Long-term test reviews

You don't know what you've got until it's gone...

After nine months in the barking Quadrifoglio we’re fizzing about Alfa’s return to form

Hardtop MX-5 may not be perfect, but it's always fun to drive

It excels in one role. But the RS doesn’t even turn its alarm clock on for anything else

...and more updates - we remember our blast around the Isle of Man in our Audi TTS coupe

The Toyota GT86 could be one of the most enjoyable cars to drive. Just not the fastest

Anthony ffrench-Constant reflects on six months in a Peugeot 3008

Eight months living with a Honda Civic: the 1.5 turbo brings out the sensible best in Honda's versatile hatch

A year in a Volvo V90 estate: all the design and ergonomic brilliance you'd hope to get from Sweden

The idea that a supermini should be fast and firm is put to rest by our departing Citroen long-termer

You'll like the Five after a quick drive, but you'll love it after six months

We built it, raced it and enjoyed it on road. Now it's gone, the grieving begins

So much to like, but now it's time to talk about the negatives that niggle

Its SUV practicality doesn't stop the Q5 being a great driver's car

Halloween mask styling aside, the Prius has convinced us that hybrids can be economical and fun

Before it departs, our Ateca is loaned to a fellow hack. He loved it, so he bought one...

Seven months in a car as extraordinary as we'd hoped, but also surprisingly practical

Our Passat Estate: a fine car with a bunch of superfluous gadgets

Half a year and 10,000 miles of daily driving in the all-seasons supercar

As Ford's big SUV leaves our fleet, it's so practical that its departure leaves a big hole in Ben's life

We say farewell to our Porsche Macan - it's every inch a proper Porsche

A conflicted Skoda: our Superb 280 is pricey, thirsty and feels special

We pore over our long-term GTI with a fine-toothed comb - what do we rate and hate?

Should you buy a used E63? We spend half a year in Merc's rocketship estate to find out

Whatever you ask the seven-seat Discovery Sport to do, it does exceptionally well

After a year, we've found lots to recommend Ford's S-Max, but less to love than an extremely good dishwasher

Happily EV after? Eight months with Renault's all-electric hatch

A full 12 months with Jaguar's crucial compact saloon - read CAR's long-term test verdict

We spend most of a year in an Audi Q7, in 3.0-litre TDI flavour. Find out how we got on

The full account of CAR's championship-winning season in the quickest long-termer we've ever run