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Articles by Steve Cropley

The third generation Audi TT

The first generation Audi TT was launched in 1998

Car review

Audi TT

Can the juggernaut sports coupé roll on to even greater success, or has Audi's icon lost its edge against more purpose-built machines?

13 March 2015

Car review

Used Skoda Fabia 2014-2021 review

The new Fabia takes the old pragmatism upmarket and rocks the supermini segment in the process, eclipsing rivals that once had a tight grip on the market

13 March 2015

Used Skoda Fabia 2014-2021 review

The Nissan Juke Nismo RS

The first Nissan Juke Nismo was launched in 2013

Car review

Used Nissan Juke Nismo RS 2015-2019 review

Nissan attempts to sharpen up the hot version of its baby crossover with help from performance tuning arm Nismo - but low-riding hot hatches have superior dynamics

13 March 2015

Used Nissan Juke Nismo RS 2015-2019 review

Hamilton enters the new season with a mental disadvantage against team-mate Rosberg

News

F1 2015 preview by Martin Brundle

When Martin Brundle talks about Formula 1, everyone listens. We quiz him about what the 2015 season holds for us

12 March 2015

F1 2015 preview by Martin Brundle

Industry leaders come together to protect diesel cars

Opinion

Blameless diesels need better friends

The motor industry should be applauded for reaching strict emissions targets early, but the anti-diesel rhetoric needs to end

11 March 2015

Blameless diesels need better friends

Driving this collection of Vauxhalls to Geneva revealed some hidden gems

News

Cropley on cars - Geneva stars, F1 2015 comes closer, buying an RX-8

Driving to Geneva has never been so fun; Renault's Laurens van den Acker proves why he's the best; Brundle decides F1 predictions

11 March 2015

Cropley on cars - Geneva stars, F1 2015 comes closer, buying an RX-8

Nick Fell next to his 1932 Rolls 20/25 Shooting Brake, in 1963

News

Cropley on cars - driving our Jaguar F-type, a Rolls-Royce history lesson

Jaguar F-type continues to impress; Rolls-Royce's utility pedigree; the £500 MG F; rear-engined Renault Twingo is fast fun

6 March 2015

Cropley on cars - driving our Jaguar F-type, a Rolls-Royce history lesson

News

Hot Renault Clio 220 Trophy to cost from £21,780

Hardcore Clio packs 217bhp and costs £21,780, while regular Renaultsport Clio 200 gets more torque, lower CO2

3 March 2015

Hot Renault Clio 220 Trophy to cost from £21,780

Opinion

New baby Vauxhall looks like the pick of Luton's little 'uns

Steve Cropley says the all-new Vauxhall Viva city car could be a winner

3 March 2015

New baby Vauxhall looks like the pick of Luton's little 'uns

Porsche Cayman GT4

News

Geneva motor show 2015 – show report and gallery

Autocar reports on the stars of the Geneva show 2015 and details of how the action took place over those first few days

2 March 2015

Geneva motor show 2015 – show report and gallery

Prime Minister David Cameron takes questions from Rolls-Royce employees at Goodwood

News

Cropley on cars - crossing continents in the Vauxhall Insignia

A cross-continental tour in the Vauxhall Insignia proves to be a breeze; Prime Minister Cameron goes to Goodwood; driving Infiniti's Q70

25 February 2015

Cropley on cars - crossing continents in the Vauxhall Insignia

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