High-spec GT model Good to drive; more than 50mpg Just £175.53 a month Small hatchbacks don’t come much more striking than the Peugeot 208. The French firm’s dinkiest model is six years old now, but one look at its distinctive and upmarket styling and you wouldn’t think it. It’s a pretty premium-feeling car as a whole… Continue reading Car Deal of the Day: Peugeot 208 GT is a sharp supermini for less than £180 a month
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New Mercedes C-Class updates aim to edge it ahead of BMW 3 Series and Audi A5
We’ve also spotted the new C-Class in estate form. This version looks like it’ll get a bespoke set of rear lights, while the model we spied also features a sportier rear bumper and larger twin exhausts, although it’s not a fully fledged AMG variant. The interior of the current C-Class is pretty much identical to… Continue reading New Mercedes C-Class updates aim to edge it ahead of BMW 3 Series and Audi A5
Goodwood Festival of Speed 2025 preview: every new car A to Z
Latest Range Rover deals McLaren W1 Fresh from a 1-2 finish at the British Grand Prix, McLaren is going to be celebrating its racing and road cars at Goodwood. The big attraction will be the new W1 hypercar, which will make its public debut alongside its forefathers: the legendary F1 and the almighty P1. It… Continue reading Goodwood Festival of Speed 2025 preview: every new car A to Z
New Volvo EX60 electric SUV: latest details and confirmed reveal date
Volvo hasn’t confirmed whether the advanced LiDAR driver-assistance tech on the flagship EX90 will filter down to ‘lesser’ models, such as the forthcoming EX60. Chief Product and Strategy Officer, Erik Severinson did, however, tell us that the brand is experimenting with “different kinds of [safety] sensors going forward”. Volvo’s next-generation SPA3 platform As well as… Continue reading New Volvo EX60 electric SUV: latest details and confirmed reveal date
New Caterham Seven 310 Encore is an ode to one very special engine
Track-focused TOYO R888R tyres are wrapped around a set of 13-inch alloy wheels which have received a bespoke gun metal finish, as does the chassis. Other exterior tweaks include an aero nose cone from the power-mad Caterham Seven 620, a ‘Cup’ mesh grille, carbon fibre front wings, and black finish for the headlights, exhaust heat… Continue reading New Caterham Seven 310 Encore is an ode to one very special engine
Car Deal of the Day: Vauxhall Grandland Ultimate for an unbelievable £179 a month
Range-topping Ultimate model £3 a month more than a Mokka Only £178.82 a month The Vauxhall Grandland is the largest model Vauxhall offers, and as such the British brand has thrown the proverbial kitchen sink at it in terms of technology and equipment. But, despite its grand positioning, it’s one of the cheapest family SUVs around… Continue reading Car Deal of the Day: Vauxhall Grandland Ultimate for an unbelievable £179 a month
Nissan Qashqai e-Power hybrid gets more efficient, powerful and eco-friendly for 2025
The hugely popular Nissan Qashqai has been given a boost with major improvements to the optional ‘e-Power’ hybrid powertrain. First introduced in 2022, the Nissan Qashqai e-Power is different from other hybrid SUVs because it uses its petrol engine solely to generate energy for a lithium-ion battery, which in turn powers the electric motor that actually drives… Continue reading Nissan Qashqai e-Power hybrid gets more efficient, powerful and eco-friendly for 2025
Your dream car colour could actually be a financial nightmare
Choosing a new car is an exciting time, especially if you’re an enthusiast. But, when comparing prices of similar models, it’s easy to forget additional costs that may skew the price for one car over another – and I’m not talking about going crazy on the options list and spending thousands on upgraded audio systems… Continue reading Your dream car colour could actually be a financial nightmare
Best new cars coming soon: all the big new car launches due in 2025, 2026 and beyond
We’re well into 2025, and have already seen dozens of hugely important new cars revealed and arrive in showrooms. Among the highlights, there was the long-awaited return of the Nissan Micra, the all-new Toyota RAV4 made its world debut, and the fresh and funky Fiat Grande Panda became one of the UK’s cheapest new cars.… Continue reading Best new cars coming soon: all the big new car launches due in 2025, 2026 and beyond
Most reliable cars to buy 2025
As well as second-place scores for visibility, seating flexibility, running costs and value for money, Vauxhall’s SUV was also voted as the top car for practicality, boot space and servicing costs. Not only is the Grandland Mk1 spacious and affordable, but it’s clearly still doing an excellent job of standing up to the gruelling tests… Continue reading Most reliable cars to buy 2025