New tow car test

What’s new? Volvo has updated the evergreen XC90 SUV with uprated tech and infotainment, and subtle styling tweaks. Volvo has long since stopped producing diesel cars, so buyers have the choice of mil

YOU DON’T NEED a big family to justify a seven-seat tow car. The third row of seats comes in handy when you’re offering lifts or taking the kids’ friends away with you on holiday. For a vehicle to hav

When the latest VW Passat arrived in the UK, it had just a single engine option: a 1.5-litre mild-hybrid four-cylinder petrol. Adequate but not exactly in keeping with the idea of the executive expres

I saw a photo the other day of an old Volvo estate in a car park among modern SUVs. Despite being a large car by the standards of the day, it actually looked surprisingly small. Caravans have also gro

Decrypting a car’s equipment structure can be a bit of an art. Judging by the faint sense of desperation I’ve felt when buying a new TV, I wonder how people who aren’t that interested in cars manage i

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