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2019 Suzuki Ertiga review: Bigger and better

Basically a Swift with three rows (it’s built on the same subcompact car platform) the Ertiga is a no-nonsense, seven-seat mini MPV — and it’s available for a bargain...
April 08, 2019
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2019 McLaren 720S Spider: Along came a spider

McLaren seeks to build on the success of its accomplished 720S with a drop-top version. We take the Spider for a spin in Arizona.
March 23, 2019
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Video! 2019 Mercedes-AMG C43 Cabriolet!

We get behind the wheel of the updated convertible blessed with a 3.0-litre twin-turbo V6 making 385bhp and 520Nm of torque!
March 18, 2019
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2019 Honda Pilot review: Flight upgrade

Honda gives its flagship SUV a mid-cycle update. Is it enough to keep it fresh against tough competition in the segment? We take one for a spin to find out.
March 07, 2019
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2019 Mercedes-AMG C 43 Cabriolet review: Style and speed

You’ll be looking for any excuse to get behind the wheel of this as Mercedes ensures the 2019 update is thrilling to drive, but it also scores heavily in open-top relaxation…
March 06, 2019
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2019 Hyundai i30 Fastback N: HY-Powered

Hyundai has given the N treatment to the i30 Fastback. We head to Gran Canaria to see if it’s a match for its hatchback sibling...
February 23, 2019
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2019 Honda HR-V review: Crossovers are hot, saloons are not...

The above statement might be considered common knowledge — but it seems Honda is only just catching on as the HR-V finally returns to the UAE to join the burgeoning segment. We take it for a ride to see how it fares…
February 19, 2019
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Toyota Camry HEV: Changing perceptions

For those who dismissed the Camry as being too conservative, the new-look HEV is here to help you re-evaluate those old opinions...
February 06, 2019
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2019 Hyundai Kona review: Making an entrance

Hyundai has brought its first youth-oriented B-segment crossover to the Middle East. We take it for a spin to see if it has what it takes to grab market share from well-rooted rivals
February 04, 2019
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2019 Mazda 6 review: Fighting fit

We drive the updated family saloon to see if the mid-cycle changes are enough to keep it relevant in a fast-changing and highly competitive segment
January 29, 2019
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2019 Audi Q3: Right on Q

Audi has updated its Q3 to keep up with SUV market rivals. We find out what it’s like...
January 23, 2019
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2019 Hyundai Santa Fe review: Coming of age

It’s always been overshadowed by its siblings, but the Santa Fe has done well in fighting the odds and making itself noticed. Can the fourth-gen model continue this trend?
January 21, 2019
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2018 Ford F-150 Shelby with 755 horsepower driven in the UAE!

We are the first in the Middle East to test this rip-roaring, supercharged monster truck!
January 17, 2019
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VW Beetle Final Edition: Saying bye-bye to the Beetle...

You won’t be able to buy a Beetle from VW from 2019, so we say farewell to the motoring icon by taking the Final Edition for a spin — accompanied by a 1949 Bug for good measure...
December 31, 2018
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2019 Lincoln MKC review: The missing Linc...

Looking for a premium compact SUV that stands out amongst a sea of European and Japanese options? Then this luxurious American — now loaded with more driver-focused technology than ever — may just be what you’re after…
December 30, 2018

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