Alisdair Suttie

Suttie’s seven days… with a Mazda CX-80 PHEV

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Hot on the heels of testing the diesel version, Al Suttie tries Mazda’s new flagship CX-80 in plug-in hybrid guise.

Suttie’s seven days… with a Polestar 4

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Al Suttie spends a week with the Polestar 4 SUV-coupé to see if it can hold a candle to the Porsche Macan Electric.

Suttie’s seven days… with a Kia EV6

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Fresh from a mid-life makeover, Kia’s EV6 electric crossover heads up to Scotland for a week’s thorough grilling by Al Suttie.

Suttie’s seven days… with a Ford Explorer electric SUV

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Can Ford’s recently launched Explorer EV make its presence felt in the family SUV sector? Al Suttie tries out the extended-range RWD version for a week.

Suttie’s seven days… with a Ford Kuga PHEV

2 months ago / 0 comments

Can the Kuga PHEV’s batch of recent revisions ensure its continued success in the popular family SUV sector. By Al Suttie.

Suttie’s seven days… with a Mazda2 Hybrid

4 months ago / 0 comments

Based on the Toyota Yaris, does Mazda’s own hybrid supermini offer a distinctive proposition for drivers? By Al Suttie.

Suttie’s seven days… with a Kia Sorento PHEV

4 months ago / 0 comments

The latest edition of Kia’s family-friendly seven-seat SUV launched earlier this year with EV9-inspired styling and a range of power types. Al Suttie tests the plug-in hybrid in top-spec guise.

Suttie’s seven days… with a Polestar 3

4 months ago / 0 comments

Can the incoming Swede ruffle the feathers of its German luxury electric SUV rivals? By Al Suttie.

Suttie’s seven days… with an MG3 Hybrid+ supermini

5 months ago / 0 comments

In a fiercely competitive supermini sector, can the new MG3’s full hybrid technology and low pricing win fleet drivers over? By Al Suttie.

Suttie’s seven days… with a Lexus LBX hybrid crossover

5 months ago / 0 comments

Can the smallest Lexus yet make a big impact on our man? By Al Suttie.

Suttie’s seven days… with a BYD Seal

5 months ago / 0 comments

A glowing report for the Tesla Model 3 rival from our man up in Scotland.

Suttie’s seven days… with a KGM Torres EVX electric SUV

5 months ago / 0 comments

Hot off the heels of his test of KGM’s combustion-powered Torres, Al Suttie tries his hand with the EVX fully electric version.

Suttie’s seven days… with a Renault Scenic E-Tech

6 months ago / 0 comments

The revered Renault Scenic MPV was reborn earlier this year as an all-electric crossover. But is the newcomer worthy to carry on the name? By Al Suttie.

Suttie’s seven days… with a Ford Mustang Mach-E Extended Range

6 months ago / 0 comments

Al Suttie steps inside the longer-range Ford Mustang Mach-E for a week’s test.

Suttie’s seven days… with a Hyundai Ioniq 5 N performance hatchback

8 months ago / 0 comments

Could Hyundai’s 650hp electric performance hatch tempt die-hard petrolheads to the EV side? Al Suttie gives it a spin for a week.

Suttie’s seven days… with a Renault Clio E-Tech full hybrid

10 months ago / 0 comments

Winner of the Best Fleet Supermini title at this year’s Great British Fleet Awards, the Clio gets a thorough testing in hybrid guise from Al Suttie.

Suttie’s seven days… with a Mazda MX-30 R-EV

10 months ago / 0 comments

The extended-range version of the Mazda MX-30 EV gets an extended test from UK Car of the Year Awards director Al Suttie.

Suttie’s seven days… with a Hyundai Ioniq 6

12 months ago / 0 comments

Is Hyundai’s boldly styled ‘streamliner’ saloon as head turning behind the wheel? Al Suttie checks it out.

Suttie’s seven days… with a Range Rover Sport P550e PHEV

1 year ago / 0 comments

Al Suttie takes the luxury SUV over hill, dale and through Glasgow’s Low Emission Zone to see if it’s still ahead of the game.

Suttie’s seven days… with a Suzuki Swace hybrid estate

1 year ago / 0 comments

Can Suzuki’s rebadged version of the Corolla Touring Sports compete with its Toyota cousin and the wider marketplace? Al Suttie parks his derrière in the driver’s seat for a week.