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Kia EV6 GT

High-performance version of our reigning Car of the Year packs a whopping 577bhp On sale October Price from £61,595

Kia Niro PHEV

Second-generation plug-in hybrid family SUV brings a more spacious interior and refreshed tech On sale Now Price from £33,525

Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer

Family favourite returns with greater practicality and the option of plug-in hybrid power On sale Now Price from £25,515

Porsche Cayenne Coupé Turbo GT

Range-topping sports SUV offers supercar performance and space for all the family On sale Now Price from £147,510

Nissan Ariya

All-new electric SUV takes on Kia's EV6 with a competitive range and an upmarket interior On sale Now Price from £43,845

Volkswagen ID Aero

Concept previews a new executive car to crown Volkswagen's all-electric ID range On sale 2024 Price from £55,000 (est)

Lexus RZ

Price from £60,000 Lexus lines up its rival to the Audi Q4 e-tron and Tesla Model Y

Mercedes-Benz EQE

Price from £73,450 Electric saloon promises a 410-mile range and much of the flagship EQS's tech in a downsized package

In at the cheap end

Households on tight budgets don't need to compromise to get a great family SUV, as these entry-level models demonstrate. Let's see which one offers the best value

Volkswagen Amarok

Second-gen pick-up promises a blend of comfort, tech and practicality On sale Late 2022 Price from £32,000 (est, plus VAT)

Skoda Enyaq iV 60 Loft Nav

In the absence of a wallbox or a local public charger, it's a case of getting your electrons where you can

Smart #1

All-new electric SUV has a tech-filled interior and promises a 273-mile range On sale Summer 2023 Price from £32,000 (est)

Peugeot 3008 1.2 Puretech 130 Allure Premium EAT8

Family SUVS are hot to be seen in right now, so we're running this one to see if it's cut from the right cloth

Kia Soul EV First Edition

As our quirky electric SUV leaves the station, it has us thinking that the passing of petrol won't hurt too much

Porsche Macan T

New 2.0-litre version of Porsche's sports SUV puts even more emphasis on driver appeal On sale Now Priced from £56,040

BMW M4 Convertible

High-performance drop-top promises an even more vivid driving experience than the coupé on which it's based On sale Now Price from £83,460

BMW i7

Electric luxury limo promises a long range and an indulgent rear seat experience On sale December Price from £107,400

Big on curve appeal

In a world of boxy small SUVS, the voluptuous new Volkswagen Taigo certainly stands out. It faces stiff competition, though...

GOING THE EXTRA MILE

'Hypermiling' is a way maximum of extracting efficiency from your car. We explain how to go about it

Volkswagen ID.5

Rakish coupé-style version of the ID.4 sashays in as Volkswagen's flagship electric SUV On sale Now Price from £52,185

Honda HR-V 1.5 i-MMD Advance Style e-CVT

Will this hybrid family SUV suit a long-distance driver who wants to keep costs down? We're finding out

Rock and a hard place

Can Peugeot's new family car emerge as a class leader, or will it find itself stuck in no-man's land like its predecessor? We've lined up rivals from Seat and Toyota to find out

Mazda MX-30 145 Sport Lux

Daily use has shown that, despite its flaws, there's still much to like about our quirky electric car

HOW GREEN ARE ELECTRIC CARS REALLY?

With the popularity of electric vehicles growing by the day, we take a closer look at their overall impact on the environment to see if they're actually any better than cars that run on fossil fuels

Audi Urbansphere

Concept previews a posh electric MPV with self-driving tech and innovations everywhere On sale 2025 Price from £75,000 (est)

Genesis GV60

The first electric car from Genesis delivers a plush interior and big performance On sale June Price from £47,005

CARRYING MOMENTUM

These two fast freighters combine power with practicality, but which is the better buy?

Audi RS3 Sportback Launch Edition

We've called the RS3 the best hot hatch for daily usability. Now we're putting that to the test

Model (Y) behaviour

Tesla's new electric SUV gets off to a great start by being based on the excellent Model 3 saloon - but is it good enough to beat its front-running rivals from Audi and Kia?

HOW FAR CAN ELECTRIC CARS GO IN WINTER?

Last summer, we compared car ranges in warm conditions; now we’ve repeated the test in the chill. Here’s how our contenders got on...