Although it’ll only appeal to limited numbers of buyers, the Audi Q8 is a compelling package. This could be another niche it fills rather successfully.
The Mercedes-Benz CLS 400d ticks many of the boxes that you’d find yourself needing to be ticked when looking for a comfortable, long-distance cruiser.
The new 2.0-litre engine transforms the MX-5 from fun-to-be-in sports car to something with a bit of extra bite – a slightly darker, more exciting side.
The new Ford Focus offers more technology, greater space, improved quality and impressive on-road performance, resulting in a car that ticks all the boxes.
The 308 GTi is a very good hot hatch – suitable as an everyday car but with enough performance, handling and grin factor to please enthusiastic drivers.
The Mazda6 is a viable option to the Ford Mondeo, Vauxhall Insignia and VW Passat. It even exceeds those rivals in some areas, such as its safety package.
With the new Ford Fiesta Active, the company has done a good job of raising the ride height without ruining the regular Fiesta’s much-praised handling.
