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Aston Martin DBX 2020 UK first drive

Aston’s first SUV, despite some flaws, is pitched at just the right spot and worthy of the badge

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10 August 2020
Aston Martin DBX 2020 UK first drive
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Mercedes-Benz E-Class E300e 2020 UK first drive

The E-Class gets a welcome facelift and technological revamp, but if it’s a PHEV you want, the diesel is better

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9 August 2020
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E300e 2020 UK first drive
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Mercedes-Benz E-Class E450 Cabriolet 2020 first drive

Drop-top E-Class gets a new face, a new interior and a new straight-six motor. We put this latest E450 Cabriolet to the test in the UK

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9 August 2020
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E450 Cabriolet 2020 first drive
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Kia Sportage 1.6 CRDi 48V 3 2020 UK first drive

Ageing diesel family SUV has been tweaked again. Is this mid-range version still a worthy purchase?

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7 August 2020
Kia Sportage 1.6 CRDi 48V 3 2020 UK first drive
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First drive: 2020 Volkswagen Golf GTI

Reworked engine, revised chassis and new digital interior sharpen the appeal of the standard Golf GTI

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6 August 2020
First drive: 2020 Volkswagen Golf GTI
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Birds BMW 1 Series M140i 2020 UK first drive

Berkshire-based BMW fettler sprinkles fairy dust on fast but flawed hot hatchback

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6 August 2020
Birds BMW 1 Series M140i 2020 UK first drive
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Alfa Romeo Stelvio Quadrifoglio 2020 UK first drive

Brilliant V6-engined, four-wheel-drive performance SUV is upgraded in the face of younger rivals

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4 August 2020
Alfa Romeo Stelvio Quadrifoglio 2020 UK first drive
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Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio 2020 UK first drive

Hot Alfa saloon gets a welcome cabin refresh but the driving experience remains the main attraction

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31 July 2020
Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio 2020 UK first drive
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BMW M2 CS 2020 UK first drive

M reprises the CS moniker for what could be its most exciting product in many years

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31 July 2020
BMW M2 CS 2020 UK first drive
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Volkswagen T-Cross 1.5 TSI EVO 150 R-Line 2020 UK first drive

VW brings a more powerful engine to its most compact crossover, pushing the price towards that of bigger rivals

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30 July 2020
Volkswagen T-Cross 1.5 TSI EVO 150 R-Line 2020 UK first drive
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Toyota Highlander Hybrid 2020 first drive

Toyota’s seven-seat hybrid SUV will bring its practicality and economy, but hopefully not its floaty suspension, to Europe next year

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29 July 2020
Toyota Highlander Hybrid 2020 first drive
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Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI 2020 UK first drive

Hatchback version of Skoda's affordable family transport gets driven on UK roads for the first time

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28 July 2020
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI 2020 UK first drive

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