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Motoring Review: Is the latest Skoda Fabia the new small car to beat?

What is it? Given the ever-increasing popularity of crossovers and compact SUVs, you might think that conventional hatchbacks are becoming somewhat redundant. However, these value-focused models continue to provide the backbone of many manufacturer ...

25 Jan 2022 at 18:17

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Long-term report: Lots of miles expose the strengths and weaknesses of our Ford Focus

It’s been a busy 2022 with our long term Ford Focus, in fact, it’s probably safe to say that it’s the hardest-working car on our fleet. Over the last few weeks, it’s visited a number of different places in the UK, including Liverpool, Southampton, ...

09 Jan 2023 at 10:22

Motoring News

UK Drive: Is the new Honda Civic the new family hatchback benchmark?

What is it? Fifty years is a long time in the automotive world, and few cars have managed to exist continuously for that sort of timeframe. One exception is the Honda Civic, which celebrates its fifth decade in 2022 with a new 11th-generation ...

28 Dec 2022 at 08:58

Motoring

Motoring Review: Audi’s RS 3 returns to shake up the hot hatch scene

What is it? The third-generation RS3 hit the scene with what appeared to be relatively minimal changes. You could be fooled into thinking that this was more of a refresh, in truth, what with the unchanged power reserves and diminutive bump ...

15 Jan 2022 at 16:57

Motoring News

First Drive: Is the updated Toyota Corolla the family hatchback of choice?

What is it? Across automotive history, there has never been a more popular car than the Toyota Corolla. More than 50 million have rolled out of factories across the globe since 1966 and today, a healthy proportion of those come from ...

14 Feb 2023 at 15:15

Motoring News

UK Drive: Is the updated Vauxhall Corsa still the small car to beat?

What is it? If you take a look at the monthly list of best-selling cars, the Vauxhall Corsa is an ever-present entry. For decades, the Corsa has provided reliable and affordable transport to the masses, encapsulating everything ...

29 Nov 2023 at 06:00

Motoring News

First Drive: Is the new Renault Clio the hatchback to beat?

What is it? The Renault Clio is about as well-known a car as they come. Beloved by all different types of drivers, it’s a car which has transcended motoring groups throughout the years and provided reliable, relatively ...

25 Oct 2023 at 09:36

Motoring

The best family hatchbacks to check out this year

The regular hatchback is the perfect fit for many drivers, despite the increasing popularity of crossovers and SUVs. This is being reflected in various vehicle line-ups from all manner of manufacturers, who still see ...

12 Feb 2022 at 15:28

Motoring News

UK Drive: The new Toyota C-HR is a quirky hybrid option

What is it? Toyota’s original C-HR was a car which arrived with a bold new style that added some much-needed life into what was a reasonably drab line-up of cars. But how do you go about replacing a model which made ...

22 Mar 2024 at 15:02

Motoring News

Long-term report: Is the Seat Ibiza the car to fill the gap left by the iconic Ford Fiesta?

They say turkeys don’t vote for Christmas but ever since Ford did exactly that by killing off its most successful model ever – the Fiesta – the firm’s rivals have been desperate to fill the gap in the supermini ...

19 Jul 2024 at 09:25

Motoring News

First Drive: Mini’s petrol-powered Cooper S remains a fun-infused hatchback

What is it? The modern-day Mini is an icon of our roads. While many people voiced opposition to a recreation of the original ‘classic’ Mini in the early 2000s, the BMW-built version has only gone from strength ...

28 Jun 2024 at 09:37

Motoring News

First Drive: Audi A3 Sportback – still the posh all-round choice

What is it? Think of a posh and sophisticated hatchback and you’ll likely think of the Audi A3. It has essentially defined the premium hatchback class for nearly 30 years, and while everyone knows it’s a ...

21 Apr 2024 at 23:01

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