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2025 MG ZS Hybrid+ Excite Review: Updates to this affordable SUV means the battery now stays charged, but it still left us feeling a little flat

EV Central

In the old days (last year), the MG ZS compact SUV was cheap and cheerful rental fleet fodder, but now its meant to be something that appeals beyond its price. And that was because the petrol engine intervened early, often and quite obviously to keep the juice flowing. MG ZS Hybrid+ Excite. So, anyway, on with the show.

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Review: 2025 Porsche Macan EV Turbo – Electric PowerED SUV Meets Porsche DNA

EV Info

Its the future of Porsches compact SUV and its everything we hoped for. Thats supercar territory in a family-sized SUV. It supports 800V fast charging , which means you can juice it from 10% to 80% in around 21 minutes with a high-speed DC charger. Verdict: The Macan EV Turbo isnt just an electric SUV. Zero to 62 mph?

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2023 Toyota BZ4X Review – Falling Short

The Truth About Cars

Instead, it’s a weird package that has pricing that is considered affordable relative to the average transaction price, but still not "cheap.” The juice comes from a lithium-ion battery pack with a 71.4-kWh That’s a shame because had this car been done right, it could’ve easily worked as affordable EV transport. kWh capacity.

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2023 Kia EV6 GT review: Mega-popular electric vehicle put to the seven-day test

EV Central

Striking thing, this electric SUV-cum-wagon. Day 4: Juicing Up Despite all my driving fun, I’m still returning just under Kia’s official consumption figure. I bet the brakes would take a pasting, and those 21-inch Michelin Pilot Sport 4s aren’t going to be cheap to replace after a few track sessions.

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Test drive: 2024 Lexus RX 450h+ half-steps into future

Baua Electric

As I found in a recent drive of the RX 450h+, this translates to a luxurious crossover SUV with usable electric-only range, comfortable ride, and competitive technology. But it’s not cheap; it’s not elegant; and Lexus’ tech foibles carry over from the standard RX and other models.

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Stuff We Use: Under Pressure (Washers)

The Truth About Cars

We’ve mused before on these digital pages that a clean car seems to run better – a missive that apparently holds true for sports cars and hot hatchbacks, though burly off-road pickup trucks and SUVs may take umbrage with that assessment.

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2023 Jeep Wrangler 4xe Rubicon Review – Charged-Up Jeep

The Truth About Cars

So while other SUVs might get dinged for these things, we chalk it up to part of the experience. Speaking of warning, we can’t say we didn’t warn you that this Jeep doesn’t come cheap. But if you have the scratch and the access to juice, it makes a strong argument for itself. They’re supposed to be. You don’t need the 4xe.

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