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Considering a used plug-in hybrid car? We look at the best second hand PHEVs to buy in 2026 – but is the combustion compromise the right approach for you? We explore getting the best from a PHEV too.

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The Volkswagen GTI helped define the hot hatch segment when it launched half a century ago. Even in today's SUV- and truck-centered market, there's still room for a small, efficient liftback. However, ...

If you drive a MK7 GTI, you already know this car responds insanely well to breathing upgrades. A proper cold air intake isn’t just about louder turbo noise—it’s about smoother airflow, quicker ...

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