Family cars

New Ford Focus set to take on latest VW Golf with updated looks and infotainment

Fiat 500, 500X, 500L and Abarth 595 gain refreshed trim levels and colours

New BMW M3 has 503bhp and a £74,755 price tag

New ‘intelligent’ manual gearbox fitted, while Kia XCeed also gets ‘4’ trim level

261bhp plug-in hybrid powertrain available to pre-order in new Kia Sorento now

“Dear Carbuyer, I want a high-spec petrol or hybrid SUV with an automatic gearbox and less than 50,000 miles on the clock. What can I get for £20,000?…

Ford EcoSport Active features rugged styling and extra standard equipment

Peugeot 3008 gets tweaked styling, interior updates and upgraded technology

New Hyundai i30 range to get sharp styling tweaks and new technology

The Peugeot 508 hatchback and estate will soon be available as fast PHEVs

MG’s first PHEV starts from £29,995 and promises 32-mile electric range

New Corsa-based Vauxhall Mokka features petrol, diesel and electric options; prices start at £20,735

“Dear Carbuyer, I want a sporty car that’s well-equipped and economical enough for my daily commute. What can I get for £25,000?”

Updated Jaguar F-Pace revealed with refreshed styling, new interior, and mild-hybrid and plug-in hybrid powertrains

“Dear Carbuyer, I need a spacious family hatchback that’s economical. What do you recommend for a budget of £6,000?”

The all-new Kia Sorento has bolder styling and two hybrid options - but should you buy the new seven-seater or the old one?

The next-generation Hyundai Tucson will have much bolder styling and at least one hybrid version

Facelifted version of the SEAT Ateca SUV gets extra technology and rugged new Xperience trim levels

“Dear Carbuyer, I’m looking to buy a used family MPV with a premium badge. What can I get for £18,000?”

The first Nissan Juke kicked off the small SUV class; how does the new one compare?

“Dear Carbuyer, I’ve got a budget of £45,000 for a nearly new, large luxury SUV. What do you recommend?”

The Skoda Octavia Estate has undergone a hi-tech makeover - how does the latest model compare with its predecessor?

Our first look at the new VW Golf Estate suggests it’ll be even more practical than the current car

After a long hiatus, the all-new Land Rover Defender 110 is here. We’ve driven it to see it can live up to the iconic original

We see if hybrid tech and a rugged Crosstar version make the new Jazz better than the original

Mercedes B-Class plug-in hybrid joins A-Class PHEV; 42 miles of range promised

“Dear Carbuyer, I’ve got £20,000 to spend on a family car, and I want a plug-in hybrid. What would you recommend?”

“Dear Carbuyer, I want a small SUV that’s easy to get in and out of. What would you recommend for £10,000?”

High-spec Citroen C3 Aircross is now on sale from £21,610

Facelifted BMW 5 Series gets tweaked styling, updated technology and new flagship models for 2020

New Black Edition trim level for T-Roc SUV slots in above SE spec

We’ve driven the new Audi A3 35 TFSI Sportback petrol to see how it compares to the Mercedes A-Class and BMW 1 Series

SsangYong’s Nissan Juke rival facelifted for 2020 and starts at £13,995

“Dear Carbuyer, I need a car that is spacious and practical enough for my dogs. What do you recommend for £17,000”

The fourth-generation SEAT Leon is available to order, but is it better than the old one?