Road tests
Mitsubishi Evo IX FQ-360
Mitsubishi Evo IX FQ-360
It’s not only the ST that’s been given more power – just when you thought Mitsubishi’s Evo IX couldn’t get any faster, it has
Mercedes F600 Hygenius
Mercedes F600 Hygenius
The Mercedes F600 brings the future of the motor car a step closer
Ford Focus ST-3 WR300
Ford Focus ST-3 WR300
Fast Ford fans have never had it so good – and it’s down to the fact we’re living in the golden age of the hot hatch
Mazda 3 Sport
Mazda 3 Sport
When was the last time you saw a Mazda 3 on the road? Mazda wants to remedy the situation and has launched a revised version of the 3
Audi RS4 Cabriolet
Audi RS4 Cabriolet
With temperatures soaring, where better to test Audi’s red-hot new RS4 Cabriolet than the UK?
VW Polo BlueMotion
VW Polo BlueMotion
Could blue be the colour that stops us seeing red at the pumps? VW thinks so
Vauxhall Vectra SRi
Vauxhall Vectra SRi
SUVs, MPVs and crossovers are all the rage, but don't forget the benefits of the basic family car
VW Touran TSI SE
VW Touran TSI SE
New VW Touran uses turbo and supercharger to push a 1.4-litre engine to the limit
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black
Mercedes stalks Porsche's 911 GT3 with new lightweight 400bhp SLK
Toyota Land Cruiser Invincible
Toyota Land Cruiser Invincible
Toyota’s super-tough Land Cruiser gets an Invincible special edition
Mitsubishi Lancer Sport
Mitsubishi Lancer Sport
Mitsubishi launches Lancer that is wingless and non-turbo - the £11,500 Sport
Land Rover Freelander
Land Rover Freelander
It's all set to become Britain’s favourite 4x4 – and Auto Express was the first magazine to climb aboard.
Nissan Micra C+C 1.6 Essenza
Nissan Micra C+C 1.6 Essenza
The Nissan Micra C+C is an excellent supermini convertible, with a neat electric glass roof plus comfortable ride
Honda Stream Prototype
Honda Stream Prototype
Based on the capable new Civic platform, the Stream is a dream to drive and has a spacious cabin, too
BMW Z4 Coupe 3.0si SE
BMW Z4 Coupe 3.0si SE
With sharper responses and a more controlled feel in corners, BMW's Z4 Coupé handles better than the Roadster
Renaultsport Clio 197
Renaultsport Clio 197
Renault has done a great job of making the Renaultsport Clio 197 more comfortable without spoiling the driving thrills
SEAT Leon T FSI FR
SEAT Leon T FSI FR
The SEAT leon's quick, attractive, handles well and won’t break the bank
Mazda 3 1.6D TS2
Mazda 3 1.6D TS2
On sale next month, the Mazda 3 gets subtle exterior and interior changes, improved equipment levels and suspension tweaks
Mazda 3 MPS
Mazda 3 MPS
Mazda has always lacked presence in the hot hatch sector. Not any more with the 3 MPS
Honda Legend EX
Honda Legend EX
Honda's Legend is packed full of technology and drives well, but it doesn’t feel at all special and costs nearly £40,000
Renault Modus Quickshift
Renault Modus Quickshift
Mixing top-notch exterior design with average interior versatility, the Modus is so very nearly a brilliant car
BMW 3-Series Coupé
BMW 3-Series Coupé
The new BMW 3-Series Coupé has all the ingredients to remain the UK’s biggest and best-selling coupé
Bentley Azure
Bentley Azure
With its bespoke craftsmanship and traditional opulence, the Azure is a Bentley in every sense
Alfa Romeo Spider 3.2 V6
Alfa Romeo Spider 3.2 V6
Striking styling and a torquey V6 powerplant are not enough to make the Alfa Spider a good allrounder
Chevrolet 800cc auto
Chevrolet 800cc auto
The Chevrolet's unfussy and capable about town, but more modern rivals outgun it with greater versatility and superior performance
Kia Sedona 2.9 CRD
Kia Sedona 2.9 CRD
The new Sedona will further boost Kia’s reputation for offering high-quality cars at low prices
Mitsubishi Colt Ralliart Version R
Mitsubishi Colt Ralliart Version R
The Version R is quick enough to keep up with the latest hot hatches that put performance at the very top of their agenda
Alfa Brera Spider 2.2 JTS SV
Alfa Brera Spider 2.2 JTS SV
Alfa's designers, working with styling house Pininfarina, have done a superb job with the Spider
Ford Galaxy 2.0 LX
Ford Galaxy 2.0 LX
The Galaxy is not quite perfect, but it is the best people carrier currently on sale.
Daihatsu Terios SX
Daihatsu Terios SX
The Terios looks smart from all angles, with only a cheap spare wheel cover complete with a garish Eighties-style graphic spoiling things
Toyota Avensis D-4D T180
Toyota Avensis D-4D T180
It's not glamorous, striking or even particularly desirable, but the Toyota Avensis makes great celebrity transport
Audi A8 SE Bang & Olufsen
Audi A8 SE Bang & Olufsen
What do you give to the car that’s got everything?
Chevrolet Captiva 2.4 LT
Chevrolet Captiva 2.4 LT
The Captiva - Chevrolet's first 4x4 - has finally hit Europe and Auto Express was first to get behind the wheel!