First drives

First Drive

2016 Porsche 911 Turbo S first drive

The 911 Turbo's force-fed powertrain may no longer be unique among 911s, but this latest S version is still the range's most devastating in terms of performance

20 January 2016

2016 Porsche 911 Turbo S first drive

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2016 Land Rover Discovery Landmark first drive

With an all-new, fifth-generation discovery around the corner, we revisit the current car in special-edition Landmark form

19 January 2016

2016 Land Rover Discovery Landmark first drive

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2016 Caterham Seven 620S first drive

Softening the ferocious 620R has delivered a better Seven all round

19 January 2016

2016 Caterham Seven 620S first drive

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2016 Jaguar F-Pace 3.0 V6 S first drive

Sweeter-handling and more engaging than the SUV norm, with excellent refinement and ease of use. Not as capable or practical as some, but sure to be a hit with keen drivers

18 January 2016

2016 Jaguar F-Pace 3.0 V6 S first drive

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2016 Mercedes GLC 250 d 4Matic AMG Line first drive

Our first opportunity to get behind the wheel of Mercedes' new GLC SUV on UK roads shows it has the ingredients to worry its established class rivals

15 January 2016

2016 Mercedes GLC 250 d 4Matic AMG Line first drive

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2016 Toyota RAV4 2.0 D-4D first drive

A 2016 facelift for Toyota's RAV4 brings styling tweaks and a more efficient diesel engine, but we still think a Mazda CX-5 makes a more convincing case

14 January 2016

2016 Toyota RAV4 2.0 D-4D first drive

Volkswagen Beetle Dune Cabriolet prototype

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2016 Volkswagen Beetle Dune 1.8 TSI Cabriolet prototype first drive

Volkswagen's new soft-roader retains the visual charm of the Beetle while also being fun to drive on or off the tarmac

8 January 2016

2016 Volkswagen Beetle Dune 1.8 TSI Cabriolet prototype first drive

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2016 Mercedes C 220 d AMG Line Coupe first drive

The new Mercedes C-Class Coupé cuts the mustard looks-wise, and this is our first opportunity to see how it drives on challenging UK roads

7 January 2016

2016 Mercedes C 220 d AMG Line Coupe first drive

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2016 Lexus RX 450h Premier first drive

First UK drive of latest RX reveals it's strong on performance, outstandingly refined with improved on usability – but still not our cup of tea to drive

5 January 2016

2016 Lexus RX 450h Premier first drive