First Drive

Renault Grand Modus 1.2 TCE first drive

Longer Modus is usefully more versatile, spacious and feature-laden, but still lacks character

17 December 2007
Renault Grand Modus 1.2 TCE first drive
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Jaguar XF SV8 first drive

Comfortable, precise, sophisticated and entertaining, the XF drives every bit as good as it looks

14 December 2007
Jaguar XF SV8 first drive
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Mitsubishi Evo X first drive

Still a great driver's car, but not quite the stand-out performance weapon of old

14 December 2007
Mitsubishi Evo X first drive
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Jaguar XF 4.2 V8 first drive

Arguably a better XF than the SV8 and, if you can overlook a small rear cabin, a class-leader

14 December 2007
Jaguar XF 4.2 V8 first drive
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Maserati first drive

Possibly the most beautiful new car out there, but not comfortable enough for a GT

12 December 2007
Maserati first drive
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Renault Clio 1.5 dCi Sport Tourer first drive

Niche addition to the Clio range. Does the job, though, if you need that job doing

10 December 2007
Renault Clio 1.5 dCi Sport Tourer first drive
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Farbio GTS

Lightweight mid-engined coupe promises to start a new chapter in the story of the British sports car

6 December 2007
Farbio GTS
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Renault Laguna Sports Tourer

Smart and well-made estate car, but still compromised on the road

5 December 2007
Renault Laguna Sports Tourer
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Toyota Land Cruiser first drive

New V8 diesel engine makes Land Cruiser's no-nonsense appeal all the stronger

4 December 2007
Toyota Land Cruiser first drive
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Mitsubishi Outlander 2.2 Di-D Diamond

Ford-PSA 2.2-litre diesel engine makes Outlander much better, but can we have a cheaper one please?

4 December 2007
Mitsubishi Outlander 2.2 Di-D Diamond
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Vauxhall VXR8 Supercharged

Supercharger hikes VXR8's price, but on a bhp-per-pound basis, it's still an incredible bargain

29 November 2007
Vauxhall VXR8 Supercharged
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Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Titanium first drive

Europe's best-driving family hatchback is now more upmarket-looking and more refined

28 November 2007
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Titanium first drive

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