Gavin Braithwaite-Smith

Writer with a penchant for #FrenchTat. Owns 15 vehicles of varying degrees of terribleness. Also doing a passable impression of Cousin Eddie in an Italian-German beige motorhome. Doesn't get out much.
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Opinion: crossovers are big, but they aren’t clever

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Ten years since its birth, our man argues that the Nissan Qashqai has a lot to answer for
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Car Reviews

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 quick review: the perfect winter hatchback?

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Fancy a Volvo V40 Cross Country with all-wheel drive? The T5 petrol is your only option
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Hyundai i20 Turbo Edition quick review: is it rally good?

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Hyundai's 'rally-bred' i20 Turbo Edition is limited to 1,000 models and is priced from £12,795
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Insanely cheap luxury cars for less than £1,500

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All of the flash for not much cash: we've picked out 25 luxury cars currently on sale for Auto Trader that you can buy for less than £1,500
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Revealed: the UK’s least reliable cars

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The Warranty Direct Reliability Index reveals the country’s least reliable cars
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Car Reviews

Citroen C3 review: smile, it’s a French supermini

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Airbumps and a social-friendly camera for the new and rejuvenated Citroen C3
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Volvo S90 review: should you buy one over a BMW 5 Series?

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Our first UK drive of the Volvo S90 in mainstream D4 Momentum spec
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Royal Flush: Princess Diana’s Audi among royal cars up for auction

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Diana’s car just one of a number of star lots at the NEC Classic Motor Show Sale
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Car Reviews

Audi A4 3.0 TDI S line (2016) road test review

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Love it or hate it, there's no denying the 2016 Audi A4 is almost perfect
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New Tesla Model S Shooting Brake unveiled in London

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The Tesla Model S Shooting Brake is designed by a Dutchman based in London and coach-built by RemetzCar. A total of 20 will be built

The 675hp Lister LFT-C is a 205mph drop-top

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The Lister LFT-C is a convertible version of the LFT-666, featuring a 675hp supercharged V8 engine and a £139,000 price tag. Just ten will be built.

London ULEZ charge: Check if you need to pay

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The Ultra Low Emissions Zone (ULEZ) means drivers of certain cars must pay a charge to enter London. Here's how to check if you're liable.

How Lexus defeated ‘the best car in the world’

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In 1989, Lexus unveiled the LS 400, a luxury car aimed squarely at the Mercedes S-Class. Thirty years on, we celebrate the brilliance of Circle F.

The Lambo V12 Vision GT is a hypercar you can actually drive

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Lamborghini has unveiled the Lambo V12 Gran Turismo virtual racing car, which made its debut at the Gran Turismo gaming championships in Monte Carlo.

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