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Executive cars

Big new plan for DS: beat the Germans and join the car market’s premium elite
DS No8 - full front

Big new plan for DS: beat the Germans and join the car market’s premium elite

DS has a new plan to gain market acceptance for its very French approach to premium cars. Will being the “Louis Vuitton of automotive” work?
News
12 Dec 2024
Mercedes-AMG C 63, GLC 63 and GT 63 get Brabus power tweaks
New Brabus 750 GT, 730 C63 and 730 GLC 63 headshot

Mercedes-AMG C 63, GLC 63 and GT 63 get Brabus power tweaks

The performance upgrades promise to take the Mercedes-AMG range-topper’s driving experience to the ‘next level’.
News
10 Dec 2024
Best used executive cars to buy now
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Best used executive cars to buy now

If you need a fast, comfortable and stylish set of wheels, these are the best used executive cars that the market has to offer
Best cars & vans
21 Nov 2024
New Nissan N7 EV could threaten the Volkswagen ID.7, if it comes to the UK
Nissan N7 electric saloons - front angled

New Nissan N7 EV could threaten the Volkswagen ID.7, if it comes to the UK

The N7 is the product of a joint venture between Nissan and the Dongfeng Motor Corporation from China
News
18 Nov 2024
BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe review
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BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe review

The stylish and spacious BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe is an engaging alternative to traditional saloons
In-depth reviews
12 Nov 2024
Mercedes E-Class Estate review
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Mercedes E-Class Estate review

The latest E-Class Estate is big on comfort and tech, but it’s no longer a leader in the space race
In-depth reviews
11 Nov 2024
Land Rover’s theft problems subside as stolen car numbers hit three-year low
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Land Rover’s theft problems subside as stolen car numbers hit three-year low

A package of measures implemented by Jaguar Land Rover to address the issue of its cars being stolen seems to be doing the trick
News
8 Nov 2024
The fate of Audi, BMW, Jaguar and Mercedes could be decided in the design studio
Opinion - car design

The fate of Audi, BMW, Jaguar and Mercedes could be decided in the design studio

Senior staff writer Jordan Katsianis wonders if the latest major shake up in the car design world is a course correction for legacy brands
Opinion
2 Nov 2024
DS 9 review
DS 9 PHEV - front

DS 9 review

DS 9 is a stylish and offbeat executive saloon, but can’t beat upmarket rivals for driving dynamics, tech or image
In-depth reviews
1 Nov 2024
New Mazda EZ-6 goes on sale in China from £15,000
The new Mazda EZ-6 front 3/4

New Mazda EZ-6 goes on sale in China from £15,000

The EZ-6 is offered with pure-electric and range-extender powertrains
News
1 Nov 2024
Space galore in the new Rolls-Royce Phantom Goldfinger, perfect for a VIP oddjob
Rolls-Royce Phantom Goldfinger - front end with vintage Phantom

Space galore in the new Rolls-Royce Phantom Goldfinger, perfect for a VIP oddjob

The one-of-one creation's paint scheme has been precisely colour matched to Auric Goldfinger's 1937 Phantom III
News
25 Oct 2024
New Audi S5 2024 review: it's fast, but is it fun?
Audi S5 - front

New Audi S5 2024 review: it's fast, but is it fun?

The new Audi S5 is a rapid and comfortable cruiser, but lacks engagement when the roads get twisty
Road tests
22 Oct 2024
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New XPeng P7+ revealed as Chinese firm goes big on AI mobility
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New XPeng P7+ revealed as Chinese firm goes big on AI mobility

The XPeng P7+ will showcase the firm’s next generation of self-driving technology
News
14 Oct 2024
Mercedes confirms future EQ cars will have traditional ‘class’ names
Mercedes-AMG EQS 53 - EQS badge

Mercedes confirms future EQ cars will have traditional ‘class’ names

German brand’s boss confirms it is revamping its all-electric EQ naming strategy
News
9 Oct 2024
New Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD has a whopping 436 miles of range
Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD

New Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD has a whopping 436 miles of range

The new Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD is on sale now, with prices starting from £44,990
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9 Oct 2024
Upcoming Audi A7 gets first outing in saloon form
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Upcoming Audi A7 gets first outing in saloon form

Audi’s new naming reshuffle will see the A7 take over from the A6
News
7 Oct 2024
New Audi RS e-tron GT 2024 review: more range boosts grand tourer appeal
Audi RS e-tron GT - front

New Audi RS e-tron GT 2024 review: more range boosts grand tourer appeal

The updated Audi RS e-tron GT promises plenty of fun from behind the wheel
Road tests
17 Sep 2024
Skoda Superb vs Citroen C5 X: practical family cars duke it out
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Skoda Superb vs Citroen C5 X: practical family cars duke it out

Skoda’s all-new Superb faces Citroen’s C5 X in a large family-car test with a powertrain twist
Car group tests
14 Sep 2024
New Mercedes EQE 350+ joins rejigged lineup with headline 429-mile range
Mercedes EQE 350+ - front tracking

