AUTHOR

Steve Fowler

Steve has been editor-in-chief for Auto Express and Carbuyer since 2011 and has been a motoring journalist for over 30 years. He has previously edited What Car?, Autocar and What Hi-Fi?. Steve is also a regular contributor to BBC TV and radio programmes, and is a judge on Auto Bild’s Golden Steering Wheel awards and a World Car of the Year juror.

Today’s hot car deal: a bargain runaround Fiat 500 for £129 a month
Fiat 500 front-quarter
Deals

Today’s hot car deal: a bargain runaround Fiat 500 for £129 a month

Our hot deal for December 5 is an incredible lease on the cute Fiat 500 for under £130 a month
5 Dec 2023
BYD Atto 3 review - value packed electric SUV
BYD Atto 3 SUV
In-depth reviews

BYD Atto 3 review - value packed electric SUV

“The new BYD Atto 3 is a great-value electric SUV with a cool interior and a useful 260-mile range”
24 Nov 2023
New 2024 MINI Countryman officially unveiled
mini countryman 2024
News

New 2024 MINI Countryman officially unveiled

MINI’s latest Countryman model has finally been fully revealed at the International Motor Show in Munich and will get a £28,500 starting price
1 Sep 2023
Fisker Ocean SUV review
Fisker Ocean SUV front tracking
In-depth reviews

Fisker Ocean SUV review

“Fisker is back, with an eco-friendly electric SUV that appeals to both the heart and the head”
1 Aug 2023
Mercedes S-Class saloon review
Mercedes-AMG S 63 e Performance front 3/4
In-depth reviews

Mercedes S-Class saloon review

"The Mercedes S-Class now features even more technology but rivals are closer than ever to stealing its crown"
28 Jun 2023
Land Rover Defender 110 review
Land Rover Defender SUV

Land Rover Defender 110 review

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
19 Jun 2020
Tesla Model 3 Long Range saloon review
Tesla Model 3 Long Range saloon front 3/4 tracking
Tesla Model 3 saloon

Tesla Model 3 Long Range saloon review

We've driven the Tesla Model 3 Long Range model to see if it's worthy of the hype
6 May 2020
2020 Aston Martin DBX prototype drive review
Aston Martin DBX prototype
Aston Martin

2020 Aston Martin DBX prototype drive review

We drive a pre-production model of the Aston Martin DBX, the company’s first SUV
15 Jan 2020
New 2020 Peugeot 2008 prototype review
2020 Peugeot 2008 prototype - front 3/4 dynamic
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New 2020 Peugeot 2008 prototype review

We’ve driven pre-production versions of the new Peugeot 2008 SUV to see what it’s like
19 Jun 2019
New Kia ProCeed 2019: prices, specs and on-sale date
Kia Proceed front
Kia Ceed hatchback

New Kia ProCeed 2019: prices, specs and on-sale date

The Kia ProCeed will cost from £23,185 in GT-Line trim
14 Jan 2019
Bentley Continental GT Convertible 2018
Bentley Continental GTC convertible

Bentley Continental GT Convertible 2018

We ride along in Bentley's luxurious 626bhp, 207mph Continental GT Convertible
26 Nov 2018
CCS fast-charging for Tesla Model 3, Model S and Model X
Tesla Model S

CCS fast-charging for Tesla Model 3, Model S and Model X

European Tesla owners will soon be able to use CCS fast-chargers as well as the Supercharger network
19 Nov 2018
Electric Skoda SUV range will include sporty eRS
Skoda

Electric Skoda SUV range will include sporty eRS

Future electric Skoda range will include sporty eRS-badged versions
19 Jul 2018
Next-gen Volvo XC90 SUV to go all-electric in 2022
News

Next-gen Volvo XC90 SUV to go all-electric in 2022

Forthcoming 2022 Volvo XC90 to drop diesel for hybrid and EV power
6 Jul 2018
Volvo XC60 crowned World Car Of The Year
The XC60 is available with standard suspension, sports suspension (as fitted to the R-Design trim) or optional air suspension
Volvo XC40 SUV

Volvo XC60 crowned World Car Of The Year

Category wins for British-built Nissan Leaf and Range Rover Velar
28 Mar 2018
Lynk & Co reveals its 02 compact SUV
Volvo XC40 SUV

Lynk & Co reveals its 02 compact SUV

Sporty looks and a 'subscription' ownership scheme for 2020's Nissan Juke rival
26 Mar 2018
New economy testing ‘could still be unrealistic’
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New economy testing ‘could still be unrealistic’

Revised testing regime won’t fix existing problems, says Mercedes
25 Jan 2018
Byton brings China to the EV revolution
News

Byton brings China to the EV revolution

We experience Byton's electric car debut at Las Vegas' Consumer Electronics Show
16 Jan 2018
New MINI SUV expected in 2021
MINI Countryman hybrid

New MINI SUV expected in 2021

An electrified small MINI SUV is set to rival Nissan Juke
12 Dec 2017
New naming strategy for Jaguar Land Rover models
Jaguar F-Type

New naming strategy for Jaguar Land Rover models

All new JLR models will sport badges signifying fuel and power output
27 Sep 2017
PSA ownership could pave the way for Vauxhall exports
Vauxhall

PSA ownership could pave the way for Vauxhall exports

PSA boss says Vauxhall cars could be exported, if there's profit to be made
15 Sep 2017
Volvo’s hot Polestar brand will have exclusive models
Volvo

Volvo’s hot Polestar brand will have exclusive models

Polestar is set to follow Mercedes’ AMG brand in creating bespoke high-performance models
21 Jun 2017
SEAT Mii to lead firm’s all-electric charge
SEAT Mii hatchback

SEAT Mii to lead firm’s all-electric charge

All-electric models part of the plan for a range of entirely new SEAT models.
28 Mar 2017
DS plans four new SUVs and a supercar
DS 4 Crossback SUV

DS plans four new SUVs and a supercar

New Crossback SUV models planned, alongside a 600bhp supercar
28 Feb 2017
Vauxhall Zafira fires: second recall issued
Vauxhall Zafira MPV

Vauxhall Zafira fires: second recall issued

A second recall to deal with fires breaking out in Vauxhall Zafiras has been issued; set to cost GM £40million
21 Jul 2016
Nine new Volvos by 2019
Volvo XC90 SUV

Nine new Volvos by 2019

New Volvo XC90 SUV is first of nine cars due over the next five years
26 Aug 2014
Volkswagen Golf R for £200 a month for business users
Volkswagen Golf R 2014 front quarter static
Volkswagen Golf R hatchback

Volkswagen Golf R for £200 a month for business users

The fastest Golf ever is available for less than the monthly price of a Skoda Octavia
13 Jun 2014
Jaguar Land Rover launches personalisation department
Range Rover SUV

Jaguar Land Rover launches personalisation department

JLR Special Operations team to produce high performance, heritage and bespoke models
12 Jun 2014
Range Rover review: what’s it like to live with?
Range Rover SUV

Range Rover review: what’s it like to live with?

If the delivery is anything to go by, our new Range Rover is set to be a treat
25 Sep 2013