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Lexus to Launch New Luxury Hybrid MPV – The Lexus LM

Sean Neylon
20th April 2023
HYBRID, LATEST CAR NEWS, NEW RELEASES
The second-gen Lexus LM is here, and with looks that will be sure to divide opinion visually, especially with that striking and lengthy looking grille/front end. Lexus unveiled the luxury MPV at the Shanghai M...

BMW X5 M and X6 M Competition

Isabelle Lawrence
23rd February 2023
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Exciting news for BMW enthusiasts! The BMW X5 M Competition SUV and the stylish BMW X6 M Competition will be getting a mid-life refresh next month. However, the new and improved models will come at a higher pr...

New 2023 BMW X5 and X6 bring upgraded hybrid

Isabelle Lawrence
10th February 2023
BMW, HYBRID, LATEST CAR NEWS
Get ready to rev your engines, because BMW is launching some major updates to two of its most popular models. In April, the BMW X5 and BMW X6 are getting a fresh makeover with some exciting new features. Ju...

The Range Rover Velar Gets a Fresh Look in 2023

Isabelle Lawrence
2nd February 2023
HYBRID, Land Rover, LATEST CAR NEWS
The Range Rover Velar is receiving a significant facelift for 2023, aimed at boosting its appeal for the final few years of its life cycle. Since its launch in 2017, the Velar has undergone several mechanical ...

MAZDA UNVEILS MX-30 PLUG-IN HYBRID WITH ROTARY ENGINE

Isabelle Lawrence
19th January 2023
HYBRID, Mazda, NEW RELEASES
MX-30 R-EV Is To Be Expected In 2023. Mazda has recently dropped the curtain on the MX-30 R-EV, the plug-in hybrid version of its small SUV, the MX-30. This new model is set to be a game changer and wil...

Bentley Hybrid Covered 455 Miles on One Tank of Biofuel

Isabelle Lawrence
19th November 2021
Bentley, HYBRID, LATEST CAR NEWS
Still powerful, luxurious and with a V6, Bentley’s hybrid is a win for synthetic fuels! Fossil fuels are dead, Bentley proves. Now is a great time to be proud of one of the most prominent and well-know...
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Hybrid Pickup Trucks: Why Aren’t There Any?

Isabelle Lawrence
13th October 2021
4x4 Cars, HYBRID, LATEST CAR NEWS
Where are all the hybrid pickup trucks? Better fuel efficiency, more power, lower emissions - it makes too much sense! With the world moving towards electrification, mild hybrids, plug-in hybrids and fully ...
New Renault Clio E-TECH Hybrid

The New Renault Clio E-TECH Hybrid Is Here

Isabelle Lawrence
23rd November 2020
Cars, HYBRID, LATEST CAR NEWS, Renault
The Renault Clio just became even more versatile with the release of the all-new E-TECH Hybrid drivetrain. Now, alongside petrol and diesel powertrains, the Clio is also available with a more efficient 1.6 pet...
New BMW 545e xDrive

New Range-Topping Hybrid BMW 545e xDrive

Matthew Collett
14th August 2020
BMW, Cars, HYBRID, LATEST CAR NEWS
Yet another hybrid BMW, this time with a 3.0-litre straight-six engine! If the 530e and 530e xDrive aren’t exciting enough for you, then the new 545e was essentially made for you! BMW’s brand new, ra...
New Maserati Ghibli Uses Hybrid 2.0-litre Engine

New Maserati Ghibli Uses Hybrid 2.0-litre Engine

Isabelle Lawrence
17th July 2020
Cars, HYBRID, LATEST CAR NEWS
New Ghibli is a mild-hybrid with updated tech and new taillights For the first time in Maserati’s history, one of their cars is now a hybrid (but it’s not a plug-in hybrid!). The Ghibli, along with t...
New Facelift Tiguan Hybrid and R Model

New Facelift Tiguan: Now Available As Hybrid & New R Model

Isabelle Lawrence
1st July 2020
Cars, HYBRID, LATEST CAR NEWS, Volkswagen
The new Tiguan has been revealed and is now, for the first time, available as a hybrid and in sporty R guise. You may not know it but the VW Tiguan is Europe’s most popular SUV, recently stealing the top ...
An Emotional Goodbye To The BMW i8

An Emotional Goodbye To The BMW i8

Isabelle Lawrence
7th February 2020
BMW, Cars, HYBRID, HYBRID SUPERCAR, LATEST CAR NEWS
Sadly, the much-debated supercar is being laid to rest this year. The BMW i8, a car that was hated just as much as it was loved, is being phased out of production this year. Let us reflect over the achieve...
Maserati New Hybrid Range

