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Renault Clio RS200
02/09/2010
We have a go in Renault's new Clio RS200, the latest iteration of a well-loved French pocket rocket. Though it's not a mental, mid-engined mind-bender like the now defunct Clio V6 Renault Sport, it's an absolute corker to drive, as we find out.
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2010 Nissan Patrol
31/08/2010
Nissan reveals the latest iteration of its Patrol in the first-ever world premiere in the GCC by a Japanese automaker. We find out if the big bruiser, stronger and techier than its predecessors, is also better.
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BMW Z4 sDrive30i
30/08/2010
BMW's latest Z car is in town, and we find out if it's as fun-to-drive and rewarding as its predecessors
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Ferrari California
16/08/2010
Has Ferrari gone soft with its new baby GT, or is the California a back-road burner worthy of the badge?
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Honda Accord Crosstour
04/07/2010
On the heels of its successful Accord sedan and coupe, Honda launches the funky, coupe-inspired Crosstour utility vehicle in the region. We find out if it really offers the best of both worlds.
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Volkswagen Scirocco R-Line
04/07/2010
Vee Dub's sporty hatch returns after a long 16-year hiatus to a warm welcome. The slinky Scirocco now gets added oomph via Volkswagen's tasteful R-Line package.
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Volkswagen CC V6
15/04/2010
Continuing the trend set by the Mercedes-Benz CLS, the CC V6 offers coupe styling and refined motoring in a super svelte package
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Honda Civic Type-R
10/06/2010
The iconic Type-R badge returns to our shores after a short break, to the delight of numerous Honda fans in the region, this time in the shape of the UK-built Civic Type-R hatchback
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Fiat 500
10/06/2010
Although a few inches too tall for the car, Zlatko Mulabegovic enjoys the weekend filled with pizza, pasta, gelato and lots of Fiat
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Jaguar XFR
10/06/2010
Do we finally have a genuine British alternative to the Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG, BMW M5 and Audi RS6?
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2010 Jeep Cherokee
19/05/2010
The 2010 Cherokee is here, square-jawed and utilitarian, and looks a better off-road alternative than quite a few market rivals
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Porsche 911 Turbo
07/04/2010
Looking as lovely as when it was launched 36 years ago, the latest 997 Mk2 Turbo continues to trounce non-believers
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2010 Honda CR-V
07/03/2010
Honda's popular compact SUV gets a smart facelift and a few suspension upgrades
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Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG
02/03/2010
Mercedes' barking mad, and hugely addictive, E63 AMG is back, but sets off in a slightly different direction from its famed predecessors
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BMW X5 M
02/03/2010
Straying quite a bit from its roots, BMW's performance division turns its attention to the SUV in the family - the new X5 gets a big bad dose of M magic
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Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8
23/02/2010
Holding on to the wheel of Jeep's utterly mad HEMI V8-powered four-wheel drive brute
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Nissan 370Z
19/01/2010
Nissan releases the successor to the acclaimed 350Z coupe. We find out if the muscular two-door lives up to the high standards of performance and styling set by its predecessor
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Bentley Continental Supersports
19/01/2010
We belt Bentley's most powerful car ever at the Bahrain International Circuit
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Audi RS6
20/10/2009
Arch-rival to the BMW M5 and Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG, Audi's prodigious RS6 is possibly the best car to go Ferrari-baiting with the family on a lazy weekend
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Aston Martin DB9
15/10/2009
We live with Aston's gorgeous V12-engined DB9 and discover a few interesting results.
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Maserati GranTurismo
27/08/2009
Maserati quits running after the infallible 911 and moves into plusher territory with the stunning new GranTurismo. We find out if it lets you munch continents without breaking a sweat.
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BMW 750Li
19/08/2009
Gone are the controversial lines and Bangle butt as the new BMW flagship seeks to recapture the role of the suave gentleman's express
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2010 Jaguar XKR Convertible
06/08/2009
More is not always more, as the latest version of the super-duper Jaguar XKR demonstrates. The new car is so refined and polished that we're starting to miss its somewhat "imperfect" predecessor.
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Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line
26/07/2009
Original, spacious, versatile, well-equipped and a great drive - the new Tiguan is this summer's most refreshing surprise.
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Lincoln MKS
07/07/2009
Lincoln comes up with a sharp-looking flagship meant to recapture the brand's golden era. Has it succeeded, or is the MKS yet another badge-engineered Ford?
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Audi A5 3.2 Quattro
29/06/2009
Following a slew of blinged-up models, Audi is harking back to elegant simplicity with the new A5
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Mercedes-Benz ML63 AMG
25/06/2009
The W164 ML63 AMG gets a subtle-yet-sharp facelift and still hums the loony tunes. Trust us, this thing is more fun than a Cayenne Turbo.
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2009 Dodge Challenger SRT8
15/06/2009
Revived legend drives like a modern-era muscle car with that 70s flavour
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Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI DSG
08/06/2009
Looking not very different from the model it replaces, the new Golf reiterates its stance with impressive refinement and slick controls
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Bentley Continental GTC Speed
07/06/2009
A lesson in upsetting your hairdo at over 300kph, behind the wheel of the ultimate playboy plaything
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Volvo XC60
31/05/2009
Possibly Volvo's sleekest offering yet, the new XC60 is a torchbearer for the brand, and offers some eerily wonderful safety technology
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Honda City
13/05/2009
With the Civic getting bigger and more expensive, is the City ready to take the role of Honda's affordable little sedan?
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BMW X6 xDrive50i
12/05/2009
A contradiction of sorts, BMW's big and brawny X6 answers as many questions as it leaves unanswered
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MINI Cooper S Clubman
05/05/2009
Sporty little car or lifestyle statement? We drive the hottest version of the more practical MINI and here is the verdict.
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Cadillac CTS-V
05/05/2009
Cadillac brings the fastest saloon in the world to the region banking on its track supremacy, astonishing performance and unbeatable value. Top Performance puts the new CTS-V through the paces, both on a racetrack and the silky smooth roads of Dubai.
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Infiniti FX50 S
04/05/2009
Infiniti hits at the Germans with a stylish and slippery FX on steroids. Big engine aside, the car looks as if it has spent a couple of weeks with the world's best car tuners and fitness trainers!
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Honda Pilot
04/05/2009
In its latest guise, the 2009 Pilot attempts to intimidate the competition with size and a brutish front end. Is the Honda as tough as it looks?
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Toyota Sequoia 5.7 V8
29/04/2009
Toyota's biggest SUV rumbles into town wielding a 5.7-litre V8. We scurry closer to find out if BIGGER is really BETTER
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Hyundai Genesis 3.8 V6
19/04/2009
Hyundai builds a cut-price alternative to established German and Japanese luxury cars. Should Mercedes and BMW be wetting their pants?
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BMW M3
14/04/2009
Everyone knows the new M3 looks good, goes like stink and handles like it's on rails. But how is it like to live with?
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Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4
13/04/2009
Lambo's baby grows into an accomplished compact supercar. We take on the LP560-4 with an extra supply of diapers!
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Honda Jazz
22/03/2009
Honda's all-new Jazz grows bigger and looks funkier than ever. Is it still the perky, practical runabout it used to be?
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Alfa Romeo MiTO
11/02/2009
Resembling a baby Ferrari, Alfa's little car looks fab. But is it good enough to topple the current champion, the MINI?
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