Steve Cropley | Autocar

Jaguar XE - pricing, spec, review, gallery and video

Production has started of the Jaguar XE in Solihull

News

2015 Jaguar XE - pricing, spec, review, gallery and video

Jaguar's new BMW 3 Series has started production before going on sale next month. It promises strong performance, a dynamic drive and class-beating running-costs

13 April 2015

2015 Jaguar XE - pricing, spec, review, gallery and video

On the outside, the Hyundai i20 looks like the perfect car for Europe

News

Cropley on cars - the very ordinary Hyundai i20, holiday car hurdles

Hyundai's i20 proves ordinary, but disappointing; SUV justification; I'm beginning to love F1 again

8 April 2015

Cropley on cars - the very ordinary Hyundai i20, holiday car hurdles

The Discovery Sport will get the option of JLR's Ingenium engines before the end of the year

News

Cropley on cars - Discovery Sport is a mixed bag, 570S is McLaren's triumph

Driving a Land Rover Discovery Sport to the coast; Clarkson will be missed; Classic cars can turn a profit

1 April 2015

Cropley on cars - Discovery Sport is a mixed bag, 570S is McLaren's triumph

This Autocar image shows how a hot version of the Renault Captur could look

News

Renaultsport eyes hot Captur and Kadjar models

Renault will follow the example set by Nissan and offer performance-oriented versions of its growing SUV line-up

28 March 2015

Renaultsport eyes hot Captur and Kadjar models

The 73rd Goodwood Member's Meeting was a roaring success

News

Cropley on cars - Fast times at Goodwood, no mourning Chrysler

Goodwood's Member's Meeting is the best yet; Range Rover Sport Hybrid is frugal fun; touring Jag's new Ingenium plant

25 March 2015

Cropley on cars - Fast times at Goodwood, no mourning Chrysler

The hopes (and fears) of diesel cars ride on Cropley’s Insignia

News

Six countries in one day - Vauxhall Insignia across Europe

Do today’s new diesels deserve the ire of the national press? We go on a 700-mile tour of Europe to find out

21 March 2015

Six countries in one day - Vauxhall Insignia across Europe

A 400-mile round trip in Suzuki's Celerio proves the benefits of smaller cars

News

Cropley on cars - championing small cars, supporting diesel, F1 is back

A fine drive in a Suzuki Celerio; campaigning against the demonisation of diesel; Brawn won't back down from F1 yet

18 March 2015

Cropley on cars - championing small cars, supporting diesel, F1 is back

Cars like the Delta, a rebadged Lancia, were the final straw for Chrysler in the UK

Opinion

Sorry Chrysler - but good riddance

Chryslers will no longer be sold in the UK by 2017, but our man can't wait to see the back of them after decades of shoddy cars and mismanagement

17 March 2015

Sorry Chrysler - but good riddance

The first generation Audi TT was launched in 1998

Car review

Audi TT

Can the juggernaut sports coupé roll on to even greater success, or has Audi's icon lost its edge against more purpose-built machines?

13 March 2015

Audi TT

The first Nissan Juke Nismo was launched in 2013

Car review

Used Nissan Juke Nismo RS 2015-2019 review

Nissan attempts to sharpen up the hot version of its baby crossover with help from performance tuning arm Nismo - but low-riding hot hatches have superior dynamics

13 March 2015

Used Nissan Juke Nismo RS 2015-2019 review