Toyota Prius Mk 3 (2009-2016)

Toyota Prius Mk3 review (2009-2016)


The Toyota Prius is the world’s most popular hybrid car, and the vehicle that popularised petrol/electric tech in mainstream personal transport...
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Dacia Duster review (2013-on)


The Romanian Dacia brand sells affordable cars that are free of frills, and the Duster is its sensibly-priced 4x4/soft-roader/SUV – call it what...
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Volkswagen Beetle Mk 1 review (2000-2012)


The Volkswagen Beetle is nothing less than a phenomenon, and one that you either love or hate.
Old VW Touareg Mk2 review

Volkswagen Touareg Mk2 review (2010-on)


As big brother to the excellent Tiguan compact SUV, the Volkswagen Touareg offers more room inside and greater off-road ability, and despite the latter...
Volkswagen Eos (2006-2015)

Volkswagen Eos review (2006-2015)


It's difficult to fathom why, but soggy old Britain is one of Europe's biggest markets for convertibles.
Mercedes-Benz B-class Mk 2 (2012-on)

Mercedes-Benz B-class review (2005-on)


The B-class is bit of an oddity, frankly. It's a compact five-door car that makes a rather uncomfortable compromise between the company's bigger Viano...
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Audi S7 Sportback review (2010-on)


Audi S-series cars sit between the standard A models and the super-hot RS line, and as such, they are a curious bunch.
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Volvo V60 review (2010-on)


This is the estate car that hopes to banish forever the image of Volvo as a safe but boring family choice.
First drive review: 2014 Jaguar F-type R coupé

Jaguar F-Type Coupe review (2014-on)


This is the most desirable car Jaguar has built since the E-Type of the Swinging Sixties.
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Range Rover Sport review (2005-2013)


This is the first Land Rover product designed specifically to suit the dictates of fashion, and it accepts that people want the 4x4 look, not its...
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Mini hatchback Mk 3 review (2014-on)


Find out why the third-generation Mini is not so mini anymore, in more ways than one...
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Reliable, refined, economical


You have to feel sorry for the Toyota Avensis, competing as it does in one of the toughest sales segments in Britain.