Audi A3 review – can it match the BMW 1-series?
Audi A3 review – can it match the BMW 1-series?
The Audi A3 was the first truly premium hatchback to hit the market, but new competition has diluted its appeal
Porsche 911 GT3 RS (992) review – the best road and track car money can buy
Porsche 911 GT3 RS (992) review – the best road and track car money can buy
Porsche’s most extreme GT3 RS yet is also one of the most captivating. As a do-it-all road and track car, nothing can match it
Aston Martin DB12 Volante review – Britain’s answer to the Maserati GranCabrio
Aston Martin DB12 Volante review – Britain’s answer to the Maserati GranCabrio
Aston Martin's DB12 convertible holds huge appeal but masters neither the grand touring or sports car disciplines
Used Fiat Panda 100HP (2006 - 2010) review: a driver's supermini for under £3000
Used Fiat Panda 100HP (2006 - 2010) review: a driver's supermini for under £3000
Almost two decades since its launch, the Fiat Panda 100HP is a truly bargainous tiddler that still delivers big smiles
Lamborghini Huracán STO (2021 - 2023) review – the ultimate hardcore Huracán
Lamborghini Huracán STO (2021 - 2023) review – the ultimate hardcore Huracán
Lamborghini’s V10 went out with a bang with the ultimate Huracán racer for the road
Cupra Formentor VZ5 review – Audi’s RS Q3 survives in this 385bhp Spanish crossover
Cupra Formentor VZ5 review – Audi’s RS Q3 survives in this 385bhp Spanish crossover
Once forbidden fruit arrives on our shores in the form of the five-cylinder Formentor VZ5. But is it any good?
Lotus Emira Turbo SE v Alpine A110 GTS – two of the last surviving mid-engined sports cars
Lotus Emira Turbo SE v Alpine A110 GTS – two of the last surviving mid-engined sports cars
The Lotus Emira and Alpine A110 are sports car heroes with uncertain futures. Which should you enjoy while you can?
Hennessey Super Venom Ford Mustang review – can a Mustang handle 850bhp?
Hennessey Super Venom Ford Mustang review – can a Mustang handle 850bhp?
Hennessey's go-big-or-go-home approach to tuning has been applied to the Mustang Dark Horse, to spectacular effect
Kia EV6 GT review – a family crossover with Ferrari power
Kia EV6 GT review – a family crossover with Ferrari power
Kia’s EV6 GT has inherited the powertrain from the Ioniq 5 N, and the results are as compelling as you might expect
Polestar 2 review – Sweden’s answer to the Tesla Model 3
Polestar 2 review – Sweden’s answer to the Tesla Model 3
The Polestar 2 strikes a good balance between range, performance and engagement, but it's not as sharp as some alternatives
Aston Martin DB11 (2016 - 2023) review – Aston’s last mainstream V12 for Cayman money
Aston Martin DB11 (2016 - 2023) review – Aston’s last mainstream V12 for Cayman money
Aston’s almost forgotten V12-engined GT was flawed on its introduction but looks like great value for what they’re worth today
Audi S3 review – the RS3’s deputy is now a worthy hot hatch
Audi S3 review – the RS3’s deputy is now a worthy hot hatch
A few choice upgrades have bestowed the latest Audi S3 with something it’s not really had in its 26 years – actual driver appeal
Maserati GranCabrio Trofeo review – a worthy Aston Martin DB12 Volante alternative?
Maserati GranCabrio Trofeo review – a worthy Aston Martin DB12 Volante alternative?
While not as sharp as some of its rivals, the drop-top GranCabrio strikes a pleasing balance, retaining the outstanding GT abilities of the hardtop
Used Ford Focus ST (Mk4, 2019-2025) review – Ford has killed its last remaining hot hatch
Used Ford Focus ST (Mk4, 2019-2025) review – Ford has killed its last remaining hot hatch
The Mk4 Focus ST went out as an imperfect hot hatchback, but one with appeal and impressive capability if you don’t mind some rough edges
Cupra Leon estate VZ3 review – more power and personality than VW's Golf R
Cupra Leon estate VZ3 review – more power and personality than VW's Golf R
The Cupra Leon estate is the slept-on AWD cousin to the Golf R and S3, utilising the much-lauded torque-splitter differential
Audi Quattro, RS2 and RS3: five-cylinder icons head-to-head
Audi Quattro, RS2 and RS3: five-cylinder icons head-to-head
Audi’s five-cylinder engine is a legend nearing its end. We take a journey through its history, from the original Quattro to the celebrated RS2 and th…
Used Lamborghini Huracán (2014-2024) review – last-of-the-line V10 Lambo is one of the very best
Used Lamborghini Huracán (2014-2024) review – last-of-the-line V10 Lambo is one of the very best
Exciting, exotic and eccentric, the Huracán is an all-time great supercar in its final forms – and early examples can be had for new 911 Carrera money…
Audi SQ5 review – a quietly competent but uninvolving performance SUV
Audi SQ5 review – a quietly competent but uninvolving performance SUV
The Audi SQ5’s 362bhp V6 makes it a strong performer, but it lacks the sparkle of the best offerings in this competitive segment
