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Seat Mii five-door test drive review

Tim Saunders finds funky style and great economy inside Seat’s all-new little city car, the Mii

Mazda 2 1.3-litre Tamura (2012) five-door test drive review

Tim Saunders finds reasonable economy - but cannot match Mazda's claimed - with the lightweight Mazda 2

Skoda Citigo test drive review

Tim Saunders is impressed all round with Skoda’s smallest car, even after stepping out of Volvo’s biggest car

Volvo XC90 2.4 D5 SE Lux Geartronic test drive review

Tim Saunders is impressed all-round with Volvo’s biggest car; the powerfully imposing XC90

Maserati GranTurismo S test drive review

Tim Saunders enjoys the good life inside Maserati’s latest sportscar, even after a scary electronics shutdown!

Toyota GT86 test drive review

Tim Saunders finds motoring nirvana inside Toyota’s new GT86 coupe. A sportscar for the masses

Sekonda Tachymeter 500 driver’s watch review

Tim Saunders finds rugged good looks and tough ‘n’ ready quality with the Sekonda Tachymeter 500 stainless steel driver’s watch

Makita BCL180Z cordless vacuum cleaner review

Tim Saunders gets good results with the new Makita BCL180Z cordless vacuum cleaner. Perfect for cars

Toyota Yaris 1.5 VVT-i Hybrid T3 5d CVT Auto test drive review

Tim Saunders hits a slightly disappointing average fuel economy of 44mpg in Toyota’s latest Yaris supermini, complete with full petrol/electric hybrid tech

Vauxhall Astra 1.7 CDTi Ecoflex Exclusiv start-stop test drive review

Tim Saunders finds great economy, pleasing performance and a quality interior inside Vauxhall’s Ford Focus rival

Honda CR-Z test drive review

Tim Saunders works hard for best economy in Honda’s hybrid CR-Z, but try as he might, he can’t get close to Honda’s figure

Peugeot Bipper Professional van test drive review

Tim Saunders turns his hand to van test-driving in the keenly priced and fuel-efficient Peugeot Bipper Professional

Kia Soul Inferno 1.6 CRDi test drive review

Tim Saunders turns up his favourite tracks cruising in Kia’s funkier-flavoured Soul

Peugeot 208 Allure 1.6-litre VTi test drive review

Tim Saunders finds much to write home about on holiday in France in the all-new Peugeot 208 supermini

Citroen Berlingo Multispace VTR HDi 90 test drive review

Tim Saunders finds a funky, family-friendly interior with plenty of space, and pocket-friendly diesel economy inside Citroen’s cheeky Berlingo Multispace MPV

Honda Jazz Hybrid test drive review

Georgia Lewis hits over 50mpg of combined economy in Honda’s city- and motorway-ready Jazz Hybrid. Priced from £16,300

Honda Civic 1.8-litre i-VTEC 5-door test drive review

Tim Saunders finds serious interior and boot space inside Honda’s ninth-generation Civic, as well as the latest in safety tech. And a real handbrake!

Skoda Fabia Greenline II estate test drive review

Tim Saunders finds impressive economy and practicality inside Skoda’s eco-tuned mini-estate, the Fabia Greenline II

Peugeot 207 CC 1.6 THP 156 Allure GT test drive review

Tim Saunders enjoys the sweet smell of nature in Peugeot’s nippy, metal-folding-roofed 207 CC convertible

BMW ActiveHybrid 5 test drive review

Tim Saunders finds powerful performance but not enough economy to beat the best diesels in BMW’s ActiveHybrid 5 petrol/electric 5 series

Renault Megane Hatch GT Line TomTom TCe 115 Stop & Start test drive review

Tim Saunders finds a worthy alternative to the Ford Focus and Vauxhall Astra with the Renault Megane Hatch

Land Rover Defender 90 XS Station Wagon test drive review

Tim Saunders finds rugged readiness in the most famous 4x4 of them all, the iconic Land Rover Defender

Range Rover Autobiography test drive review

Tim Saunders finds the best of British manufacturing inside the impressively-expensive Range Rover Autobiography

Lexus IS 250C SE-L Premier test drive review

Tim Saunders finds gentlemanly cruising enjoyment inside the hard-top, drop-top Lexus IS 205C

Volvo S80 D5 SE Lux Geartronic diesel test drive review

Tim Saunders finds impressive comfort, safety and economy inside the Volvo S80 D5 SE Lux Geartronic

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CSMA Club

As the largest private home, motoring and leisure organisation in the UK we are able to offer our members huge savings on everyday purchases.
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Listers

Listers is the largest privately-owned motor group in England, with over 40 dealerships, representing the world’s major quality motor brands, in operation. They offer a breadth of choice and service that is second to none.
P&H Motorcycles

P&H Motorcycles is the best-known multi-franchise motorcycle dealer in the South East and we stock a wide range of new and used bikes and scooters from quality manufacturers like Yamaha, Honda, Suzuki, Ducati, Victory, KTM and Kawasaki.
Car Shop

CarShop is the UK's leading used car retailer. Their user-friendly website lets you compare thousands of competitively priced quality cars and hundreds of vans. They also have five locations spread across the country- Cardiff, Swindon, Northampton, Doncaster and Norwich. There you'll get free advice and impartial suggestions from our staff, and they'll also help you finance your car by finding you the best deals.
Shield Total Insurance

Shield Total Insurance is the UK’s leading camping and caravan insurance specialist, ensuring comprehensive cover and total peace of mind, whether you’re at home, on the road, or making the most of the great outdoors.
Tyre Shopper

Tyre Shopper provide the most comprehensive range of car tyres, at the best prices with the most accessible network of fitting centres. We are now the No.1 Online Retailer of Cheap Tyres in the UK.

Are there any purchases in life that are more exciting than buying a new car? Picturing yourself behind the wheel of different vehicles is something we all do when searching for our next motor - and it can be great fun checking out the latest models.

Inside the BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo

The BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo is a new addition to the 3 Series range of cars that’s been in dealers for a few months now, and it’s like no other 3 Series we’ve seen before. Proof that, even after all these years, there is more and more to come from the evergreen 3 Series; all it needs is a flick of the designer’s pen here and there and a whole new stylish model is born. The BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo is the bigger 3 Series, with touring on the mind.

A guide to BMW's diesel fleet

BMW, the famous German car manufacturer, offer a wide and comprehensive range of diesel models to choose from, as well as some of the very latest and most efficient turbo-diesel engine technology of any mainstream manufacturer out there. It’s no mean feat, but through years of design and engineering experience, BMW has managed to make their diesel-powered cars both high performance and fun to drive, and more miserly than most when it comes to pricy diesel fuel. That’s a win, win combination alright.

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