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Exclusive Aston Martin Vanquish Zagato Shooting Brake spotted on UK roads

Exclusive Aston Martin spotted on UK roads

With production capped at 99 examples, the Aston Martin Vanquish Zagato Shooting Brake will be a very rare sight on British roads.
Published 18 January 2019
Driving Skoda's bullet-resistant, blast-proof Superb Estate

Driving Skoda's bulletproof Superb Estate

At first glance this Skoda Superb Estate looks like any other. But look a little closer.
Published 25 October 2018
2018 Volvo V60 video review by Mat Watson for driving.co.uk and carwow

2018 Volvo V60 review (video)

'Volvo’ and ‘estate car’ are synonymous. The boxy shape that implied practicality, alongside Swedish build quality was what made Volvo estates...
Published 12 September 2018
Sunday Times Motor Awards 2018 - best family cars vote now to win a holiday in Dubai

Motor Awards: Vote for your best family car

Voting is open in The Sunday Times Motor Awards 2018. Here is a rundown of the Family Car of the Year contenders, as selected by our experts.
Published 24 August 2018
German tuner Abt unleashes 1,000bhp+ Audi RS6 Avant

Abt unleashes 1,000bhp+ Audi RS6 Avant prototype

The German tuning firm Abt Sportsline has unveiled the most extreme car it's ever created: an Audi RS6 Avant that produces over 1,000bhp.
Published 10 July 2018
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Extended test: 2017 Toyota Auris Hybrid Touring

Does the Auris Hybrid Touring Sports make a good family car? James Mills asks his family if it gets their vote
Published 04 May 2018
2018-Audi-A6-Avant-studio-shot

Is the new Audi A6 Avant the largest estate car?

Like most car makers, Audi showrooms may be crammed with SUVs, including the Q2, Q3, Q5 and Q7, but many drivers still prefer the sleek lines and
Published 12 April 2018
New 2018 Volvo V60 estate puts the boot into Audi and BMW

Volvo V60 estate puts the boot into Audi and BMW

Volvo won’t admit it, but the Swedish car maker has become too cool to talk about mundane matters such as how much shopping or flat-pack furnitur
Published 22 February 2018
Extended test 2017: Will Dron, Audi A4 Avant

Extended test: 2017 Audi A4 Avant 3.0 V6 TDI

The Audi A4 Avant could be viewed as the posh choice for family car buyers. Its German roots, plush spec and interior and premium price suggest t
Published 21 October 2017
Volvo V90 Cross Country review (2017-on)

Volvo V90 Cross Country review (2017 on)

Volvo knows that not all drivers in need of a large family car want a big, bulky SUV. For the past 20 years, it has sold a large, four-wheel...
Published 25 September 2017
Estate of the art: 2018 Jaguar XF Sportbrake revealed

Estate of the art: 2018 Jaguar XF Sportbrake

Jaguar has revealed the new estate version of its XF. Known as the Sportbrake ...
Published 14 June 2017
Review: 2016 Audi A4 allroad quattro

Review: 2016 Audi A4 allroad quattro

Do you shudder at the sight of the packs of SUVs that prowl the roads during the school run hours? Perhaps you’ve caught yourself muttering somet
Published 22 November 2016