Reviews

How many seats can you get for around £20,000? We put two new contenders in the ‘more for less’ stakes to the test...

Can rally-bred favourite remain competitive against fresher rivals?

Does the fastest Ford Focus ever shoot straight to the top of the class?

Legendary super-saloon remains a sensational driver’s car

A bolt from the blue oval has exploded on to the performance car scene in the shape of Ford’s Focus RS

We rank and rate the best and worst Minis in exclusive 12-car shoot-out.

Second report: Mystery noise means it’s back to the drawing board for our city slicker.

Price: £26.99 (Cruise-lite Ice), £34.99 (Cruise-lite Diamond)

Third report: It’s a tale of three Toyotas, as we rate our diesel estate against other variants in the family car range.

Quick-dry towel is a bright spark

Gloss returns faded trim to past glory

Value route finder goes live

Toyota says its new Prius, which goes on sale in August, is more eco-friendly than ever. But can it beat the pretender to its hybrid throne, Honda’s I…

The pictures of the new flagship have already been leaked – but there's more to come and we're live at the London launch!

Tuning arm has worked its magic on German firm’s latest exec star.

Renault’s all-new Clio takes on two of the class’s best in a fight for small diesel honours. So, can it knock out the Ford Fiesta and Peugeot 207?

Drivers’ boost as scoot cuts power

MP3 for all with stereo

Liquid wax gives rivals a pasting

Easy way to prevent pump disasters

Loads on offer in bargain box

Final report: People carrier is pitched into battle for a camping trip. Does it uphold scout’s honour?

Third report: Our estate becomes a grand tourer as we travel the length of Britain – and France, too!

First report: Eco-friendly diesel is proving a hit in our new hatch

Can Chevrolet cross from bargain brand to big name player with its new Cruze saloon? We test it against its arch rival the Skoda Octavia to find out.

Third report: Tiny runabout is a hit in the city – but it is also proving a bit of an all-rounder