Long term tests

Tiny niggles with the Mercedes CLS 350 CGI are playing on David Vivian's mind, but he's still mightily impressed by the car

Jethro takes a turn in the R32 and finds new reasons to hate the DSG gearbox

The Jaguar XK comes off second in a battle with some storm debris, but Harry's still impressed on a West Country cruise

The Astra VXR's had a busy year, topped off with a thirsty month

Henry takes custody of the 350Z, and puts his reservations about its drop-top aside for a month

Richard Meaden really enjoyed the Fiat Panda 100HP he drove a couple of months ago. In fact he liked it so much he persuaded Harry to add it to the fl…

Some hard chase-work, followed by some workshop pampering, and the R32 is ready to show Neil Carey its virtues

Harry's been car-spotting, and failing to find any other Clio 197s...

A less-than-rapid pick-up isn't the obvious Fast Fleet vehicle, but Roger Green makes a case for the Navara

Henry takes the Subaru Impreza WRX Sports Wagon to its spiritual home - a Lake District rally

We add a slightly less mad CLS to our fleet than last year's 63 AMG. And David Vivian thinks that's no bad thing

With just over 2000 miles covered since his last report, Paul Bailey has been enjoying the Carrera GT to the full

Harry drives his C12S to the North York Moors to meet the issue 100 cover cars. Only one of the two Zondas present went home with a working clutch, th…

It's all tyre-talk with the Astra this month: 4 new ones, and the lack of a spare

Neil Carey follows up his BMW 130i with a close rival in the Golf R32, but it has big shoes to fill, and a DSG box with which to do it

Jethro Bovingdon laps the Nürburgring in the 350Z Convertible, and given a reminder that the über-circuit demands total concentration

Richard Meaden reveals what it’s been like to live with the Ford Mustang for 20 months and more than 25,000 miles

The Jaguar XK keeps getting better and better, despite an ignition glitch and a wallet-lightening service bill

Yet more trouble and strife for Mr Fraser, as the Elise fails its MOT emission test

Ian Everleigh reflects on the Astra's cornering characteristics

Henry’s got a nice new, Ice Blue Subaru Impreza WRX Sports Wagon to carry his pushbike around in

Richard Meaden treats his 964 to some balming-based TLC before putting it away for the winter

Harry’s laid claim to our new arrival - a Clio Renaultsport 197 (for those days when a Zonda just won’t do)

When he can get the keys off the other staff members, Richard Meaden is reminded of how much he likes the Mustang

All Roger Green wanted for Christmas was a brake upgrade and some new seats on his Hyundai...

Richard Meaden drives his 964 RS all the way to Paris to meet its descendant, the 997

It's Brett Fraser’s turn to enjoy the Jaguar XK

Henry Catchpole says farewell to the Golf GTI

Harry Metcalfe has been discovering what it's like to be a celebrity. It's called the Zonda effect.

It's been a frustrating summer of service hell for Brett Fraser and his ageing S1

Harry Metcalfe's Zonda gives him a rather unwelcome surprise.

Henry Catchpole contemplates the colour choice on his Golf GTI

Meaden has wasted no time in getting his 964 RS down to the Nürburgring...

With Meaden indisposed on the Nordschleife, Harry Metcalfe takes the American beefcake out for another spin

The Astra had its first service just shy of 19,000 miles. Bill was reasonable, some of the work questionable.

Bovingdon's been on track with his Nissan 350Z, with some undesirable tyre-related results