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First drive: BYD Seal 6 DM-i. Image by BYD.

First drive: BYD Seal 6 DM-i
BYD brings us a large, Superb-sized car with plug-in-hybrid power. The sad news is, it’s far from the company’s finest dynamic hour.
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First drive: Peugeot 308 SW Plug-In. Image by Peugeot.

First drive: Peugeot 308 SW Plug-In
2025 Peugeot 308 (First drive: SW Plug-In Hybrid GT)
It’s facelift and tech update time for the likeable Peugeot 308, here tested in the longer-range PHEV SW format.
First drive: Cupra Raval prototype. Image by Cupra.

First drive: Cupra Raval prototype
2026 Cupra Raval (First drive: VZ Extreme prototype)
Cupra takes the lead on developing the small, affordable, front-wheel-drive EV for the VW Group - and thankfully does a smashing job on the Raval prototype.
First drive: MGS6 EV Trophy AWD. Image by MG.

First drive: MGS6 EV Trophy AWD
2026 MG S6 EV (First drive: Trophy AWD)
MG enlarges the S5 EV idea and creates the S6 EV - a large, luxurious electric SUV designed to take on the Tesla Model Y et al.
First drive: Fiat 500 Hybrid. Image by Fiat.

First drive: Fiat 500 Hybrid
2026 Fiat 500 (First drive: Hybrid Torino)
Fiat decides to drop a hybrid powertrain into the previously all-electric 500 city car.
Driven: 2025 Mazda CX-60 2.5 PHEV. Image by Mazda.

Driven: 2025 Mazda CX-60 2.5 PHEV
2025 Mazda CX-60 (Driven: CX-60 2.5 PHEV AWD Homura Plus)
Though it was lambasted the first time around, can the plug-in hybrid Mazda CX-60 redeem itself with a mid-life update?

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