In-depth reviews

“Audi’s new naming strategy sees the A4 morph into the A5, gaining more desirable looks and a stunning interior in the process, with petrol, diesel an…

"The Tesla Model Y takes what makes the Model 3 great and adds SUV practicality"

"If you’re not put off by its steep price tag, the Porsche Panamera offers performance worthy of its badge, and yet offers space for four”

“The latest Hyundai Santa Fe’s unapologetically chunky styling, impressive seven-seat practicality and quality interior make it a genuine Land Rover r…

“The second-generation Skoda Kodiaq improves not only in practicality and clever features, but it’s also much better quality”

“The MG3 is something of a bargain, boasts an efficient hybrid powertrain and it’s good fun to boot”

“It may have ditched its combustion engine for electric power, but the Porsche Macan Electric feels as dynamic and special as a Porsche should”

“The Alfa Romeo Junior is great to drive and exudes an air of quality making it a brilliant first EV for the brand”

“The Volkswagen Golf R is one of the hottest Golfs ever, and handles very well”

"Favouring precision over power, the Volkswagen Golf GTI is a sophisticated hot hatch"

"The Peugeot 308 SW is certainly versatile thanks to a big boot and the option of petrol, diesel, plug-in hybrid or electric power"

“The Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio is a thrilling super saloon that seems perfectly set up for UK roads”

“The Ford Explorer isn’t perfect, but its driving feel and long range help it stand out among rivals”

“The Vauxhall Grandland is better than it was before and now comes as a competent EV”

“The Renault Captur is one of the small SUVs to beat, thanks to low running costs and plenty of style”

“The long-anticipated Renault 5 serves up retro charm in spades and is great to drive”

"The BMW X5 has had a growth spurt that makes it a better all-rounder, but it still offers a satisfying drive"

“The Leapmotor T03 is a very affordable EV, yet it’s well equipped, good to drive and has a usable range”

“The Lexus RZ is the first electric mid-sized SUV from the brand as it ushers in new technology and aims to take on the Tesla Model Y”

“The Toyota Prius has a new-found air of desirability and it’s good to drive, but it’s expensive and not very practical”

“The Volvo XC60 Plug-in Hybrid proves that efficient cars can also be sleek, desirable and fast – but they are rather expensive”

“The Mazda CX-80 is a surprising new entry into the seven-seat SUV arena, with a spacious interior and either a PHEV or a six-cylinder diesel engine”

“The Peugeot E-5008 is an impressive addition to the seven-seater electric SUV class, with an upmarket feel and impressive range figures”

“The Peugeot 5008 looks great inside and out, comes with three levels of electrification and has seven seats”

"The BMW 1 Series offers comfort, luxury and driving enjoyment, though it’s not as practical as before"

“The Peugeot 3008 now gets mild and plug-in hybrid options bringing down the price, but this stylish SUV could still be a family SUV you buy with your…

“The MINI Cooper offers the same charm and fun as before, but feels even more special despite a higher price and sharp ride”

“The BMW X3 is a sharp-handling and classy five-seat SUV with mild hybrid and plug-in hybrid engines, but no EV this time”