http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/carreviews/firstdrives/ The latest First Drives from Auto Express en-GB Wed, 15 Feb 2012 02:05:45 +0000 Wed, 15 Feb 2012 02:05:45 +0000 webmaster.maxim@dennis.co.uk webmaster.maxim@dennis.co.uk http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/carreviews/firstdrives/278734/mercedes_bclass.html New prestige compact MPV has already impressed, but does the B-Class make sense on UK roads? Tue, 14 Feb 2012 10:11:25 +0000 http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/carreviews/firstdrives/278719/hyundai_i30.html Is the all-new Hyundai i30 a genuine rival for the Ford Focus and VW Golf? We drive it to find out Mon, 13 Feb 2012 16:54:12 +0000 http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/carreviews/firstdrives/278398/mercedes_e63_amg.html Latest supersaloon combines more thrills with lower bills Mon, 13 Feb 2012 12:06:00 +0000 http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/carreviews/firstdrives/278392/audi_tt_18_tfsi.html New entry-level Audi TT coupe offers all the fun of higher-spec cars for much less cash Mon, 13 Feb 2012 11:50:00 +0000 http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/carreviews/firstdrives/278695/volkswagen_beetle.html Beefier VW Beetle hits British roads. Is there any substance to the style? Fri, 10 Feb 2012 19:14:45 +0000 http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/carreviews/firstdrives/278515/renault_fluence_ze.html We try the Renault Fluence - a more affordable EV alternative to the Nissan Leaf Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:43:00 +0000 http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/carreviews/firstdrives/278440/porsche_911_cabriolet.html Porsche says the 2012 911 Cabriolet is its best-looking, best-handling drop-top ever – we find out if that's true... Fri, 10 Feb 2012 06:40:00 +0000 http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/carreviews/firstdrives/278494/fiat_punto_twinair.html We drive the 2012 Fiat Punto, which now gets the firm's efficient TwinAir engine Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:30:00 +0000 http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/carreviews/firstdrives/278569/vw_golf_plugin_hybrid.html We get behind the wheel of a prototype of the plug-in Golf, which sets a new eco benchmark Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:30:00 +0000 http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/carreviews/firstdrives/278503/ford_focus_10litre_ecoboost.html We get behind the wheel of the all-new, three-cylinder Ford Focus EcoBoost Wed, 08 Feb 2012 12:25:10 +0000 http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/carreviews/firstdrives/278401/vauxhall_zafira_tourer_elite.html Diesel version of stylish new seven-seater has already impressed, but now we try it in range-topping spec Wed, 08 Feb 2012 12:09:00 +0000 http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/carreviews/firstdrives/278386/jaguar_xkrs_convertible.html We hit British roads to see if the sensational new supercharged soft-top is worth the £103k price Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:01:00 +0000 http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/carreviews/firstdrives/278374/bmw_320d_sport.html We get behind the wheel of a UK-spec 3 Series for the first time, in best-selling 320d guise Mon, 06 Feb 2012 17:31:58 +0000 http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/carreviews/firstdrives/278080/vauxhall_astra_gtc.html Turbo Astra GTC is the hottest version of the three-door yet, and it’s also the best Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:59:00 +0000 http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/carreviews/firstdrives/277561/peugeot_308_oxygo.html The Peugeot 308 has cleaned up its act with this eco special, but does it go far enough? Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:03:00 +0000 http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/carreviews/firstdrives/278083/audi_a1_sportback_16_tdi.html Road-tax free diesel is the most efficient choice in the five-door A1 Sportback line-up Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:03:00 +0000 http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/carreviews/firstdrives/278290/new_bmw_335i.html We get behind the wheel of the new flagship turbocharged six-cylinder 3 Series Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:49:50 +0000 http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/carreviews/firstdrives/278266/ford_ranger_wildtrak.html All-new Ford Ranger pick-up driven in range-topping Wildtrak spec Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:57:44 +0000 http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/carreviews/firstdrives/278077/chevrolet_aveo.html We hit the road in the petrol version of the new Chevrolet Aveo Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:36:00 +0000 http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/carreviews/firstdrives/277543/vauxhall_astra_ecoflex.html We drive the new Astra ecoFLEX that dips under the magic 100g/km mark Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:21:00 +0000 http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/carreviews/firstdrives/278086/volkswagen_e_up.html We get behind the wheel of the pioneering electric city car Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:07:45 +0000