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Forgotten family hatchback has become second-hand royalty
JOHN EVANS
The Renault 5 has all the glamour and excitement, but it’s the frumpier, roomier and far more versatile 4 that actually delivers the goods
BMW M135 £43,740 OTR/£54,050 as tested/£602 pcm WHY IT’S HERE: It’s about time BMW had a hot hatch worthy of the M badge again DRIVER: jethro bovingdon THE M135 LEFT ME QUITE unexpectedly. It was plan
NO one likes to be told to ‘stay in your lane’, but sometimes it just has to be said. For instance, Renault is brilliant at making small cars, whether that be the ever-faithful Clio, or the fabulous n
Think ‘executive saloon’ and your mind’s eye probably sees a BMW, Audi or Mercedes-Benz. But the Germans haven’t always had this market segment to themselves, so if you’re on the lookout for something
THE NEW RENAULT 5 HAS TAKEN THE automotive world by storm, proving that retro-inspired revivals can be more than just a marketing exercise when properly executed. Despite its humble underpinnings, the
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