Wheels
Martin Love covers new models, developments in the motoring industry and quirky tales from the highways and byways of the world of transport
From the archive: are you fit to drive? October 1973
How’s your eyesight, where do you stand on seatbelts, should you seek psychiatric help? By Chris Hall
Skoda Octavia: ‘It’s a lot more than a budget Golf’
As Skoda’s bestselling model the Octavia celebrates its 60th birthday, it’s worth remembering why it has become such a firm favourite on British roads, says Martin Love
Renault Mégane RS 300 Trophy: ‘An all-encompassing sensory overload’
Renault’s sublime racer finds the sunshine on the stormiest of drives, says Martin Love
DS 3 Crossback review: ‘This car has panache and flair’
The latest crossover from DS is certainly stylish. The only question is have you got what it takes to carry it off, asks Martin Love
Seat Tarraco: ‘Blessed with style and practicality’
Seat’s new flagship SUV is big in all respects: comfort, seats and everyday luxuries. Just be careful who you let share the driving, says Martin Love
Regent Street Motor Show preview: ‘Route 66 comes to the capital’
As London’s iconic shopping street gets ready to celebrate its 200th anniversary, you can get into the spirit with one of the country’s largest free car shows, says Martin Love
Ford Galaxy: ‘An MPV that wears its brilliance lightly’
The Galaxy deserves to be so much more than an airport cab – it’s a star in its own right, says Martin Love
Vauxhall Insignia Sports Tourer: ‘An easy-to-live-with workhorse’
You may want sexy, but when it comes to everyday life you’ll find dependable is far better in the long run, says Martin Love
Fiat 500 Jolly Spiaggina e-Icon: ‘Now you too can sample la dolce vita’
The groovy 60s doorless beach buggy classic has been fitted with an electric motor – and you can hire one. By Martin Love
Peugeot 3008: ‘Perfect for the Pyrenees – or the school run’
Peugeot’s comfortable new SUV offers cycling correspondent Jeremy Whittle a front row seat to all the action at this year’s Tour de France
Renault Kadjar: ‘A great all-rounder’
Cadge a lift in a new Kadjar and you’ll surprise yourself – Renault’s reworked family car deserves to be enjoyed by more than just families
Event of the week: ‘showcase for astonishing cars’
Swoon over the motor that won the first Italian Grand Prix – and other polished chrome wonders
Ford Ranger pickup: ‘A truck that’s been built to last’
Ford’s all-conquering Ranger is an impressive beast. But is time running out for vehicles like this, asks Martin Love
Lightyear One preview: ‘Powered on sunshine’
A Dutch solar-electric prototype with a range of up to 450 miles could be a ray of hope in the dark
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 4-Door: ‘Is this family hatch too hot to handle?’
The top-of-the-range model does 0-62mph in 3.2 seconds. Should get you down the supermarket sharpish… By Martin Love
Nissan e-NV200 van: ‘The UK’s first zero-emission ice-cream van’
Time to phase out old vans with their engines idling, churning out foul emissions for kids to breathe in. By Martin Love
Toyota Corolla: ‘Nothing has been left to chance’
Quiet, composed and resolutely unshowy… Would you guess this is the world’s bestselling car?
Aston Martin DBX preview: ‘A sensible SUV for 007?’
For the first time in its long history, one of the world’s most famous producers of seductive sports cars is turning its hand to SUVs, says Martin Love
Audi Q8: ‘Is it pretty thuggish or thuggishly pretty?'
The new range-topping SUV from Audi is an astonishingly accomplished car. So why does it leave Martin Love feeling so uneasy?
Ford GT Le Mans preview: ‘The hype is matched by the roar of the engines’
As the 87th edition of Le Mans prepares to get under way next weekend, all eyes will be on the last of the factory Ford GTs, says Martin Love
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