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Jaguar XE vs 3-series, C-class, A4 and S60

Following its launch in London earlier this week, thousands of drivers will be considering whether the new XE saloon is a sensible alternative to...
Published 12 September 2014
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School run cars for every budget

In the morning parents need a safe, reliable and practical car. Can manufacturers' claims be trusted? Driving sorts the leaders from the dunces...
Published 09 September 2014
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How to go about inspecting a teenager's first car

Each week, 6,000 teenagers pass their driving test in the UK which means that, whether they like it or not, a lot of mums, dads, partners and friends...
Published 05 September 2014
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New Registration Special: Hybrids and electrics

Driving's guide to the best hybrid and electric cars with 64 registration plate for September 2014
Published 31 August 2014
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New Registration Special: Crossovers

Driving's guide to the best crossovers with 64 registration plate for September 2014
Published 31 August 2014
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New Registration Special: 4x4s and SUVs

Driving's guide to the best 4x4 and SUV cars with 64 registration plate for September 2014
Published 31 August 2014
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New Registration Special: Executive cars

Driving's guide to the best executive cars with 64 registration plate for September 2014
Published 31 August 2014
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New Registration Special: City cars and superminis

Driving's guide to the best city cars and superminis with 64 registration plate for September 2014
Published 31 August 2014
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New Registration Special: Estates and MPVs

Driving's guide to the best estates and MPVs cars with 64 registration plate for September 2014
Published 31 August 2014
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New Registration Special: Sports cars

Driving's guide to the best sports cars with 64 registration plate for September 2014
Published 31 August 2014
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New Registration Special: Introduction

The new 64 numberplate is here. Dom Joly launches our guide to the best cars, be they sporty numbers or family load-luggers, to wear it...
Published 31 August 2014
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Buying guide: 10 nearly new bargains instead of a 64-plate...

It may not have the latest registration plate and the new car smell may have been replaced by the scent of a Little Trees air freshener but a "nearly...
Published 29 August 2014