Plug rethink

List price £47,670 Best price £47,670 MPG 218.5 CO2 29g/km For PHEV’s outstanding efficiency and electric range; hushed and comfy cruiser; vast boot; smart interior Against Pricier than some rivals; a

List price £32,245 Best price £24,999 MPG 705.0 CO2 12g/km For Great value for money; long electric range; plush, spacious interior with lots of kit Against Restricted visibility at junctions; some fi

I’VE RUN LOTS of different types of cars over the years. There was the Renault Kangoo van, which gave me acres of space but not much comfort. Then there was the Dacia Jogger, which provided more comfo

PLUG-IN HYBRIDS (PHEVs) can be a sensible choice for drivers who are not ready to switch to fully electric. Provided you can install a charging point at home, many local journeys can be completed with

It’s strange how national tastes can differ. While the Peugeot 308 is quite a strong seller in Europe, topping best-seller lists in certain countries, Brits don’t seem to care for it. And we can’t jus

An email sent to me by reader Rob Lightbody provides an ideal starting point for this final report and ties in nicely with the mission statement for our long-term test car displayed above. “As the own