What's the battery life of a plug-in hybrid?

I am thinking of buying a plug-in hybrid. I quite like the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV, Volkswagen Golf GTE and Audi A3 e-tron. What do you know about battery longevity in these cars?

Need a petrol SUV to tow a horse box - any recommendations?

My daughter needs a car with which to tow her horse box. She currently has a Toyota RAV4 Diesel but because her day-to-day mileage is low, she is having regular problems with the DPF. This has been replaced...

Replacement rechargeable battery?

I own a Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV new March 30th 2015. The battery life is fading, and has reduced from 32 to less than 20 miles in 4 months. Is this a common problem? Should Mitsubishi replace the batteries?...

Will my hybrid tow a caravan?

Before I commit to fitting a towbar to my new Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV, are there any issues regarding possible overheating of the drivetrain and components during caravan towing that I should consider?

How reliable is the Mitubishi Outlander PHEV?

Have you any reports on the reliability or otherwise of the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV?

How reliable are hybrids?

Is hybrid technology reliable? I think thinking of buying a new Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV. Will it be better than the diesel version?

Which hybrid is best for £30k?

I currently drive a Skoda Yeti 2.0 TDI and am looking to change. For the type of driving we now do a hybrid seems to make sense. I am quite taken with the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV. Also in the frame is...

Buying a new car - electric or hybrid?

I live on the Isle of Wight and want to buy a plug-in hybrid as most of our journeys are less than 20 miles. I currently have a 1988 Porsche 924s for use on the Island and a 2005 Volvo XC90, which we...

What car for a driver with a bad back?

I have a bad back and need a car that has plenty of head room (for a 6ft person) and a seat that adjusts. Ideally a car that you don't lower down into. I currently have two cars - a 4x4 Isuzu that does...