Category : Road Tests

Fleet World Fleet: Vauxhall Astra Ultimate PHEV

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As the standout yellow paintwork on our Astra PHEV continues to attract attention, Nat Barnes ponders on whether it’s better to stand out from the crowd or blend in with bystanders.

Week behind the wheel: Renault Megane E-Tech

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Seven days spent with the battery-powered French model resulted in some surprises for John Challen.

Suttie’s seven days… with a Kia Soul EV

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Some 15 years after the Kia Soul first breezed into the EV scene, can the third generation keep up the pace? By Al Suttie.

Fleet World Fleet: BMW iX1 xDrive30 xLine

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The BMW heads off for a run down the M3 and proves its prowess with the inevitable tip trip. By John Challen

Fleet World Fleet: Vauxhall Astra Ultimate PHEV

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Our Astra PHEV long-termer is back after a spot of bother with trapped wind and Nat Barnes embraces a return to plug-in hybrid motoring.

Fleet World Fleet: Vauxhall Astra Ultimate PHEV

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Fancy going electric but not sure about making the leap? Our new Astra PHEV could provide a valuable stepping stone. Tester Nat Barnes reports back.

Suttie’s seven days… with an MG4 EV

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It’s already the UK Car of the Year but can the MG4 EV pass muster in a week-long test by Al Suttie?

Suttie’s seven days… with a Genesis GV70 EV

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Hyundai’s posh offshoot Genesis has already made the leap to luxury with style. But can its GV70 midsize SUV go electric with similar success?

Suttie’s seven days… with an MG5 EV

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This week our esteemed road tester returns his verdict on the updated MG5 EV estate.

Fleet World Fleet: Vauxhall Astra Ultimate PHEV

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Fancy going electric but not sure about making the leap? Our new Astra PHEV could provide a valuable stepping stone. Tester Nat Barnes reports back.

Suttie’s seven days… with a Subaru XV hybrid SUV

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Could the combination of Subaru’s off-road prowess and petrol-electric hybrid technology prove a winner for fleet drivers? Al Suttie checks it out.

Fleet World Fleet: Ford Kuga PHEV

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A family holiday brings a moral dilemma when it comes to plug-in hybrid charging. Nat Barnes reports.

Suttie’s seven days… with a BMW 330e Touring M Sport plug-in hybrid

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Can BMW’s plug-in hybrid estate pass muster with self-confessed 3 Series Touring devotee Alisdair Suttie in a week-long test?

Road Test: Hyundai Ioniq 6

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2023 thus far has brought big changes for Hyundai with a new name (well, the pronunciation, anyway) and a new model. John Challen finds out why things are on the up.

Fleet World Fleet: Ford Kuga PHEV

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A family holiday brings a moral dilemma when it comes to plug-in hybrid charging. Nat Barnes reports.

Suttie’s seven days… with a GWM Ora Funky Cat

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GWM Ora’s inaugural electric vehicle is here to shake up the market with its retro-futuristic styling, plush interior and onboard tech. Al Suttie checks out the First Edition.

Fleet World Fleet: Cupra Born V3 58kWh

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Colder temperatures bring new issues when it comes to running an EV, reports Luke Wikner.

Fleet World Fleet: Honda Civic e:HEV hybrid

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Our new long-termer bowls over tester John Kendall.

Fleet World Fleet: Toyota Corolla Commercial 1.8 Hybrid

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After three months on our test fleet, has the Toyota Corolla Commercial hybrid van proved its capabilities? John Kendall reports

Road Test: Range Rover Hybrid

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A combination of luxury interior, off-road capabilities and improved environmental credentials makes the latest Range Rover an attractive proposition. By John Challen.