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Aston Martin DBS Superleggera

TESTED 9.7.18, GERMANY ON SALE NOW PRICE £225,000 Aston Martin is stepping into super-GT territory with this 715bhp coupé – and Ferrari and Bentley had better watch their toes Imagine a car market without a Volkswagen Golf in it; […]

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BMW M2 Competition

TESTED 20.7.18, SPAIN ON SALE NOW PRICE £49,805 M2 Competition replaces the ‘plain’ M2 with the promise of better on-the-limit handling and more muscle. And, boy, does it deliver Here’s how it goes, then. I’m not sure I’d ever […]

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A Bug’s Life

VW’s venerable icon is about to go out of production with no replacement lined up (yet). Matt Prior drives a current version and reflects on the Beetle’s impact Hippies. Herbie. The love bug. A vase […]

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Cover Story: G20 Summit

Will the G20-generation BMW 3 Series mark a return to the bestselling wundercar’s sporting roots? Matt Saunders test drives a prototype to find out In a car market that almost always makes it harder for […]

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Lamborghini Aventador S Roadster

TESTED 30.7.18, Wiltshire ON SALE Now PRICE £251,462 Significant tweaks make Sant’Agata’s old-school V12 supercar even more evocative Options for those who would like an open-air supercar with no fewer than 12 cylinders are thin on the ground. […]

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How To Train Your Wagen

The Mercedes G-Class has been largely unchanged for 40 years, so can this tough old dog be taught any new tricks before it signs off? Andrew Frankel spent three months living with one to find […]

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Frozen Assets

Whitby Morrison is a world leader in ice cream van manufacturing and another British automotive success story. John Evans pays a visit British, bespoke and hand-built in Crewe – it can only be one thing: […]

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Porsche To Make 911 Speedster

Production of the 500bhp-plus pared-back two-seater will be limited to 1948 units Porsche’s Goodwood Festival of Speed star, the 911 Speedster, is highly likely to enter production next year, and a source close to the […]

Lexus Boss Issues EV Warning

Pure-electric vehicles are not a practical solution for all drivers, says Yoshihiro Sawa Lexus boss Yoshihiro Sawa has cautioned manufacturers against focusing solely on electric powertrains – because such systems can’t meet the needs of […]