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Living with a… Nissan Leaf
It's farewell to the Leaf - it might not be the flashiest EV around but it might still be one of the better ones
Long-term review4 years ago
Living with a… Volvo XC40 hybrid (Month 4)
The hybrid Volvo XC40 that came for a week and stayed for three months has finally left us – how did it get on?
Long-term review5 years ago
Living with a… Ford Focus Active X Estate
SUVs might be the most popular type of car right now, with the humble estate car a bit forgotten. So how about an SUV-inspired estate car? Does the...
Long-term review5 years ago
Living with a... Cupra Ateca
The Cupra Ateca promises SUV style and practicality along with hot hatch thrills, but can it really deliver on such a diverse bunch of promises?...
Long-term review5 years ago
Living with a… Citroen C3 Aircross
Senior road tester Phill Tromans swaps a hatchback for a small SUV, and spends six months with Citroen's funky-looking family car.
Long-term review6 years 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...
Long-term review6 years ago
Living with a... Vauxhall Combo Life XL
It's big, it's bold and it'll swallow a large family and all their stuff. We're spending a few months with Vauxhall's giant people carrier, to see...
Long-term review6 years ago
Living with a... Ford Focus
Senior road tester Phill Tromans swaps an SUV and a pick-up truck for one of Britain’s favourite hatchbacks.
Long-term review6 years ago
Living with a... Ford Fiesta
You probably know what we're going to say... the Ford Fiesta is the UK's best-selling car ever. 'But why?' you ask. Digital content editor Rachael...
Long-term review6 years ago
Living with a… Dacia Logan MCV
There are some cheap cars out there on the new car market, but what’s the cheapest one a family can get away with as its only car? Auto Trader’s...
Long-term review6 years ago
Living with a… Skoda Karoq (pre-facelift model)
The Skoda Yeti was one of the most popular compact SUVs of its era, and its replacement, the Karoq, has lots going for it, too. Auto Trader’s Road...
Long-term review6 years ago
Living with a... Kia Sorento
Erin Baker and her family are spending six months with the Kia Sorento, to see how it copes with life with four boys and a new puppy.
Long-term review6 years ago
Living with a… Volkswagen Amarok
Can a pick-up truck really replace an SUV as an everyday car, rather than a company workhorse? We’re driving one for six months to find out.
Long-term review6 years ago
Living with a... Vauxhall Insignia Sports Tourer
What’s made the Vauxhall Insignia one of the UK’s best-selling cars for so many years? Auto Trader's road test editor Ivan Aistrop is trying to find...
Long-term review6 years ago
Living with a... Land Rover Discovery Sport
A large family meets Land Rover's seven-seat SUV, and spends six months together. Here's how we've got on with the Discovery Sport.
Long-term review6 years ago
Living with a... Land Rover Discovery
Erin Baker and her family spent nine months with Land Rover's big family SUV. Here's how they got on.
Long-term review7 years ago
Living with a... Seat Ibiza
Rachael Hogg and Pete Tullin have spent six months with Seat's popular little car. How has it fitted into both of their lifestyles?
Long-term review7 years ago
Living with a… Honda Civic: final report
Road Test Editor Ivan Aistrop has spent the last six months with Honda’s small family car, to see if it could deal with the needs of his small...
Long-term review7 years ago
Living with a… Honda Civic: fifth report
Can a traditional 'small family car' really cope with the needs of a small family? Auto Trader's Road Test Editor Ivan Aistrop is currently finding...
Long-term review7 years ago
Living with a… Kia Sportage
Phill Tromans jumps into the SUV lifestyle with Kia's mid-sized Sportage. He doesn't have kids, but he does have a lot of stuff to ferry about.
Long-term review7 years ago

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