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Submarine dead ahead, Captain

What a blend of disparate concepts is the Range Rover Sport — part agricultural implement, part leather-lined SUV
Published 28 April 2014
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First drive review: Maserati Quattroporte (2013)

Only the Italians could get away with calling their luxury car, the Four-door. But if you are going to call it after the means of ingress and egress...
Published 25 April 2014
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Aston Martin Virage and Virage Volante review (2011-12)

The Aston Martin Virage is a car with an identity crisis. Is it a DBS Lite, or a slightly more hardcore DB9?
Published 14 April 2014
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Aston Martin DB9 review (2004-on)

The DB9 is a car that deserves to wear its undies outside its tights, a card-carrying superhero that single-handedly saved its creator from oblivion...
Published 14 April 2014
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BMW 4-series coupé review (2013-on)

Don’t be fooled by the new name, this is simply the coupé version of the BMW 3-series saloon.
Published 14 April 2014
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Mercedes-Benz Viano review (2004-on)

Looks like a van and drives a lot like a van but who's complaining when you've got this much space and versatility?
Published 10 April 2014
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Great Drives: The North Circular, London

COMMUTERS WHO suffer it in rush hour will laugh bitterly, but if you want to get a sense of Britain’s capital from the road there are few better...
Published 07 April 2014
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National buffoon’s carcation: Dom Joly goes to Turkey...

Sunday Times motoring columnist Dom Joly is putting his hand where his gearstick is and driving – yes, driving – to Istanbul, 2,000 miles from...
Published 07 April 2014
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Mercedes-Benz R-class car review (2006–2012)

The R-class: supersize MPV or huge 4x4? Maybe neither, as it could just a pumped-up luxury estate.
Published 04 April 2014
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Mercedes-Benz GL review (2013-on)

Imposing, well equipped and roomy but more expensive Range Rover is just about worth the extra
Published 04 April 2014
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BMW 6-series F12/F13 (2011-on)

The BMW 6-series may hint at sporting credentials with its swooping contours and low-slung profile, but don't be fooled by this racy siren, because...
Published 03 April 2014
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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.
Published 03 April 2014