Changan Deepal S05 Ultra PHEV
The Deepal S05 Ultra PHEV is Changan’s first plug-in hybrid, joining the all-electric Deepal S05 & Deepal S07 in Changan UK’s line-up. We headed to Changan HQ in Birmingham to…
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The Deepal S05 Ultra PHEV is Changan’s first plug-in hybrid, joining the all-electric Deepal S05 & Deepal S07 in Changan UK’s line-up. We headed to Changan HQ in Birmingham to…
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As a more senior motoring writer I’ve experienced first hand the evolution of the Volkswagen Polo. From mini-golf, through bread van right up my son’s own Mk5. What I hadn’t…
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Toyota’s Urban Cruiser is a compact SUV that’s been designed for the city. We spent some time in one recently & here’s what you need to know. Tell me more…
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CC&V love the Renault 5, so unsurprisingly we were excited at the prospect of driving the Alpine A290, the performance upgrade of our current Small Car of the Year. Ostensibly,…
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The Walker family finally made it to Japan last Summer & whilst we did the usual tourist stuff & absolutely loved it, as a motoring writer I couldn’t help but…
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Fiat have gone backwards to move forwards by launching a hybrid version of their iconic 500, with a six-speed manual gearbox. Built for the city it’s a new direction for…
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We ran a Mk1 T-Roc for 4 years & enjoyed the experience. It offered solid if not exciting driving, was wholly reliable & large enough to carry four adults, their luggage…
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Vauxhall’s electric estate is called the Astra Sports Tourer. It shares the standard ICE EMP2 platform as the rest of the Astra range & it features a 54kWh battery. This…
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BMW have numerous plug-in & electric models that appeal to fleet customers but not until now in 2026, do they have an EV with a 400 + mile driving range….
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The Volkswagen Group are launching a number of baby EV’s in 2026 & the first to arrive is the Cupra Raval. Pitched firmly against the likes of the Renault 5,…
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AION Auto UK has been formed as a joint venture between Chinese auto company GAC & Jameel Motors. Earlier in 2026 they launched the AION V & their second model…
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Ten years ago we tackled an off-road course north of Turin in Fiat’s Fullback pick-up. Whilst the route wasn’t massively challenging what we remember most was the number of Fiat…
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We last drove the Skoda Superb iV Estate SE L in 2020 when it was a new offering from the brand. Six years later it’s been improved with the addition…
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Taking its cue from the 1960’s & the original Renault 4L Renault launched the Renault 4 in 2025. Sales have been steady but have lagged behind the Renault 5. So…
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Renault gave CC&V a sneak preview of its new electric city car the Twingo in August. Back in 1994 the future Mrs W & I hired a Mk1 Twingo on…
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Geely launched the EX3 in the UK just 12 months ago & added the Starray to the line-up in February. Now their third model the EX2 a small electric hatchback…
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Puglia in a Lancia hire car that looks very similar to a Peugeot 208 …
3Toyotas best electric car yet the CHR +. Review shortly.
4Finally got into an Alpine A290 today & it’s been a helluva lot of fun ! @alpinecars @RenaultUKPR
4Twingo spot today in Bari old town.
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