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THIS is the new Nissan Qashqai – although it’s not so much a new version of one of Britain’s best-selling cars, but a new powertrain installed in the existing model. And as powertrains go, this one ha

IF THE LATEST Nissan Micra were a person, it would be the performer who had to go on after rock ’n’ roll legend Jerry Lee Lewis had just set fire to his piano. Such is the tough act the Micra has to f

The third-generation Nissan Qashqai has received a mid-life facelift in two separate instalments. The first part came along in the summer of 2024, when the car’s exterior styling, cabin design and dig

CITROEN HASN’T OPTIMISED the new C5 Aircross around a particular drivetrain, it says, so the experience and features should be the same whichever one you choose. And so it proves with this electric ve

Ididn’t know Richard Parry-Jones when I travelled to Saint-Tropez in January 1993 to drive a new Ford. But without knowing it, I was already feeling his influence. The car was the replacement for the

Nissan’s range-topping Qashqai hybrid felt doomed to fail an impossible mission – to keep a combustion engine and pretend to be an EV – when we first met it three years ago. Now, however, it has made