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HOT HATCH OF THE YEAR HONDA CIVIC TYPE R

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July 02, 2025

YOU'D be forgiven for thinking we'd made a simple decision in giving the Civic Type R this award two years in a row. But the reality is quite different, because it's had to overcome two hard-charging rivals that could have very easily taken the top spot.

HOT HATCH OF THE YEAR HONDA CIVIC TYPE R

Yet it's a testament to the world-class engineering that Honda has instilled into the Civic Type R that it's retained its crown - and it will be for the last time, because Honda has chosen to take it off sale in the next few months.

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VW REGAINS ITS EV SPARK

ISSUE 1,873 NOT satisfied with promising a sub-£25,000 EV next year with its new ID.

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2 mins

December 17, 2025 (Double Issue)

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NEW KIA SPORTAGE

ISSUE 1,885 WE already considered the latest fifth-generation Kia Sportage to be among the best SUVs on the market, and we're certainly not the only ones.

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2 mins

December 17, 2025 (Double Issue)

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DACIA HIPSTER CAUSES A STIR

SOMETIMES, a concept car can make waves not because of its crazy design or futuristic interior, but because of what it represents.

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2 mins

December 17, 2025 (Double Issue)

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MIKE RUTHERFORD

PURE-ELECTRIC CARS ARE - AND ALWAYS WILL BE - FOR SOME, NOT ALL, DRIVERS. THE SOONER EVERYONE ACKNOWLEDGES AND ACCEPTS THIS FACT, THE BETTER

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2 mins

December 17, 2025 (Double Issue)

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BLOCKBUSTERS

The nineties saw some big changes culturally, but also plenty of star cars. We brought together some of the decade's icons

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4 mins

December 17, 2025 (Double Issue)

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USED BUYER'S GUIDE Tesla Model Y

FROM £18,000 Yes, Tesla's products can polarise opinion, but if you can live with a button-free cabin and a firm ride, then a used one makes a real bargain

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5 mins

December 17, 2025 (Double Issue)

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BIG CHANGES INSIDE FOR MK2 VW T-ROC

ISSUE 1,897 AN integral part of Volkswagen's line up, the T-Roc was given a thorough overhaul for its second generation in 2025.

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1 mins

December 17, 2025 (Double Issue)

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Toyota bZ4X

The original bZ4X was behind the curve in terms of its electric range, but facelifted model turns that on its head

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3 mins

December 17, 2025 ( Double Issue )

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GRANDE PANDA DOESN'T DISAPPOINT

ISSUE 1,868 THE Fiat Grande Panda was one of 2025's most hotly anticipated new models, so when the opportunity came about to drive it so early in the year, we simply couldn't wait – we were on that flight to Italy faster than you can say “Ciao, Bella!”

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2 mins

December 17, 2025 (Double Issue)

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ON COVERT OPERATIONS WITH CHESHIRE'S COPS

THERE are some of us who believe they can easily pick out an unmarked police car on a busy motorway.

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1 mins

December 17, 2025 (Double Issue)

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