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First Drive: Hyundai Kona 1.6 CRDi diesel

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Can diesel prove to be the pick of the bunch for Hyundai’s fun Kona? By Jonathan Musk

Road Test: MG ZS Exclusive

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MG sees its new SUV as an inroad into fleet – Alex Grant reckons it stands a good chance.

BMW reveals new X5 SUV

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BMW’s fourth-generation X5 will go on sale in the UK later this month, priced from £56,710 on the road.

First Drive: Jaguar I-Pace

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Does Jaguar’s first electric car meet expectations? Jonathan Musk finds out…

Road Test: Citroën C3 Aircross BlueHDI 100 Feel

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Citroën’s take on the popular supermini-SUV class is a distinctive newcomer. By Alex Grant.

Road Test: Nissan X-Trail dCi 130 4WD Tekna

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Alex Grant wonders if the versatile X-Trail might be the last of its kind.

First Drive: BMW X2

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BMW hopes the X2 will stand out with keen styling and dynamics to match. By Martyn Collins.

Road Test: Kia Niro PHEV

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Smart thinking from Kia, but the plug-in Niro has stiff competition on the way. By Alex Grant.

First Drive: Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace

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Does stretching a Tiguan appeal to the family man? Jonathan Musk takes a closer look.

First Drive: Citroën C4 Cactus

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There are some pleasant surprises behind the quirky C4 Cactus’s restyle, explains Alex Grant.

Road Test: Volvo XC40 D4 AWD R-Design Pro

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Volvo’s first compact SUV should have old and new rivals feeling worried, says Alex Grant.

First Drive: Ford EcoSport

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EcoSport gets a new look and improved quality, but the class has moved on, says Martyn Collins.

Road Test: SEAT Arona FR 1.5 TSI

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Building on the popular Ateca, the compact Arona has all the makings of a great user-chooser car, reckons Alex Grant.

Road Test: Vauxhall Grandland X Turbo Elite

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Long suspicious by its absence, can Vauxhall’s Qashqai rival muscle in on a crowded sector? Alex Grant finds out.

Road Test: Renault Captur Dynamique S dCi 110

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MPV flexibility in fashionable SUV form, updates to the Captur are predictably light, says Alex Grant. SECTOR Compact SUV PRICE £21,075 FUEL 76.4mpg CO2 98g/km Mixing … Read More »

Road Test: Hyundai Kona Premium SE 1.0 T-GDi

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The Kona stands to be a game-changer, once the full range arrives, reckons Alex Grant. SECTOR Compact SUV PRICE £21,445-£22,430* FUEL 54.3mpg CO2 117g/km With its … Read More »

First Drive: Range Rover Sport SVR

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Is the new Range Rover Sport SVR the most versatile supercar available? Jonathan Musk finds out.

First Drive: Jaguar E-Pace 148bhp Diesel S

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Does Jaguar’s new compact SUV live up to standards set by the popular F-Pace? Jonathan Musk finds out…

Road Test: Range Rover Velar

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Outgrown your Evoque? The Velar might be just what you’re after, reckons Alex Grant. 

First Drive: Audi A8 50 TDI

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The future is hybrid for Audi’s new flagship. By Dave Humphreys.

First Drive: DS 7 Crossback

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Is the first DS SUV redefining the segment, or just following the crowd? Alex Grant finds out.

First Drive: Hyundai Kona

6 years ago / 0 comments

A decent opening foray into the compact SUV market – but there’s more to come, says Craig Thomas.

Road Test: Peugeot 5008

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Transforming into an SUV does little to dent the 5008’s family-moving ability, says Alex Grant.

Road Test: BMW X3

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BMW’s third-generation X3 is a technological showcase, with more to come. By Alex Grant.

Road Test: Lexus NX 300h

6 years ago / 0 comments

Lexus’s big-seller gets a nip-tuck and new safety kit for 2018. By Craig Thomas.

First Drive: Kia Sorento 2.2 CRDi GT-Line S

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Kia’s big SUV gets a new look and keener drive – has it worked? Martyn Collins isn’t sure.

Road Test: Range Rover Sport SDV6 Autobiography Dynamic

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SECTOR: Large SUV PRICE: £82,945 FUEL: 40.4mpg CO2: 185g/km

Road Test: Mazda CX-3

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The CX-3’s updates are easily missed in a car park, but obvious on the road, says Alex Grant.

Road Test: Land Rover Discovery 2.0 SD4 HSE Luxury

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SECTOR Large SUV   PRICE £65,295   FUEL 43.5mpg combined   CO2 171g/km There are some cars that you just don’t ‘get’ until you spend time … Read More »

First Drive: Vauxhall Grandland X

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Is it better late than never for Vauxhall’s biggest SUV challenger, asks Julian Kirk.