ZeroNine Ford Focus ST review – Ferrari 599 pulling power in a hatchback
ZeroNine Ford Focus ST review – Ferrari 599 pulling power in a hatchback
Leicestershire tuning firm ZeroNine has given the last-of-the-line Focus ST a new lease of life with a series of performance upgrades – and Ferrari 59…
Audi S1 quattro (2014 - 2018) review – the miniature VW Golf R
Audi S1 quattro (2014 - 2018) review – the miniature VW Golf R
Audi’s S1 was the product of an era of hunger for hot hatches and a fine addition to the roster it was too
Mercedes-Benz G580 electric review – impressive, but pointless 
Mercedes-Benz G580 electric review – impressive, but pointless
The electric Mercedes-Benz G580 packs cutting-edge EV tech into an iconic body, and while the engineering behind it is fascinating, we’re not sure who…
Mercedes-Benz CLA electric review – small saloon takes aim at Tesla's Model 3
Mercedes-Benz CLA electric review – small saloon takes aim at Tesla's Model 3
The reborn CLA arrives first as an EV with hybrids to follow. They might not be worth the wait…
Used Volkswagen Golf R (Mk7, 2014 - 2020) review: the original hyper hatch for under £10k
Used Volkswagen Golf R (Mk7, 2014 - 2020) review: the original hyper hatch for under £10k
We were always huge fans of the Mk7 VW Golf R. That its successor has never quite lived up to its high standards has only underlined how good it was
Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 (2020 - 2025) review: an instant modern classic
Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 (2020 - 2025) review: an instant modern classic
For a combination of pure driver appeal and value, the Cayman GT4 is in a class of its own. An instant modern classic, if ever there was one
Used Porsche Cayman GT4 (981, 2015 – 2016) review: a flat-six hero from £55k
Used Porsche Cayman GT4 (981, 2015 – 2016) review: a flat-six hero from £55k
The appeal of one of our favourite sports cars hasn’t diminished a decade on from launch
Bugatti Mistral review – behind the wheel of the £5m W16 swansong
Bugatti Mistral review – behind the wheel of the £5m W16 swansong
When you’re invited to drive the 1578bhp, 282mph, convertible Bugatti Mistral, the one thing you don’t need is rain. But when it’s the final outing fo…
Lotus Evora (2009 - 2021) review: an everyday sports car for hot hatch money
Lotus Evora (2009 - 2021) review: an everyday sports car for hot hatch money
It may not have sold in huge numbers, but the Evora is the everyday Lotus that’s also a sublime steer
Aston Martin Vanquish (Mk1, 2001 - 2007): Britain's answer to the Ferrari 550
Aston Martin Vanquish (Mk1, 2001 - 2007): Britain's answer to the Ferrari 550
One of the most significant of all Astons, the Mk1 Vanquish remains a brilliantly enjoyable driver’s car and an affordable one too
Audi Quattro (1980 - 1991) review: a 1980s road-going rally icon
Audi Quattro (1980 - 1991) review: a 1980s road-going rally icon
Arguably Audi's definitive model, the Quattro is an inimitable moment in motoring history that's all Ingolstadt's own
Mercedes-AMG CLE 53 Coupe review – a sheep in wolf’s clothing
Mercedes-AMG CLE 53 Coupe review – a sheep in wolf’s clothing
A V8 is still absent for now, but with a six-cylinder heart and 465bhp, can this AMG coupe deliver entertainment where the hybrid C63 can’t?
TVR T350 (2002 - 2006) review: an exotic British icon for £30k
TVR T350 (2002 - 2006) review: an exotic British icon for £30k
One of TVR’s final sports cars is good value today and as exciting as it ever was to drive
BMW Z4 M Coupe (2006 - 2008) review: a forgotten M car for £15k
BMW Z4 M Coupe (2006 - 2008) review: a forgotten M car for £15k
It wasn’t as wild as the original Z3 M Coupe, but the Z4 M Coupe remains a genuine M Car that’s exciting to drive and affordable to buy
Lamborghini Aventador (2011 - 2022) review: the V12 supercar you can use everyday
Lamborghini Aventador (2011 - 2022) review: the V12 supercar you can use everyday
The Aventador replaced the Murciélago and went on to be one of Lamborghini's greatest V12s of all time.
Ferrari 599 GTB (2006 - 2012) review: a V12 Ferrari for less than a Porsche 911
Ferrari 599 GTB (2006 - 2012) review: a V12 Ferrari for less than a Porsche 911
The Ferrari 599 GTB is a front-engined V12 superstar that’s outstanding value, and an eCoty-winner to boot
BMW M5 (F10, 2011 - 2016) review: a 550bhp super saloon for £20k
BMW M5 (F10, 2011 - 2016) review: a 550bhp super saloon for £20k
Voluminous turbocharged grunt, to match its growth in size and weight, defined the F10 M5
Aston Martin DB12 Volante v Maserati GranCabrio Trofeo – open-top GTs go head-to-head
Aston Martin DB12 Volante v Maserati GranCabrio Trofeo – open-top GTs go head-to-head
Maserati GranCabrio Trofeo or Aston Martin DB12 Volante? Two powerful and charismatic convertibles, but which is best? A cross-country drive to t…