Electric car batteries: everything you need to know
WEBDec 6, 2022 · Most modern electric cars use lithium-ion batteries for longer range, like the Jaguar i-Pace. Electric vehicles (EVs) normally store the batteries along the bottom of the chassis. Electric cars ...
VW Golf R (2022) review: that’s more like it | CAR Magazine
WEBApr 6, 2022 · But the reason this engine is used so widely across the VW Group is because it’s very good, and this is a particularly effective manifestation, propelling the Golf R from zero to 62mph in 4.7sec ...
Jeep Avenger (2023) review: it’s good, but there are better
WEBOct 3, 2023 · With a tall driver ahead, there’s almost no legroom for passengers in the rear. At least headroom is reasonable thanks to the Avenger’s boxy styling, but boot space is, again, just average ...
Dacia Duster (2024) review: you’ll really want one
WEBApr 25, 2024 · The manual shift is a little lumpy and the gaps between first/third/fifth and second/fourth/sixth feel a smidge too close together, but the clutch is light and smooth. The Duster Hybrid, meanwhile ...
Mercedes S-Class vs Porsche Panamera vs BMW 7-series vs Audi …
WEBApr 9, 2021 · Which version is this? There are two 3.0-litre diesel sixes and two 3.0-litre petrol sixes. This is the more powerful petrol. Everything comes with a nine-speed auto, and all bar the less powerful ...
Skoda Enyaq (2022) review: 60, 80 and 80x tested | CAR Magazine
WEBFeb 14, 2022 · Enyaq 60: 177bhp, 62kWh battery (58kWh usable capacity), 242-mile range. Enyaq 80: 201bhp, 82kWh battery (77kWh usable capacity), 333-mile range. Enyaq 80X: 261bhp, 82kWh battery (77kWh usable ...
Mini Countryman plug-in hybrid (2022) review: plug and play
WEBFeb 28, 2023 · Mini has tucked 80 lithium-ion battery cells under the back seat, plus an 87bhp electric motor which drives the rear axle via a single-speed transmission. Up to 122lb ft of torque can spin up the ...
Volvo XC90 Hybrid Recharge T8 review - CAR Magazine
WEBApr 24, 2023 · Volvo XC90 hybrid review. The XC90 T8 hybrid, or Recharge for short, is the most expensive, cleanest, most frugal and quickest car of the XC90 range. Its raison d’être is that it’s a seven ...
Best small hybrid cars 2024 - CAR Magazine
WEBJul 28, 2023 · The best small hybrid car at a glance. The cheapest: Honda Jazz. The roomiest: Ford Puma. The most fun: Suzuki Swift Sport. We’ve rounded up some of our favourites here. There’s a mixture of ...
VW Tiguan eHybrid review | CAR Magazine
WEBJan 10, 2022 · Unlike some rivals, the Tiguan eHybrid is front-wheel drive only, but the battery pack sits under the rear seats to improve weight distribution. The key numbers are the same as you’ll get on its ...