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Honda CRV review: Piling on the practicality in a bigger, better version of the classic formula
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Motoring Editor Gareth Butterfield's family members are long-term CR-V fans - can the new version match up to the familiar favourites?
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Honda Civic Type R review: I go off in search of the perfect road trip - in the perfect car
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Motoring editor Gareth Butterfield heads off to stunning Snowdonia in search of the UK's best driving road
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MG4 EV X Power review: Straight-line silliness from one of the best EVs on the market
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Motoring editor Gareth Butterfield spends a week in MG's bonkers hatchback - but is more power really such a good thing?
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Honda ZR-V review: A practical performer, but pretty pricey
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Motoring editor Gareth Butterfield spends a week in Honda's latest mid-sized SUV
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I test an electric car that doesn't have to be plugged in
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Motoring editor Gareth Butterfield has spent a week in Nissan's clever new Qashqai e-Power
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Vauxhall Mokka Electric review: A world apart from its uninspiring predecessor
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Motoring editor Gareth Butterfield tests the stylish new all-electric Vauxhall Mokka
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Kia EV6 GT review: Supercar speed for a performance car price
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Motoring editor Gareth Butterfield spends tests Kia's most powerful car to date - the 577bhp EV6 GT
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Honda HR-V review: A comfy crossover with plenty of panache
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Mirror Motoring's Gareth Butterfield spends a week in Honda's stylish small SUV
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Honda Civic eHEV review: Why don't all hybrid cars work as well as this?
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Gareth Butterfield spends a week in the new version of Honda's long-running Civic and finds there's much to like
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I try living with a brand new car I could drive away for just £166 per month
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Gareth Butterfield spends a week in the Dacia Sandero, one of the cheapest cars on sale in the UK, to see if it's cheap and cheerful, or cheap and nasty
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Skoda Enyaq iV Coupe review: A big and bold break from the norm
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Gareth Butterfield tests Skoda's all-electric SUV coupe and finds good things can often come in big packages
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Hundreds of cars refused an MOT, because they were too dirty
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There are 12 reasons a garage can refuse to even carry out an MOT on your car
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New EV rules will see prices at public chargers 'standardised'
The aim is to make EV ownership more appealing
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No one really talks about plug-in hybrids but my week with the Kia XCeed shows they’re best of both worlds
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Having experimented with two EVs earlier this year, I wanted to conclude with what I perceived to be the middle ground
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Driving instructors' seven tips to help learners pass their theory test first time
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It's the first step to getting rid of those L plates
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How to drive safely and efficiently on motorways
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Some drivers can find motorways daunting
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Electric car range in winter drops by as much as a third, says new What Car? investigation
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Researchers said that people looking to make the switch need to 'understand the pros and cons'
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Car Reviews
Car Reviews
New Subaru Outback road test review
SUV-estate crossover is worthy but not class-leading
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First drive: Renault Megane Sport Tourer dCi 110
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Smooth and cheap to run as a 1.5-litre diesel, but uninspiring to drive
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First look: VW Beetle Cabriolet
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Volkswagen’s convertible has substance to go with the style
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2017 BMW 520d first drive
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This could well be the finest executive car on the market
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First drive: Porsche Panamera 4S Diesel
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Behind the wheel of the big diesel Porsche luxury car at last
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Traffic & Travel
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Large housing estate to be built in one of Cheshire's most sought-after villages despite controversy
The 170-home development looks set to go ahead despite traffic concerns
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Air ambulance called in as crash shuts Cheshire road for five hours
Traffic and Travel
Police, paramedics and firefighters were called to Runcorn's Windmill High Avenue North
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Watch as lorry turns into M6 fireball and loud bangs heard
Traffic and Travel
Video from the scene shows the lorry well alight as an explosion is heard
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Live: M6 in Cheshire shut as lorry engulfed in flames
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Traffic camera images show smoke rising from the motorway
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Live: Major Cheshire road blocked after car and motorbike collide
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Traffic is queueing on the A540 Parkgate Road
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Four fire engines lined up on the riverside at Howley Lane, Warrington, as firefighters ventured onto the river in a boat to retrieve the body
Life in Cheshire's best town to live in where famous faces are found behind the bar
Knutsford
The historic market town of Knutsford in Cheshire has been hailed among the best places to live in the UK in The Sunday Times' annual guide.
Large housing estate to be built in one of Cheshire's most sought-after villages despite controversy
Lymm
The 170-home development looks set to go ahead despite traffic concerns
'Our son was a loving, intelligent boy - then he fell down the QAnon rabbit hole'
NHS
Liam McGenity was a talented musician and businessman - but his life was turned upside down when he started believing in QAnon conspiracies
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Primark to make change that could see shoppers stopped after 'rise' in crime
Primark is making a change to its carrier bags to help stop shoplifters
Driver got out of his van and attacked cyclist after Ellesmere Port crash
Ellesmere Port
A 35-year-old man has been arrested
Police name woman charged after 'deliberate' fire set on quiet Middlewich cul-de-sac
Middlewich
A 36-year-old woman has been charged with arson after a fire at a property on the quiet road she lives on
'Our son was a loving, intelligent boy - then he fell down the QAnon rabbit hole'
NHS
Liam McGenity was a talented musician and businessman - but his life was turned upside down when he started believing in QAnon conspiracies
Teenage girl hit by car in Runcorn as police hunt driver
Runcorn
The driver involved in the collision failed to stop
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Chester Northgate set for new 'chilled out' venue serving cocktails and small plates
Popina describes itself as 'upmarket' with charcuterie also on the menu
Driver got out of his van and attacked cyclist after Ellesmere Port crash
Ellesmere Port
A 35-year-old man has been arrested
Body found in river at Warrington as police work to establish identity
Warrington
Four fire engines lined up on the riverside at Howley Lane, Warrington, as firefighters ventured onto the river in a boat to retrieve the body
Life in Cheshire's best town to live in where famous faces are found behind the bar
Knutsford
The historic market town of Knutsford in Cheshire has been hailed among the best places to live in the UK in The Sunday Times' annual guide.
Large housing estate to be built in one of Cheshire's most sought-after villages despite controversy
Lymm
The 170-home development looks set to go ahead despite traffic concerns
Shopping
Primark to make change that could see shoppers stopped after 'rise' in crime
Primark is making a change to its carrier bags to help stop shoplifters
Driver got out of his van and attacked cyclist after Ellesmere Port crash
Ellesmere Port
A 35-year-old man has been arrested
Police name woman charged after 'deliberate' fire set on quiet Middlewich cul-de-sac
Middlewich
A 36-year-old woman has been charged with arson after a fire at a property on the quiet road she lives on
'Our son was a loving, intelligent boy - then he fell down the QAnon rabbit hole'
NHS
Liam McGenity was a talented musician and businessman - but his life was turned upside down when he started believing in QAnon conspiracies
Teenage girl hit by car in Runcorn as police hunt driver
Runcorn
The driver involved in the collision failed to stop