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Honda CR-V e:PHEV review: Plug and go SUV is a winner
Feb 25, 2024 · The Honda CR-V e:PHEV pairs a 2.0-litre four-cylinder engine with a 17.7kWh battery and single electric motor, producing 181bhp. It can travel in pure electric mode for up to 50 miles on a single charge, plus there’s a tow drive mode, which means it’s capable of pulling a decent 1.5 tonnes.
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MG4 XPower review: Top electric hatchback just got seriously fast
Jul 28, 2024 · With the rear motor at 228bhp, that equates to a remarkable 429bhp with 443lb of torque, delivering a blistering 0-62mph acceleration time of just 3.8 seconds – all for a still-competitive price of £36,495. Crucially, MG’s engineers have also upgraded the XPower so that all that oomph (it’s the most potent MG ever made) can be ...
Made in Britain: 30 memorable homegrown cars from the 1960s
Nov 24, 2016 · Gareth Herincx. In the 1960s the British motorist tended to buy British cars made in British factories. Except for the obvious example of American-owned Ford and Vauxhall – companies such as Austin, Morris, MG, Triumph, Hillman, Rolls-Royce, Aston Martin and Lotus were still flying the flag. How things have changed.
Ford Explorer review: Impressive new family SUV is an EV winner
Oct 13, 2024 · Verdict: The Ford Explorer is a very impressive package and has definitely been worth the wait. Distinctive, comfortable, safe and engaging to drive, it’s one of the best electric family SUVs on the market. Review in association with www.automotiveblog.co.uk. We get behind the wheel of Ford's much-anticipated 100% electric family SUV….
All creatures great and small: 31 cars named after animals
Nov 6, 2016 · A Mark I Tiger was the car of choice for Maxwell Smart in the US spoof spy series, Get Smart. The Raptor is the extreme version of Ford best-selling F-150 pick-up truck in the States. It’s also the only vehicle in our list named after an extinct animal – in this case the bird-like dinosaurs of the Mesozoic Era.
The best non-turbo cars you can buy right now
Mar 7, 2019 · Throttle response, engine sound and high-rev performance all favour the naturally aspirated engine and, done right, they can be every inch as effective as a turbocharged engine. To prove the point, we have selected some of the best naturally aspirated cars that you can still buy today as well as some modern classics that rewrote the rulebooks.
Revealed: Car brands with highest customer satisfaction levels
Aug 7, 2024 · Subaru has been voted ‘Best Car Manufacturer in 2024’ by car owners in the annual Auto Express Driver Power customer-satisfaction survey. This latest list follows hot-on-the-heels of the 2024 Driver Power ‘Best cars to own’ survey in June which saw the Dacia Duster Mk2 taking the crown.
Vauxhall Astra Electric review: The planet-friendly family hatch
Feb 4, 2024 · We get behind the wheel of the much-anticipated 100% electric version of the Vauxhall Astra… The family favourite that is the Vauxhall Astra was originally launched way back in 1980.