20 LUC Torque Vectoring 2021 0056
In strict terms, the A45 and Golf R can deliver only half of the engine’s torque to the rear axle (assuming both axles have similar grip levels)
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Clash on the 'pan: Torque-vectoring hot hatches face off

Today’s 4WD hot hatches can power oversteer like proper sports cars. We head to a skidpan to investigate the various methods and outcomes

Clash on the 'pan: Torque-vectoring hot hatches face off
Car review

Mini Convertible

Second nip and tuck for third-generation Mini brings new tech and a sleeker look

Mini Convertible
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Volkswagen Golf Estate 2.0 TDI 2021 UK first drive

Spacious estate costs less than £1500 more than the regular Golf, but broadens its remit considerably

Volkswagen Golf Estate 2.0 TDI 2021 UK first drive
Car review

Peugeot 508 PSE

Peugeot returns to the sporting fold with a new division and hybrid tech. Is it a success?

Peugeot 508 PSE
First Drive

Cupra Leon 2021 UK first drive

On the face of it, this appears to be a better-looking, cheaper and potentially sharper VW Golf GTI Clubsport. So is there a catch?

Cupra Leon 2021 UK first drive
First Drive

Volkswagen Golf R Performance Package 2021 UK first drive

Is new 316bhp mega hatchback’s R Performance options pack worth £2000?

Volkswagen Golf R Performance Package 2021 UK first drive
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Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo 2021 UK first drive

Sporting electric GT gets an off-road makeover – plus an estate-flavoured body. One ingredient too many?

Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo 2021 UK first drive
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First drive: 2021 Hyundai Ioniq 5 prototype review

Is this electric concept car made real as fantastic to drive as it is to look at? We get our first indication from a top-spec prototype

First drive: 2021 Hyundai Ioniq 5 prototype review
First Drive

Hyundai Santa Fe 1.6 T-GDi HEV 2021 UK first drive

Seven-seater gains a new platform, electrification, fresher looks and cabin upgrades

Hyundai Santa Fe 1.6 T-GDi HEV 2021 UK first drive
20 LUC VW Tiguan R Mercedes GLB 2021 0189
Where exactly does the GLB 35 sit in AMG’s SUV lineup?
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High and mighty: VW Tiguan R vs Mercedes-AMG GLB 35

Two of our favourite all-weather hot hatches have spawned rapid high-rise crossovers, but only one of them truly convinces

High and mighty: VW Tiguan R vs Mercedes-AMG GLB 35
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Jaguar XE P250 R-Dynamic 2021 UK first drive

Athletic compact saloon is given what’s likely to be its final shot in the arm

Jaguar XE P250 R-Dynamic 2021 UK first drive

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