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DRIVEN Nissan Ariya aims to impress • FIRST VERDICT Japanese firm’s all-new electric SUV sets new standards for quality and technology for the marque
WHAT ARIYA NEEDS TO BEAT
DRIVEN e-Power revitalises Qashqai
Sharply styled MG4 targets ID.3
Speed limit warnings now standard on new cars in EU
New hybrid Honda Civic starts from £29,595
news in brief
‘New’ £2.4m Countach thrills with hybrid tech
DS’s ‘small premium’ pledge
New Range Rover Sport shows its breadth of abilities
New Citroen e-C4 X puts the boot into firm’s electric hatchback • OFFICIAL Coupé rear treatment, top-spec infotainment and claimed 224-mile range for plug-in model
Killer drivers face life behind bars in sentencing shake-up
Compulsory ‘smart’ charging
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CIVIC PRIDE • To celebrate the Honda Civic’s 50th birthday, we took a Mk1 car and its spiritual successor, the Honda e, on a trip to Milton Keynes
Toyota Corolla • FIRST DRIVE Powertrain and cabin tweaks set to make Corolla a family-car frontrunner
Lamborghini Huracán Tecnica • FIRST DRIVE New edition is a more accessible alternative to the hardcore STO model
Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer • FIRST DRIVE Load-lugging version of firm’s family car adds practicality to the mix
Mercedes-AMG EQE 53 • FIRST DRIVE We get to grips with new flagship version of electric executive saloon
ON COURSE FOR DAKAR • We get the inside story on the latest creation from Skoda’s engineering students: a rally car based on the Kamiq SUV
BRITAIN’S BEST CARS • We name our top models in 25 categories and crown our Car of the Year
FIAT 500
RENAULT CLIO
DACIA JOGGER
SKODA OCTAVIA ESTATE
RENAULT MEGANE E-TECH
NISSAN ARIYA
BMW 5 SERIES
KIA NIRO
HYUNDAI TUCSON
SKODA KODIAQ
MERCEDES GLA
LEXUS NX
LAND ROVER DEFENDER
RANGE ROVER
HYUNDAI 20 N
BMW 2 SERIES
MINI CONVERTIBLE
PORSCHE 718 CAYMAN GT4 RS
MG ZS EV
BMW 4
TOYOTA YARIS
MERCEDES C 300 e
FORD RANGER
FORD E-TRANSIT
FIAT DUCATO
MERCEDES VISION EQXX
HALL OF FAME
AWARD WINNERS
NISSAN ARIYA
LATEST MIO DASH CAM IS FOCUSED ON VALUE
Kim Adams
New Vax pair shift heavy-duty dirt at the double
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We track down the top kit to keep an eye on your car
books, games & apps
PLIER SETS • We get to grips with the very best sets of pliers and cutters. Which should be in your toolbox?
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VW Golf • YOU TELL US Hatch may have finished last in this year’s survey, but its running costs are good
Tristan Shale-Hester
BUYER’S GUIDE: Ssang Yong Rext on • FROM £24,000 Disappointing fuel economy aside, this Korean 4x4 is well worth checking out
Making waves • Mercedes and Volvo have produced two of the top recent small SUVs, but which is the best used buy?
Volvo XC40 • Smart-looking Swede is classy, spacious, and much better value than its rival
Mercedes GLA • German SUV beats the Volvo in...