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2019 Volkswagen Passat Estate Review 6 days ago

Volkswagen Passat Estate (2019 - ) review

The Passat is a mid-sized estate car that aims to offer a more premium option than cars like the Ford Mondeo or Vauxhall Insignia, but at a cheaper price than cars like the Audi A4 or BMW 3 Series.
2019 Renault Zoe News 1 week ago

Coming soon: 2019 Renault Zoe electric car

Renault’s small and popular electric car, the Zoe, has had a big refresh for 2019, including a bigger electric range, updated interior, and fast direct current charging.
2019 Audi SQ2 SUV Review 1 week ago

Audi SQ2 SUV (2019 - ) review

The SQ2 is the fast version of Audi’s fashionable small SUV, and for that reason, it’s a bit of an odd mix. Still, quite good fun in its own way.
2018 Mini Convertible Review 1 week ago

Mini Convertible (2018 - ) review

The Mini Convertible is one of the UK’s most popular soft-top cars, and as a small, sporty convertible, competes with everything from the Fiat 500C to the Mazda MX-5.
Mitsubishi ASX Review 1 week ago

Mitsubishi ASX (2019 - ) review

The 2019 ASX is a facelifted version of Mitsubishi’s small SUV, which was first released in 2010. It competes in a packed small SUV marketplace against cars like the Toyota C-HR, Seat Ateca, Skoda Karoq and Peugeot 3008.
News 1 week ago

Coming soon: 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLB

Merc’s new compact SUV will be different to others in that it’ll be available with proper four-wheel drive and the option of seven seats.
2019 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV Review 2 weeks ago

Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV (2019 - ) review

The Mercedes GLC is a prestige compact SUV to rival the likes of the Audi Q5, BMW X3 and Range Rover Evoque. It’s a cracking all-rounder and a very tempting ownership proposition.
2019 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe SUV Review 2 weeks ago

Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Coupe (2019 - ) review

The Mercedes GLC Coupe is a prestige compact SUV to rival more stylish competitors such as the BMW X4 and Range Rover Evoque. It’s a cracking all-rounder and a very tempting ownership proposition.
2018 Audi A1 Sportback Rachael Hogg Long-term Review 2 weeks ago

Living with an... Audi A1

Digital Editor Rachael Hogg is spending six months with Audi's smallest car to see how it fits in with her life, and whether it's as good as the competition.
2019 Renault Koleos News 2 weeks ago

Coming soon: 2019 Renault Koleos

Renault's flagship car, the Koleos, has been facelifted for 2019. It rivals other big SUVs like the Nissan X-Trail and Kia Sorento.
Jeep Compass Review 2 weeks ago

Jeep Compass SUV (2017 - ) review

The Jeep Compass is a mid-size SUV built to rival cars like the Volkswagen Tiguan, Skoda Karoq, Peugeot 3008 and Volvo XC40.
News 3 weeks ago

Coming soon: 2019 BMW 1 Series

Purists shudder when they think that the next 1 Series hatchback won’t be rear-wheel drive. But will anyone else really care?
Mercedes-Benz V-Class Review 3 weeks ago

Mercedes-Benz V-Class MPV (2019 - ) review

The V-Class is a full-sized people carrier, or maybe a minivan, depending on what you want to call it. It’s a premium alternative to cars like the Volkswagen Caravelle, Ford Tourneo Custom and Hyundai i800.
2019 BMW X1 News 3 weeks ago

Coming soon: 2019 BMW X1

BMW gives its smallest SUV a visual update, and there’s a plug-in hybrid model on the way in 2020.
cool campsites need cool campervans Feature 1 month ago

Cool campsites

Ahead of the holidays, we take a look at the coolest campsites in the UK - including cool campsites in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
2019 Skoda Superb Sportline News 1 month ago

Coming soon: 2019 Skoda Superb

Skoda has updated the Superb – its flagship model – for 2019. It will also be available as a plug-in hybrid model for the first time.
Advice 1 month ago

How to drive your car abroad

Millions take their cars abroad each year for holidays, but how much do you know about the laws of the road in the country you're driving?
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Erin Baker
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Erin spent most of her career as a motoring journalist on The Daily Telegraph. Still enjoys fast cars, but spends most of her free time driving round four kids in a SUV.
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