Road tests

Light updates for the Lexus UX crossover bring welcome benefits to create an efficient, refined and well-built package

The new Peugeot E-3008 looks the part, but is held back by disappointing performance and a harsh ride

The Mercedes-AMG G 63 struggles to match the Bentley Bentayga and Range Rover in this price bracket

The new all-electric Mercedes G 580 with EQ Technology has plenty of appeal, however it’s outclassed by most premium SUVs on the road

The Aston Martin Vantage is now better than ever, making it one of the most complete sports cars on sale today

Updates are welcome, but the Jeep Wrangler remains hard to recommend when compared to the Land Rover Defender

Ora’s second model isn’t a cat, but funky enough – and surprisingly good to drive

The updated Audi A3 hasn’t been revolutionised, but is thoroughly improved thanks to a set of small but impactful improvements

The refreshed GWM Ora 03 EV claims more range and revamped tech

This version of the DB12 has lost its roof but none of its appeal

VW’s smallest SUV leads on value and image, but is too unremarkable to stand out in its crowded segment?

The electric Rolls-Royce isn’t completely immune to horrible British road surfaces but it still sets the standard for EV elegance and luxury, just as …

The current Volkswagen Golf Mk8 signs off in semi-sporty style

The Nissan Juke has been updated for 2024 with a host of interior upgrades, however the driving experience remains unchanged

The new Jeep Avenger e-Hybrid SUV combines a petrol engine with a sprinkling of electric tech

The bigger MINI Countryman SUV is now a genuine family car, and we try the hot JCW version for the first time

The Mazda 2 Hybrid’s new look helps to further separate it from its Toyota Yaris twin, but so does the price

Toyota’s C-HR gets a plug to boost efficiency and lower costs but it’s a better company car than it is a private one.  

The Alfa Romeo Stelvio Quadrifoglio gets a slight power boost to keep it competitive against the Porsche Cayenne Turbo

Updates for 2024 have rectified many of the Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio’s previous issues

The BMW iX2 has one big problem - the BMW iX1. You’ve got to love those coupe-SUV looks to pick it

The Mercedes EQA has been tweaked for 2024, but it remains far from the top of the electric SUV class

Toyota has enhanced the Yaris supermini with more tech and a more powerful hybrid offered only with the top trim levels…

Rather than a cursory bumpers ‘n’ lights refresh, Audi has delivered upgrades under the Q4 e-tron electric SUV’s skin, making it a tangibly better car

The new all-electric MINI Countryman SE isn’t cheap, but is the brand’s most convincing SUV in the modern era