Long-term test reviews

Our snapper Alex, plugged in for six months - how did it go?

Handsome. Comfortable. Classy. But really, the magic of Aston’s DB11 AMR is its propensity for ill behaviour and violence

It’s not the Vauxhall hybrid’s performance that will induce fainting so much as its high price

As we sign off our long-term Clio test, we chat to the interior designer about the hatch's elevation in status

Living with one, we realise the hot T-Roc is more than just a performance car

Get used to its limits and you can learn to enjoy life with the Mini EV

An SUV that drives like a car but SUVs like an SUV? Too good to be true, surely? Well yeah, kinda...

Call it a comeback - Peugeot's sleek 508 is (mostly) a winner in our book

Comfortable in our Bentley, we barely noticed the world go to pot

Diesel's last hurrah? We've lived with Audi's beefy SQ8

Our 3-series estate had some high hopes to live up to

Our full debrief on life with Dacia's cheap 4x4

Not much to look at, but our Niro has been great transport

A gearbox hiccup and a taste of a supposedly comfier spec fail to convince us that the Juke stands out from the crowd...

If you can cope with the attention, the G-Class is a glorious mix of big personality and massive practicality

Expensive, heavy and dull, but losing the calm and handsome RC has left James with a heavy heart

It’s a nice all-rounder. And the CX-5’s crowning glory? A whole year without making any passengers puke

It lacks the glamour of its Lambo, Bentley and Porsche siblings, and costs more than a Skoda or Seat, but the Touareg’s ace

The holy trinity of price, practicality and pleasure is here on Earth in the unassuming shape of a red Ford Focus Estate

Think of a place and the Tarraco gets you there in supreme fuss-free comfort. It’s a great trick...

When all around you is loud, stressful and demanding, this Citroen SUV provides a safe haven

Our X-Class has been the master of many surfaces

It's been the summer of our hugely content - we've lived with a Nomad

The roomy Honda was always a fine workhorse, but now it's really shining as do-everything transport for a growing family

As our slightly sensible supercar departs, none of the CAR team are shocked that Jake wanted to keep it...

BMW's sports car hasn't set every enthusiast's soul on fire, but living with one has convinced us

Time to let go of some fabulous

Time to look back at nearly a year in a Land Rover Disco

Our final report on owning the new BMW M5

Here's our final look at the original BMW i8

The more we drove it, the less we understood what Seat things it's up to with the warm Ateca

A curious, flawed, but in many ways rather lovely SUV

As our DS 7 Crossback departs, we peer into the retail world of a DS store

Goodbye i3! Comparisons with conventional cars don't flatter it but on its own terms, it's great

The end of our Golf GTE long-term test

Looking back at most of a year in our RX L