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Hybrids

Motoring

Peugeot’s new plug-in hybrid a family hatchback for the digital age

The latest 308 impresses with stylish design, considerable performance and the ability to drive for up to 60km on electric power alone
  • Shane O’Donoghue
  • October 6, 2022
Motoring

Updated DS 7 stands out from the crowd with its distinctive design

The new-look DS 7, which is available in diesel as well as various plug-in hybrid versions, might be something of an acquired taste but its interior quality is easily a match for its rivals
  • Dave Humphreys
  • October 6, 2022
Motoring

Audi’s turbocharged Q3 manoeuvres out of the Q5’s shadow at last

For those who want a premium badge and reduced running costs, the German carmaker’s hybrid five-seater SUV should fit the bill
  • Shane O’Donoghue
  • September 23, 2022
Motoring

RXcellent quality: New Lexus hybrid leaves no room for compromise

Quite apart from its striking looks, the Lexus RX 450h+ Premium is a car that radiates quality and refinement
  • Dave Humphreys
  • September 16, 2022
Motoring

Spacious plug-in hybrid bridges the electric gap for MG

The Chinese-owned British brand has unveiled a new SUV which is conservatively styled, but not unattractive
  • Shane O’Donoghue
  • August 25, 2022
Motoring

Astra Weeks: Opel’s sharp and stylish Sports Tourer keeps pace with the competition

The estate version of the Astra underlines how the ‘sensible’ German car maker is now seen as a more modern and desirable brand than before
  • Dave Humphreys
  • August 4, 2022
Motoring

Nissan won’t Juke its opponents despite powerful overhaul

The latest Juke is still behind the class leaders, but the new hybrid system certainly has its place in the range
  • James Fossdyke
  • July 7, 2022
Motoring

Revamp gives Opel’s Grandland SUV the looks to match its price

A striking-looking front, body-coloured cladding and distinctive, large alloy wheels all add up to turn this car into an eye-catcher
  • Shane O’Donoghue
  • June 29, 2022
Motoring

Citroën refreshes its flagship SUV to keep pace with the competition

Unperturbed by its competitors’ emphasis on sportier models, Citroën has concentrated on developing the comfort and practicality of its updated C5 Aircross
  • Dave Humphreys
  • June 23, 2022
Motoring

Behold the BMW XM: A large SUV that’s set to become the most powerful BMW ever made

Unlike any other M car, the new XM can travel for up to 80 kilometres on purely electric power and it still feels responsive in this setting
  • Shane O’Donoghue
  • June 9, 2022
Motoring

Fiat’s latest hybrids are too mild to spark much interest

The Italian company is now offering hybrid versions of the 500X and Tipo models, but the powertrain in question just doesn’t deliver enough
  • Dave Humphreys
  • June 1, 2022
Motoring

Alfa Romeo’s Tonale is a glorious-looking, but ultimately flawed SUV

The exterior of the Tonale is impressive, but it is let down by issues with the interior, automatic gearbox and boot space
  • James Fossdyke
  • May 18, 2022
Motoring

Mazda’s first premium SUV comes with a rival-beating electric range of over 60km

The Japanese brand’s CX-60 could prove a worthwhile alternative to more established models
  • Dave Humphreys
  • May 18, 2022
Motoring

Motoring: Toyota’s Camry may struggle to match the appeal of SUVs, but its practicality and comfort mean it doesn’t have to

The update of this popular saloon includes new technology and some exterior tweaks
  • Shane O’Donoghue
  • May 11, 2022

Motoring: Citroën cruises comfortably in the D-segment with its all-new C5 X

The all-new C5 X is a flagship model that the French firm hopes will satisfy those seeking an alternative to an SUV.
  • Dave Humphreys
  • March 30, 2022

Motoring: And now for something completely different from DS

This stylish French saloon focuses not on sportiness or performance, but on comfort and luxury
  • James Fossdyke
  • March 30, 2022

Motoring: Innovative Qashqai e-Power takes hybrid one step further

Nissan’s new hybrid is designed to give buyers moving away from diesel power an alternative to a plug-in hybrid or electric option
  • Shane O’Donoghue
  • March 27, 2022

Motoring: Lexus leads on comfort with the new NX

Lexus hasn’t strayed too far from the original SUV’s design, but this latest model is sharper looking and more desirable
  • Shane O’Donoghue
  • March 17, 2022

Toyota boss warns of ongoing supply snags for car buyers

The chief executive of the maker’s Irish arm said consumer demand was high, but delays to delivery would continue for much of the year
  • Lorcan Allen
  • January 30, 2022

Motoring: DS makes inroads on the luxury space with the stylish Crossback

The DS 7 Crossback is working hard to provide an alternative to the default premium options
  • Shane O’Donoghue
  • December 19, 2021

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