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CAR editor-at-large and Nostradamus-in-chief Mark Walton doesn’t like ...

T HE CAR PARK AT OUR HOTEL HAS TAKEN ON THE role of a truck stop. It’s early Monday morning and what would ordinarily be a sleepy nook behind a retail park in southeastern France has become a temporar

£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 IT’S 5AM, AND YOU JOIN ME AT hom

Renault’s Twingo returns, cute and electric. But is it a design great like Apple’s G3 iMac – or indeed the original Twingo? Critic Stephen Bayley referees

Mercedes does. But can its new CLA really match Elon Musk’s phenomenally successful Model 3?

The two nations divided by a common language rarely agree on what a car should be like. This isn’t the usual Limey sneering about ‘trunks’, ‘turn signals’ and ‘driving stick’. In America, luxury is si