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Aston Martin Vantage S

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Aston Martin Vantage S review

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Close Verdict Model tested: Rating: 9 Perennial favourite gets slightly sharper to drive Good Extremely exciting engine Playful RWD handling Interior materials and styling Bad Some interior quality lapses Firm ride and high level of road noise Pros Beautiful, impactful design Clever combination of in-house and outsourced components S changes seem like improvements Cons Heavy Splitters and spoilers detract from elegance The fundamentals of this generation of Vantage go back to the car that was...
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How new Mercedes CLA proves trad saloons have a bright future

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It may seem a little old-fashioned to have an awards category for saloon cars, but the saloon has proven impressively resilient and adaptable. Not the estate, not the MPV and not the SUV have been able to replace it, and in the EV era the aerodynamic advantages of a low-slung car with a teardrop rear end give it a head start in the range race. It's no wonder, then, that Mercedes-Benz chose to launch its brand-new breakout EV platform with a compact saloon, the CLA.
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