http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/?intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests 4 Car at Channel4.com - Latest Road Tests en-us Fri, 09 Jan 2009 04:19:10 +0000 60 http://www.channel4.com/microsites/R/rss/images/c4_logo.gif http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/?intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests 100 100 Wed, 07 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=27120&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=27120&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests Only the price holds Accord back from being the pick of the large family automatics. Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=27081&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=27081&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests There are better-handling hot hatches, but as a 'sporting' diesel there are few credible rivals. Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=27060&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=27060&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests The consummate company car; does everything it's supposed to do, but lacks excitement. Thu, 18 Dec 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=26981&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=26981&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests All the usual Volvo virtues - except lots of luggage-space - in an attractive, compact package. Tue, 16 Dec 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=26942&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=26942&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests A real electric car that's great for the city and kind to your bank balance. Mon, 15 Dec 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=26922&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=26922&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests Easy to drive and hassle-free to own, but not the all-rounder it could have been. Fri, 12 Dec 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=26900&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=26900&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests Not as good to drive as a Fiesta, but impossible to rule out i20's superior value. Mon, 08 Dec 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=26840&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=26840&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests New Avensis is still dull, but thanks to its low running costs, remains one well worth considering. Fri, 05 Dec 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=26801&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=26801&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests It simply doesn't get any better than this: the new Cayman S is one of the most accomplished sports cars we have ever driven. Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=26780&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=26780&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests C-Crosser is likeable and looks the part, but it's far from perfect. Wed, 03 Dec 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=26742&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=26742&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests Competent, practical and a good all-round package, if a little dull. Tue, 02 Dec 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=26720&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=26720&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests New 1.4 is the low-cost star of the range, but it's no hot hatch. Thu, 27 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=25044&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=25044&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests New approach to city car compromised by intimidating pricetag and lack of fun. Wed, 26 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=26644&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=26644&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests Better than earlier version but needs real dedication for day-to-day use. Tue, 25 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=26622&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=26622&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests This Freelander offers useful fuel savings if driven correctly; it's an SUV that still makes sense. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=26540&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=26540&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests Limited slip diff almost transforms the Type R into one of the very best hot hatches. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=26520&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=26520&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests Auto 'box seriously weakens Koleos performance. Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=26460&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=26460&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests Objectively impressive, but too flawed to carry its price tag with confidence Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=26441&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=26441&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests Classy, but not quite as composed as a BMW X6. Tue, 11 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=26361&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=26361&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests Punchy, refined diesel is pick of the 6 range.