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Mazda is not offering an electric- powered range yet, even if the electric MX-30 was launched a while ago. Mazda had to have one such vehicle in its range, obviously, but its reluctancy to embark on a fully electric range is quite real. A large plug-in hybrid SUV is now available in the Mazda range …
Lire la suite de Test Drive: Mazda CX-60 PHEV: A forced march
Depuis des années, le renouveau d’Alfa Romeo se fait attendre. Il y a une vingtaine d’année, la 156 était « le bon produit au bon moment ». Le Tonale semble l’être aussi aujourd’hui, marquant le passage de la marque italienne vers l’électrification. « De 0 à 0 », de zéro véhicule électrique aujourd’hui à… une gamme totalement électrique et …
The Compass was launched back in 2017 and is based on a modified (longer) Renegade platform. Earlier this year, a new 48V mild hybrid 130 BHP- 240 Nm petrol powertrain arrived and the range revamped, with some new trim levels added. Mind you, nothing too exciting here, but let's pretend we just bought a compact …
Lire la suite de Test Drive: Jeep Compass e-Hybrid: a bit of a drag
The new Mazda CX-60 is exactly what Belgian fleet managers are looking for. A plug in SUV ticking all the right boxes and inducing low tax levels , what more could you ask for? Surely enough to make sure Mazda managers get a broad smile on their face... Even though the car is not yet …
Lire la suite de New car test drive: Mazda CX-60 PHEV : high expectations
The Sports Activity Coupé or SAC concept was a BMW creation that Audi and Mercedes copied before “percolating” (as economists would say) on mainstream brands like Kia with the XCeed or Toyota with the C-HR. This time, it's the French’s turn to get on the bandwagon with the Renault Arkana. Peugeot and Citroën will come …
Lire la suite de Test Drive: Renault Arkana E-TECH Hybrid: the SAC with the French Touch
After several years of searching for its own identity, the French automotive industry is eventually finding its place in a broader environment. DS even gambles on the premium segment, while at the same time marking the difference with its rivals. Design, technology and comfort being the keywords of the day. There’s a definite French flavour …
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Contrairement au discours établi, il se vend encore pas mal de berlines et de breaks dans le monde. Suffisamment pour que Peugeot poursuive l’aventure 308 et présente sa nouvelle venue directement dans ces deux carrosseries et une panoplie complète de motorisations; essence, Diesel et bien sûr, les désormais inévitables hybrides rechargeables. Depuis la pandémie et …
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