Long term tests

Life is never dull for Simon George and his Murcielago, with the green lobby, neighbours and local police all targetting his Lambo

This month's big question for David Vivian and his Mercedes CLS is which suspension setting to use? Decisions, decisions...

Harry gets pulled over in the Clio 197, for using the wrong kind of lights in his Renault...

Ian Eveleigh is gutted that the Vauxhall Astra VXR's going back soon, just when the weather's starting to turn...

Official: Jeremy Clarkson wrong about Fiat Panda 100HP! (Well according to Richard Meaden, who disagrees that the Suzuki Swift Sport is better)

The Jaguar XK has gone back, and Peter Tomalin reckons it will be a hard act to follow, despite some persistent electrical niggles

The traffic message channel goes missing on Ev's satnav after his Vauxhall Astra VXR is relieved of its screw-in aerial

The Subaru Impreza WRX Sports Wagon has been playing in the snow, and also been given a little Prodrive performance enhancing

Harry drives his Pagani Zonda C12S on an epic journey to Pagani HQ in Modena, but once again mechanical disaster strikes

Tiny niggles with the Mercedes CLS 350 CGI are playing on David Vivian's mind, but he's still mightily impressed by the car

Jethro takes a turn in the R32 and finds new reasons to hate the DSG gearbox

The Jaguar XK comes off second in a battle with some storm debris, but Harry's still impressed on a West Country cruise

The Astra VXR's had a busy year, topped off with a thirsty month

Simon George dallies with a through-exhaust on his Lambo, but starts worrying about going deaf...

Henry takes custody of the 350Z, and puts his reservations about its drop-top aside for a month

Richard Meaden really enjoyed the Fiat Panda 100HP he drove a couple of months ago. In fact he liked it so much he persuaded Harry to add it to the fl…

The Murciélago rides again, and after its long repair hiatus, its crackling fit and spitting flame

Some hard chase-work, followed by some workshop pampering, and the R32 is ready to show Neil Carey its virtues

Harry's been car-spotting, and failing to find any other Clio 197s...

A less-than-rapid pick-up isn't the obvious Fast Fleet vehicle, but Roger Green makes a case for the Navara

Henry takes the Subaru Impreza WRX Sports Wagon to its spiritual home - a Lake District rally

We add a slightly less mad CLS to our fleet than last year's 63 AMG. And David Vivian thinks that's no bad thing

With just over 2000 miles covered since his last report, Paul Bailey has been enjoying the Carrera GT to the full

The Murciélago hasn't made it out of the workshop at all, but that hasn't stopped Simon George indulging in Italian motoring heaven

It's all tyre-talk with the Astra this month: 4 new ones, and the lack of a spare

Harry drives his C12S to the North York Moors to meet the issue 100 cover cars. Only one of the two Zondas present went home with a working clutch, th…

Neil Carey follows up his BMW 130i with a close rival in the Golf R32, but it has big shoes to fill, and a DSG box with which to do it

Jethro Bovingdon laps the Nürburgring in the 350Z Convertible, and given a reminder that the über-circuit demands total concentration

Richard Meaden reveals what it’s been like to live with the Ford Mustang for 20 months and more than 25,000 miles

The Jaguar XK keeps getting better and better, despite an ignition glitch and a wallet-lightening service bill

Yet more trouble and strife for Mr Fraser, as the Elise fails its MOT emission test

Ian Everleigh reflects on the Astra's cornering characteristics

Henry’s got a nice new, Ice Blue Subaru Impreza WRX Sports Wagon to carry his pushbike around in

Richard Meaden treats his 964 to some balming-based TLC before putting it away for the winter

The Murciélago, is spending some time in the workshop, though it’s not all bad news

Harry’s laid claim to our new arrival - a Clio Renaultsport 197 (for those days when a Zonda just won’t do)