Road tests

We drive the most powerful Volkswagen Polo ever - and it proves quite a handful to keep in check

The all-new, fourth-generation Subaru Forester sticks close to the brand’s no-nonsense roots

The new Bentley GT Speed is the fastest four-seat convertible in the world

Can the uprated 549bhp Mercedes E63 AMG outpunch the established BMW M5?

We try out the stunning new Porsche Cayman ahead of first customer deliveries later this year

The Mercedes E-Class Estate has been given a raft of new tech to help it keep up with its big-selling rivals

We hit UK roads in Britain’s cheapest new car, the £6,000 Dacia Sandero Access, to deliver our verdict

We drive an early version of the new Renault Clio to rate the ultra-efficient new three-cylinder engine

The luxurious Citroen DS5 Hybrid4 is more efficient than ever, returning 74.3mpg and 91g/km of CO2

Latest engine upgrade makes the thrilling 208bhp MINI John Cooper Works hot hatch more efficient

We've already been impressed by the new Mazda 6. Is it as good with an automatic gearbox?

Our verdict on the facelifted Mercedes E-Class, which gets a new look, new engine and hi-tech kit

Can a tiny 1.2-litre engine work in this new, even bigger Skoda Octavia? We drive it to find out

We drive the stunning new £295,000 Lamborghini Aventador Roadster

Has the MINI Clubvan been turned into the trendiest van around? We get behind the wheel to find out

Suspension and steering changes make the 1.6 diesel the best handling Honda Civic in the range

Citroen has rounded off some of the edges of its C3 Picasso to create an attractive rival to the Ford B-MAX

We get behind the wheel of the fastest MINI ever, the new 215bhp John Cooper Works GP II

We drive the British-built Caterham 7 R600 racer, which offers supercar-beating thrills on track

Ultra-exclusive Aston Martin V12 Zagato revives a historic partnership with the Italian styling house

The new entry-level Audi A3 is aggressively priced, but is it better than the top-selling VW Golf SE?

Is the sporty new Volvo V40 R-Design a match for the BMW M Sport and Audi S line models?

The limited-edition £100,000 BMW M3 Carbon Racing Technologies cuts weight to thrilling effect

We drive the entry-level Volkswagen Golf to see if it's the best version of the latest family hatch

Our verdict on the new soft-top Citroen DS3 Cabrio, which is set to take on the popular Fiat 500C

Does the S tronic gearbox make Audi R8 Spyder even more appealing? We hit UK roads to find out

Our verdict on the Nissan Juke Nismo, which gets more power, a tuned chassis and bespoke styling

We get behind the wheel of the revised Peugeot RCZ coupe on British roads for the first time

We get behind the wheel of the new-look Mazda MX-5 on British roads for the first time

Our verdict on the Ford Fiesta facelift in efficient 1.0 EcoBoost spec, as it arrives in UK showrooms

We get behind the wheel of the rugged new Fiat Panda 4x4 as it arrives on British roads

The all-new Skoda Octavia hatch is bigger and cheaper than the Volkswagen Golf, but is it better?

We get behind the wheel of the stunning and ultra-rare £1.1m Aston Martin One-77 for the first time

We see if the new Mazda 6 Tourer delivers on the promise of its looks as it hits UK roads