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BMW M5 PHEV 2024 review: The most explosive M-saloon yet … but is a plug-in hybrid right?

Published 24 October 2024
By Neil Briscoe
Yes, it’s alarmingly heavy, but the new BMW M5 punches with astonishing ferocity and still manages to feel balanced and lively in the corners.
BMW M5

New BMW M5 is a 717bhp plug-in hybrid supersaloon

The BMW M5 is powered by a plug-in hybrid system for the first time as the seventh generation of the supersaloon is unveiled.
Published 25 June 2024
BMW i7 Protection dodging a firebomb

Dodging firebombs in the BMW i7 Protection

BMW has been making armoured cars for endangered clients since 1978 and it has just released its first all-electric option. We've driven it.
Published 13 April 2024
Porsche Taycan

Updated Porsche Taycan review

The updated Porsche Taycan continues to boggle the mind, and that's before Dave Humphreys tells us about the new 1,019bhp Turbo GT model...
Published 10 April 2024
Audi S3 Sportback

2024 Audi S3 review

The updated Audi S3 is shaping up to be much more than the typical mid-life facelift, as Shane O' Donoghue discovers.
Published 12 February 2024
2024 Tesla Model 3 driving

Updated Tesla Model 3 review

The new Tesla Model 3 has sharper looks, improved infotainment and uprated suspension. Will Dron likes the car but wouldn't want to own one.
Published 25 January 2024
Volkswagen ID.7

Volkswagen ID.7 review

We’ve had to wait for Volkswagen’s first big electric car that’s not an SUV, but the ID.7 is finally here, and Dave Humphreys has driven it...
Published 17 November 2023
BMW i5 eDrive40

BMW i5 electric saloon review

The new BMW 5 Series is being launched from the get-go in electric form, as the BMW i5.
Published 01 October 2023
BYD Seal

BYD Seal Chinese electric saloon reviewed

The BYD Seal is the latest model to join the Chinese brand’s expanding line-up, and it comes in two versions.
Published 13 September 2023

2023 Mercedes E-Class review

The sixth-generation Mercedes-Benz E-Class has arrived, bringing more tech than ever to entertain its occupants while adding more luxury.
Published 24 July 2023
Polestar 2

Updated Polestar 2 review

The 2 has been a roaring success for Polestar, and the company is now promising even more range from its electric fastback.
Published 05 July 2023
BMW i5

All-new BMW 5 Series and i5 unveiled

BMW has taken the wraps off an all-new 5 Series, headlined by the first ever electric version, the i5.
Published 24 May 2023
Updated Alfa Romeo Giulia

Alfa Romeo Giulia review

The Alfa Romeo Giulia is limping on with the help of some new styling and technology, but will that bring it back up to date?
Published 03 May 2023