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Honda CR-V e:PHEV review: Plug and go SUV is a winner
Feb 25, 2024 · The Honda CR-V e:PHEV pairs a 2.0-litre four-cylinder engine with a 17.7kWh battery and single electric motor, producing 181bhp. It can travel in pure electric mode for up to 50 miles on a single charge, plus there’s a tow drive mode, which means it’s capable of pulling a decent 1.5 tonnes.
Ford Explorer review: Impressive new family SUV is an EV winner
Oct 13, 2024 · Verdict: The Ford Explorer is a very impressive package and has definitely been worth the wait. Distinctive, comfortable, safe and engaging to drive, it’s one of the best electric family SUVs on the market. Review in association with www.automotiveblog.co.uk. We get behind the wheel of Ford's much-anticipated 100% electric family SUV….
MG4 EV review: The game-changing electric hatchback
Feb 26, 2023 · All in all, the MG4 is a fantastic EV. Sure, the infotainment touchscreen isn’t state of the art and it’s a tad slow to power up, while the steering wheel controls are fiddly. Additionally, rear visibility isn’t ideal and the boot could be bigger, but overall it’s a fab car at a great price. Verdict: Affordable, distinctive, well ...
Renault Scenic E-Tech review: Classy, keenly-priced, family-friendly …
Jun 12, 2024 · The new Renault Scenic E-Tech is available with two sizes of battery and it’s front-wheel only. The standard range model has a 60kWh battery paired with a 168bhps electric motor, delivering a claimed range of more than 260 miles and a 0-62mph time of 8.6 seconds. The larger 87kWh battery and more powerful 217bhp electric motor has a range of ...
MG4 XPower review: Top electric hatchback just got seriously fast
Jul 28, 2024 · With the rear motor at 228bhp, that equates to a remarkable 429bhp with 443lb of torque, delivering a blistering 0-62mph acceleration time of just 3.8 seconds – all for a still-competitive price of £36,495. Crucially, MG’s engineers have also upgraded the XPower so that all that oomph (it’s the most potent MG ever made) can be ...
Nissan Qashqai e-Power review: The hybrid that runs like an EV
Dec 17, 2023 · In fact, you can wave goodbye to the range anxiety so often associated with pure electric vehicles. Priced from £34,020, the Nissan Qashqai e-Power feels more like an EV to drive (instant torque, single-speed, seamless performance), but it never has to be plugged in – nor will it run out of charge. The system is happiest in low-speed urban ...
Revealed: Car brands with highest customer satisfaction levels
Aug 7, 2024 · Subaru has been voted ‘Best Car Manufacturer in 2024’ by car owners in the annual Auto Express Driver Power customer-satisfaction survey. This latest list follows hot-on-the-heels of the 2024 Driver Power ‘Best cars to own’ survey in June which saw the Dacia Duster Mk2 taking the crown.
Honda Civic Type R review: Legendary boy racer is all grown up
Jan 28, 2023 · Needless, to say, the new Honda Civic Type R is incredibly fast – and not just in a straight line. Its ability to corner at speed is phenomenal for a front-wheel drive car, while the traction on offer is nothing short of astonishing. The brakes deserve praise too. Not only do the Brembos (in conjunction with wider 19-inch Michelin Pilot Sport ...
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We get behind the wheel of the big, performance-focused plug-in hybrid SUV from VW... Volkswagen's biggest SUV was originally launched in 2002, and …