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2026 Smart #6.
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Aren’t Smarts meant to be small? Plug-in hybrid Smart #6 sedan sizes up BMW 5 Series and Benz E-Class

December 17, 2025 John Mahoney

The Smart brand has pulled the drapes off its first-ever sedan in China with the launch of its all-new 2026

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2024 Lexus LBX Sports Luxury Review: The expensive youth market hybrid that’s missed its calling

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Seven-day test: Living with the Porsche Taycan 4S

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Polestar 3 review: Large electric luxury SUV takes on Porsche, BMW, Audi and more

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A week with the Zeekr 7X Performance: Dr Karl’s first time living with an EV

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

February 10, 2026 EV Central team
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What is a hybrid? Hybrid vehicles explained

February 7, 2026 Stephen Corby

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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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