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First Drive review: Hyundai Tucson (2015)

Half the world seems to think it needs an SUV. They are everywhere, tall, bold family holdalls with a tough, don't-mess-with-me demeanour. Some have...
Published 29 July 2015
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The Clarkson review: Volvo XC90 (2015)

At the turn of the century Volvo’s engineers hit on an amazing idea. Sitting in the sauna one day, as naked as the day he was born, Thor...
Published 28 July 2015
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First Drive review: Honda Jazz (2015)

The exterior may not immediately inspire amorous feelings but Honda’s bestseller is apparently the ultimate passion wagon.
Published 28 July 2015
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First Drive review: Lotus Evora 400 (2015)

The Lotus Evora, looking like an upscaled Elise, arrived in 2009. Now it has been reworked into the Evora 400, a car that pulls off the same trick...
Published 23 July 2015
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First Drive review: Fiat 500 1.2 Pop

Sometimes you've just got to be brave. Sometimes you’ve got to be prepared to set aside
Published 22 July 2015
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First Drive review: Audi A4 pre-production model (2015)

The all-new Audi A4 is being launched at a time when the posh family car market is undergoing a monumental shake-up ...
Published 20 July 2015
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First drive review: Volkswagen Passat GTE (2016)

The popularity of plug-in hybrids is set to explode. Volkswagen reckons that sales will mushroom four-fold by 2018, to a staggering 893,000 per year....
Published 17 July 2015
The Clarkson review: Jaguar XE (2015)

The Clarkson review: Jaguar XE (2015)

No one has yet said to me: “I’m thinking of buying a new Jaguar. What do you reckon?” People ask me about BMWs and Mercedes and Range Rovers...
Published 14 July 2015
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First Drive review: Bentley Mulsanne Speed (2015)

Even royalty might find it hard to resist taking the wheel of a fully kitted-out luxury saloon with breathtaking acceleration. Just be careful in...
Published 14 July 2015
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First Drive review: Audi R8 V10 Plus (2016)

The moment you’re handed the keys to the V10-powered 2016 R8, there’s only one question that comes into your head: will it be better than the...
Published 11 July 2015
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First Drive review: Skoda Superb Estate (2016)

If there was ever a car that didn't really need any more space, it is the Skoda Superb...
Published 09 July 2015
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The Clarkson review: Fiat 500X Cross (2015)

I think I wouldn’t enjoy working in marketing very much because when you go home after a hard day’s thinking, you have absolutely...
Published 07 July 2015