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Jaecoo E5

It sits alongside the petrol-power Jaecoo 5 and whereas that car is powered by a 1.6-litre combustion engine, the Jaecoo E5 is a fully electric SUV . Unsurprisingly, they look identical from most angles, sharing the same ‘is that a Range Rover Evoque ?’ styling vibe – at least until you see them from the front. While the petrol Jaecoo 5 has a wide rectangular grille with chrome-look vertical vanes, the Jaecoo E5’s is smoother and blanked off,...

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Kia Sportage

It was the Kia Sportage of two generations ago that turned the tide by upping style and quality without...

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Citroen C5 Aircross

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Our pick of the top Personal Contract Purchase (PCP) deals we've found online. Learn how PCP agreements work and explore real-world examples, plus stay updated with the best PCP car deals here.

Best cars for £99 a month - September 2025

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Best 0% APR car finance deals - September 2025

0% finance deals can be a great way of getting into your ideal car without paying extra for financing the car instead of buying outright. Check out our round-up of the best deals.

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Best Electric Car finance deals - September 2025

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Best Breakdown Cover 2025

Looking for the best breakdown cover available for your car? We've ranked the best breakdown providers based on HonestJohn.co.uk readers' experiences.

Does my car have a timing belt or chain?

The cambelt or timing chain is one of the most crucial parts of your engine - and which is fitted to a specific car is the question we get asked more than any other.

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Audi A6 Avant e-tron

We'll be running the new Audi Avant e-tron performance with its 400 mile+ range for the next six months to see how it copes with family life.

Skoda Octavia Estate vRS

With a mid-life tweak and more power, we're welcoming a Skoda Octavia Estate vRS back to the HJ fleet to see if its still a brilliant allrounder.

Suzuki S-Cross

We'll be living with the latest mild hybrid version of the Suzuki S-Cross for the next six months. Does the Nissan Qashqai rival have what it takes?

Cupra Tavascan

Cupra's first electric car, the Born, is an impressive vehicle. So, is the follow-up, the Tavascan SUV, a difficult second album or a seminal hit? We're finding out by living with one for three months.

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