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2013 Maserati Quattroporte review
Maserati wants to sell more cars and so needs to become more conventional. So, where the previous Quattroporte saloon was a difficult car to pigeonhole, this all-new model has plenty of direct rivals....
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Common Land Rover Freelander problems
The Land Rover Freelander was introduced in 1997 and aimed to offer all the off-road capability that Land Rovers were famous for, but in a more modern, practical package. It was available as a...
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2013 Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC review
The latest Honda Civic has always been a bridesmaid in its class, trailing the Ford Focus and VW Golf. One of the main reasons for this was the lack of a sub-100g/km diesel engine. This new 1.6-litre...
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Jaguar C-X75 supercar canned
Plans to make the 200mph Jaguar C-X75 hybrid supercar have been ditched. Speaking to What Car?, Jaguar boss Adrian Hallmark admitted that it would 'not be appropriate to launch a car like this, costing...
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Honda plans new small petrol engine
Honda is likely to produce a 1.0-litre, three-cylinder petrol engine, according to Suehiro Hashi, head of research and design for the Civic. He said: 'We will, of course, follow other manufacturers in...
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New Skoda Octavia Estate for summer 2013
The 2013 Skoda Octavia Estate will go on sale next summer, shortly after the launch of the all-new hatchback, Skoda has confirmed. At an unveiling for the all-new Octavia, Skoda sources told What Car?...
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2013 Audi RS5 Cabriolet review
The Audi RS5 Cabriolet is the latest model from the company's GmbH motorsport division. To all intents and purposes, it’s a direct rival to the BMW M3 Convertible. However, with a starting price of...
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No delays for McLaren MP4-12C
Production of the McLaren MP4-12C supercar will not be delayed, despite one of the car's component suppliers filing for bankruptcy. The company, A123 Systems, made lithium starter batteries for the...
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New Mini Paceman JCW revealed
This is the new Mini Paceman John Cooper Works, the fastest version yet of Mini's larger coupe model. The Mini Paceman JCW gets a tuned version of Mini's four-cylinder, 1.6-litre turbocharged petrol...
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2013 Mercedes E-Class revealed
On some cars, a mid-life face-lift can be so subtle that you're hard pressed to tell the difference between new and old, but the 2013 Mercedes E-Class has had a thorough transformation. The front,...
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2013 BMW 120d xDrive review
The BMW 120d xDrive is a four-wheel-drive version of the BMW 1 Series hatchback. That might seem like an odd combination because, in the UK, BMW's saloons and hatchbacks have traditionally been...
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Our cars tested: weekly updates
We put the What Car? fleet through the ultimate test - everyday life. We’re a varied bunch of people, and drive each other's cars regularly, so we find out what the cars on test are like from a wide...
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Common Nissan X-Trail problems
We look at common problems associated with the Nissan X-Trail. The Nissan X-Trail was launched in 2001 to rival such SUVs as the Honda CRV. It was an attractive proposition, combining Japanese...
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2012 Seat Mii Auto review
This is the Seat Mii Auto, one third of a city car trio, which also includes the Volkswagen Up and Skoda Citigo ASG (Automated Shift Gearbox) models. All three use the same five-speed automated-manual...
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2013 Volvo V40 Cross Country preview
The new Volvo V40 Cross Country is, according to the manufacturer, 'designed for those who want a sense of adventure in their every day lives'. This new soft-roader version of the V40 range is more...
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2013 Ford Kuga review
The 2013 Ford Kuga is an all-new version of the company's SUV, and the latest model in its range to go global; it will be sold in Europe, Asia and North America in much the same form. It has been...
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Infiniti to change range names
Infiniti is to change the names of its models, with all of them to start with the prefixes Q or QX. All saloons, coupes and convertibles will start with Q, while crossovers and SUVs will begin with QX....
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New 2013 BMW Z4 unveiled
The 2013 BMW Z4 roadster has been unveiled ahead of its official debut at the 2013 Detroit motor show in January. The updated Z4 gets subtle cosmetic tweaks and a new entry-level engine. It goes on...
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2013 BMW Active Hybrid 5 review
Other than some fancy alloy wheels and a couple of discreet badges, the BMW Active Hybrid 5 looks just like any other BMW 5 Series. However, under that familiar styling lies some pretty unusual running...
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Infiniti to build A3 rival in Sunderland
Infiniti has announced it is to start building cars at Nissan's Sunderland factory from 2015. The company will invest £250 million and create 1000 jobs. The first Infiniti to be built there will be a...
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