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Mazda 3 MPS vs Ford Focus RS

Can Mazda’s red-hot new Mazda 3 MPS beat Ford’s barnstorming Focus RS? We put them head-to-head for a duel to remember.

Car group tests

2 Oct 2009

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MINI First vs Rivals

MINI has put the cat among the pigeons in the city car class with its cut-price First model. We see if it beats Toyota and Fiat rivals...

Car group tests

2 Oct 2009

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308 CC: 8,196 miles

Second report: Our top-spec coupé-cabrio is still turning heads

Long-term tests

2 Oct 2009

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Daihatsu Materia: 25,618 miles

Final report: Its looks split opinion, but our snapper is sorry to see it go...

Long-term tests

2 Oct 2009

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TomTom GO x50 LIVE sat-nav range

Price: From £249 (est) Contact: www.tomtom.co.uk

Product reviews

2 Oct 2009

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Mer Super Advanced Shampoo

Price: £5.49 Contact: 01992 512698, www.merproducts.com

Product reviews

2 Oct 2009

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CoPilot Live 8 sat-nav for phones with Android operating

Price: £25.99 (UK); £59.99 (Europe) Rating: 2/5

Product reviews

2 Oct 2009

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Thruxton Racing Italian Supercar Experience

Price: £425 Rating: 4/5

Product reviews

2 Oct 2009

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Nitrox Bluetooth hands-free kits

Price: £39.95 (X735); £44.95 (X835) Contact: 01296 394614, www.nitrox.pro

Product reviews

2 Oct 2009

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Carrera Evolution Street Dreams slot car set

Price: £99.99 Contact: www.hobbyco.net

Product reviews

2 Oct 2009

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New Vauxhall Astra vs rivals

It's a make or break car for Vauxhall but has it done enough to blow its rivals away?

Car group tests

28 Sep 2009

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Fast car special 2009

Join us as we celebrate a vintage year for speed machines

Car group tests

28 Sep 2009

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Vauxhall Astra 1.4 Turbo

So, what's it like on the road? We reveal all...

Road tests

28 Sep 2009

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Nissan 370Z NISMO

Japanese car maker gives NISMO makeover to its latest 370Z sportscar.

Road tests

28 Sep 2009

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Jaguar V12 coffee table

Price: From £799

Product reviews

28 Sep 2009

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NDrive Touch XL sat-nav

Price: £129.99 (usually £199.99) Rating: 4/5

Product reviews

28 Sep 2009

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Scalextric Need For Speed slot car racing set

Price: £100 (1:32 scale) Rating: 3/5

Product reviews

28 Sep 2009

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SolarGard window film

Price: £250-£450 Rating: 4/5

Product reviews

28 Sep 2009

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Snooper 3Zero speed trap locator

Price: £149.99, (plus £29.99 subs.)

Product reviews

28 Sep 2009

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Tamiya Mini Cooper Racing and Mitsubishi Evo X remote

Price: Mini £79.99 (kit only) or £169 (built), Evo X £99 (kit only) or £176 (built)

Product reviews

28 Sep 2009

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Dension Wi Drive

Price: £TBC

Product reviews

28 Sep 2009

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Car wash attachments tested

Which brush or spray gun should you fix to your hosepipe to make the best job of cleaning your car? We pick from 12 top products...

Product group tests

25 Sep 2009

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Honda Civic Type R Mugen

Tuning specialist gives fading hot hatch kiss of life with barnstorming upgrade.

Road tests

25 Sep 2009

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Citroen C5 3.0 V6

Flagship diesel raises big French saloon’s game.

Road tests

25 Sep 2009

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Jaguar XJ vs Maserati Quattroporte

Bold looking Brit comes face to face with classically styled italian in our exclusive on-the-road shoot-out.

Road tests

25 Sep 2009

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BMW X1

German giant’s suv range is now complete, with 1-series-based model. We give our verdict on firm’s smallest 4x4.

Road tests

25 Sep 2009

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Volvo C30 Electric

Swedish hatch set to join battery power revolution – and we try an early prototype.

Road tests

25 Sep 2009

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Kia cee’d 1.6 crdi

Ecodynamics tweaks help hatch clean up act.

Road tests

25 Sep 2009

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Peugeot 207 CC

Does nip and tuck keep cabrio in contention?

Road tests

25 Sep 2009

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VW Tiguan

Change of drivers means our compact SUV is now the talk of the town.

Long-term tests

25 Sep 2009

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Ford Focus RS

Departing hot hatch will be a hard act to follow on our fleet.

Long-term tests

25 Sep 2009

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Audi A5 Sportback vs VW Passat CC

Audi’s all-new A5 Sportback claims to offer coupé style in a practical hatch package. Can it beat VW’s shapely Passat CC?

Car group tests

25 Sep 2009

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Citroen Nemo vs rivals

Citroen claims its new Nemo combines the talents of a supermini-MPV, estate and family car. We test it against one of the best of each.

Car group tests

24 Sep 2009

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Portable TVs tested

Keep passengers entertained with a portable TV. We tune in to eight

Product group tests

22 Sep 2009

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Buyer's guide: VW Golf GTI MkV

Fifth generation brought hot hatch back to top of the class – but is there anything to watch out for?

Used car tests

22 Sep 2009

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Goodwood Revival 2009 Gallery

Take a look at the sights from this year's classic racing event

Car group tests

21 Sep 2009