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Review | Ford Transit - Continuing to lead the way

The Ford Transit is the world’s best-selling van. It regularly tops the sales charts in this country not just for vans, but the number one vehicle of any type. Next year will see its 60th birthday and, in preparation, it’s just been given a refresh.  

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Fiat 600 Hybrid Review - Playing the numbers game

The 500 is a wonderful city car and is instantly recognisable. But what if you fancied something a bit larger? You could try the Fiat 600. And now, thanks to declining EV sales, it is hybrid powered.

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Toyota C-HR Review - “And now for something completely different”

How you feel about a car’s design when it is first released. may differ from how you feel about it in several years time. The Toyota C-HR has also divided opinion, however, both when it was originally released in 2016, and now in the present day. Graham Courtney gave it a closer inspection and wrote his opinions.

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Kia Sportage PHEV - Range anxiety is a thing of the past | Review

Graham Courtney sometimes feels as if his whole life is on charge. With the new UK ruling coming in 2035, any new car we buy is likely to be on sitting on charge too at some point. Although, does something Kia Sportage PHEV bridge the gap between the ways of the past and future?

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Mercedes-Benz CLE Review - This swooping coupe is a C-Class act

When looking out of the window on a recent bus journey, Graham Courtney reflected on the demise of the pub industry on UK high streets. Luckily, the journey was to collect a Mercedes-Benz CLE he was testing for Driven with bags of kerb appeal and long distance cruising potential.

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Honda ZR-V Sport - The letters all add up nicely | Review

When it comes to the Honda range, a lot of it is a mix of letters and numbers, something that confused Graham Courtney in his later school years. However, Graham persisted past this obstacle to review the Honda ZR-V, an option worth considering in a crowded SUV market.

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MINI Countryman goes Maxi | REVIEW

When you think of MINI, you cannot help but be drawn to the classic MINI Coopers from the Italian Job and the subsequent hatchbacks that put the British company on the map. Now MINI is going through major changes with 2024 seeing its entire range updated. Graham Courtney recently drove the new MINI Countryman, not mini in size but certainly a MINI in its DNA.

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