It’s a new name and a new start for the DS 3. The relaunched car has finally joined its DS 4 and DS 5 stablemates in shedding the Citroen prefix, and to celebrate its fresh standalone status the ...

DS has plans to go electric-only, but the company has added a new hybrid powertrain to the 3 and 4. It’s a half step that is designed to increase efficiency, while avoiding the hassles of EV ownership ...

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The DS 3 has a number of electrical goodies on board, so check that all work as they should. It’ll also have been used predominantly in urban areas, so look for scuffs and dents picked up in car parks ...