Reviews

Chic, well built and good to drive, the C1 is a great budget runabout

The revised Octavia upholds Skoda’s reputation for low costs. But is it a more sensible buy than the all-new entry-level VW Golf, as well as key Renau…

Tough little city car is cheap to run but lacking in almost every other department

It's basic in every department and no looker but the Kelisa isn't actually that bad

Does Renault’s new Laguna have more to offer than just striking looks?

DIY on your car is filthy work – so let’s hear it for the products that shift oil and grime from your palms. We pick the best from 12.

FINAL REPORT: How has the practical yet easy-to-drive SUV coped with 12 tough months on our fleet?

First report: Wherever we go, our new baby seems to turn heads – and we’re lapping up all the attention!

Van-styled people carrier has replaced our 207 SW – and it’s standing up well to the rigours of daily family use...

You don’t have to break the bank on a car to turn heads – as we line up a great-value fashion parade.

Porsche isn’t afraid to defy convention – as its Cayenne SUV proves. Now, it’s fitted with the firm’s first-ever diesel engine, too.

We go on a 300-mile marathon to choose the best of the latest superminis for buyers wanting to slash their motoring bills

Final report: Fuss-free Toyota has proven well up to scratch with us.

First report: We’ve upgraded to even faster Mitsubishi – but is it a better car to own?

Filling a diesel with petrol can be a costly error. We look at the best kit to stop you doing it

Can Kia’s new Soul knock out Skoda’s Roomster in a battle of chunky, funky superminis?

How do you like your cars... sexy or sensible? That’s the choice facing us at four different price points in a special test shoot-out

VW breaks new ground with eco-friendly 4x4.