WHY WE RAN IT To discover if Renault’s retro-infused EV hit is as good to live with as it is to look at In the end, the burning question my family and I had to answer about the tasty little yellow and

FIREFLY IS AN OFFSHOOT OF Chinese outfit Nio, due here in 26. You’ll be saying Honda E, as it’s electric and rear-drive and bears visual similarity if you cover the triple lights. Down the road it’s s

WHY WE’RE RUNNING IT We liked this luxury EV at launch, but has it been improved enough to remain BMW’s flagship five years later? The descriptor ‘flagship model’ is used a lot in this industry and at

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£254,200 OTR/£282,000 as tested/£5,077 pcm WHY IT’S HERE: What has a hybrid makeover – and Mulliner buffing – added to the world’s best grand tourer? DRIVER: Ollie Kew TOPGEAR’S BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GT

WHY WE’RE RUNNING IT To see whether a modernised 2005 car can be better than a new one The last time I ran a 2005-model-year long-term test car was, more or less, in 2005. But here we are again. This