Early cars made 237bhp; the last GTS got 345bhp
Used cars

Used car buying guide: Porsche 928

The once unloved Porsche 928 has now found favour as a relatively modern classic, and prices are on the rise

15 April 2019
Used car buying guide: Porsche 928
Smart Roadster cornering
A smaller engine than most modern motorbikes, but just as fun in the corners
Used cars

Buy them before we do: second-hand picks for 12 April

Budget sports car hunters should snag a clean Smart Roadster before prices go on the turn

12 April 2019
Buy them before we do: second-hand picks for 12 April
2001 Volkswagen Beetle press hero front
A 15-year-old low-mileage Beetle in top nick is £2000-£3000
Used cars

James Ruppert: the case for low-mileage retro models

With future classics like the Volkswagen Beetle, the smart money goes on the low-milers

9 April 2019
James Ruppert: the case for low-mileage retro models
Used car buying guide: Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Flying Spur is four-wheel drive, with a bias to the rear axle
Used cars

Used car buying guide: Bentley Continental Flying Spur

A Bentley Continental Flying Spur for less than £20k? If that spurs you on, pay close attention because a good one will be glorious, a ropey one ruinous

8 April 2019
Used car buying guide: Bentley Continental Flying Spur
TVR Chimaera
Proper old-school thrills guaranteed with a TVR Chimaera
Used cars

Buy them before we do: second-hand picks for 5 April

It could be a while before we finally see a new TVR, so fill the gap with a bargain Chimaera

5 April 2019
Buy them before we do: second-hand picks for 5 April
A 12-year-old Jetta 1.9 TDI, with a mere 244k miles, is £700
Used cars

James Ruppert: diesel could be the commuter's fuel of choice

Ignore the flak: a used diesel saloon is a shrewd second-hand buy if you spend a lot of time on the motorway

2 April 2019
James Ruppert: diesel could be the commuter's fuel of choice
Mercedes-AMG A45
A45 beats rival Audis and VWs according to experts
Used cars

Used car buying guide: Mercedes-AMG A45

Mercedes-Benz’s hot hatch still isn’t cheap, but depreciation has done its work

1 April 2019
Used car buying guide: Mercedes-AMG A45
Mazda 3 MPS
The Mazda 3 MPS might take a bit of explaining, but its impressive performance should make up for any confusion
Used cars

Buy them before we do: second-hand picks for 29 March

With more power and exclusivity than a Volkswagen Golf R32 of similar vintage, the Mazda 3 MPS is the used hot hatch of the day

29 March 2019
Buy them before we do: second-hand picks for 29 March
Toyota Prius
Toyota Prius is a good city car but avoid ex-Ubers
Used cars

James Ruppert: the best compact cars for European cities

When in Rome... you need a car that's cheap to run, efficient and easy to park. We consider the options

26 March 2019
James Ruppert: the best compact cars for European cities
Used car buying guide: MG Midget
Factor in the cost of regular lead additive if the cylinder head hasn't been modified to accept unleaded
Used cars

Used car buying guide: MG Midget

A classic sports car that is bundles of fun, British made and won’t cost you the earth. Just make sure you’re buying the genuine article

25 March 2019
Used car buying guide: MG Midget

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