Plug-in Hybrid
PHEV reviews, real-world electric range and economy when you can charge at home or work.
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The New BMW X3, Is it Still The Benchmark Luxury SUV?
Road Tested By Hugh Maguire. This is the fourth generation of the model and boasts a completely new design. The model I am road testing this week is the BMW X3 30e which is the plug in hybrid in the range. Prices start at €73,157 for the xLine, the M Sport costs from €75,417 and
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New MG HS Plug-in hybrid Offers Best Of Both Worlds.
Road Tested by Hugh Maguire. The new MG HS PHEV is a mid sized SUV that offers the best of both worlds in terms of economy and range. As its a plug-in hybrid boasting a claimed 120km or so of electric range it means we finally have a PHEV with decent electric range. When combined
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BYD Offers New Plug In Hybrid SUV That Will Worry The Competition.
Road tested By Hugh Maguire. This is BYD’s first SUV and I have to start this review by telling you its rather impressive! BYD are really gaining traction in the Irish market with a winning combination of well built, well specified cars at competitive prices. The European manufacturers are understandably worried as this trend is
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Hyundai Gets This One Just Right
Road Tested by Hugh Maguire. It is no mean feat to take on premium luxury brands but the new Hyundai Santa Fe aims to do just that in the big luxury SUV segment. The new Santa Fe is big, bold and maybe somewhat brash but it is hugely practical, beautifully built and superbly equipped. This
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Latest Plug-In Toyota RAV4. Does this PHEV deliver?
Road tested By Hugh Maguire The Toyota RAV4 (RAV stands for, Recreational Activity Vehicle) was first introduced back in 1995 so Toyota know this market well. However since then rivals such as the new Hyundai Tucson, Kia Sportage and VW’s offerings and the Land Rover Discovery Sport, to name but a few, have stolen some of the limelight.