James Howe

The latest Yaris Hybrid is a major step forward from its predecessor and should be more of a worry for its rivals

The Renault Captur E-TECH is a small plug-in hybrid SUV that promises a 32-mile electric range – but does it do enough to stand out in an increasingly…

The BMW X1 xDrive25e is a plug-in hybrid SUV that's faster and more refined than its non-electrified siblings

It won’t be long before your electric car will be able to sell electricity back to the grid from its batteries, helping you save even more money

The flagship Audi A8 60 TFSI e is a great showcase for how well suited plug-in hybrid power is to luxury limousines

The smallest plug-in that Mercedes makes, the A 250 e is also one of the most efficient. It's a great, if not overly exciting, company-car choice

If you live in Scotland and are looking to buy an electric car, there are a number of government schemes to help out

SEAT's electric moped has a top speed of 59mph and a claimed range of 85 miles

A Toyota Corolla Touring Sports with a different badge, less equipment and a lower price – the Suzuki Swace is an interesting if pretty unexciting cho…

The Mercedes EQV builds on the basis of the smart V-Class people carrier to offer VIP transport with silent and refined electric power

Audi A3 40 TFSI e and 45 TFSI e available to order now; plug-in hybrid powertrains only available in A3 Sportback, not saloon

The luxury plug-in hybrid SUV is capable of 25 miles of pure-electric driving and produces 443bhp

BMW X2 xDrive25e plug-in hybrid gets 35-mile electric range; prices start from £37,885

The Mercedes C 300 hybrid is the only model in its sector with the option of diesel-electric power – and it's a great combination

2030 date for banning sales of new petrol and diesel-engined cars in the UK has been confirmed; hybrids with "significant zero-emissions capability" w…

Updates arrive for plug-in Audi Q5 alongside new Sportback coupe-SUV variant

A Volkswagen ID.3 cabriolet could be on the way, with new images showing how it might look

All-new plug-in hybrid McLaren Artura supercar revealed with 671bhp and 19-mile electric range

Ford has plans to turn the its long-serving Mondeo hatchback into a crossover SUV in 2022, complete with hybrid and plug-in hybrid power

With room for eight occupants and a 33-mile electric range, the Ford Tourneo Custom hybrid is a good choice for city-based families or private-hire dr…

The Department for Transport is increasing funding available to councils for new chargers – but research shows progress has been slow so far

Jaguar E-Pace SUV gets plug-in hybrid power as part of a comprehensive facelift; P300e gets 305bhp and 34-mile electric range

The Mazda MX-30 is one of the most stylish electric cars on sale – but is it a better bet than the family-focused Kia Soul EV?

New BMW 520e announced, set to sit below 530e and 545e in the range, but only in Europe

The Mercedes E-Class is one of the few large hybrid estates available. Unusually for a plug-in hybrid, it's based around a diesel engine

Nissan goes off-piste with an electric camper based on its e-NV200 Combi MPV

New large Citroen saloon spotted under heavy disguise; likely to get electric power and familiar C5 Aircross-derived EMP2 underpinnings