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Volkswagen ID 3

Electric hatchback gets revised looks, an upgraded interior and new technology On sale Autumn Price from £39,000 (est)

BMW Alpina D4 S

Is this Alpina-tuned diesel version of a BMW 4 Series Gran Coupé the best executive express yet? On sale Now Price from £67,000

Toyota Corolla

Refreshed hybrid family hatch has already impressed, but does a bigger engine boost its appeal? On sale Now Price from £30,210

Mini Countryman

Cutesy SUV grows up, with an electric variant offered from the outset On sale Late 2023 Price from £35,000 (est)

Lexus RZ

Upmarket Japanese brand takes on the BMW iX3 with an all-new electric SUV that's big on comfort Price from £62,600 On sale May

Dacia Jogger Hybrid

This is easily the cheapest hybrid seven-seater you can buy, but does it represent good value? On sale Now Price from £22,595

Jaguar XF Sportbrake

This luxurious, sweet-handling estate makes a fine alternative to the likes of the BMW 5 Series Touring - and it's more of a bargain on the used market In production 2016-present Price from £15,000 Our favourite version 2.0d 180 Prestige

Audi TTS Black Edition

Our time with this sporty coupé is over, so we look back at all the hardships that it... didn't bring

Renault Megane E-Tech EV60 220 Techno

Few things fill an electric car driver with dread more than discovering that you have burger-all range left

iX1 WAY OF PUTTING IT

The iX1 is BMW's smallest electric SUV, following hot on the heels of the well-received iX3 and iX. So, should established rivals from Genesis and Nissan be worried?

ARE YOU PAYING TOO MUCH FOR SERVICING?

There are ways to keep car servicing costs down, without cutting corners that can cost you more in the long run. We explain how

Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Subtle tweaks to this premium family hatchback include a revised engine range and trim levels On sale Now Price from £31,880

Volkswagen ID 7

New electric executive car has the BMW i4 and Tesla Model 3 in its sights On sale Late 2023 Price from £55,000 (est)

Hyundai Kona

Popular SUV gets a fresh look and takes a step upmarket, while gaining a longer range in electric form On sale April Price from £25,000 (est)

Ferrari Purosangue

Sports car maker's first five-door car is tall and has four-wheel drive; just don't call it an SUV On sale Now Price from £313,120

Kia EV9

New range-topping electric SUV offers seating for seven and up to 336 miles of range On sale Autumn Price from £60,000 (est)

Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron

Update for this electric luxury SUV includes a new name and bigger batteries for a more competitive range On sale Now Price from £69,585

ELECTRIC CARS FOR ALL

While there are already lots of great electric cars, most of them are big and expensive. But that could be about to change

When hot hatches grow up

These sports SUVS promise all the fun of a hot hatch but with added practicality. They're fairly affordable, too - especially when you buy used

Ford Fiesta BUYING GUIDE

You may be running out of time to buy a new Fiesta, but this well-priced, generously equipped small hatchback still makes a brilliant used buy

Suzuki Swace

Looking back on our time with this practical estate car, it deserves to be a far more common sight

Ford Mustang Mach-E

Not content with reinventing the Mustang as an electric SUV, Ford has also ditched the door handle

Cupra Born

A winter trip across Essex in our electric hatchback has us weighing up cosiness against battery range

Kia Sportage

Kia‘s electric EV6 has been showered with awards, but is the brand's family SUV touched by the same genius?

HOW FAR CAN ELECTRIC CARS GO IN WINTER?

Before you buy an electric car, it's best to know its real-world range especially when it's cold. In our 2023 winter range test, we drive a dozen contenders until they die

HYBRID ACHIEVERS

These hybrid family cars from Honda and Toyota are among the best of their breed. Let's see which one graduates top of the class

CAT'S OUT OF THE BAG

It's no secret that the MG 4 is our favourite small electric car - but is its position under threat from Chinese brand Ora's new contender?

ballestic PETROL vs DIESEL

Diesel has long been the fuel of choice for high-mileage drivers, but with it now costing an average of 22p more per litre than petrol, is it still the better option?

AIR WE GO AGAIN

Ultra-low emissions zones are spreading all around the UK in a bid to improve air quality. Here's how you could be affected