Living with the Volvo V60: my honest opinion after six months with this stylish posh hybrid

I've been living with a Volvo V60 since the start of the year, and I'm sad to see it go. It's been economical in the face of rising fuel prices, and practical enough for family life. I've also rather enjoyed a cabin that's not just a sea of displays like many more modern alternatives. Is there anything you want to know about the car?

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u/darrencasseycarwow — 2 months ago

The plug-in hybrid Lepas L8 starts at £35k – still want that Jaecoo 7?

Another day, another new Chinese brand selling cars in the UK. Lepas uses the same technology as the hugely popular Chery, Omoda and Jaecoo products, but how does it compare? Find out at the link!

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u/darrencasseycarwow — 2 months ago

The government is planning to slash electric car sales targets

The government’s ZEV mandate increases each year, with car makers having to make up 80% of their sales with electric cars by 2030. That looks set to change as appetite for EVs doesn’t meet expectations.

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u/darrencasseycarwow — 2 months ago

We've driven the 'Temu Range Rover' everyone seems to be buying - is it actually any good?

Once upon a time, the best-selling cars in the UK were from historic European brands. In fact, at the turn of the century, the Ford Focus was at the top of the tree. Times have changed, though, and people have opened their eyes to young, upstart brands and new models from China – with the Jaecoo 7 being one of them.

In fact, by June, the Jaecoo was the third most popular car on sale in 2026. I hadn’t driven one yet, so recently I decided to see for myself if the family SUV was selling well on merit, or if it just offered strong value for money.

Read all about it here: https://www.carwow.co.uk/jaecoo/7/news/10822/best-selling-chinese-car-uk-jaecoo-7-mario-christou

u/darrencasseycarwow — 2 months ago