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Hyundai i30 Mk 2 review (2012-on)

Where once a Hyundai would have to be sold on price and equipment, this one competes with the best on pure ability
Published 11 March 2014
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Ford Mondeo Mk 4 review (2007-2015)

The Mondeo was once the UK's most popular company car, but the BMW 3-series has taken that accolade, as we live in an age when the badge on a car’s...
Published 11 March 2014
Hyundai i20 Mk 1 (2009-2015)

Hyundai i20 Mk 1 review (2009-2015)

The i20's not bad, but it’s short of the flair and polish that the best-in-class Ford Fiesta and VW Polo deliver.
Published 11 March 2014
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Ford Focus Mk 3 review (2011-on)

The original Ford Focus taught us that a fabulous driving experience didn't have to be sacrificed by drivers in the market for a mid-sized family...
Published 11 March 2014
Ford Fiesta Mk 7 review

Ford Fiesta Mk 6 review (2008-2017)

The sixth take on the Ford Fiesta, launched in 2008, is the best car in its class to drive and the only reason for not buying one...
Published 11 March 2014
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The Clarkson review: Citroën DS3 cabrio DSport (2013)

From the nation that brought you Le Mans... a tent with wheels
Published 11 March 2014
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Ford Ka Mk 2 review (2009-on)

You still see the original Ford Ka by the thousand but its successor, having failed to take off in the way its quirkily styled forebear did, is quite...
Published 11 March 2014
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Fiat Punto Mk 3 review (2010-on)

Despite more facelifts and revamps than it can count, the Punto feels its age in the face of competitors such as the Ford Fiesta, Toyota Yaris and...
Published 11 March 2014
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Skoda Octavia Mk 2 review (2005-2013)

Even now, 20 years after the Volkswagen Group’s acquisition of Skoda, the Octavia looked down upon because of its badge. Yet this is also a...
Published 11 March 2014
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Bentley Continental GT review (2012-on)

The Bentley Continental GT: a car for crossing continents in complete comfort, and at a fair old lick.
Published 11 March 2014
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Skoda Octavia Mk 3 review (2013-on)

Forget badge snobbery – the new, third-generation Skoda Octavia is quite simply one of the best family cars money can buy, full stop.
Published 11 March 2014
Honda Civic Mk 9 review (2012-on)

Honda Civic Mk 9 review (2012-2017)

The Civic is a distinctive car, although there are penalties to be paid for its individuality
Published 11 March 2014