Road tests

First UK drive of the new MINI Cooper 5-door, which offers extra practicality over the 3-door

All-American Ford Mustang muscle car set for UK in right hand drive - we test new four-cylinder version

The Kuga Titanium X offers a huge haul of equipment and luxuries in the mid-size SUV sector but is it worth the price bump?

The entry level Rolls-Royce, the Ghost is sharper looking, packed with more technology and feels as special as ever

Can a midlife refresh stop VW Touareg TDI diesel SUV falling out of favour?

Mid-life facelift gives premium SUV a new lease of life

New, more practical MINI serves up fun with fuel efficiency

Cleaner, more powerful diesel helps BMW 520d Touring take fight to Audi rival

New Volvo V40 D4 impresses with huge reductions in emissions

Updates have improved Ford Focus Estate's tech and efficiency, but we’re not sure about the boot

Alpina has reworked the BMW 4 Series in its own inimitable style - the resulting Alpina B4 offers a more refined BMW experience

Infiniti's Q50 is an interesting alternative to the established compact executive contenders in 2.0 T petrol form

Verdict on Nissan Pulsar diesel that’s set to be new range’s big seller

Porsche has facelifted the Cayenne for 2014, we see how it fares in Cayenne S Diesel form with a twin-turbo V8 oil-burner in the front

We’re impressed by stylish Audi TT diesel in this new Ultra model

Peugeot's 508 has been on the receiving end of a facelift that boosts its styling and fuel efficiency. Here's the verdict...

Refreshed Ford Focus hatchback is now more refined, and a serious rival to class leaders

The new 2014 Skoda Fabia aims to add a touch more personality to its usual solid virtues

We drive BMW's front-wheel-drive MPV in 3-cylinder 218i guise. How good it the Active Tourer?

SUV has been freshened up to face Porsche Macan

The original Mazda MX-5 is getting long in the tooth now but it still delivers on those classic roadster thrills

Flagship edition of the Yeti adds plenty of kit, but it comes at a price

Can the Renault Twingo compete with the cream of the city car crop?

The mid-range Nissan Qashqai Acenta offers generous spec and an accessible price

Can the super-efficient Mercedes C220 BlueTEC Estate raise a smile on the road as well as at the pumps?

New twin-turbo V6 kicks off flagship sports car range

Stylish Toyota Aygo 3 door, like the 5 door model, falls short of class’s best

Fiat 500 TwinAir gets a power hike and cabin upgrade. We deliver our verdict

Toyota Yaris 1.3 VVT-i supermini scores on style, but it’s let down on road

Three-cylinder Volkswagen Polo supermini has impressed, but what about this 1.2 TSI four-cylinder?

Extra bite comes to the Cayman coupe with a 335bhp Porsche Cayman GTS version

Efficient Audi A4 Ultra saloon doesn’t match up to rest of eco range

The Mazda MX-5 celebrated its 25th birthday with a limited-run special edition