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2017 Skoda Karoq crossover review, prices, specifications by Will Dron for Sunday Times Driving

Skoda Karoq review (2017-on)

Increasingly, the world around us is designed not by committee, but by data. If you ever wondered why we have so many superhero movies these days
Published 04 January 2018
Extended test 2017: Will Dron, Audi A4 Avant

Extended test: 2017 Audi A4 Avant 3.0 V6 TDI

The Audi A4 Avant could be viewed as the posh choice for family car buyers. Its German roots, plush spec and interior and premium price suggest t
Published 21 October 2017
First Drive review: 2017 Volvo XC60

First Drive review: 2017 Volvo XC60

It’s good to know Volvo hasn’t weakened its focus on safety after all these years. The Swedish car maker became known for it preoccupation
Published 18 May 2017
Alfa Romeo MiTo review (2016-on)

Alfa Romeo MiTo review (2016 on)

Is it the end of the road for the MiTo? According to Alfa Romeo boss Reid Bigland, speaking earlier this year, there are no plans to replace...
Published 17 May 2017
Skoda Octavia review (2017-on)

Skoda Octavia review (2017-2020)

It's tempting to describe the Skoda Octavia as the no-frills version of the mid-size hatchback. Like a loaf of white sliced bread
Published 21 April 2017
Bentley Bentayga Diesel review (2017-on)

Bentley Bentayga Diesel review (2017-on)

Talk about timing. At what may be the peak of anti-diesel sentiment, luxury brand Bentley has chosen to introduce its first ever oil-burner...
Published 11 April 2017
2017 Mercedes E-class review

Mercedes-Benz E-class review (2016 on)

A visit to the Bentley factory in Crewe is illuminating. A workforce of around 4,000 includes roughly 500 skilled craftsmen and women...
Published 27 March 2017
Abarth 595 Turismo review (2017 on)

Abarth 595 Turismo review (2017 on)

The Fiat executive who came up with the idea for the Abarth 595 must be a great laugh ...
Published 16 March 2017
2017 Mercedes GLC Coupe review by The Sunday Times Driving

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupé review

Whereas Mercedes’s GLC promises a sure-footed SUV option when the going gets soft or craggy, taking aim at the Land Rover Discovery Sport...
Published 27 February 2017
Abarth 124 Spider review

Abarth 124 Spider review

If you look at the heritage of the Abarth 124 Spider, you could be forgiven for assuming that it is a bit of a dog; a mongrel born from...
Published 20 February 2017
Caterham Seven 310 review

Caterham Seven 310 review

“If Caterham was only going to make one car for the rest of its days, this would be it,” declared the boss of Caterham Cars when the Seven 310...
Published 10 February 2017
First Drive Review: 2017 Toyota Prius Plug-in

First Drive Review: 2017 Toyota Prius Plug-in

Toyota has been watching the recent commotion around diesel, which we now all know is the fuel of the devil, with some interest, not least
Published 08 February 2017