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2016 DS 3 Performance review by Giles Smith for Sunday Times Driving

First Drive review: 2016 DS 3 Performance

DS has split from Citroën. You didn’t hear? It’s like when Robbie left Take That: helplines, bewilderment, distraught car fans...
Published 11 April 2016

First Drive review: 2016 Mercedes-Benz SLC (the new...

Twenty years after its 1996 debut, the SLK charges on, albeit with a change of name.
Published 06 April 2016
2016 Jaguar XF S review by Dom Joly for Sunday Times Driving

The Dom Joly Review: 2016 Jaguar XF S

I really shouldn’t like Jaguars. I mean, what’s with that name for a start? You might as well call your car Le Tigre or Sexy Lady...
Published 06 April 2016
First Drive review of the 2016 Porsche 718 Boxster S

First Drive review: 2016 Porsche 718 Boxster S

Porsche sports cars and flat-six cylinder engines go together like Spring time and the dawn chorus, chocolate brownie and ice cream, beer and...
Published 04 April 2016
First Drive review: 2016 Range Rover Evoque convertible

First Drive review: 2016 Range Rover Evoque convertible

Land Rover is calling this addition to the Range Rover Evoque range the “world’s first luxury compact SUV convertible”, which sounds like an...
Published 04 April 2016
Jeremy Clarkson review of the Zenos E10 S roadster sports car

The Clarkson Review: 2016 Zenos E10 S

In the past two weeks I’ve been to Barbados, India, Turkey and Morocco. And having studied these places in some depth, I’m forced to ask an important...
Published 01 April 2016
First Drive review: 2016 Skoda Octavia vRS 4x4

First Drive review: 2016 Skoda Octavia vRS 4x4

The Skoda Octavia has always seemed such a reasonable car — reasonably shaped, reasonably constructed, reasonably priced...
Published 31 March 2016
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2016 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid SUV review

Once upon a time, the RAV4 was a bit of a rebel. With its surfer-dude vibe and fun-to-drive attitude, it shook off Toyota’s grey cardigan image
Published 25 March 2016
Toyota Prius Excel

First Drive: 2016 Toyota Prius Excel

Originally the torchbearer for ecologically sensitive road use, the Toyota Prius is entering a phase of midlife ubiquity as the jobbing Uber operative’s...
Published 22 March 2016
Ford Mustang

The Clarkson review: 2016 Ford Mustang Fastback 5.0...

Plainly, someone at Ford in Detroit was given an atlas for Christmas, because after 50 years or so of making the Ford Mustang, the company has decided...
Published 22 March 2016
2016 Skoda Superb SE L 2.0 TSI 280PS 4x4 review

2016 Skoda Superb SE L 2.0 TSI 280PS 4x4 review

Over the years, the police and drivers have played a game of cat and mouse, with the boys in blue taking to unmarked patrol cars and drivers slowly...
Published 18 March 2016
Mini Cooper convertible review

First Drive review: 2016 Mini Cooper convertible

Britain loves a convertible. Any car manufacturer will tell you: the UK is a soft touch for a soft-top. It’s Europe’s second-biggest market for...
Published 15 March 2016