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COCO CHANEL FAMOUSLY opined that “luxury is a necessity that begins where necessity ends”. Well, that’s one way of looking at it, but it also implies taking excessiveness for granted. The BMW X7 reall

Mercedes-Benz has overhauled its flagship S-Class limousine in a bid to improve the performance, refinement and technical capability of a model that is a benchmark in the luxury car segment. The new S

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Eight hot 4x4s, priced from £60k to £360k, mix do-anything, go-anywhere versatility with astonishing performance

£254,200 OTR/£282,000 as tested/£5,077 pcm WHY IT’S HERE: What has a hybrid makeover – and Mulliner buffing – added to the world’s best grand tourer? DRIVER: Ollie Kew TOPGEAR’S BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GT

WHY WE’RE RUNNING IT We liked this luxury EV at launch, but has it been improved enough to remain BMW’s flagship five years later? The descriptor ‘flagship model’ is used a lot in this industry and at