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Volkswagen Passat USA/China

Bargain US and Chinese spec VW Passat forces you to make remarkably few compromises

Volkswagen Passat USA/China
Porsche 911 Carrera S
New 911 is now considerably quieter than before, with less buffeting around the door mirrors
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Porsche 911 Carrera S 2011 first drive

The 991 is not only more capable than the 997, but its handling also hints at greatness

Porsche 911 Carrera S 2011 first drive
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Seat Altea XL EV

This prototype electric Altea is mostly about readying Seat for an EV offering, but it contains some interesting features

Seat Altea XL EV
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Seat Leon TwinDrive

An ingenious VW-based plug-in hybrid that drives well, but it’s a good three years away

Seat Leon TwinDrive
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Bentley Continental GTC ISR

It's the most powerful Bentley ever - but does that come at the cost of some of the Continental's other qualities?

Bentley Continental GTC ISR
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Honda Civic 1.8 i-VTEC EX GT 2011 first drive

More rewarding to drive than before, has a nice cabin and retains its useful practicalities

Honda Civic 1.8 i-VTEC EX GT 2011 first drive
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Skoda Citigo

Skoda’s take on the VW Up is neat, economical and practical, but offers plenty of fun, too

Skoda Citigo
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Renault Frendzy 2011

It's only a concept, but there are facets of the Renault Frendzy that would be strong selling points on a production car

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Renault Frendzy 2011
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Used Nissan Qashqai+2 2008-2013 review

Comfortable, practical and pleasant family car now gets cleaner and more refined motor

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Used Nissan Qashqai+2 2008-2013 review
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Land Rover Discovery SDV6

The Discovery is an exceptionally versatile vehicle: a grade-one off-roader, proper seven-seater and rapid and luxurious way to cover distances

Land Rover Discovery SDV6

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