Peugeot 308 SW Hybrid 225

FINAL REPORT One issue can't take the shine off an impressive family car

EV convertible

FIRST DRIVE Limited-run open-top car is a taste of things to come from MINI

Lexus RZ 450e

FIRST DRIVE Premium brand branches out with a rival for the Tesla Model Y

Maserati Grecale

FIRST DRIVE SUV takes fight to premium rivals. Does it succeed?

Volvo XC40

FIRST DRIVE Larger battery gives SUV extra range

Volvo C40

FIRST DRIVE Swedish brand moves electric motor to rear axle on its small coupé-SUV

Honda NSX

Radical supercar is as easy to live with as a Civic

Next-generation, all-electric Jeep Wrangler to be even more capable

Jeep boss tells us why electric power is such a benefit to brand

Concept teases new Alpine hot hatch

ALPINE will take up the mantle from A hatchbacks, and this Alpine A290_B show car previews a future hot hatch from the sporty French brand.

Peugeot's hit 2008 gets a major refresh

OFFICIAL Mild-hybrid powertrain introduced alongside larger battery for EV version, while design tweaks and new tech complete makeover for popular small SUV

Monaco is next port of call for Formula E rivals

Street circuit tests efficiency, Wehrlein in lead of title race

38 AND OUT FOR NISSAN MAN

As he retires after a career spanning five decades, Senior vice president Kevin Fitzpatrick tells us about his life with Nissan

Mazda MX-5 RF

FIRST DRIVE Revised line-up for fun-handling roadster

Kia Soul EV

FIRST DRIVE Urban set to give city drivers EV motoring at a cheaper price point

Alfa Romeo Giulia

FIRST DRIVE Fresh face and new tech for stylish saloon

GREAT SCOTT!

How do you make a car hit 88mph on the West End stage? We go behind the scenes to find out

Swedish extinguishing system lessens time to put out EV fires

Li-ion fires burn fiercely, Water jet cuts through casing

Electrification coming fast to vRS brand

Hot Skoda EVs on the way, Enyaq tech will speed arrival

Next-generation MINI EV driven

EARLY TEST We get behind the wheel of the fully electric MINI due to go on sale next year

Family fortunes

We put two traditional models through their paces

BUYER'S GUIDE: Honda CR-V

FROM £20,000 Family SUV is a fine all-rounder, although it doesn't come cheap

SUPERMINIS

Our three-time champ takes on best-selling Corsa

CITY CARS

Retro charm or strong all-rounder? Take your pick

Mercedes B-Class

FIRST DRIVE Premium MPV benefits from updates that move it further upmarket

Polestar 2 BST 270

FIRST UK DRIVE Limited-edition 'Beast' tries to tame British roads

Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV

FIRST DRIVE Plug-in premium SUV aims to mix driving fun and low tax costs

Jeep Avenger

FIRST DRIVE Stellantis know-how makes Jeep's first EV a success

We hit the road in new electric BMW 5 Series

THE importance of the i5 to BMW is as great as any car the brand has launched in a long time. The 5 Series is an iconic nameplate - BMW has shifted more than 10 million units in seven generations - and the i5, which is arriving alongside combustion-engined variants of the new 5 Series, is arguably the biggest step ever for the range.

Evolutionary approach for Mercedes E-Class

THE sixth-generation Mercedes E-Class A improvements have been made to the long-running executive saloon car, which will rival the new BMW 5 Series

Skoda's future teased with six new models

OFFICIAL 'Sculptures' reveal the shape of things to come from the Czech brand over the next four years