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First Drive review: Smart Fortwo (2015)

First Drive review: Smart Fortwo (2015)

Springtime for Lego: a study recently declared the Danish company the world’s most powerful brand. It had dethroned Ferrari...
Published 23 February 2015
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News: Skoda reveals the thoroughly sensible new Superb

Some cars are so hot they require fireproof trousers to drive,but the new Skoda Superb is so sensible it should be sold with a pair of grey Farah...
Published 18 February 2015
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First Drive review: Volvo XC90 (2015)

The update of the XC90 after 12 years is a momentous occasion. Will it finally take Volvo into the top tier of SUV makers?
Published 14 February 2015
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First Drive review: Audi TTS roadster

A biblical deluge in Mallorca cramped this new roadster’s style but when the clouds parted, a proper sports car emerged...
Published 09 February 2015
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Battle of the hot hatches: VW Golf GTI v Ford Focus...

A decade after Driving first pitted the VW Golf GTI against the Ford Focus ST, we line up their latest offspring. So which rules the road now?
Published 09 February 2015
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Test your knowledge: What was the first hot hatch sold...

THE YEAR was 1979, but what was the first hot hatch sold in Britain? Its roots can be traced to a world still reeling from an oil crisis and an engineer...
Published 06 February 2015
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Five brilliant hot hatches for under £10,000

Many of us have at some point enjoyed sharing our life with a hot hatchback. Putting a powerful engine and sporty suspension in a small and affordable...
Published 06 February 2015
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First Drive review: Ford Mondeo (2015)

He helped Tony Blair to a landslide win in 1997 but while the archetypal Mondeo buyer may no longer have the same political clout the car itself is...
Published 03 February 2015
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Kazunori Yamauchi, creator of Gran Turismo, on how...

The world of the racing game is fast-moving in every sense. Unless you’ve been living under a rock you’ll know that the games industry has been...
Published 29 January 2015
2016 Peugeot 308 GT review

First Drive review: Peugeot 308 GT (2015)

For all its hot-hatch pretensions, including its sleek looks and a faux engine growl, Peugeot’s 308 GT feels decidedly lukewarm
Published 29 January 2015
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The Clarkson review: Audi TT 2.0 TFSI quattro S line...

I was extremely drunk at the launch of the original Audi TT and can’t recall much about anything that happened. It was staged in Italy, or maybe...
Published 29 January 2015
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News: Report shows new car buyers can save thousands...

Want to save money on a new car? Be prepared to travel. The cost of identical models of some new cars varies by more than £5,000 depending on where...
Published 27 January 2015