Tag : – Hybrid

Suttie’s seven days… with a Dacia Duster

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Always renowned for its great value for money, the Dacia Duster was recently reinvigorated with a new design, new tech and hybrid powertrains. Al Suttie takes … Read More »

Suttie’s seven days… with a Nissan Qashqai e-Power Hybrid

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The UK best-seller – and the car credited with creating the crossover category – is tested in clever e-Power hybrid form for a week by Al … Read More »

Suttie’s seven days… with an MG ZS 1.5 Hybrid+

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Seven days to test the MG ZS in 1.5 Hybrid+ pure hybrid form. By Al Suttie.

Suttie’s seven days… with a Subaru Crosstrek 2.0i E-Boxer Touring

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Subaru says “every road leads to excitement and every path is an adventure” in its Crosstrek hybrid 4WD SUV. Al Suttie, UK Car of the Year … Read More »

Suttie’s seven days… with a Mazda2 Hybrid

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Based on the Toyota Yaris, does Mazda’s own hybrid supermini offer a distinctive proposition for drivers? By Al Suttie.

Suttie’s seven days… with an MG3 Hybrid+ supermini

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In a fiercely competitive supermini sector, can the new MG3’s full hybrid technology and low pricing win fleet drivers over? By Al Suttie.

Suttie’s seven days… with a Lexus LBX hybrid crossover

6 months ago / 0 comments

Can the smallest Lexus yet make a big impact on our man? By Al Suttie.

Suttie’s seven days… with a Lexus LM hybrid luxury MPV

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Lexus charged into the luxury MPV sector last year with the UK debut of its LM ‘Luxury Mover’ but can it unsettle the current chauffeuring A-listers? … Read More »

On test: Renault Clio E-Tech hybrid

9 months ago / 0 comments

Five features that stood out to John Challen in the new Renault Clio E-Tech hybrid.

Suttie’s seven days… with a Renault Clio E-Tech full hybrid

12 months ago / 0 comments

Winner of the Best Fleet Supermini title at this year’s Great British Fleet Awards, the Clio gets a thorough testing in hybrid guise from Al Suttie.

Suttie’s seven days… with a Honda CR-V e:HEV hybrid

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Can the roomy and family-friendly CR-V justify its premium pricing? Al Suttie puts it to the test over a week.

Road Test: Toyota C-HR

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A revamped version of the Japanese manufacturer’s small crossover has arrived. John Kendall finds out what’s new, seven years after the original model’s launch.

Road Test: Renault Clio E-Tech hybrid

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More than three decades on, the Clio is back with upgrades inside and out. John Challen gets behind the wheel.

Suttie’s seven days… with a Suzuki Swace hybrid estate

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Can Suzuki’s rebadged version of the Corolla Touring Sports compete with its Toyota cousin and the wider marketplace? Al Suttie parks his derrière in the driver’s … Read More »

Suttie’s seven days… with a hybrid Kia Sorento

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Ths week, Al Suttie takes the seven-seat Sorento large SUV out on highways and byways to gauge its fleet appeal.

Suttie’s seven days… with a Honda ZR-V hybrid SUV

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Honda’s hybrid answer to the Ford Puma and Nissan Qashqai landed in the UK this autumn. Al Suttie jumps behind the wheel for a week. 

Suttie’s seven days… with a Honda Jazz Crosstar

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This week, our roving road tester tries out Honda’s facelifted hybrid Jazz supermini in Crosstar pseudo SUV guise.

First Drive: Honda CR-V

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The sixth-generation C-SUV gets plug-in hybrid technology and an upgraded interior. By John Challen.

Suttie’s seven days… with a Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

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A favourite with many businesses, Toyota’s Corolla Touring Sports recently gained a raft of updates. Al Suttie heads behind the wheel to check out the hybrid … Read More »

Week behind the wheel: Honda ZR-V hybrid SUV

2 years ago / 0 comments

A seven-day stint with the newest model in the Japanese company’s line-up proves enjoyable and enlightening for John Challen.

Suttie’s seven days… with a Lexus RX 500h

2 years ago / 0 comments

The fifth-generation RX lays claims to many new firsts to vie with its German rivals. Al Suttie weighs up its fighting chances.

Road Test: Renault Austral

2 years ago / 0 comments

There’s yet another option for those drivers looking for a C-SUV. By John Challen.

Suttie’s seven days… with a Subaru XV hybrid SUV

2 years ago / 0 comments

Could the combination of Subaru’s off-road prowess and petrol-electric hybrid technology prove a winner for fleet drivers? Al Suttie checks it out.

Fleet World Fleet: Honda Civic e:HEV hybrid

2 years ago / 0 comments

Our new long-termer bowls over tester John Kendall.

Fleet World Fleet: Toyota Corolla Commercial 1.8 Hybrid

2 years ago / 0 comments

After three months on our test fleet, has the Toyota Corolla Commercial hybrid van proved its capabilities? John Kendall reports

Fleet World Fleet: Toyota Corolla Commercial 1.8 Hybrid

2 years ago / 0 comments

The Toyota Corolla Commercial settles easily into everyday working life.

Road Test: Nissan X-Trail e-Power

2 years ago / 0 comments

The big seven-seat crossover has been electrified. John Challen ponders whether it’s a winning combination.

Suttie’s seven days… with a Honda Jazz Hybrid

2 years ago / 0 comments

Can a 98hp hybrid supermini cope with a week of mile-munching and family life? Road tester Al Suttie takes to the roads in the Jazz supermini.

Fleet World Fleet: Toyota Corolla Commercial 1.8 Hybrid

2 years ago / 0 comments

John Kendall tests out the Toyota Corolla Commercial.

Suttie’s seven days… with a hybrid Honda Civic

2 years ago / 0 comments

Demand for hybrid cars is currently surging, as per latest registration figures. Al Suttie puts the Honda Civic family hatch to the test to see how … Read More »