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Jay Leno and his cars: inside the famous petrolhead's garage
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Jay Leno and his cars: inside the famous petrolhead's garage

Jay Leno guides us through his extensive collection of cars and reveals how his love for motoring started
Features
17 May 2021
New Porsche Cayman GT4 PDK 2021 review
Porsche Cayman GT4 PDK

New Porsche Cayman GT4 PDK 2021 review

Can the addition of a PDK gearbox improve the Porsche Cayman GT4 recipe?
Road tests
13 May 2021
New Alfa Romeo Giulia GTAm 2021 review
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New Alfa Romeo Giulia GTAm 2021 review

We power up in the limited-edition and track-focused Alfa Romeo Giulia GTAm
Road tests
11 May 2021
New Bentley Continental GT Speed 2021 review
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New Bentley Continental GT Speed 2021 review

We hit the track in the new range-topping Bentley Continental GT Speed
Road tests
4 May 2021
New 2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport 45 on sale now
Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport 45

New 2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport 45 on sale now

Volkswagen’s commemorative 45th anniversary edition of the Golf GTI is priced from £39,980
News
30 Apr 2021
New Maserati Quattroporte Trofeo 2021 review
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New Maserati Quattroporte Trofeo 2021 review

The new Maserati Quattroporte Trofeo is the fastest standard production car the famous Italian brand has ever produced
Road tests
29 Apr 2021
Special edition Aston Martin V12 Speedster DBR1 unveiled
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Special edition Aston Martin V12 Speedster DBR1 unveiled

The new Aston Martin V12 Speedster DBR1 styling package brings a livery inspired by the 1959 Le Mans-winning Aston Martin DBR1
News
27 Apr 2021
New MINI Countryman JCW 2021 review
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New MINI Countryman JCW 2021 review

The beefed-up MINI Countryman JCW SUV gets all the sporty touches, but it has its limitations
Road tests
23 Apr 2021
New four-wheel drive BMW M3 and M4 Competition xDrive models launched
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New four-wheel drive BMW M3 and M4 Competition xDrive models launched

The all-wheel drive BMW M3 Competition xDrive and BMW M4 Competition xDrive both hit 62mph 0.4 seconds faster than their rear driven siblings, but add…
News
18 Apr 2021
New Volkswagen Touareg R 2021 review
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New Volkswagen Touareg R 2021 review

Our verdict as the Volkswagen Touareg R performance SUV gets plug-in hybrid tech
Road tests
16 Apr 2021
New Jaguar F-Type R-Dynamic Black joins line-up for 2021
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New Jaguar F-Type R-Dynamic Black joins line-up for 2021

New Jaguar F-Type R-Dynamic Black trim introduces black styling pack and wheels, and is available with four-cylinder and V8 power
News
12 Apr 2021
New Kia Stinger GT-S 2021 review
2021 Kia Stinger GT-S 3.3 T-GDi V6

New Kia Stinger GT-S 2021 review

The Kia Stinger GT-S delivers strong pace, style and value, but it's not as practical as the 5-door body suggests and the fuel economy will sting the …
Road tests
9 Apr 2021
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BMW M3 Competition vs Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio
BMW M3 Competition vs Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio

BMW M3 Competition vs Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio

Can the Alfa Giulia Quadrifoglio fend off the new BMW M3 Competition in this sports saloon shootout?
Car group tests
27 Mar 2021
2021 Volkswagen Golf R Estate spied testing at Nürburgring
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2021 Volkswagen Golf R Estate spied testing at Nürburgring

Hot VW Golf R Estate on sale shortly with more aggressive styling and 316bhp
News
23 Mar 2021
Free Porsche Taycan software upgrade boosts performance and functionality
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Free Porsche Taycan software upgrade boosts performance and functionality

Buyers of early Taycan EVs are being offered free software upgrades, improving the car’s infotainment an sharpening up acceleration
News
23 Mar 2021
New Aston Martin Vantage F1 Edition brings racetrack performance to the road
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New Aston Martin Vantage F1 Edition brings racetrack performance to the road

The new Aston Martin Vantage F1 Edition gets a power boost and uprated aerodynamic and chassis packages inspired by F1’s latest safety car
News
22 Mar 2021
New Audi Sport Nogaro Editions for TT RS, RS 4, RS 5 and RS 6
New Audi Sport Nogaro Edition

New Audi Sport Nogaro Editions for TT RS, RS 4, RS 5 and RS 6

In a tip of the hat to the iconic RS 2 Avant, Audi has launched a fleet of new special edition RS cars, on sale in UK now
News
17 Mar 2021
New Volkswagen Tiguan R 2021 review
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New Volkswagen Tiguan R 2021 review

The 316bhp Volkswagen Tiguan R borrows the Golf R’s running gear, but is it a success?
Road tests
12 Mar 2021
New AC Cobra 378 Superblower 2021 review
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New AC Cobra 378 Superblower 2021 review

