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Steve Sutcliffe
Steve Sutcliffe has been a car journalist for over 30 years, and is currently a contributing editor to Auto Express and its sister magazine Evo. Previously Sutcliffe was road test editor at What Car? and editor of Autocar. He is also a successful racing driver, competing in the BTCC with Lexus and for the factory team in the TVR Tuscan Challenge for three years. He has competed in the Nurburgring 24h three times and finished on the podium with Aston Martin in the Silverstone 24h in 2008. In 2007 he became one of the first journalists ever to be allowed to drive a current F1 car, setting highly competitive times around Silverstone in Jenson Button’s Honda RA107.  
New Porsche Cayenne E-Hybrid 2018 review
Porsche Cayenne E-Hybrid - front

New Porsche Cayenne E-Hybrid 2018 review

Porsche nails it with its second version of the high-performance Cayenne E-Hybrid SUV
Road tests
15 May 2018
New 2018 Jaguar XE SV Project 8 ride review
Jaguar XE SV Project 8 - front

New 2018 Jaguar XE SV Project 8 ride review

We get strapped into the passenger seat of the fastest ever Jaguar saloon ahead of the XE SV Project 8’s full launch
Road tests
1 May 2018
Long-term test review: Audi RS 3
Audi RS 3 - versatile

Long-term test review: Audi RS 3

Final report: we’re going to miss the sheer versatility of Audi’s hyper RS 3 Sportback hatch
Long-term tests
25 Apr 2018
New Ford F-150 Raptor pick-up 2018 review
Ford F-150 Raptor pick-up truck - front

New Ford F-150 Raptor pick-up 2018 review

The Ford F-150 pick-up might be a US sales success, but there’s a reason it won’t come to the UK, even in Raptor form
Road tests
22 Feb 2018
Range Rover Sport SVR 2015 review
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Range Rover Sport SVR 2015 review

The Range Rover Sport SVR is a full fat luxury SUV with a 542bhp V8 under the bonnet
Road tests
25 Jan 2018
Maserati Ghibli S 2017 facelift review
Maserati Ghibli facelift - front

Maserati Ghibli S 2017 facelift review

Sweeping changes mean Maserati's Ghibli update is '70 per cent' new. We drive it to see where it's improved
Road tests
18 Dec 2017
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDi petrol review
Hyundai i30 Fastback - front

Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDi petrol review

We drive the Hyundai i30 Fastback to see if the new five-door coupe is worth the money
Road tests
6 Dec 2017
New Jaguar XJR 575 2017 review
Jaguar XJR 575 - front action

New Jaguar XJR 575 2017 review

Fastest Jaguar XJ ever makes great use of 567bhp supercharged V8 engine to deliver supreme on-road thrills
Road tests
24 Oct 2017
New Hyundai i30 N Performance Package 2017 review
Hyundai i30 N - front

New Hyundai i30 N Performance Package 2017 review

We drive the all-new Hyundai i30 N with the Performance Package and find that it’s a cracker
Road tests
25 Sep 2017
Long term test review: BMW M240i Coupe
BMW M240i Coupe - second report header

Long term test review: BMW M240i Coupe

Final report: the discreet two-door BMW M240i Coupe has been a fine all-rounder
Road tests
31 Aug 2017
Renault ZOE E-Sport concept review
Renault ZOE E-Sport concept - front

Renault ZOE E-Sport concept review

We blast-off in the crazy 456bhp Renault ZOE E-Sport EV hot hatch concept
Road tests
26 Jul 2017
Renault Alpine A110 ride review
Alpine A110 ride review - front

Renault Alpine A110 ride review

We take a passenger ride in the new Alpine A110 as the comeback of Renault's sports car brand nears completion
Road tests
5 Jul 2017
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New Skoda Octavia vRS 245 2017 review
Skoda Octavia vRS 245 review 2017

New Skoda Octavia vRS 245 2017 review

The wick has been turned up on the hottest Skoda with the new Skoda Octavia vRS now offering 242bhp. Is it any good?
Road tests
5 Jun 2017
New Ford GT 2017 review
Ford GT - road front

New Ford GT 2017 review

Stunning new Ford GT supercar is devastating on the track, but compromised on the road
Road tests
12 May 2017
Elemental RP1 2017 review
Elemental RP1 - front

Elemental RP1 2017 review

The breathtakingly-fast Elemental RP1 was built for the track, but it feels just as at home on the road
Road tests
19 Apr 2017
Long term test review: BMW M240i Convertible
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Long term test review: BMW M240i Convertible

