Reviews
Tesla Model 3 review - one car to rule them all?
Tesla Model 3 review - one car to rule them all?
“An extensive facelift means the Tesla Model 3 goes further on a charge and feels better built and more refined, all while undercutting most rivals”
Fiat 500 review – long-standing city car that’s showing its age
Fiat 500 review – long-standing city car that’s showing its age
"The Fiat 500 is one of the most recognisable cars on the road and offers low running costs to go with its great design"
Honda Civic review – a great EV alternative
Honda Civic review – a great EV alternative
"The Honda Civic e:HEV is a hybrid family car that’s good to drive, comfortable and well equipped"
Skoda Octavia review – the most practical family hatchback
Skoda Octavia review – the most practical family hatchback
"The Skoda Octavia hatchback is more spacious, efficient and handsome than ever"
Renault Megane E-Tech review - a sporty, yet comfortable EV
Renault Megane E-Tech review - a sporty, yet comfortable EV
“The first all-electric Renault Megane is a trendy and tech-filled family car that offers an enjoyable driving experience and good range, but lacks a …
Cupra Tavascan review – a stand-out EV, but not that fast
Cupra Tavascan review – a stand-out EV, but not that fast
“The Cupra Tavascan may not be an outright performance SUV, but it’s more interesting than many rivals”
Maserati Grecale review - Italy’s Porsche Macan rival
Maserati Grecale review - Italy’s Porsche Macan rival
“Maserati’s long-awaited rival to the Porsche Macan is great in some respects, but its four-cylinder engines aren’t especially exciting”
Ford Ranger review – a dependable but easy-to-live-with pickup
Ford Ranger review – a dependable but easy-to-live-with pickup
“The new Ford Ranger is one of the most hi-tech pickup trucks on sale in the UK and a huge improvement over the old model”
Kia Ceed review – a simple but effective family hatchback
Kia Ceed review – a simple but effective family hatchback
"The Kia Ceed hatchback takes on the establishment and gets close to causing an upset, offering more space and fun than before"
Skoda Kamiq review - a practical, well-equipped small SUV
Skoda Kamiq review - a practical, well-equipped small SUV
“The Skoda Kamiq is the brand’s smallest SUV but it’s still very practical and well-equipped”
Skoda Scala review – a practical hatchback at a supermini price
Skoda Scala review – a practical hatchback at a supermini price
“The Skoda Scala is more practical and less expensive than the similarly sized Volkswagen Golf”
Volkswagen ID.3 review - solid EV, but infotainment lets it down
Volkswagen ID.3 review - solid EV, but infotainment lets it down
"The Volkswagen ID.3 is a strong EV contender that’s good to drive, practical and has a decent range, and now there’s a sporty GTX model too"
BYD Seal U review – lots of kit, but vague to drive
BYD Seal U review – lots of kit, but vague to drive
“The BYD Seal U offers lots of tech and a nice cabin, but is let down by a mediocre driving experience”
Skoda Fabia review – a great-value, practical supermini
Skoda Fabia review – a great-value, practical supermini
"A size increase serves the Skoda Fabia well, making it an ideal supermini for families"
Ford Explorer review – good-to-drive EV with a long range
Ford Explorer review – good-to-drive EV with a long range
“The Ford Explorer isn’t perfect, but its good driving feel and long range help it stand out among rivals”
Jeep Avenger review – a characterful and value-packed small SUV
Jeep Avenger review – a characterful and value-packed small SUV
“The Jeep Avenger is a refreshing take on the small electric SUV, that also looks like good value”
Skoda Kodiaq review – more practical and higher quality than before
Skoda Kodiaq review – more practical and higher quality than before
“The second-generation Skoda Kodiaq improves not only in practicality and clever features, but it’s also much better quality”
Kia EV3 review – small electric SUV hits the right notes
Kia EV3 review – small electric SUV hits the right notes
