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Land Rover

Developed with Chinese brand Chery, the Concept97 revives the spirit of the Land Rover Freelander.
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Land Rover Freelander is back! JLR and China’s Chery reinvent mid-size 4WD as a cool, blocky all-electric SUV to fight inbound battery-powered Toyota LandCruiser

April 7, 2026 John Mahoney

The Land Rover Freelander name is set for a dramatic return, with Jaguar Land Rover partnering Chinese giant Chery to

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Land Rover Defender 110 P400e PHEV
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Confirmed: Jaguar platform supports Land Rover Defender Sport off-road EV set to land in 2027

March 11, 2026 John Mahoney

A smaller entry-level battery-powered Land Rover Defender is firmly on the agenda for the British brand, according to a new

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2026 Hyundai Elexio Elite.
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How Hyundai’s 35-year investment in EVs led to the ELEXIO

April 24, 2026 Sponsored Content
2026 Hyundai Elexio Elite.
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The Hyundai ELEXIO is a great family SUV – here are 10 reasons why 

April 24, 2026 Sponsored Content

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Types of EVs

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What is a PHEV? Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles explained

February 20, 2026 Stephen Corby

Like hybrids, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (or PHEVs) have an internal-combustion engine and an electric motor. Plug-in vehicles take the

Nissan Leaf e+battery
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What is an EV or BEV? Electric vehicles or battery electric vehicles explained

February 20, 2026 Stephen Corby
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What is a FCEV? Hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles explained

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EV videos

Ford Supervan 4.2 electric Transit
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Mad video: G-force overload as we ride with F1’s Liam Lawson in Ford’s 4000Nm electric SuperVan

April 13, 2024 Iain Curry

With acceleration to rip the skin from your cheekbones, Ford’s SuperVan 4.2 is an electric Transit with performance from another

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VIDEO: Kia EV6 GT-Line AWD review

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