Try, Buy, Dream – May 2025
This month’s selection of cars to try out, buy or simply dream about
Car news and reviews
Electric cars
The best electric cars available for you to buy.
Stunning new Mazda6 guns for Tesla Model 3
Mazda’s electric Tesla Model 3 rival looks sleek and has a 345-mile range
Tesla Model Y (2025 - ) review
Tesla has facelifted the world’s best-selling car… and transformed it into something radically better yet basically the same
Sustainability Newsletter – May 2025
Reducing emissions, creating a circular economy and the King’s Award for Enterprise, but are commercial vehicles being left behind?
Are electric cars really more expensive?
Put off by the price of an electric car? Don't write them off just yet - you could be saving money in the long run. We look at the cost of owning...
Renault 4 E-Tech electric SUV (2025 - ) review
The Renault 4 stands out from the crowd of electric crossovers with its funky looks and easy-going nature
Alfa Romeo Junior (2024 - ) review
Much-loved brand attempts yet another reinvention, this time with a compact electric crossover with a sporty Italian twist
Autotrader’s expert busts electric car myths
Editorial Director Erin Baker joins The Times’ Feel Better About Money podcast to share insight on going electric
New Citroen C5 Aircross Coming Soon: Specs, price and release info
The C5 Aircross goes large with a fresh look, more tech and an all-electric option with over 400 miles of range
Video | One tank challenge – Audi S e-tron GT vs RS7
Can the all-electric Audi win a long-distance race against the RS7?
VIDEO | Maserati GranCabrio Folgore Review | Flop or future icon?
Is this bold, first‑of‑its‑kind electric convertible a stroke of genius… or just a silly idea?
Hyundai IONIQ 5 (2024 - ) review
Hyundai’s Ioniq 5 has had a few updates to keep it fresh and remains one of the most stylish and appealing EVs on sale
Coming Soon | BYD launches Denza luxury brand with Porsche-rivalling Z9 GT
Chinese newcomer BYD launches a Lexus-style luxury brand, starting with the (very expensive) Z9 GT… and we’ve driven it.
Abarth 600e (2024 - ) review
Abarth gives the Fiat 600e a LOUD makeover and makes it one of the most fun electric cars this side of a Porsche… but with compromises
Sustainability Newsletter – April 2025
Car brands fined for hiding data on recyclable material in their vehicles and a potential upside to American tariffs
Skoda Elroq (2025 - ) review
Elroq shrinks all we love about Skoda’s electric Enyaq into a smaller and more affordable package
New ChangAn Deepal S07 Coming Soon: Specs, price and release info
ChangAn Deepal S07 is another Chinese contender in the increasingly competitive mid-size electric SUV sector
New Smart #5 Coming Soon: Specs, price and release info
Chunky and hopefully funky Smart #5 debuts with all-wheel drive ambitions and all the screens
Can AI drive a car better than a human?
We experience a ride in a self-driving Nissan Leaf around rural Bedfordshire
BYD Sealion 7 SUV (2024 – ) review
BYD’s large electric SUV promises advanced technology, sporty performance and premium comfort, but doesn’t quite deliver in all areas