Can the AC Cobra 378 Superblower happily marry 1960s styling with 21st century power?
Road tests
8 Mar 2021
New Alpine A110 Legende GT 2021 review
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New Alpine A110 Legende GT 2021 review

The new Alpine A110 Legende GT adds a touch of luxury to our reigning Coupe of the Year
Road tests
12 Feb 2021
SSC Tuatara hits 283mph during testing for 300mph+ run
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SSC Tuatara hits 283mph during testing for 300mph+ run

The American tuning company is gearing up to re-run the Tuatara’s 300mph+ land speed record attempt – and it’s only 17mph off the mark
News
27 Jan 2021
Aston Martin DBS Superleggera review
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Aston Martin DBS Superleggera review

The DBS Superleggera spearheads Aston Martin’s assault on the luxury performance car market with huge capability and sense of occasion.
In-depth reviews
13 Jan 2021
New 2021 Kia Stinger GT S: UK prices and specifications revealed
Kia Stinger

New 2021 Kia Stinger GT S: UK prices and specifications revealed

The updated V6-only Kia Stinger coupe offers buyers a cut-price alternative to the Audi S5 Sportback
News
6 Jan 2021
New Porsche Taycan 4S 2021 review
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New Porsche Taycan 4S 2021 review

The entry-level Porsche Taycan 4S is the pick of the impressive electric car's range
Road tests
5 Jan 2021
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Lotus Elise Cup 250 vs Lotus Elise Series 1

Lotus Elise Cup 250 vs Lotus Elise Series 1

As the Lotus Elise celebrates its 25th birthday, we pitch the original Series 1 against the latest Cup 250 version and see how the iconic, lightweight…
Car group tests
24 Dec 2020
New Skoda Octavia vRS iV Estate 2020 review

New Skoda Octavia vRS iV Estate 2020 review

The plug-in hybrid Skoda Octavia vRS iV Estate looks great on paper, but does it deliver on the road?
Road tests
9 Dec 2020
New Porsche 911 Turbo 2020 review
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New Porsche 911 Turbo 2020 review

We find out if the new Porsche 911 Turbo is the pick of the German sports car range
Road tests
26 Nov 2020
New Porsche 911 Carrera S manual 2020 review
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New Porsche 911 Carrera S manual 2020 review

We find out if the new Porsche 911 Carrera S with a seven-speed manual is the driving enthusiast's choice
Road tests
17 Nov 2020
New Audi S3 Saloon 2020 review

New Audi S3 Saloon 2020 review

The new Audi S3 Saloon takes on the Mercedes-AMG A 35 Saloon and BMW M235i Gran Coupe with 306bhp
Road tests
21 Oct 2020
Performance Car of the Year 2020: Porsche 911
Porsche 911 NCA 2020

Performance Car of the Year 2020: Porsche 911

The Porsche 911 is the 2020 Auto Express Performance Car of the Year, with the Audi RS 6 Avant and Ferrari F8 Tributo commended
News
13 Oct 2020
New Mercedes-AMG E 63 S 2020 review

New Mercedes-AMG E 63 S 2020 review

The updated Mercedes-AMG E 63 S super-saloon gets interior tweaks, but keeps the same blistering 604bhp engine
Road tests
25 Sep 2020
New Mercedes-AMG E 53 Cabriolet 2020 review

New Mercedes-AMG E 53 Cabriolet 2020 review

The new Mercedes-AMG E 53 Cabriolet has been updated for 2020, but do the improvements make it better than ever?
Road tests
25 Sep 2020
New 355bhp Peugeot 508 Sport Engineered revealed as most powerful road-going Peugeot ever

New 355bhp Peugeot 508 Sport Engineered revealed as most powerful road-going Peugeot ever

Peugeot has marked the launch of its new Sport Engineered division with a performance plug-in hybrid version of the 508 saloon
News
24 Sep 2020
New Porsche Panamera 4S E-Hybrid 2020 review

New Porsche Panamera 4S E-Hybrid 2020 review

The revised Porsche Panamera range gains a new longer-range plug-in 4S E-Hybrid variant
Road tests
22 Sep 2020
BMW M2 CS vs Porsche 718 Cayman GTS vs Alpine A110 S: 2020 group test
BMW M2 CS vs Porsche 718 Cayman GTS vs Alpine A110 S

BMW M2 CS vs Porsche 718 Cayman GTS vs Alpine A110 S: 2020 group test

The new BMW M2 CS is the most hardcore M2 yet, but is it a match for the Porsche 718 Cayman GTS and Alpine A110 S?
Car group tests
22 Aug 2020
Porsche 911 Turbo S vs McLaren GT

Porsche 911 Turbo S vs McLaren GT

The new Porsche 911 Turbo S and the McLaren GT offer a different take on grand touring. We put the pair through their paces
Car group tests
18 Jul 2020
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