No Time To Die’s coolest cars (and how to buy one)
7. Range Rover classic Thugs and bad guys have long loved the Range Rover for its blend of style, speed and go-anywhere ability. As the...
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- Sep 16
Lamborghini Huracan STO review: saving the best until last
50 years Yep, you read that right – Lamborghini’s incomparable Countach is half a century old. While the earlier Miura is lauded as one...
- Sep 15
Four things we learned from Porsche’s Mission R concept
1. Porsche does concept cars properly Most concept cars are little more than window dressing – pretty props to roll onto your motor show...
- Aug 31
Countach! Lambo’s re-invented icon in numbers
50 years Yep, you read that right – Lamborghini’s incomparable Countach is half a century old. While the earlier Miura is lauded as one...
- Aug 12
When is a Defender not a Defender? When it’s a Grenadier
What’s a Grenadier? It’s a new utility 4x4 from Ineos Automotive, part of Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s Ineos Group. Unveiled last year and set to...
- Jul 13
Emira – 5 things to know about the new Lotus
1. It’s gorgeous – and a proper Lotus Lotus is changing. Under new management and with healthy funding from majority shareholders Geely...
- Jun 25
New GTS and GT3 Touring Package: which special 911?
Porsche 911 GT3 Touring Package All 911s are special. But some are more special than others. Somewhere close to the top of the list is...
- Jun 6
Which is the best Porsche Taycan?
Porsche’s first electric car is a smash hit, usurping the Cayenne to become Porsche GB’s second best-selling model. But which is the...
- May 12
Aston Martin’s reboot: 5 things to know
1. The new boss is ex-AMG Aston Martin – too often a marque in crisis – is rebuilding, with new money, new management and new cars. It’s...
- Apr 13
New 208mph Bentley Conti GT Speed: 5 things to know
1. There’s Porsche goodness under the skin Bentley makes grand tourers, right, not sports cars? True, but that doesn’t mean it can’t...
- Mar 27
Jaguar F-Type review: the best sports car you’ve never thought about buying
There’s a good reason Jaguar’s F-Type feels like it’s been around for ages – it has. The two-seater first broke cover as the C-X16...
- Mar 10
BMW M3/M4 review: the good, the bad and the ugly
The good… If there’s such a thing as a recipe for a good M3, the new one sticks pretty faithfully to it. Like most previous M3s (the...
- Feb 23
Four things to know about McLaren’s new plug-in hybrid, the Artura
1. The numbers are deadly serious Worried McLaren may have lost its way and built something like a two-seat Toyota Prius? Don’t. Yes, its...
- Feb 16
Why the new 911 GT3 looks special, even by GT3 standards
A new GT3 is a pivotal moment in the rollout of each new 911 generation. But Porsche’s formula, while hugely effective, is pretty tried...
- Feb 15
New Content Coming Your Way...
Charles & Dean are excited to introduce our new and 'on the marks' Road Test Team - a selection of finely assembled in house car...
- Nov 27, 2020
Charles & Dean announced "Motor Finance Broker of the Year 2020"
We are delighted to announce that Charles & Dean have been awarded Motor Finance Broker of the Year 2020, as part of the NACFB's...