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Lexus IS Mk2 review (2005-2012)

The Japanese take on the BMW 3-series theme: Lexus took the tried-and-tested and much-loved formula of rear-wheel drive and a straight six to create...
Published 29 April 2014
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First drive review: BMW 335i Gran Turismo Modern (2013)

This all-new derivative is intended to sit aloof from the latest version of the esteemed 3-series saloon and its covetable estate spin-off, and merge...
Published 28 April 2014
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First drive review: Lexus IS 300h SE (2013)

Lexus has made its refined IS saloon even smoother by adding a hybrid power setup. Now Alan Partridge wont be able to tell whether hes driving or...
Published 28 April 2014
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News: Skoda price rises double those of its rivals

Cars made by Skoda, a brand traditionally thought of as offering value for money, have some of the fastest-rising prices, according to new analysis...
Published 28 April 2014
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Audi A5 review (2007-on)

If the job of a coupé is to flatter its owner with its sleek style, the Audi A5 wins maximum points. It's also available as a convertible and, for...
Published 27 April 2014
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BMW 1-Series Mk1 review (2004-2011)

It's the only rear-wheel-drive car in this class - if such mechanical esoterica matter to you - and the cheapest way into BMW ownership apart from...
Published 27 April 2014
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Audi A3 cabriolet review (2014-on)

The second generation A3 cabriolet is one of the best soft-tops for under £30,000
Published 25 April 2014
Vauxhall Insignia review

First drive review: Vauxhall Insignia (2013)

Only the most determined Vauxhall-spotter will notice that what theyre looking at here is actually an updated version of the Insignia but under the...
Published 22 April 2014
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First drive review: BMW Alpina D3 Bi-Turbo (2013)

After a cloak-and-dagger meeting, the worlds fastest production diesel car casts a powerful spell: monstrous speed, subtle style and great economy
Published 22 April 2014
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Volvo S40 and Volvo V50 review (2004-2012)

Some people probably think that Volvos are the choice of the older gentleman. But the Volvo S40 and V50 offer something somewhat different.
Published 21 April 2014
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Jaguar X-type review (2001-2010)

With its olde worlde styling inside and out, plus patchy build quality at the outset, the X-type gained itself a reputation before it ever got the...
Published 20 April 2014
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First drive review: Seat Leon ST FR 2.0 TDI (2014)

EXCITEMENT HASN'T always had an easy time catching fire around the Seat Leon.
Published 18 April 2014