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Volkswagen Passat reinvented for 2024 solely as an estate

Published 30 August 2023
By Shane O' Donoghue
Volkswagen has taken the wraps of the new Passat. The ninth generation of the firm's large family car will come exclusively as an estate.
New 2018 Volvo V60 estate review by carwow for Sunday Times Driving

Volvo becomes an SUV-only brand

Volvo has confirmed that it will no longer sell saloon and estate cars in the UK.
Published 01 August 2023
Citroën C5 X combines saloon, estate and SUV bodystyles

Citroën C5 X mixes saloon, estate and SUV

The Citroën C5 X, the company's new flagship car blends elements from at least three bodystyles.
Published 12 April 2021
Watch the Hoonigans cut a Volvo estate in half and pull wheelies

Watch the Hoonigans pull stoppies in a Volvo

Volvo estates are usually spotted carrying Labradors or pulling caravans but after the team at The Hoonigans get their hands - and angle grinders
Published 22 March 2018
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Top 100 Cars 2016: Top 5 Mid-size Estates

The Sunday Times presents its Top 5 Mid-size Estates, featuring models from BMW, Ford, Honda, Mercedes and Skoda.
Published 03 January 2016
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Ecto-2: five cars for the female Ghostbusters

It needed some suspension work and new “shocks, brakes, brake pads, lining...
Published 20 March 2015
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First Drive review: Volkswagen Passat (2015)

Volkswagen’s executive saloon joins the trend for taking jobs away from the driver with a system that parks trailers almost too well...
Published 19 January 2015
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New Registration Special: Estates and MPVs

Driving's guide to the best estates and MPVs cars with 64 registration plate for September 2014
Published 31 August 2014
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People eaters

If space is the final frontier, then set a course for the Citroën C4 Grand Picasso. Like a black hole, this car will swallow anything you can throw...
Published 02 April 2014
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Suited and booted

BMW 318d Sport against an ageing Mercedes C-class that’s due to be replaced this summer and an uninspiring Audi A4
Published 02 April 2014
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New registration special

IT'S BEEN a long, hard winter but as the flood waters and gales subside, the first signs of spring are in the air.
Published 02 April 2014