Sun hasn’t shone on the BMW 240i Convertible since it joined our fleet, but it’s shaping up to be a summer sizzler
Long-term tests
26 Mar 2017
New Vauxhall Insignia Grand Sport 2.0T petrol review
Vauxhall Insignia Grand Sport - front

New Vauxhall Insignia Grand Sport 2.0T petrol review

We drive Vauxhall's new Insignia Grand Sport Elite Nav 2.0 Turbo 4x4, the fastest and most expensive model in the range
Road tests
19 Mar 2017
Lamborghini Huracan Spyder review
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Lamborghini Huracan Spyder review

The Lamborghini Huracan Spyder opens up to allow that glorious V10 to be heard in full - but is it good to drive?
Road tests
12 Mar 2017
New Lamborghini Aventador S review
Lamborghini Aventador S - front

New Lamborghini Aventador S review

The new, improved Lamborghini Aventador is here. Known as the 'S', its package of tweaks includes four-wheel-steering. How good is it?
Road tests
21 Jan 2017
Bentley Bentayga 'super' coupe-SUV in the works
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Bentley Bentayga 'super' coupe-SUV in the works

A faster, more aerodynamic version of the Bentley Bentayga is due in 2016 and set to take SUVs to a whole new level
News
6 Dec 2016
Lotus Evora 410 review
Lotus Evora 410 - front

Lotus Evora 410 review

Is the lighter and more powerful two-seater Lotus Evora 410 worth the extra money?
Road tests
1 Nov 2016
New BMW 5 Series 2017 prototype review
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New BMW 5 Series 2017 prototype review

We get behind the wheel of a pre-production version of the new BMW 5 series and have an exclusive image of how it could look
Road tests
13 Oct 2016
New Audi R8 Spyder 2016 review
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New Audi R8 Spyder 2016 review

Gorgeous looks, a V10 screamer and the wind in your hair means the Audi R8 Spyder is a sensational supercar
Road tests
10 Oct 2016
New Lamborghini Huracan LP 580-2 2016 review
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New Lamborghini Huracan LP 580-2 2016 review

The rear-wheel drive Lamborghini Huracan LP 580-2 has landed on UK roads and it could be the sweetest one of the bunch
Road tests
28 Sep 2016
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Aston Martin Vantage GT8 2016 review
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Aston Martin Vantage GT8 2016 review

Ultra-exclusive, track-inspired Aston Martin Vantage GT8 sports car wings in
Road tests
8 Aug 2016
Nissan GT-R 1,390bhp drift car review
Nissan GT-R 1,390bhp drift car - drift 1

Nissan GT-R 1,390bhp drift car review

Our resident hero, Steve Sutcliffe, gets to grips with a nitrous-powered, 1,390bhp, world record-holding Nissan GT-R
Road tests
21 Jul 2016
Long-term test review: Porsche Macan
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Long-term test review: Porsche Macan

Third report: Sporty Porsche Macan SUV proves it’s capable off the road, too
Long-term tests
27 Jun 2016
Ariel Nomad 2016 review
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Ariel Nomad 2016 review

The Ariel Nomad is like nothing else out there, and we've been for a spin
Road tests
31 May 2016
MINI Countryman ALL4 Racing Dakar rally 2016 review
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MINI Countryman ALL4 Racing Dakar rally 2016 review

We drive one of the most intimidating competition cars, the Dakar-spec MINI ALL4 Racing. Watch the video!
Road tests
29 Apr 2016
Lotus Elise Cup 250 2016 review
Lotus Elise Cup 250 - front cornering

Lotus Elise Cup 250 2016 review

Lotus Elise Cup 250 is the fastest-ever production Elise and it's thrilling to drive – but very expensive
Road tests
28 Apr 2016
Zenos E10R review
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Zenos E10R review

Potent 350bhp Zenos E10R is more than just a track day animal
Road tests
14 Apr 2016
BMW M4 Competition Pack 2016 review
BMW M4 Competition Pack - front

BMW M4 Competition Pack 2016 review

Competition Pack costs just £3,000 more than the standard BMW M4, but is it worth it?
Road tests
6 Apr 2016
Peugeot 308 R HYbrid review
Peugeot 308 R HYbrid

Peugeot 308 R HYbrid review

Peugeot's 308 R HYbrid concept feels almost production ready but should Peugeot build it?
Road tests
2 Dec 2015
New baby Bentley Bentayga to help double Bentley sales
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New baby Bentley Bentayga to help double Bentley sales

Bentley is already considering adding a second, smaller SUV below the Bentayga as its fifth model line, says CEO
News
25 Nov 2015