Here you’ll find the latest car reviews both written and in video format. From the Clive Sutton CS800 supercharged Mustang to the lightweight Lotus Exige Cup 430 and McLaren 720s, across to hot hatches like the Honda Civic Type R Fk8 and Hyundai I30N, you’ll find it all here.
Matt Bell on 16th October 2020
When McLaren decided to build a hypercar, the aim was high, the challenges – including making it road legal – were prodigious. Then the company raised the bar even further, naming it the McLaren Senna after one of the most uncompromising, controversial and spectacularly fast race drivers who ever lived. Now that calls for both arrogance and supreme confidence. Ayrton Senna would have approved.
Matt Bell on 1st October 2020
Can putting a 2.5-litre five-cylinder engine from the Audi RS3 and TT RS transform the Q3 into a hot hatch shattering crossover? We got behind the wheel of the Audi RS Q3 to find out just whether the crossover/SUV can tackle the humble hot hatch.
Matt Bell on 22nd September 2020
Watch as we get behind the wheel of the Cupra Ateca Abt Limited Edition to find out whether an SUV can do it all, specifically, can it excite you enough to force you to wake up on a Sunday morning and go for a drive?
Matt Bell on 8th September 2020
If ever there was ever a car to remind you that the bare necessities in life can often be the most rewarding, then the Lotus Exige Cup 430 is that car.
Matt Bell on 10th July 2020
Over the years we've endured plenty of disappointments from Alfa Romeo, but the 503bhp Giulia Quadrifoglio has more than made up for it. We review the ballistic missile from Italy.
Matt Bell on 19th June 2020
Is a fast SUV all the car you need nowadays? We review the Alfa Romeo Stelvio Quadrifoglio to find out.
Matt Bell on 15th June 2020
It’s the bread and butter recipe for fun; lightweight, cheap, rear-wheel drive and a punchy engine up front. Despite being 30 years old – it hasn’t grown up in any way, shape or form. Here’s our review of the Mazda MX-5 Mk4.
Matt Bell on 5th June 2020
Is this where luxury meets performance? We got out in the Lexus LC500 in last year’s summer sunshine to see whether it was any good.
Matt Bell on 15th May 2020
Earlier in the year, we got behind the wheel of the Golf GTI TCR, the final goodbye to the Mk7 hot-hatch. But is it any good?
Matt Bell on 6th May 2020
The Skyline R34 GT-R transformed what we thought was possible in a road car, becoming God-like in the tuning community. Now, 20 years on, it’s still turning heads.
Matt Bell on 14th April 2020
After 12 days, 1500 miles and £300 in fuel later, I’ve decided that at £3000, the Accord Type R is the best performance saloon money can buy!
Matt Bell on 27th March 2020
The little hot Italian has been around for a while now, but will another trim level make the Abarth 595 Esseesse the one to have?
Matt Bell on 13th March 2020
Does the Mercedes-AMG A35 Saloon have what it takes to be a real AMG? Or is it just a ploy to make a few sales? Time to find out.
Matt Bell on 11th March 2020
We spent 10 days with the Lotus Evora GT410 Sport to see whether the bonafide racer can be used as an everyday tool…