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Audi Q5 review (2008-on)


This is the ultimate, middle-of-the-road, easy-listening SUV, guaranteed to make you fit in with the suburban herd.
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Volvo V40 review (2013-on)


The new Volvo V40 is a hatchback aimed straight at the Golf, the Audi A3, the BMW 1-series and the Ford Focus, with which it shares much under its...
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Top UK driving roads (part 2)


We've driven the length and breadth of the country to find the UK's best driving routes. Here's part two of our top ten picks.
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Top UK driving roads (part 1)


We've cornered every bend and cruised along every road to find the UK's best driving routes. Here's part one of our top ten picks.
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Volkswagen CC review (2008-on)


The CC is the VW Passat’s slinkier brother, combining four-door saloon car practicality with coupé looks.
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Volkswagen Beetle Mk 2 review (2012-on)


This is VW’s second attempt at convincing the world to fall in love with the Sixties love bug all over again.
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Volkswagen Scirocco Mk 3 review (2008-on)


It’s not often that concept cars keep their original form when they make production. Volkswagen managed it with the latest version of the Scirocco...
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VW Golf GTD Mk 7 review (2013-on)


The GTD is the oil-burning equivalent of the legendary Golf GTI with the same sporty character, but in a much more sober suit.
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First drive review: Mini John Cooper Works GP (2013)


This little number isnt just quick, it is the fastest road-going Mini the company has yet produced. No question, the John Cooper Works GP is the hottest...
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VW Golf GTI Mk 7 review (2012-on)


The Golf GTI needs no introduction. Oh all right, then: this is the seventh generation of the mature driver's hot hatch, launched in 2012.
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First drive review: Mini Cooper S Paceman (2012)


If copying really is the sincerest form of flattery, then the folks at Land Rover must be glowing with self-satisfaction.
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First drive review: Ford EcoSport Titanium 1.0T EcoBoost...


A SMASH hit in South America since 2003 but only now remixed for Europe, the Ford EcoSport is an example of a car type in which our age is coming...