Autocar magazine 11 May 2022: on sale now

Autocar magazine 11 May 2022: on sale now

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This week: the Autocar Awards winners, Alfa Romeo Tonale driven and more

The new Range Rover Sport has been revealed to take the fight to the Porsche Cayenne and the BMW X5.

With powertrains ranging from a BMW-derived V8 to a six-cylinder plug-in hybrid, this reborn SUV aims to cover all the bases. Find out all the details in the latest issue of Autocar.

*News*

The Bentley Bentayga EWB has finally landed. With an extended wheelbase and more rear legroom, this new flagship aims to widen the appeal of this already top-selling luxury SUV.

We also discuss Aston Martin CEO Tobias Moers’s departure from the firm, and ask why modern car prices are going through the roof.

*Reviews*

The Alfa Romeo Tonale has arrived on the scene as the firm’s latest attempt to join the crossover crowd. Can this small SUV put the brand back on the map?

Elsewhere, we drive the Aston Martin V12 Vantage - one last hurrah for the twelve-cylinder Vantage. Is this limited-run supercar as special as the name suggests?

We also try the Volkswagen ID 5 GTX, the Genesis GV60 and the Peugeot 308 Hybrid 180, while the Toyota Aygo X Limited Edition takes on the Autocar road test.

*Features*

It’s awards season here at Autocar. For the 2022 edition, we’ve rounded up our winners from a year in motoring, ranging from the best cars to the most groundbreaking individuals and manufacturers. Find out all the results in our latest issue.

*Opinions*

Matt Prior reminisces on Tobias Moers’s leadership of Aston Martin, while Damien Smith inspects Montune’s rise to the top.

Elsewhere, Steve Cropley wonders how the classic Lotus business is supposed to survive the retirement of super-specialist Paul Matty

*Used cars*

The Ford Kuga heads up our used section this week, starring alongside the Fiat Barchetta and the Peugeot 206.

Meanwhile, the Subaru Impreza WRX is our cult hero, while the Jeep Wrangler is our nearly-new pick of the bunch.

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