Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG (2010-2015)

Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG review (2010-2015)


A homage to the 1954 300SL and the first car wholly designed and engineered by Mercedes-Benz's high-performance AMG division, it's a quick and brutal...
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Maserati Quattroporte MkV review (2004-2012)


Quattroporte. Four-door. Sounds much better in Italian, doesn't it? So it's a saloon, but one of the more exotic, pre-dating the Porsche Panamera...
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Lexus IS Mk2 review (2005-2012)


The Japanese take on the BMW 3-series theme: Lexus took the tried-and-tested and much-loved formula of rear-wheel drive and a straight six to create...
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Ford S-Max review (2006-2015)


The Ford S-Max is the people carrier for driving enthusiasts - this big Ford means having kids doesn't mean you automatically have to give up enjoying...
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Jeep Grand Cherokee review (2011-on)


A monster of an SUV from the company that arguably pioneered the 4x4 genre, it has been developed on the platform of the Mercedes-Benz ML, improving...
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Lexus GS Mk3 review (2005-2012)


The Lexus GS is one of the most anonymous contenders in the hard-fought executive segment, but if you want ludicrous amounts of standard kit, along...
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Volkswagen Touareg Mk1 review (2003-2010)


Volkswagen's big SUV was co-developed with the Porsche Cayenne; it's styled more like a traditional 4x4 than a high-riding sports car, however, and...
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Lotus Elise review (2001 on)


When the original Elise appeared in 1996, it redefined the sports car genre. It is the enthusiast driver's dream car thanks to its light weight, delicious...
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Citroën C-Crosser review (2007-2012)


Technically, it's a Mitsubishi Outlander with a Citroën grille and badge and some minor differences to its detailing; it was also a sister model...
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Subaru Legacy and Outback review (2009-on)


The Subaru Legacy has long been a firm favourite among rural types with things to haul and places to go. It's also popular with nerdy engineering...
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First drive review: BMW 335i Gran Turismo Modern (2013)


This all-new derivative is intended to sit aloof from the latest version of the esteemed 3-series saloon and its covetable estate spin-off, and merge...

First drive review: Nissan Leaf Tekna (2013)


By now, everybody knows what the two scariest aspects of electric car ownership are: not knowing exactly when you are about to run out of range or...