Before deciding which make and model to buy, you should work out what you can comfortably afford – not just at the outset, but also in the longer term. Car ownership brings costs, such as vehicle maintenance, insurance, fuel and charging, as well as road tax.
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The Nissan Micra has always been one of Britain’s best-loved small cars, quietly winning hearts through simplicity, honesty and reliability. Now it returns for a sixth-generation reboot as a fully electric supermini sharing its platform with the Renault 5.
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Despite the Muddy wrap, we can all see that it is yet another lump of an EV, before they have even revealed that the Range Rover GT is actually a full on electricity car.
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The new Aion V has arrived in the UK, and I had an early first drive at SMMT Test Day at Millbrook. It is another Chinese electric SUV entering an already crowded market
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The XPENG G6 has only just arrived in the UK, yet here we are driving what the company calls the second-generation model. XPENG officially launched in Britain in early 2025, with the G6 leading the charge.
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Kia EV5 Review: The Electric Family SUV That Actually Makes Sense? Says Shahzad Sheikh Kia’s EV5 arrives at an interesting moment in the automotive landscape, when the promise of electric cars is no longer enough on its own and what buyers really want is something that fits seamlessly into everyday life. In that sense, this
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Kia PV5 Passenger Review: The Electric Van That Could Replace Your Family SUV says Shahzad Sheikh I don’t usually review vans, but then the PV5 isn’t just a van. This is the ‘Passenger’, essentially the people-carrying version of Kia’s new electric van. So, it’s an MPV then? Not quite. At least, not yet. It doesn’t
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There was a time when a sub-four-second dash to 62mph required something Italian, German and financially irresponsible. Now it requires £33,995 and a plug says Shahzad Sheikh. The 2026 MG4 EV XPower produces 434bhp from dual electric motors, drives all four wheels and hits 62mph in 3.8 seconds. To find something this quick in the
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While it’s true that modern, precision-built engines can be driven hard right off the lot, it would still be best to consider a break-in period.
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Our favourite British Car Company the Ariel Motor Company, the UK high-performance manufacturer of ultra-lightweight road, track, and off-road vehicles, has launched its newest and most powerful model to date, the track-oriented Ariel Atom 4RR. Developed to celebrate 25 years of the Ariel Atom, the bespoke, built to order 4RR is fully circuit-optimised, yet road-legal,
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Geely Starray EM-i Arrives in the UK – Big Range, Big Tech, Serious Value Geely has officially launched its second model into the UK market, and this time it is not a full electric vehicle. The new Starray EM-i arrives as a plug-in hybrid SUV aimed squarely at one of Britain’s most competitive segments. With
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