Road tests

Funky makeover adds style to the old-school Land Rover Defender

We get behind the wheel of the new £30,000 Ginetta G40R race car. How does it fare on road?

Four-wheel-drive Korando pick-up is better than the SUV model

Special-edition MX-5 Kuro roadster adds more kit and more fun for a bargain price

We get behind the wheel of the latest limited-run version of the BMW M3

We drive the new 1.6-litre turbocharged Mercedes C-Class Coupe - is it the best in the range?

We drive the entry-level, V6-engined Mercedes SL350 on UK roads for the first time

We hit British roads in the the most powerful Mercedes M-Class ever, the new 518bhp ML63 AMG

Brilliant new Ford B-MAX goes straight to the top of the class

We drive the five-door version of our 2012 Car of the Year on British roads for the first time

Latest special adds style and kit to the MINI Convertible

We hit British roads in the new VW Golf GTI Cabriolet. Is it this summer’s coolest soft-top?

We drive the electric version of the Toyota RAV4, which leads the way for the company's future models

We get behind the wheel of the five-door Volkswagen up! on British roads for the first time

We get behind the wheel of the new flagship Audi S7, which gets a hi-tech V8 engine for huge pace

Limited-edition Swift Attitude adds more kit and aggressive styling, but can it really excite young buyers?

Tuner has given the Range Rover Evoque more impact. But is the update worth the £20k premium?

New flagship Audi S8 gets a 513bhp twin-turbo V8, for a 0-62mph time of just 4.2 seconds

Ford Focus Estate gets a sporty makeover with Zetec S trim and a more powerful EcoBoost petrol engine

We get behind the wheel of the most efficient model in the Audi A4 range on British roads

It doesn't look like it, but the latest Audi S6 has the performance of a true thoroughbred supercar

We've driven an early prototype of the new Evoque-rivalling MINI Paceman

Our verdict on the efficient 1.6-litre diesel Volvo V40, which we've driven on UK roads

We get behind the wheel of the five-door, turbo petrol version of the facelifted SEAT Ibiza

We get behind the wheel of the all-new 730bhp Ferrari F12 Berlinetta, ahead of its launch next year

The seven-seat Mercedes GL has a new look, new engine and new tech. Is it a worthy rival to the Range Rover?

We get behind the wheel of the revised Maserati Trofeo, which is the lightest and fastest Maserati money can buy

The Toyota Prius Plug-in offers staggering fuel economy, but is it worth the premium over a regular Prius?

Honda has released the sporty Jazz Si and we get behind the wheel on UK roads

We try an early prototype of the all-electric Volkswagen Golf Blue-e-motion

BMW has refreshed its flagship 7 Series, but are the updates enough to keep it competitive with rivals from Audi and Mercedes?

The new two-cylinder turbocharged version of the Alfa Romeo MiTo is fun to drive and cheap to run

The Audi Q5 has received a round of updates, inside and out, and we've driven the best-selling 2.0 TDI model

We drive the new Edition 500 version of the BMW M3, which offers lots of kit and driving thrills

The A6 Allroad bridges the gap between an SUV and an estate. We drive the third-generation model on UK roads

The Lexus GS 250 is the entry-level version of the BMW 5 Series rival. We drive it in striking F Sport trim