Articles by Mat Watson

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Porsche Macan vs Range Rover Evoque 2014 review

By Mat Watson · 04 Apr 2014

Porsche's baby SUV is built on the same platform as the Audi Q5, however it's lower, wider and sportier.

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Toyota Land Cruiser Prado 2014 review: snapshot

By Mat Watson · 27 Mar 2014

This is the new Toyota LandCruiser Prado.Actually we'll let you into a little secret, it's the old Toyota LandCruiser Prado. They've just given it a serious makeover to make it more appealing to people who think that 4WDs should be more about posing than off-roading.

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Inifiniti Q50 Sedan 2014 Review

By Mat Watson · 26 Mar 2014

There are lots of sharp angles on the Q50. it's been designed to lure people away from the more predictable German rivals with it's unique look and spacios cabin. Infiniti claim the car has more rear legroom than any of its rivals. The large transmission tunnel and raised middle seat does mean that the Q50 isn't great for carrying 3 people in the back.Infiniti Q50 GTPrice: from $51,900Engine: 2.2L four-cylinder turbo diesel, 125kW/400NmTransmission: 7-speed auto, RWDThirst: 5.2L/100Km, 138g/km CO2

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Fiat 500 Abarth Hatchback 2014 review

By Mat Watson · 25 Mar 2014

This may look like a Fiat 500 but actually isn't at all. It's an Abarth 500 and as you can see from the Abarth badge has a sting in its tail.

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Nissan Qashqai 2014 review: video

By Mat Watson · 24 Mar 2014

The new Nissan Qashqai has been designed to appeal to both head and heart. It has a far more pleasing interior than its Japanese rivals.Overall, the new Qashqai is a really good car, and its better in pretty much every way than its predessor.

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Mega supercar drag race video

By Mat Watson · 04 Mar 2014

When Mercedes invited us to the Race the Runway charity event at Edinburgh Airport, we lept at the chance.

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Kia Rio vs Volkswagen Polo vs Ford Fiesta 2014 review

By Mat Watson · 19 Feb 2014

If you're in the market for a new small car well then you're pretty much spoilt for choice these days because there are just so many excellent models to choose from.

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Audi Q7 2014 review

By Mat Watson · 12 Feb 2014

The Audi Q7 is getting on a bit now but it still remains fairly popular on account of its desirable badge and the fact it can seat seven people.

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Porsche Cayman 2014 review

By Mat Watson · 07 Feb 2014

If the Boxster isn't quite butch enough for you because it's a convertible and the 911 Coupe is too expensive then the Cayman could be the perfect solution.

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Hyundai ix35 2014 review: video

By Mat Watson · 05 Feb 2014

Apparently South Korea is the plastic surgery capital of the world, so it's rather appropriate Hyundai has decided to give the ix35 a mid-life face lift to keep it looking young.

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