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The new Porsche Cayenne defies its own size and mass
Think of it as an Olympic weightlifter in Lycra and running spikes.
At The Wheel: The new Mercedes-Benz A-Class
It may not look all that different on the outside, but climb in and you’re welcomed to one of the finest cabins around.
The Future of Autonomous Cars
Who likes driving on the motorway? And who likes spending hours sat in traffic on the commute to work?
When should you Buy an Electric Car?
Electric cars (EVs) are coming, make no mistake.
How do you build a £450,000 Ford GT?
‘A race car with number plates’ is a line falsely pedaled by many car manufacturers’ marketing departments. But when Ford says the its new Ford GT is a race car for the road you can believe every word of it.
At the Wheel: Ape Drives the Volvo XC40
A new compact SUV that takes aim at established model such as the Audi Q3 and BMW X1.
At the Wheel: Ape gets hands on with the Audi RS4 Avant
Audi has always done two things incredibly well: four-wheel drive and fast estate cars. The new RS4 Avant, then, carries a lot of expectation on its shoulders.
The All-electric Polestar, and why Tesla should be worried
Polestar is the Swedish automotive brand you’ve never heard of – until now.
70 Years of Honda
For a company that initially produced motorcycles as a way of helping mobilise Japan after WW2, Honda has came an awful long way in the past 70 years.
Maximise Your Driving Style
Ape’s car editor Jonathan Burn reveals his most desired new cars on sale today.
Behind the Scenes: What is Jaguar’s Special Operations Division?
A look at how Jaguar’s Special Vehicle Operations division turns the the brand’s standard models into serious performance cars.
Not all Four-Wheel Drive Cars have to be slow
Having a capable four-wheel drive car doesn’t mean you have to head to the nearest Land Rover dealership.
The No-Nonsense SUV
The no-nonsense SUV isn’t a beautiful work of art – but you can bet it will get the job done. Here are the best of them.
Three of The Best: Performance Saloons
For devastating speed without unwanted attention, the performance saloon is the ideal car. Here are three of the best of them.
Mercedes-AMG GLA 45 – Is it worth it?
The Mercedes-AMG GLA 45 will propel you and your family from 0-62mph in 4.4 seconds, but is it worth it?
The Hottest SUVs on the Market Today
The right SUV with an injection of power can be the ultimate all purpose vehicle. Here are a few of the best of them.
Behind the Wheel | BMW’s hottest hatchback, the M140i
If you like your hot hatches to have a bit of clout, then the BMW M140i will be right up your street.
2017 Volkswagen Golf GTE
On paper, it promises hot hatch performance but without the associated running costs.
Audi A5 Cabriolet
Suitable for those perma-tan, boulevard cruisers.