Volkswagen T-Cross (2025) review: an under-appreciated gem Price: £27,880 13 July 2025 by Ted Welford and Curtis Moldrich VW’s smallest SUV gets a light nip and tuck. We try it out Car Handling Performance Usability Feelgood Car ratings 4 out of 5 4 out of 5 3 out of 5 4 out of 5 3 out of 5 Read more ...
Peugeot e-3008 (2025) review: style over substance? Price: £46,060 12 July 2025 by Ted Welford and Curtis Moldrich More power improves the 3008, but at what price? Car Handling Performance Usability Feelgood Car ratings 3 out of 5 3 out of 5 3 out of 5 3 out of 5 4 out of 5 Read more ...
Polestar 4 review (2025): this or an electric Porsche Macan? Price: £59,990 12 July 2025 by Curtis Moldrich and Alan Taylor-Jones No rear window and the Macan in its sights – we drive Polestar’s coupe/SUV Car Handling Performance Usability Feelgood Car ratings 3 out of 5 4 out of 5 4 out of 5 3 out of 5 4 out of 5 Read more ...
Dacia Bigster (2025) review: the artful side of austerity Price: £29,245 11 July 2025 by Luke Wilkinson Excellent proof that you can still get more for less Car Handling Performance Usability Feelgood Car ratings 4 out of 5 3 out of 5 4 out of 5 5 out of 5 4 out of 5 Read more ...
Nissan Qashqai e-Power review: the master of illusion Price: £30,615 09 July 2025 by Luke Wilkinson and Seth Walton The Qashqai gets a new, more efficient hybrid system Car Handling Performance Usability Feelgood Car ratings 4 out of 5 3 out of 5 3 out of 5 4 out of 5 4 out of 5 Read more ...
Lexus RZ (2025) review: the flawed pioneer Price: £60,000 08 July 2025 by Jake Groves Stylish and tech-driven electric crossover has steer-by-wire and virtual gears Car Handling Performance Usability Feelgood Car ratings 3 out of 5 4 out of 5 3 out of 5 3 out of 5 3 out of 5 Read more ...
Volkswagen Touareg (2025) review: stuck in the slow lane Price: £68,765 04 July 2025 by Alan Taylor-Jones and Keith Adams Is the ageing Touareg still in the game? Yes, if you tow a lot... Car Handling Performance Usability Feelgood Car ratings 3 out of 5 3 out of 5 3 out of 5 4 out of 5 3 out of 5 Read more ...
Jeep Avenger 4xe (2025) review: has Jeep’s baby finally become a proper 4x4? Price: £31,219 04 July 2025 by Luke Wilkinson and Ted Welford Mild-hybrid 4x4 brings an extra degree of capability to Jeep’s little crossover Car Handling Performance Usability Feelgood Car ratings 3 out of 5 3 out of 5 3 out of 5 3 out of 5 4 out of 5 Read more ...
Honda CR-V review: a double-dose of the hybrids Price: £47,350 02 July 2025 by Tom Wiltshire and CJ Hubbard Honda's self-charging or plug-in SUV is spacious and wonderfully sensible - at a price Car Handling Performance Usability Feelgood Car ratings 3 out of 5 3 out of 5 2 out of 5 5 out of 5 3 out of 5 Read more ...
Land Rover Defender (2025) review: still the best 4x4xFar? Price: £52,070 01 July 2025 by CAR’s road test team Full test of the Land Rover Defender on and off road, at home and abroad Car Handling Performance Usability Feelgood Car ratings 5 out of 5 4 out of 5 4 out of 5 5 out of 5 5 out of 5 Read more ...
Dacia Duster review: no longer basic, but basically brilliant Price: £27,330 29 June 2025 by Seth Walton Third-generation Duster nails the practicality / desirability / value ratio almost perfectly Car Handling Performance Usability Feelgood Car ratings 4 out of 5 4 out of 5 3 out of 5 5 out of 5 5 out of 5 Read more ...
Hyundai Kona Hybrid review: tenaciously bland, despite appearances Price: £30,890 26 June 2025 by Keith Adams and CJ Hubbard It might look striking, but this self-charging hybrid is far from exciting... Car Handling Performance Usability Feelgood Car ratings 3 out of 5 4 out of 5 3 out of 5 3 out of 5 3 out of 5 Read more ...
Volvo XC40 (2025) review: a car that seems to only get better with age Price: £47,710 20 June 2025 by Ted Welford The XC40 might be eight years old, but you’d never know it Car Handling Performance Usability Feelgood Car ratings 4 out of 5 3 out of 5 4 out of 5 4 out of 5 4 out of 5 Read more ...
Bentley Bentayga Speed (2025) review: when speed isn’t everything Price: £182,200 17 June 2025 by Piers Ward Has Bentley stretched its super-SUV too far? Car Handling Performance Usability Feelgood Car ratings 4 out of 5 4 out of 5 4 out of 5 3 out of 5 4 out of 5 Read more ...
BMW iX3 (2025) prototype review: revolutionary and brilliantly normal 11 June 2025 by Piers Ward The Neue Klasse iX3 will form the basis for all new BMWs. No pressure, then… Car Handling Performance Usability Feelgood Car ratings 4 out of 5 4 out of 5 4 out of 5 4 out of 5 3 out of 5 Read more ...
Polestar 3 review: testing the cheaper new 2025 Long Range Single Motor Price: £69,910 11 June 2025 by Alan Taylor-Jones and Tim Pollard The iX-challenging 3 is Polestar's best effort yet Car Handling Performance Usability Feelgood Car ratings 4 out of 5 4 out of 5 4 out of 5 4 out of 5 5 out of 5 Read more ...
Toyota bZ4X facelift prototype (2025) review: much improved 09 June 2025 by Jake Groves bZ4X EV goes to efficiency finishing school for its significant facelift Car Handling Performance Usability Feelgood Car ratings 4 out of 5 4 out of 5 4 out of 5 4 out of 5 3 out of 5 Read more ...
Toyota Urban Cruiser prototype (2025) review: one question remains Price: £35,000 09 June 2025 by Jake Groves It’s cute and chunky, but how well it does is contingent on its price Car Handling Performance Usability Feelgood Car ratings 3 out of 5 4 out of 5 3 out of 5 3 out of 5 3 out of 5 Read more ...
Renault Austral (2025) review: the hybrid crossover that’s *nearly* as good as a Qashqai Price: £39,000 03 June 2025 by Ted Welford Popular Qashqai rival gets new suspension, looks and interior, but can it improve it? Car Handling Performance Usability Feelgood Car ratings 3 out of 5 3 out of 5 3 out of 5 4 out of 5 3 out of 5 Read more ...
Audi Q5 Sportback (2025) review: panache AND practicality? Maybe... Price: £56,730 29 May 2025 by Jake Groves and CJ Hubbard The actually-not-that-impractical version of Audi’s most popular SUV, driven in the UK Car Handling Performance Usability Feelgood Car ratings 4 out of 5 4 out of 5 4 out of 5 4 out of 5 3 out of 5 Read more ...