Maserati Announce New Cars Will Be Hybrid

Isabelle Lawrence
24th October 2019
Cars, HYBRID, LATEST CAR NEWS
Future Maseratis will be hybrid, self-driving and more Italian than ever! Maserati have been a thoroughbred Italian performance car manufacturer for many decades. Just like Ferrari and Lamborghini, Maserat...
Austro-Daimler Bergmeister ADR 630 Shooting Grand Hybrid (feature)

New Austro-Daimler plug-in hybrid sports car

Isabelle Lawrence
30th July 2019
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Meet the stunning new Austro-Daimler Bergmeister ADR 630 Shooting Grand Hybrid sports car! This morning I saw a milk float; it’s probably been about 15 years since I last saw one and was a reminder not on...
Mercedes-AMG C63 Hybrid (feature)

The Next Mercedes-AMG C63 Will Be Hybrid

Isabelle Lawrence
12th July 2019
Cars, HYBRID, LATEST CAR NEWS, Mercedes-AMG, Mercedes-Benz
The time has come for Mercedes-AMG to rethink the C63 and the next stage in its evolution is a hybrid powertrain Now, it’s understandable that a lack of V8 may be hard for many to come to terms with, but ...
Electric Vehicles Must Now Produce a Sound by Law (feature)

Electric Vehicles Must Now Produce a Sound by Law

Isabelle Lawrence
3rd July 2019
Cars, ELECTRIC CARS, HYBRID, LATEST CAR NEWS
Any talk of the future of cars and the rise of electric vehicles over the past few years will naturally focus on the green and clean aspect. Recently, I also mentioned the possibility that this advancing au...
Polestar 2 Geneva feature

Polestar 2 to tour in the UK in July

Isabelle Lawrence
27th June 2019
Cars, ELECTRIC CARS, HYBRID, LATEST CAR NEWS
Anyone who has been reading with interest news concerning the launch of the Polestar 2 might find they can get a closer look at it this summer. It has been revealed that as part of a promotional drive for t...
Hispano Suiza Carmen feature

Meet the Hispano Suiza Carmen

Isabelle Lawrence
26th March 2019
Cars, ELECTRIC CARS, ELECTRIC SUPERCARS, HYBRID, LATEST CAR NEWS
The 2019 Geneva Motor Show saw the latest resurrection of Spanish luxury car brand Hispano Suiza, which used the event to debut the fully-electric Carmen grand tourer. Between 1904 and 1946, Hispano Suiza d...
Nissan Leaf charging

Electric car buyers don’t need to worry about range

Isabelle Lawrence
21st November 2018
Cars, ELECTRIC CARS, HYBRID, LATEST CAR NEWS
Potential electric car buyers don’t need to worry about range anxiety, research finds Electric cars have many positive things going for them. There are no tailpipe emissions, they look like they’re driven ...
Should EVs Have Green Number Plates - Tesla Model X

Should EV’s Have Green Number Plates?

Isabelle Lawrence
25th October 2018
Cars, ELECTRIC CARS, HYBRID, LATEST CAR NEWS
Green license plates could soon become a reality in the UK. With countries such as Norway and Canada already utilising the green plate initiative, the idea is a tried and tested one and is likely to come into ...
All-new Kia e-Niro feature

Kia e-Niro electric SUV

Isabelle Lawrence
12th October 2018
4x4 Cars, ELECTRIC CARS, HYBRID, LATEST CAR NEWS
Electric SUVs are the new black. Ever since Tesla came out with the gull-winged Model X, we’ve seen the arrival of the likes of Jaguar’s I-Pace and Hyundai’s Kona Electric, while everyone from Skoda to Va...
Aspark Owl feature

Aspark Owl Needs a €1 million Deposit

Isabelle Lawrence
9th October 2018
ELECTRIC CARS, ELECTRIC SUPERCARS, HYBRID, LATEST CAR NEWS
...and you can’t even test drive it. Sounds dodgy. Aspark’s electric supercar, the Owl, is not just turning heads, but also raising eyebrows in concern as well. The preorders will cost buyers €1,000,000 ...
Peugeot e-Legend Concept feature

Peugeot e-Legend Concept revealed

Isabelle Lawrence
26th September 2018
ELECTRIC CARS, HYBRID, LATEST CAR NEWS
Peugeot e-Legend Concept to Debut at Paris Motor Show The Paris Motor Show 2018 starts on 2 October and this year one of the sure-to-be-a-hit vehicles on show will be the intriguingly named Peugeot e-LEGEND Co...
Jaguar I-Pace front side feature

Jaguar I-Pace Reviews

Isabelle Lawrence
21st September 2018
ELECTRIC CARS, HYBRID, Jaguar, LATEST CAR NEWS
Jaguar has gone electric. You may have spotted that Jag is offering a service to retro-fit electric powertrains to the iconic E-type but this is the first new all-electric car from the big cat so there’s a lo...
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