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Honda e Advance Review, a future classic?

Is the Honda e a future classic? We review the charming little EV and see how good it is

16/9/23

Volkswagen California 6.1 Ocean Review

While expensive, the Volkswagen California is the only camper van built in house by a car manufacturer. After a week with the van, I can say it is superb.

9/8/23

Volkswagen Polo R-Line 2023 Review

The new Polo is stylish and fits a need for a lot of people. Recent price increases make it seem less of a good value.

5/8/23

Netatmo Smart AC Controller First Impressions

12/6/23

Volkswagen announces new Transporter Sportline, offering sporty looks for the van market

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2026 Volkswagen Transporter Sportline Kombi in red

New sporty Volkswagen Transporter coming this April

8/2/26

Chery will launch its Lepas sub-brand in the UK this year

Fourth car brand from Chery to launch in the UK this year

6/2/26

Demand for used EVs is growing, becoming the "fastest-selling fuel type" in December

Orange Hyundai Kona EV driving in Milton Keynes, UK

Used EVs were in high demand for 2025, becoming the "fastest-selling fuel type" on Autotrader

30/1/26

Chevrolet will be discontinuing the Bolt again in 2027

Graeme Cobb

New Chevrolet Bolt to be removed from sale by 2027

28/1/26

IKEA makes its new Matter accessories available in the UK

IKEA announced its new Matter smart home products in 2025, most of which are now available in the UK

25/1/26

Technology

BYD has ended Song Plus (Seal U DM-i) sales in China, still sold via export

BYD Seal U / BYD Sealion 6 / BYD Song Plus

BYD has ended sales of one of its best selling cars in China, the Song Plus - but it'll still be sold globally

25/1/26

New hybrid Omoda 5 SHS-H announced for the UK, with prices from £25,740

New self-charging hybrid Omodo 5 SHS-H offers over 650 mies of range and prices from under £26k in the UK

21/1/26

Hyundai has officially stopped production of the i10 city car

Hyundai's smallest model has ended production at its factory in Turkey

21/1/26

BYD launches the new Sealion 5 DM-i in the UK, a new PHEV from under £30k

BYD launches new plug-in-hybrid SUV in the UK, with prices from £29,995

17/1/26

A look back at the vehicle registrations for 2025

A look at the 2025 year as a whole for new vehicle registrations in the UK

11/1/26

A retrospective drive in a 265,000 mile Tesla Model S from 2015

Graeme Cobb

The Tesla Model S was an iconic car launched over ten years ago, so lets take a look back

27/12/25

Firefly arrives in more European countries, available now in Greece, Denmark, Austria, and Portugal

Firefly in Greece, Denmark, Austria, and Portugal

Nio Firefly arrives in Greece, Denmark, Austria, and Portugal

14/12/25