http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/?intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests 4 Car at Channel4.com - Latest Road Tests en-us Sat, 11 Oct 2008 17:53:46 +0100 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 Fri, 10 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=25722&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=25722&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests Smart ED comprehensively outclasses its quadricycle alternatives, but is still hobbled by a poor range and lengthy recharge time. Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=25663&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=25663&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests The Touring's not exactly a load-lugger, but it's more versatile than the saloon. Mon, 06 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=25561&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=25561&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests Not the class leader it might look like, but likeable and capable nonetheless. Tue, 30 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=25402&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=25402&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests New V12 diesel is mind-bendingly quick, but the rest of the car can't keep up. Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=25381&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=25381&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests The entry-level 3-Series is no low-rent lead-in model, but a desirable, appealing vehicle in its own right Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=25260&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=25260&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests The safest Volvo ever will be a big hit with buyers looking for a comfortable, high-riding family car. Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=25221&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=25221&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests More of big-sunroof motor than a true convertible, the Targa should win you over with sublime handling and blistering pace. Wed, 24 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=25200&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=25200&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests Less accomplished then its petrol siblings, but few can argue with the diesel's ultra-low CO2 emissions. Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=25161&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=25161&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests The diesel is the only Forester you should consider. Mon, 22 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=25141&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=25141&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests Great to drive, great to sit in and a wonderful cruiser. Thu, 18 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=25101&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=25101&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests Revisions elevate A6 to the very top of the class. Tue, 16 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0100 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 The iQ is ideal for buyers who want a reliable, cheap-to-run, stylish small urban car. Fri, 12 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=24960&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=24960&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests It's a Golf 5.5 rather than a Mk6, but the new ultra-refined diesel engines and improved cabin quality still make this a very impressive hatchback. Tue, 09 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=24820&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=24820&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests Time has done little to weather what remains one of the most desirable GTs of all time. Mon, 08 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=24780&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=24780&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests Hopelessly compromised, but we love it all the same. Thu, 04 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=22059&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=22059&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests Undercuts rivals with price, but not with quality or drive. Wed, 03 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=24680&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=24680&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests Not as much fun to drive as the new Fiesta, nor as youthful in character, but a lot more practical and versatile. Tue, 02 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=24641&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=24641&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests Nip and tuck further polishes what remains the most accomplished car in its class. Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=24605&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=24605&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests Half-price fuel bills, but you have to put up with half the quality of competitors. Fri, 29 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=24560&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests http://www.channel4.com/4car/road-tests/road-test.jsp?id=24560&intcmp=rss_4car_roadtests Misses out on the charm of Fiat's 500 Abarth, but delivers with Cup's drive.