Company chiefs say the platform can also accommodate hybrid powertrain options, but not full-electric setups
A short first drive in Jaguar's C-X17 SUV concept shows huge promise
The Hybrid FE has gone from the blackboard to driveable prototype in just 16 months
Super-frugal hybrid Peugeot 208 is a credible alternative to the Volkswagen XL1, but it's far from ready
Revisions for 2014 include a new grille, paint options and light surrounds
Tweaks to the Alfa Romeo Mito TwinAir add a shade more power, but it is still compromised in key areas
The Ford Tourneo Connect is a five-seat MPV that's focused on practicality
The new Tourneo Connect majors on practicality, thanks to a vast interior and decent economy, but its ride quality could be better
The supercharged Jaguar sets out to combine five-seat luxury with supercar pace
New high-performance Jaguar saloon suffers from a few minor foibles, but its substantial firepower more than compensates
The BMW 420d's frugal diesel engine gives the handsome 4-series range extra appeal to cost-conscious owners
The Giulietta is Alfa's rival to the likes of the Ford Focus and VW Golf
A new diesel engine adds extra appeal to an already likeable package, but in objective terms the handsome Alfa Romeo Giulietta is outclassed
The 520d offers a smooth, easy-revving engine
Mid-life 5-series facelift brings with it a new, cheaper entry-level diesel option
The Caterham 160 uses a 660cc Suzuki engine developing 80bhp
The Caterham Seven 160 offers truly accessible fun, though more tenacious and less slidey than we expected.
There's brisk, fuss-free performance in the FCV
This prototype shows that hydrogen fuel cell cars are nearly ready for wider use
Jota claims its Mazda MX-5 GT can accelerate from 0-60mph in 6.4sec
Le Mans specialist race team Jota brings its dealer-backed high-performance MX-5 to the market
The Aygo remains a stylish option, even if is now a rather dated choice
This last hurrah for the current generation of Aygo adds lasting appeal, but fails to bring much modern useability
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