We suspect the reason for the BMW X4's creation is because of the Porsche Macan
The X6 is a showroom hit, but does the smaller X4 also deserve to be when the X3 is the more practical sports SUV - and the Porsche Macan exists?
Volkswagen e-Golf drivers will have to choose their charging points with care
Wolfsburg’s electric hatchback is 'too new' for some motorway fast-chargers, posing potential challenges for owners
The BMW i3 is an electric car that's both desirable and fun to drive
Electric cars will never take off if they're not made to be easier to use, and more practical for everyday motoring. Here's how that can happen
This Citroën C4 Cactus crossover has a 108bhp turbocharged petrol engine
Still let down by poor quality, unexceptional value and strange steering, but the engine and handling don’t offend
The Ford EcoSport was built in India but has to appeal to worldwide taste
Ford's globalisation policy means vehicles have to appeal to many markets, but the strategy could rob the company's products of their best qualities
BMW's new X4 is based on the smaller X3
The new BMW X4 is aimed at drivers who want a small(ish) sporty SUV. The trouble is that the excellent Porsche Macan is already here. Can BMW beat it?
Can a better-mannered X-Trail challenge others vying for family SUV superiority - including the Hyundai Santa Fe, Skoda Kodiaq and Peugeot 5008?
Stylish high-performance compact cabriolet is well executed but the Audi S3's harsh ride and lifeless steering dent its appeal
The Grand Tourneo has conventional doors at the front, sliding doors to the rear and a roof-mounted tailgate
Van-style space above a Focus chassis: is this the best of both worlds?
Ferrari and McLaren lapped our test circuit in identical times
Arranging comparison tests of exotic cars can be fraught with challenges, but manufacturers aren't in the habit of supplying unrepresentative cars to us
The new 3.0-litre V6 engine in this SL400 replaces the 3.5-litre powerplant
New V6 SL is an assertive performer, but not up to the car’s usual mark on refinement, nor the class standard on handling
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