New Mercedes EQE 350+ joins rejigged lineup with headline 429-mile range

New powertrain options have been introduced for both the Mercedes EQE and the EQE SUV models
News
28 Aug 2024
Mercedes CLE coupe now available with plug-in hybrid power
New Mercedes CLE 300 e - front tracking

Mercedes CLE coupe now available with plug-in hybrid power

The CLE 300 e with EQ Hybrid Technology delivers 309bhp and up to 69 miles of pure-electric range
News
28 Aug 2024
Denza Z9GT features ‘crab-walk’ technology and has 1,000bhp
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Denza Z9GT features ‘crab-walk’ technology and has 1,000bhp

BYD’s Denza sub-brand will take on the premium market with an all-electric shooting brake
News
23 Aug 2024
New Skoda Superb Sleeper Edition packs Porsche performance into a sensible estate
Skoda Superb Sleeper Edition - front tracking

New Skoda Superb Sleeper Edition packs Porsche performance into a sensible estate

Is this the hottest family car around? One-off estate gets bonkers engine with sports car-slaying performance
News
21 Aug 2024
New Volkswagen ID.7 GTX 2024 review: VW’s most accomplished EV yet
Volkswagen ID.7 GTX - front tracking

New Volkswagen ID.7 GTX 2024 review: VW’s most accomplished EV yet

VW’s ID.7 flagship takes big steps forward in terms of ride and handling, but at a cost
Road tests
20 Aug 2024
New Mercedes-AMG CLE 53 review: not quite a fully-fledged AMG
Mercedes-AMG CLE 53 - front tracking

New Mercedes-AMG CLE 53 review: not quite a fully-fledged AMG

The CLE 53 is a refined and comfortable coupe, but it doesn’t really deliver the performance magic that its AMG badge suggests
Road tests
16 Aug 2024
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BYD Seal in line for interior and tech updates just a year after launch
New updated BYD Seal - exterior front static

BYD Seal in line for interior and tech updates just a year after launch

The all-electric Seal could use the latest semi-autonomous driving assistance tech from BYD
News
9 Aug 2024
Mercedes E-Class review
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Mercedes E-Class review

The Mercedes E-Class brings more tech than ever before, and it’s still a great long-distance cruiser
In-depth reviews
8 Aug 2024
Mercedes E 220 d review: a technical tour de force
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Mercedes E 220 d review: a technical tour de force

The all-new Mercedes E-Class executive saloon piles on the tech to take on the BMW 5 Series and Audi A6
Road tests
8 Aug 2024
Newly named Aehra Estasi wants to be the ultimate luxury electric saloon
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Newly named Aehra Estasi wants to be the ultimate luxury electric saloon

The name has been revealed for Aehra’s eye-catching luxury EV
News
5 Aug 2024
Updated Audi e-tron GT goes on sale with 912bhp RS model
Audi RS e-tron GT Performance - front

Updated Audi e-tron GT goes on sale with 912bhp RS model

Audi’s all-electric four-door coupe opens at just over £107k, topping out at nearly £170k
News
1 Aug 2024
New BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe update spotted for the first time
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New BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe update spotted for the first time

The BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe will take inspiration from the latest 1 Series with a series of updates
News
16 Jul 2024
New Skoda Superb iV plug-in hybrid gets 84-mile electric range
Skoda Superb iV - front tracking

New Skoda Superb iV plug-in hybrid gets 84-mile electric range

The PHEV version of the Skoda Superb will only be offered in estate form
News
12 Jul 2024
Mercedes-AMG C 63 S E Performance 2024 review: plenty of power but not much fun
Mercedes-AMG C 63 S E Performance - front

Mercedes-AMG C 63 S E Performance 2024 review: plenty of power but not much fun

The new Mercedes-AMG C 63 S E Performance is let down by a lack of character from its plug-in hybrid powertrain
Road tests
9 Jul 2024
New Mercedes CLE Cabriolet 2024 review: classy drop-top with more polish than pace
Mercedes CLE 300 Cabriolet - front

New Mercedes CLE Cabriolet 2024 review: classy drop-top with more polish than pace

Filling the gap left by the old C-Class and E-Class cabriolets, the CLE is a well-rounded option let down slightly by its four-cylinder engine range
Road tests
9 Jul 2024
Mercedes EQE review: a long-range EV packed with tech
Mercedes EQE 350 - front tracking

Mercedes EQE review: a long-range EV packed with tech

The Mercedes EQE is an all-electric E-Class alternative and offers enormous range and slick on-board tech
In-depth reviews
8 Jul 2024
New Volkswagen ID.7 Pro S boasts 437-mile range, but costs £5k more than rival Tesla Model 3
Volkswagen ID.7 Pro S Match - front cornering

New Volkswagen ID.7 Pro S boasts 437-mile range, but costs £5k more than rival Tesla Model 3

Prices for Volkswagen’s new flagship EV now start from £51,550, while long-range version is priced from £55,450
News
8 Jul 2024
Used Audi A6 (Mk5, 2018-date) buyer’s guide: classy exec is a great family car
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Used Audi A6 (Mk5, 2018-date) buyer’s guide: classy exec is a great family car

A full used buyer’s guide on the Audi A6 covering the A6 Mk5 that’s been on sale since 2018
Used car tests
3 Jul 2024
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