This month's Magazine Tests

The heir apparent

It’s the first new Bentley in nearly a century, so you could say it’s an important car. But is it worthy of carrying the flagship title for the Winged B

Forget the Quattro

Audi’s love affair with fast four-seat coupés enters a new era with the 444bhp RS5, a hugely talented BMW M3 rival.

Ferrari 599 GTO

The car you are looking at is, quite simply, the fastest, most powerful road car that Ferrari has ever built. It costs about $440,000 and takes the idea of the front-engined V12 GT a new level.

Hyper activity

The Cayenne has become a motoring icon, but does the second-gen model – and the Turbo in particular – move the game on significantly? Gordon Torbet monitors the seat of his pants…

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» E-induced Ecstasy
By Gautam Sharma on May 31, 2010

The Mercedes E500 Coupe seems a tasty recipe with its potent 5.5-litre V8 and swoopy proportions. Gautam Sharma gleans whether the ‘E’ genuinely equates to euphoria

» Star struck
By Damien Reid on April 26, 2010

Damien Reid gets the first Middle East drive of the star of the recent Dubai Motor Show –  the gullwinged Mercedes SLS AMG. If you think it’s a winner on looks alone, just wait until you drive it

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» Prime cut no bull!

Let’s be honest, the Ford Taurus was never what you’d call “sexy”. When first launched in 1986, however, it broke …

» Lexus GX460 Luxury

There was a bizarre sense of déjà vu. The previous time I ventured out into the desert, I managed to …

» KTM X-Bow 300

It’s unlikely that owners of the original 240bhp KTM X-Bow have found them to be down on power, but in …

» Terrific Three

Look around you next time you’re on Sheikh Zayed Road (or the equivalent artery in any other Middle Eastern city) …

» Nissan 370Z Roadster

The 370Z IS a keep-it-simple type of car. That, when it comes to this roadster version, means there’s no place …