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Skoda Roomster review (2006- on)


In the trade this car is known as the Rooster because of its frustrating ability to sit for long periods of time on Skoda dealers stock lists.
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The Clarkson review: VW Golf GTI cabriolet (2012)


We may all harbour the dream of driving down a glorious stretch of road, on a jasmine-scented day, in a fast and beautiful sports car.
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Skoda Yeti review (2009 - on)


Youre looking at one of Jeremy Clarksons favourite cars. And in case youre considering its key rival, the Mini Countryman, dont: the Yeti is at least...
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The Clarkson review: Hyundai Santa-Fe Premium (2013)


Motoring journalism: someone brings a car to your house on a Monday morning. It’s clean, full of fuel and insured. You have it for a week and then...
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Suzuki Swift review (2010-on)


The Swift is Suzuki's alternative to the better-known models such as the Ford Fiesta, Renault Clio, Vauxhall Corsa and Volkswagen Polo

The Clarkson review: Volkswagen Golf Mk7 (2013)


It's funny how people argue about which mobile phone is best. Honestly and truthfully, to the vast majority of people, they are indistinguishable...
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The Clarkson review: Mercedes CLS 63 AMG Shooting Brake...


There is almost nothing harder in this business than reviewing an AMG Mercedes. Because the engine dominates everything - all you can think about...
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Used car review: VW Golf Mk 5 (2004-2009)


The Mexicans had a name for the original VW Beetle: El Ombligo (belly button). The reference may seem obscure but it makes perfect sense, as everybody...
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The Clarkson review: Bentley Continental GT Speed (2013)


I don't understand why people get so cross when politicians do a U-turn. Would you rather they were so consumed with towering self-belief that they...
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The Clarkson review: Audi R8 5.2 FSI quattro S tronic...


Does AA Gill review a restaurant when he has a cold? Because surely, when your eyes are streaming and your nose is like a leaky tap, it must be very...
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The Clarkson review: Porsche 911 Carrera 4S (2013)


The weekly motoring magazine Autocar recently published a truly remarkable road test of Jaguar’s new baby sports car, the F-type.
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The Clarkson review: BMW 528i Touring SE (1999)


When I spend a night at my flat in London, I like to cook myself some supper. And since my culinary skills are a little bit northern, I don’t overreach...