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Nikki Cousins
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Volvo XC90 2016 T6 review: Torquing Heads
By Peter Anderson · 07 May 2016
Volvo’s first-generation XC90 SUV was around so long that the owner’s manual was a stack of stone tablets.
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Audi Q7 TDI 200 2016 review: Torquing Heads
By Peter Anderson · 18 Apr 2016
When the original Audi Q7 launched with its big bluff nose and massive interior, it was clear that Audi had changed.
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Range Rover Evoque HSE Dynamic TD4 180 2016 review: Torquing Heads
By Peter Anderson · 25 Feb 2016
The Range Rover Evoque has been a smash hit for Land Rover since it first arrived four years ago
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Ford Ranger Wildtrak 2016 review: Torquing Heads
By Peter Anderson · 09 Feb 2016
Peter Anderson and Nikki Cousins road test and review the Ford Ranger Wildtrak ute.
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Ford Everest 2016 review: Torquing Heads
By Peter Anderson · 18 Jan 2016
Peter Anderson and Nikki Cousins review the Ford Everset 7-seat SUV
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Tesla Model S P85D 2015 review: Torquing Heads
By Peter Anderson · 08 Oct 2015
Peter Anderson and Nikki Cousins road test and review the Tesla Model S P85D.
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Hyundai Tucson 2015 review: Torquing Heads
By Peter Anderson · 04 Sep 2015
Peter Anderson and Nikki Cousins road test and review the Hyundai Tucson.
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