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Phil Huff

Phil Huff

Motor Journalist

Phil Huff began his career in journalism in 2002, initially covering Formula One before testing and writing about the latest cars, vans and pick-ups for a wealth of national and regional publications. In addition to delivering car and van reviews, Phil also edits the popular Professional Van and Professional Pickup titles. Despite not being an architect, he drives a Saab convertible.

Articles by Phil Huff

Reviews by Phil Huff

3.3/5 stars

Farizon SV Electric Van (2025) Review

A new name in the UK van market, the Farizon SV arrives with big promises. Built on a dedicated EV platform, backed by automotive giant Geely, and brimming with tech, it wants to disrupt the electric van sector. But does this “Super Van” live up to the billing?

By Phil Huff | 25-09-2025

4.4/5 stars

Ford Transit Custom Van (2025) Review

The UK’s best-selling van regenerates for a second generation, with fresh looks, fresh tech, fresh power and the same old Transit Custom capabilities. Are the changes enough for the van to stay at the top of the medium-sized LCV class?

By Phil Huff | 12-09-2025

4.3/5 stars

Ford Ranger PHEV Wildtrak Review

Ford has introduced a plug-in hybrid (PHEV) version of the Ranger as it drops the entry-level 2.0-litre diesel. With 26 miles of electric range and the ability to tow 3.5 tonnes and carry a tonne in the back, it’s a big step towards lower emissions without losing the Ranger’s capability. It won’t be the best choice for long-distance towers, but for mixed-use operators and urban fleets, it’s a compelling alternative that still feels every bit a Ranger.

By Phil Huff | 08-07-2025

4.1/5 stars

Volvo EX90 Review

A class-leading luxury electric SUV — once the software gets updated.

By Phil Huff | 13-09-2024

3.5/5 stars

Ineos Grenadier Quartermaster (2024-) Review

The Ineos Grenadier Quartermaster combines an array of rugged abilities and practical features, making it a versatile performer, but is the performance worth the price?

By Phil Huff | 20-08-2024

3.9/5 stars

BYD Seal Review

Has this Chinese newcomer created a car good enough to take on the ubiquitous Tesla Model 3?

By Phil Huff | 21-12-2023

3.9/5 stars

Toyota C-HR SUV Review

Toyota’s eye-catching SUV is back with even bolder styling and an all-new, all-hybrid engine line-up, but is that enough to stand out from the crowd in this packed market?

By Phil Huff | 21-12-2023

4.5/5 stars

Ford Ranger Wildtrak 2.0 EcoBlue Pickup Review

The Ford Ranger Wildtrak is the best-selling pickup in the country, and with very good reason.

By Phil Huff | 14-12-2023