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First drive review: Lotus Exige S roadster (2013)

It might be a few takeovers from its origins, its body panels might be formed in France and its engines shipped to Norfolk from the factories of Toyota.
Published 06 August 2013
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First drive review: Porsche Panamera S E-Hybrid (2013)

When, in 2009, Porsche brought out a four-door grand tourer, some of the car’s harsher critics balked at its hard-to-love looks.
Published 23 July 2013
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First drive review: BMW i3 (2013)

WELCOME TO a vision of the future — according to BMW. A future where the skyline is dominated by megacities. And a men with beards and classic cars...
Published 15 July 2013
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First drive review: Mercedes S 350 (2013)

Ask Mercedes-Benz to describe its new S-class and you’ll get a slightly trite-sounding answer: “Perfection.”
Published 08 July 2013
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The Clarkson review: BMW M6 Gran Coupé (2013)

In the olden days it was jolly difficult to design a car. You had to use slide rules and pencils and guesswork. And you couldn’t simply buy...
Published 01 July 2013
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The Clarkson review: MG6 Magnette

According to the promotional material, the MG6 was conceived, designed, engineered and built in Britain. It’s a great British name, and a great...
Published 27 May 2013
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The Clarkson review: Mercedes-Benz A 250 AMG

When my dad announced that he’d become engaged to a girl from the next village, his parents were mortified. “What’s the matter with...
Published 26 April 2013
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The Clarkson review: Aston Martin Vantage V12 roadster...

Show a man a gun, and if he has anything at all in his underpants, he will start to play with it.
Published 04 April 2013
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The Clarkson review: Toyota Corolla (Auris) GX

Qualifying for last weekend’s Australian Grand Prix, the first race in the Formula One calendar, was to be held in the middle of the night.
Published 25 March 2013
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Nissan Qashqai Mk1 review (2007-2013)

Take one part family hatchback, one part people carrier and two parts off-roader.
Published 17 March 2013
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First drive review: Toyota Rav4 Mk 4 (2013)

Back in 1994 Toyota introduced a new type of car to the world. The Rav4 was the first compact SUV.
Published 22 February 2013
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The Clarkson review: Aston Martin Vanquish (2012)

I’m a fiddler. Whenever I get the furniture in a room arranged just as I like it, I sit down and decide immediately that I don’t like...
Published 10 December 2012