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Land Rover Defender 90 (Price £26,815)
3:50pm Thursday 11th March 2010
TAKE a look at the options list for the Defender and you will understand why this isn't a car for the cosseted.
Big, brutal - and brilliant. The BMW GT
4:41pm Thursday 4th March 2010
NO ONE saw this one coming. Until now the mainstays of BMW’s range have been resolutely saloon cars and they have sold like the proverbial hot cakes. Is there room in the range for a 5-Series hatchback?
Golf Estate - the VW that offers "loads more"
3:53pm Thursday 4th March 2010
THE Volkswagen Golf has always been a great car. And thanks to a policy of continual improvement for nearly 40 years, the latest model is the best yet.
Honda Civic Type-R, Championship White Edition (Price, including options, £23,169)
10:15pm Friday 26th February 2010
IF the Type-R was a man it would be Ray Winstone.
MINI FIrst
1:40pm Thursday 25th February 2010
BMW’s least expensive MINI is no hot hatchback, but it has plenty of other advantages, says Nigel Burton.
Enjoy yourself...
1:42pm Thursday 25th February 2010
The latest BMW 3-Series touring is a cracker, says Nigel Burton.
Zoom, zoom anyone?
1:46pm Thursday 25th February 2010
There’s plenty to smile about in the all-new Mazda 3 range, says Nigel Burton.
Vauxhall Astra
2:48pm Friday 19th February 2010
VAUXHALL ASTRA SE 1.7 CDTi Price: £21,406 THERE'S a small sticker in the back window of the Astra. Next to a Union Jack logo it says: "The new Astra. Built in Britain."
Subaru Outback Price: £28,995 (SE NavPlus)
2:49pm Friday 19th February 2010
THE BLOKE at B&Q wasn't budging. Despite my protestations that the Subaru Outback estate could swallow a flat pack shed he was adamant that even to try was a waste of time.
VW Polo SEL 1.4 (Price £15,570)
12:47pm Saturday 6th February 2010
THERE'S an advert doing the rounds at the moment where a salesman tries to convince would-be buyers that the car he is trying to sell them “sounds just like a Golf”.
