Monday, 29 November 2021 06:37
FORD FOCUS ST REVIEW
Agile hot hatch combines performance and practicality PROS Entertaining to drive Spacious rear seats Plenty of standard equipment CONS Rivals are faster... ...and cheaper Interior quality a disappointment Is the Ford Focus ST any good? If you’re talking hot hatches, you’ll probably soon start discussing products with a blue oval on their nose. That’s because the Ford Focus ST is…
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Saturday, 27 November 2021 04:14
New Volkswagen ID.4 GTX 2021 review
VW ID.4 EV gets another electric motor and four-wheel drive in hot GTX form Verdict It wouldn’t have been right for Volkswagen to use the illustrious GTI badge on its new range of electric performance cars. That’s not to say the ID.4 GTX isn’t fun in its own right, it just lacks the character of its petrol-powered forebears. It’s expensive,…
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Thursday, 25 November 2021 06:14
Lexus NX SUV review
New Lexus SUV is a huge upgrade over its predecessor PROS Comfortable and refined to drive Good electric range New infotainment long overdue CONS Not exactly exciting to drive Only average practicality Steering wheel controls confusing Is the Lexus NX any good? This is the new NX – Lexus’ answer to the likes of the BMW X3, Range Rover Evoque, …
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Monday, 22 November 2021 05:17
New Kia EV6 AWD review
The RWD version of the Kia EV6 impressed us, but can the AWD model do the same? Verdict The Kia EV6 is a terrific electric car, but we’re not convinced that it’s worth spending the extra money on this dual-motor version. It’s faster in a straight line but not really any more involving or capable on twistier roads – so…
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Saturday, 20 November 2021 05:49
2022 Rolls-Royce Ghost Black Badge First Drive: Going Bump in the Night
2022 Rolls-Royce Ghost Black Badge First Drive: Going Bump in the Night The blacked-out Ghost looks great, but its ride quality darkens our mood. More than any other nameplate, Rolls-Royce promises the best the automotive industry has to offer. There is no doubt the Rolls-Royce Ghost is among the finest sedans you can buy—top honors goes to its larger sibling,…
Friday, 19 November 2021 03:57
Tested: 2022 Audi RS e-tron GT Whirs to 60 MPH in 2.9 Seconds
As Audi's version of the Porsche Taycan, the new RS e-tron GT is an exciting, Tesla-chasing ride. To make sure the 2022 e-tron GT stands out among the brand's other electric offerings, Audi asked sound engineers to develop a new soundtrack specifically for the e-tron GT and RS e-tron GT models. Before you go looking for it on Spotify, we'll…
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Thursday, 18 November 2021 05:45
Audi Q5 Sportback Review: As Practical as It Can Be
The verdict: The 2021 Audi Q5 Sportback trades some of the regular Q5’s utility for a sportier look — and sacrifices less practicality than expected in doing so. Versus the competition: The coupelike SUV trend is a bit of a head-scratcher to us, given the body style often leaves less interior space than a traditional SUV (for more money). The…
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Monday, 15 November 2021 05:57
2022 VW Jetta GLI Proves That VW Still Cares about Drivers
Although it drops the previous base trim, the GLI still can be had with a six-speed manual. Despite Volkswagen's push toward electric vehicles, the company is providing assurances that it's still dedicated to the sport compact car. Want evidence? The new-generation Golf GTI and Golf R have clearly been developed with driving enthusiasts in mind. VW's American arm pushed for…
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