Plug-in hybrid car reviews

Mini's Countryman is proving a hit with buyers, combining excellent driving dynamics in a practical crossover package. The British brand has a plug-in hybrid version of the Countryman, which has the potential to prove extremely economical for a number of...

Mitsubishi hit a sweet spot in the market when the original Outlander PHEV came along, with soaring sales making it the UK's best-selling plug-in car for some time now. The Japanese firm hasn't once rested on its laurels though, bringing out a refresh here,...

There are few cars that look less 'green' than a Range Rover - unless you see one off-road and in the undergrowth. Land Rover has decided to change that impression though, by electrifying its flagship SUV. The P400e is a plug-in hybrid with a good electric...

Land Rover isn't a brand immediately synonymous with green motoring. Granted, there was an all-electric Defender prototype a few years ago, but essentially buyers tend to think of the brand as either luxurious - with Range Rover in mind - or as providing...

Having really liked the BMW i3, I was looking forward to testing the i3s as soon as it had been booked in. Featuring everything good about BMW's compact EV, but with a little more focus on a sharper driving experience, the i3s looked - on paper at least...

BMW's 3 Series is one of the best cars in its class, so there is plenty of promise for the iPerformance PHEV model. BMW's expertise with electric vehicles has seen it claim a fair amount of the market, and it has plug-in models across a large number of its...

Y'right guv'ner, where to? Nah, not goin' saaf th'river at this time a noit. Right; got that out of my system now, so thanks for bearing with me. Putting the stereotypical (and likely non-existent) London cabbie behind us, we can now get on with the business...

Hyundai's IONIQ is a versatile model, that takes on a range of different rivals depending on its powertrain. The only model available in the three core states of electrification - electric, hybrid, and plug-in hybrid - it is the latter tested here. The IONIQ...

The Volvo V90 is an excellent example of an executive estate - spacious, stylish, and well appointed. As with all recent Volvo products, the V90 has had plug-in option added to the line-up, so here the V90 T8 TwinEngine PHEV model is tested - a rare example...