Toyota prius

£39,995 OTR/£39,995 as tested/£550 pcm WHY IT’S HERE: Woah hang on there – is the Prius now cool? Or completely pointless? DRIVER: Ollie Kew THE MOST RECENT GOV.UK FIGURES counted 381,000 taxis on UK

RETRO revivals are one of the biggest trends in the car industry right now – along with the seemingly obligatory LED lightbars, and a renewed focus on hybridisation as buyer interest for EVs lags behi

IT’S THE NEW FLAGSHIP PLUG-IN hybrid seven-seater from Chinese newcomers Chery – rivalling the Peugeot 5008 and Skoda Kodiaq. The numbers are impressive – up to 2,021 litres of bootspace, 422bhp, 0–62

Some cars simply ride as they do. Some are affected slightly by the larger engine or slimmer tyre sidewalls of a sportier trim. And a few make an art form out of complicating your decision. The latest

WHY WE RAN IT To check in on a car that we really liked and a brand that has gone rather quiet Nearly 12,000 miles after this surprisingly good-looking SUV was dropped off, the people from Honda have

£78,700 OTR/£93,362 as tested/£870 pcm WHY IT’S HERE: Does this most modern saloon have a place in modern Britain? DRIVER: SAM PHILIP A WINTER ALPINE JAUNT GIVES the big PHEV 5er a chance to demonstra