Reviews
BMW X1 xDrive
18d xLine
BMW X1 xDrive 18d xLine
Our verdict on the updated BMW X1, which has triggered a huge uplift in sales of the Audi Q3 rival
Car hunter: Luxury saloons
Car hunter: Luxury saloons
Our reader has £12,000 to spend on a flash, luxurious saloon. So what should he buy?
New SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
New SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
We get behind the wheel of the all-new SEAT Leon for the first time, as the order books open
Winter tyre alternatives
Winter tyre alternatives
We pick from three alternatives to pricey winter tyres
New BMW 3 Series Touring vs rivals
New BMW 3 Series Touring vs rivals
The BMW 330d Touring goes head-to-head with its Mercedes and Audi rivals
Ford Focus Estate: First report
Ford Focus Estate: First report
The efficient Ford Focus Estate 1.0-litre EcoBoost joins our fleet
Mercedes A220 CDI AMG Sport
Mercedes A220 CDI AMG Sport
We drive the diesel-powered Mercedes A220 CDI AMG Sport on UK roads
Vauxhall Adam
Vauxhall Adam
We drive the exciting new Vauxhall Adam city car, which mixes stylish looks with fun driver appeal
Chevrolet Cruze SW (2012-2014) review
Chevrolet Cruze SW (2012-2014) review
The Chevrolet Cruze SW estate is the third bodystyle in the Cruze line-up, and offers lots of space and low running costs
Hyundai Veloster Turbo (2012-2015) review
Hyundai Veloster Turbo (2012-2015) review
The Hyundai Veloster Turbo is the range-topping performance version of the unusual 2+1-door coupe
Volkswagen Passat Alltrack vs Mazda CX-5
Volkswagen Passat Alltrack vs Mazda CX-5
The four-wheel-drive VW Passat Alltrack estate squares up to our favourite crossover, the Mazda CX-5
Kia Rio: Final report
Kia Rio: Final report
Our long-term Kia Rio is half the price of an Aston Martin bike, but it makes twice as much sense
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost
The innovative Ford B-MAX has arrived in the UK with the company's multi-award-winning 1.0-litre engine
Range Rover 4.4 SDV8
Range Rover 4.4 SDV8
Big diesel gives the all-new Rang Rover sports car performance, but is it a better bet than the V6?
Car hunter: Two-seater convertibles
Car hunter: Two-seater convertibles
Reader has £5,000 to spend on a reliable roadster, so what should he buy?
Jaguar XF Sportbrake S Diesel
Jaguar XF Sportbrake S Diesel
Our verdict on the range-topping Jaguar XF Sportbrake S Diesel estate
Mercedes A45 AMG on the road
Mercedes A45 AMG on the road
We get an exclusive first ride in a prototype of the 350bhp Mercedes A-Class, ahead of its launch next summer
Jaguar XJ vs Audi A8
Jaguar XJ vs Audi A8
Even luxury cars have to move with the times, as the new V6-engined Jaguar XJ meets the Audi A8
Headlight bulbs tested
Headlight bulbs tested
Boost visibility on the long winter evenings with a new set of headlight bulbs. We test 15 top buys
Glass cleaner mini test
Glass cleaner mini test
We test two glass cleaners to find out which is best at cleaning smear marks and dirt
Goodyear UltraGrip 8 Performance tyre
Goodyear UltraGrip 8 Performance tyre
New tyre's tread is designed for strong performance and braking in snow
Volvo V40: Second report
Volvo V40: Second report
Our long-term Volvo V40’s encyclopaedic touchscreen control has our man transfixed
TomTom Hands-Free Car Kit for iPhone
TomTom Hands-Free Car Kit for iPhone
New hands-free phone holder is powered and adjusts easily, but it still falls down on price
Used buyer's guide: Toyota Avensis
Used buyer's guide: Toyota Avensis
The Avensis scores on value and is easy to own. But are there any pitfalls?
Hyundai Veloster Turbo vs rivals
Hyundai Veloster Turbo vs rivals
The new Hyundai Veloster Turbo faces its coupe and hot hatch rivals
SEAT Alhambra: Second report
SEAT Alhambra: Second report
The Alhambra has had a calming influence on our family man’s daily life
Jaguar XF Sportbrake 2.2
Jaguar XF Sportbrake 2.2
The long-awaited Jaguar XF Sportbrake estate is set to take on BMW, Mercedes and Audi
Off-roading in the new Range Rover
Off-roading in the new Range Rover
We've already been impressed by the Range Rover, but how does it fare off-road? We hit the trails to find out
New Range Rover 3.0 TDV6 Autobiography
New Range Rover 3.0 TDV6 Autobiography
We get behind the wheel of the all-new Range Rover for the first time
Car hunter: Flexible seven-seat people carriers
Car hunter: Flexible seven-seat people carriers
Our reader has £8,000 to spend on a capable seven-seater
Audi R8 V10 Plus
Audi R8 V10 Plus
We drive the range-topping 543bhp Audi R8 V10 Plus, which rockets from 0-62mph in 3.5 seconds
Mercedes A-Class vs rivals
Mercedes A-Class vs rivals
We pit the stylish new Mercedes A-Class against its premium hatch rivals from BMW and Audi
Torches group test
Torches group test
With winter approaching, a torch is a glovebox essential. But which is best for a breakdown emergency after dark?
Back2You GPS tracking device
Back2You GPS tracking device
Black cube can be fitted to your car's seat base or put in the glovebox
Microfibre cloths mini test
Microfibre cloths mini test
We test three microfibre cloths to see which reigns supreme
Volkswagen Jetta: Third report
Volkswagen Jetta: Third report
Family camping trip is an ideal test of our VW Jetta saloon’s practicality