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Volvo XC60 vs BMW X3: Mat Watson chooses his favourite posh SUV17th Apr 2026If you’re in the market for a posh SUV, you may be shopping between the BMW X3 and the Volvo XC60. Mat Watson has thoroughly tested both... -
Can the Chery Tiggo 9 beat a Land Rover off road? Mat Watson finds out14th Apr 2026The Chery Tiggo 9 may be almost £20,000 cheaper than a Land Rover Discovery, but can it match that car’s off-road ability? Mat Watson is... -
Lamborghinis vs electric cars: which is fastest in a drag race?4th Apr 2026What will happen in a drag race between a bunch of Lamborghinis and some family-friendly electric cars? Mat Watson is going to find out. -
Mat Watson buys a Mia C: how hard is it to fix one of the UK’s rarest cars?2nd Apr 2026Mat Watson has spent £3,000 on a one-of-five electric city car. On paper, the Mia C should make a great urban runaround, but the cost of... -
Behind the scenes on the most expensive drag race I’ve ever filmed28th Mar 2026Mat Watson has flown to Abu Dhabi to try and put together the most insane series of drag races he’s ever filmed. Here we go behind the... -
Is this 25-year-old Honda Prelude better than the new one? Mat Watson finds out27th Mar 2026Mat Watson was impressed by the new Honda Prelude when he tested it in March, but how does it compare to its predecessor? He’s going to... -
Am I faster than a movie star? Mat Watson takes on Orlando Bloom26th Mar 2026Mat Watson has got three Porsche Cayennes on a drag strip in the United States and one mission – launch them faster than Orlando Bloom.... -
I raced every BMW M car to see which is fastest21st Mar 2026Mat Watson has managed to line up every car from BMW’s M division for a drag race, including his M5 Touring daily driver. -
I tried making my own self-driving car to beat Tesla and it didn’t go well19th Mar 2026Mat Watson has found a new bit of tech which can, in theory, give an old car autonomous driving capabilities for less than £1,000. But is... -
Mat Watson tests the Cadillac Escalade: should you import this instead of buying a Range Rover?13th Mar 2026You can now get a right-hand drive Cadillac Escalade in the UK, but is this giant American luxury SUV worth considering over the mighty... -
Alpine A290 vs Mini Cooper SE Electric: Mat Watson chooses his favourite electric hot hatch11th Mar 2026Car enthusiasts love a hot hatchback, and Mat Watson is no exception. The Mini Cooper Electric and Alpine A290 prove there’s still a... -
I raced every generation of Ford Mustang to see how far this Muscle car has come7th Mar 2026Mat Watson has hopped across the pond to gather all seven generations of the iconic Ford Mustang for a very noisy drag race. -
Mat Watson reveals his new car: living with a controversial performance estate5th Mar 2026Mat Watson has taken delivery of his new daily driver, and it’s a car which has split opinions among enthusiasts. Here’s an introduction... -
Mat Watson reviews the new Kia Sportage: I recommend this car to everyone3rd Mar 2026Mat Watson has been championing the Kia Sportage for years, but is the latest one still worth shouting about? He’s been driving the... -
Ferrari SF90 XX vs Koenigsegg Regera: Mat Watson drag races two insane hypercars28th Feb 2026What will win in a drag race between the Ferrari SF90 XX and a Koenigsegg Regera? Mat Watson has the two cars on a runway in Dubai to...
