, choosing the tortoise over the hare has other benefits. The cars in our list will be cheaper to insure than their swifter counterparts, and they all offer low running costs. They also happen to be among the least expensive models in each of their respective ranges yet don’t scrimp on safety kit. Advertisement –… Continue reading Slowest cars on sale now
Best coupes on sale 2025
Unlike many rivals, it has space for four adults, plus a decent 440-litre boot. However, the engine line-up has been slashed, so there’s just the 420i and M440i xDrive to choose from (unless you count the fire-breathing 503bhp M4). Both versions drive with typical BMW agility and engagement, but if your finances stretch, then the… Continue reading Best coupes on sale 2025
Ferrari Roma replacement gets set to take on the Aston Martin Vantage
The Roma only arrived back in 2020, but Ferrari has already removed its entry-level grand tourer from sale – and replacing it will be this new front-engined coupé that we’ve caught testing for the first time. However, the successor we’ve spied here looks fairly similar to the outgoing car, and we suspect it will be… Continue reading Ferrari Roma replacement gets set to take on the Aston Martin Vantage
New Aston Martin Valhalla revealed, and it’s more amazing than we expected
You’re looking at the brand-new Aston Martin Valhalla, a mid-engined supercar from the iconic British firm that has its eyes fixed on Italian supercar royalty from Ferrari and Lamborghini. This isn’t the first time we’ve seen Aston Martin’s new supercar, but the Valhalla’s long-winded gestation has meant the car initially revealed over three years ago… Continue reading New Aston Martin Valhalla revealed, and it’s more amazing than we expected
The Ford Escort Mk1 RS is back, with 296bhp and a £295k price tag
The other option is a bespoke motorsport-derived 2.1-litre four-pot that weighs less than 85kg and features uprated internals such as a billet crankshaft, more advanced fuel injection and a titanium exhaust system. All this helps the engine spit out 296bhp and rev all the way to 10,000rpm. Power is sent to the rear wheels via… Continue reading The Ford Escort Mk1 RS is back, with 296bhp and a £295k price tag