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Long-term Review 5 hours 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 Hogg is spending six months with one to find out.
Long-term Review 4 days 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.
2018 Vauxhall Combo Life Review 2 weeks ago

Vauxhall Combo Life MPV (2018 - ) review

The Vauxhall Combo Life is a van-derived people-carrier that offers families masses of space and a huge boot for a relatively modest price. It competes with cars like the Peugeot Rifter, Citroen Berlingo, Fiat Doblo and Volkswagen Caddy Life, as well as more conventional MPVs.
Mercedes-Benz B-Class Review 2 weeks ago

Mercedes-Benz B-Class hatchback (2018) review

The B-Class is a small, premium family car that aims to offer extra practicality over the A-Class hatchback upon which it’s based. It’s a rival to the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer and Volkswagen Golf SV.
Feature 3 weeks ago

The REV Test: Car buttons

This week’s REV Test is all about the buttons – how they work, what they do, and how they can help you while you’re driving.
Seat Alhambra Best Of 1 month ago

Best seven-seater cars

There are plenty of great seven-seat cars available, with loads of room for everyone, that are also practical, fun to drive, and comfortable. Here are our favourites.
Feature 1 month ago

The REV Test: Small premium SUVs

It seems that everyone is craving a sports utility vehicle right now. Fortunately there are enough to satisfy every appetite, including these three alternatives to the usual BMW, Audi and Mercedes.
2017 Skoda Karoq Long-term Review 1 month ago

Living with a… Skoda Karoq

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 Test Editor Ivan Aistrop is spending six months with one to try to figure out the reason behind the immense popularity of the SUV.
Feature 2 months ago

The REV Test: First cars

Our three experienced motoring journos, Rachael, Erin and Vicki Butler-Henderson (REV), are back. This week they're testing three of the most popular first cars. Which one is best for you?
Review 2 months ago

Audi A6 Avant estate (2018 - ) review

The Audi A6 Avant features some smart driver assistance features, along with mild hybrid technology and a good range of engines, but it still faces stiff competition from the BMW 5 Series Touring, Mercedes-Benz E-Class Estate and Volvo V90.
News 2 months ago

Paris Motor Show 2018: All you need to know

There are as many manufacturers not going to this year’s Paris Motor Show as there are going, but there’s still plenty to see and a good handful of car debuts to get excited about.
2017 Kia Sorento Review 3 months ago

Kia Sorento SUV (2017 - ) review

The Kia Sorento is a big seven-seat family 4x4 to rival the likes of the Hyundai Santa Fe, Skoda Kodiaq and Land Rover Discovery Sport. It's not cheap, but it doesn’t feel it, and with stacks of luxury kit, it’s good value.
Feature 4 months ago

Self-driving cars: how good is the technology?

Although the various levels of autonomous driving are now well-established, and the technology is well on its way, legislation still needs to be sorted out before you'll see a fully driverless car on the roads.
Review 4 months ago

Hyundai Kona Electric SUV (2018 - ) review

The Hyundai Kona Electric mixes the appeal and practicality of a small SUV with the choice of two battery sizes to suit both budget and desired driving range, making it a serious rival to other electric cars like the Nissan Leaf, Volkswagen e-Golf and Renault Zoe.
Best Of 4 months ago

Best car manufacturer smartphone apps

Pretty much every car manufacturer now has some kind of smartphone connectivity, whether it's a Bluetooth connection, Android Auto or Apple CarPlay. But some go even further than that, and have apps that allow you to park the car remotely, heat or cool it, and check your electric or fuel range.
2018 Mazda6 Review 4 months ago

Mazda 6 saloon (2018 - ) review

The Mazda 6 is a mid-sized saloon that rivals cars like the Ford Mondeo and Vauxhall Insignia. This model, launched in 2018, is a facelifted version of the car introduced in 2012.
Review 5 months ago

Peugeot Rifter MPV (2018 - ) review

Peugeot sprinkles a dash of SUV flavour into its van-derived family MPV, now called the Rifter. A charming, practical and comfortable machine, it challenges the Citroen Berlingo, Volkswagen Caddy Life, Fiat Doblo and other van-based MPVs.
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Erin Baker
Editorial director
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.
Ivan Aistrop
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Ivan has been testing cars and writing reviews since 2000. There aren't many motors out there that he hasn't driven.
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May manages all of Auto Trader's editorial photo and video activity, along with our YouTube channel.
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Rachael has been a journalist since 2012, covering all aspects of the motor industry. She manages and writes Auto Trader’s content.
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