New tow car test

THE POPULARITY OF SUVs shows no signs of stopping. Chunkier and more upright than hatchbacks, these 4x4s and 4x4 lookalikes dominate the new car market. It’s not just fashion. Sitting further from the

Huge seller is improved, but less distinct from VW’s many other SUVs

FOR its ninth generation, the Volkswagen Passat was launched exclusively as an estate car to satisfy the needs of buyers wanting a practical family model with carrying capacity to spare. There’s a hyb

BMW’s latest 5 Series Touring has fully embraced electrification. There’s just one version powered by an internal combustion engine alone; all the others are either fully electric or plug-in hybrids.

THIRD TIME IS the charm, so the saying goes. So, does it apply to the Nissan X-Trail Mk3, a car preceded by two generations that were undeniably practical, but which were also a bit on the worthy side

“YOU’RE HOT THEN you’re cold, you’re yes then you’re no, you’re in then you’re out, you’re up then you’re down”… these lyrics from a Katy Perry song seem like a fitting way of summarising the time I’v