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First Drive review: 2016 Kia Cee'd 1.6 CRDi

Once upon a time, I drove a Kia Cee’d into the car park of a Premier League training ground. This was in the course of my duties as a journalist
Published 29 February 2016
Caterham Seven 620 S review

2016 Caterham Seven 620S review

How would you define “comfort”? It’s a matter of perspective, of course. If you’re Peter Stringfellow it may involve a leopard-print chaise...
Published 26 February 2016
DS 3 review

First Drive review: 2016 DS 3 Prestige PureTech 130...

Take a good look at the new DS 3 and you'll notice that the little French fancy has done away with its Citroën badges...
Published 25 February 2016
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First Drive review: Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine plug-in...

More middle class than a skiing holiday, and twice as Swedish as meatballs, the Volvo XC90 has always offered high status enhancement...
Published 23 February 2016
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The Clarkson review: 2016 BMW X1 xDrive25d

John Terry is the lion-hearted soul and backbone of Chelsea football club. If he leaves at the end of the season, as has been reported...
Published 22 February 2016
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The Clarkson review: 2016 Suzuki Vitara S

Back in the 1950s, when James May was an old man and everyone on the radio sounded like the Queen, Hillman launched a two-tone version of its Minx...
Published 16 February 2016
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First Drive review: 2016 Porsche 911 Turbo S

There's a reason the Porsche 911 Turbo is nicknamed the Widowmaker. It stares down other sports cars, pushes in front at queues and leaves rivals...
Published 15 February 2016
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First Drive review: 2016 BMW 330e SE plug-in hybrid

What a pleasure it has been these past years to witness the enthusiasm with which the car industry has faced up to the challenge of developing responsible...
Published 10 February 2016
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The Clarkson review: 2016 Volkswagen Touran 2.0 TDI

After a long and dreary drive down the M1 last weekend, the sat nav said I had just six miles to go. And even though it would be six miles across...
Published 08 February 2016
2016 Kia Sportage review

First Drive review: 2016 Kia Sportage 1.7 CRDi 2 2WD

Peter Schreyer, the man behind the original Audi TT and the design whizz often credited for turning around Kia's fortunes...
Published 04 February 2016
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Guy Martin reviews the 2016 Ford Mustang GT

I thought it was going to be bigger. The latest Ford Mustang V8 GT — one of the company’s first muscle cars to make it to these shores in right-hand...
Published 01 February 2016
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2016 Volkswagen Touran review

The Volkswagen Touran is a little like a McLaren pushchair. You know what you’ll get, it’s had years of refinement, works well and won’t break...
Published 29 January 2016