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FA S T 1 4 -Y E A R - O L D S
Filthy rich
runabouts
The rise of
new Volvo
Edgy XC40 and taking on Tesla
From Xbox to
Clio cockpit
Renault’s X-Factor for racers
Pimped V8 Rangie vs Bentayga
39 cars tested including
new Rolls Phantom, BMW X3 & Lotus Evora GT430
DECEMBER 2017
INSIDER
8
Mazda’s show-stopping new look
12
Audi A7 reborn
14
Japan’s big hitters speak out
15
New McLarens and the UK’s specialist boom
16
Star cars from the Tokyo show
18
Inquisition: Merc F1 boss Toto Wolff
20
Watches: stylish alternatives
New £360,000
Rolls-Royce
Phantom tested
30
118
FEATURES
54
Porsche Mission E and GT2 RS
Hot new 911 and tomorrow’s electric sports car
68
Inside Volvo
New owners, booming sales. What’s the secret?
TECH
23
Formula E special: we preview the most hotly
contested season yet of the world’s fastest growing
race series
86
Lamborghini’s bright future
Boss Stefano Domenicali on SUVs and electrification
FIRST DRIVES
30
Rolls-Royce Phantom
Still in a class of its own
34
Jaguar XJR575
Super-saloon for execs in a hurry
36
Volkswagen T-Roc
Funky compact crossover
38
Seat Arona
Also a funky compact crossover
40
Lotus Evora GT430
Racer for the road
42
BMW X3 and 6-series Gran Turismo
Revitalised SUV
and a GT that used to be a 5-series
92
Kia Stinger Giant Test
OPINION
44, 46
The columnists: Gavin Green & Mark Walton
49
CAR
interactive: your letters, comments and pics
Volvo’s
transformation
68
Korean coupe takes on Audi S5 and BMW 440i
102
Renault’s teenage racers
The future stars battling it out in Clios
110
New Audi A8 driven
So much tech… and driving pleasure too?
118
Porsche Cayenne Turbo big drive
Heading for the hills in the Mk3 SUV
REAR END
126
Icon Buyer
Non-M BMW performance bargains
54
132
Our Cars
Merc C-Class arrives, Toyota Prius goes
143
GBU: every car rated!
Abarth to XC90, and everything in between
162
The
CAR
Top 10
Seb Loeb’s finest moments in rallying and beyond
Bentley’s vast Bentayga
shows it’s a proper SUV when
it tackles some serious dirt
along with the Range Rover
78
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