Kia Optima

Kia Optima
Bold new family car aims to rival the Ford Mondeo and Skoda Superb – so should they be worried?
Volkswagen up! UK drive

Volkswagen up! UK drive
The VW up! promises to rip up the city car rulebook by delivering big car refinement and desirability
New BMW 3 Series

New BMW 3 Series
We get behind the wheel of the all-new BMW 3 Series ahead of its launch in February 2012
Volkswagen Polo: Second report

Volkswagen Polo: Second report
Can a 1.2-litre Polo really match our man’s classic Golf GTI for pace? We carried out a unique test to find out
Volkswagen Polo: first report

Volkswagen Polo: first report
Our man is expecting big things from our new supermini as we find out if it makes the grade as family transport
Audi A5 Sportback

Audi A5 Sportback
A hi-tech service at Audi’s flagship dealer has seen our Sportback restored to full fitness
Jeep Grand Cherokee

Jeep Grand Cherokee
We travel to Arctic Circle to see if Jeep's latest 4x4 can restore US brand’s reputation in Europe
VW Eos Bluemotion

VW Eos Bluemotion
Volkswagen's facelifted coupe-cabrio is the latest car to get the firm's eco-tweaks, but can the Eos still compete with newer rivals?
Bentley Mulsanne

Bentley Mulsanne
We take new big saloon back to its roots on a 170-mile trip through Bentley’s 92-year history
Saab 9-3 Carlsson

Saab 9-3 Carlsson
Hot special edition version of Saab's ageing 9-3 pays tribute to rallying legend - and boasts a combination of V6 power and four-wheel drive grip, but…
Fiat 500 TwinAir

Fiat 500 TwinAir
Characterful two-cylinder engine breathes new life into Fiat's retro city slicker. We drove it for the first time on UK roads to see how the little It…
Audi A5 Sportback

Audi A5 Sportback
As the holiday season arrives, the queue is growing to get behind the wheel of our stylish new five-door...
Ford Fiesta 2010 - long term test

Ford Fiesta 2010 - long term test
Listen up! Our supermini’s voice recognition system has proven a massive hit...
Aston Martin Rapide

Aston Martin Rapide
We’re smokin’ as we put new super-saloon through its paces in UK for first time
Jaguar XJ driven

Jaguar XJ driven
The definitive verdict on big cat's most luxurious model ever - driven here in petrol V8 guise.
Ford Fiesta

Ford Fiesta
Before the highly rated diesel five-door leaves our fleet, we bring it together with its Eighties’ hot hatch forbear...
Megane Renaultsport 250 Cup

Megane Renaultsport 250 Cup
Hot new Renault Megane takes the fight to Ford's fearsome Focus RS.
Vauxhall Insignia VXR

Vauxhall Insignia VXR
Hot new flagship Insignia arrives boasting four-wheel drive and 321bhp!
Toyota iQ: 5,304 Miles

Toyota iQ: 5,304 Miles
Third report: Tiny runabout is a hit in the city – but it is also proving a bit of an all-rounder
Toyota iQ: 3,969 miles

Toyota iQ: 3,969 miles
Second report: City car stars in our very own little and large show
Jaguar XFR

Jaguar XFR
We drive supercharged flagship on British roads to see if it really is a class leader
Audi Q5 2.0 TFSI SE

Audi Q5 2.0 TFSI SE
We try high performance turbo petrol SUV, but do we rate it as highly as the diesel model?
Peugeot 407 SW GT

Peugeot 407 SW GT
It's never an easy task trying to keep up with the latest and best models in the ultra-competitive family car sector. But Peugeot has given its five-y…
Lancia Delta 1.9 Multijet

Lancia Delta 1.9 Multijet
The wait is over, as famous Italian brand heads back to the UK with premium hatch.
Ford Fiesta

Ford Fiesta
In the most eagerly awaited drive of the year, we give our verdict on Ford’s new supermini.
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSi

VW Passat CC 1.8 TSi
Can VW's base-level four-door coupé impress as much as upper-spec models?