Buying cars

HAVING been launched in 2020, the A3 had a nip and tuck last year, gaining a new look, extra equipment and improved infotainment. We like the Audi’s practicality, high-quality cabin and efficient engi

Richard Dredge WHEN the Citroen C3 Aircross was launched eight years ago, it looked a bit different from the car you see here – at least when viewed from the front. But Citroen has done its best to ke

MILEAGE 1848 WHY WE’RE RUNNING IT Can Citroën’s new small EV challenge the class-leading Renault 5? While car styling will always be subjective, few models on our long-term fleet have inspired a more

IT’S almost a quarter of a century since the original Honda Jazz burst onto the scene. Incredibly, the latest (fourth) edition is already five years old, and it’s maintaining the tradition of keeping

From the MG 4 to the Renault 5, the small electric car is all of a sudden in vogue. Battery technology has at last started to become more cost-effective and it seems that some manufacturers have final

MILEAGE 1421 WHY WE’RE RUNNING IT To find out how easy it is to live with a small-battery EV in 2025 You never thought you would read the terms ‘Mini’, ‘SUV’, ‘electric’ and ‘good value’ in the same s