“The Kia EV3 takes on the small electric SUV class with cool styling, oodles of interior space and a choice of batteries that both post impressive ran…
Lexus NX SUV review
Lexus NX SUV review
"The Lexus NX is a smooth SUV and the new plug-in hybrid version has appeal as a company car”
Honda HR-V review – an economical but flawed small SUV
Honda HR-V review – an economical but flawed small SUV
"The Honda HR-V has evolved into a hybrid-only SUV with smooth styling but it's a shame boot space has shrunk"
Volkswagen Golf GTI review – the quintessential hot hatch
Volkswagen Golf GTI review – the quintessential hot hatch
"Favouring precision over power, the Volkswagen Golf GTI is a sophisticated hot hatch"
Audi Q6 e-tron review – smooth and hi-tech electric SUV
Audi Q6 e-tron review – smooth and hi-tech electric SUV
“The Audi Q6 e-tron sticks to core brand values of offering a handsome design and class-leading tech, but it’s pricey and a bit dull to drive”
BYD Dolphin review – our favourite new car
BYD Dolphin review – our favourite new car
“Don’t write the Dolphin off just because it’s cheap – this is an extraordinarily talented small electric car”
Renault Symbioz review – a great-value all-round family SUV
Renault Symbioz review – a great-value all-round family SUV
“The Renault Symbioz is a welcome addition to the brand’s range as a family SUV offering great value for money”
Kia Sorento review – a great SUV now made even better
Kia Sorento review – a great SUV now made even better
"The latest Kia Sorento is a versatile SUV that’s dropped in price and shot up in quality”
Volvo EX90 review – a remarkable EV SUV, despite the price tag
Volvo EX90 review – a remarkable EV SUV, despite the price tag
“There’s no doubt the Volvo EX90 is an expensive car, but it’s a classy, spacious and refined flagship SUV”
SEAT Leon review – a good-to-drive family hatchback
SEAT Leon review – a good-to-drive family hatchback
"New technology narrows the gap between the SEAT Leon and the latest VW Golf"
Skoda Superb Estate review – a near-faultless, practical family car
Skoda Superb Estate review – a near-faultless, practical family car
“The latest Skoda Superb Estate builds on its predecessor’s impressive practicality and value with improved build quality and interior flair”
Mazda MX-5 review – the benchmark affordable sports car
Mazda MX-5 review – the benchmark affordable sports car
"The MX-5 combines usability, driving fun and dependability to make it one of the most engaging convertibles on the road"
Skoda Superb review – peak family car takes on executive crowd
Skoda Superb review – peak family car takes on executive crowd
“The Skoda Superb gets a big interior upgrade, both in terms of design and tech, and it offers a smooth experience for drivers and passengers alike”
Ford Puma review – a fun-to-drive small SUV
Ford Puma review – a fun-to-drive small SUV
"The Ford Puma is the best small SUV to drive and it’s highly rated by its owners"
Hyundai Santa Fe review – an arresting and upmarket seven-seater
Hyundai Santa Fe review – an arresting and upmarket seven-seater
“The latest Hyundai Santa Fe’s unapologetically chunky styling, impressive seven-seat practicality and quality interior make it a genuine Land Rover r…
Vauxhall Astra review - striking hatchback with updated tech
Vauxhall Astra review - striking hatchback with updated tech
“The latest Vauxhall Astra gets a striking look and the latest tech to better compete with rivals”
Mercedes-AMG A 45 review – a powerful, but pricey hot hatch
Mercedes-AMG A 45 review – a powerful, but pricey hot hatch
"Incredible power sets the Mercedes-AMG A 45 S apart but its price tag is almost as breathtaking"
Nissan Juke review – popular small SUV is sharper to drive
Nissan Juke review – popular small SUV is sharper to drive
"The latest Nissan Juke is better to drive and more family-friendly, with improved space and a bigger boot"
BMW i7 review – an all-electric luxury limousine
BMW i7 review – an all-electric luxury limousine
"The electric-only BMW i7 uses the same platform and body as the plug-in hybrid 7 Series, but without all the usual practicality and efficiency compro…