
Brett Fraser
A lifelong motoring enthusiast, Brett Fraser began his writing career at Car magazine and has since worked for Performance Car, evo, Octane, 911 & Porsche World, Total MX-5 and others. A serial car buyer, he writes used car reviews and advice articles for CarGurus.
Articles written by this author:

Renault Zoe Review (2013-2019)
by Brett Fraser
The Zoe is Renault's purpose-built electric hatchback, and a pioneer of relatively low-cost electric motoring.

BMW 3 Series E46 Review (1997-2005)
by Brett Fraser
The E46 generation of BMW’s 3 Series blends suave styling with exciting driving characteristics. Certain versions have even t...
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Volkswagen Golf Mk6 Review (2009-2013)
by Brett Fraser
For decades the Volkswagen Golf has been the hatchback of choice for those seeking dependable, reliable, well-made, comfortab...
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Nissan Qashqai Review (2013-2020)
by Brett Fraser
The Nissan Qashqai is immensely popular in the UK. Not only is it the biggest-selling car of its type, it's also one of the b...
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Ford Kuga Review (2012-2019)
by Brett Fraser
A practical, good-to-drive family SUV, the second-generation Ford Kuga is a rightly popular car, though the cabin isn't the c...
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Porsche 911 996 Review (1997-2003)
by Brett Fraser
This version of the Porsche 911 – known by enthusiasts as the 996 – is the version that spans the gap between the classic (an...
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Mazda MX-5 Models Over the Years
by Brett Fraser
The Mazda MX-5 is now the default for anybody looking for an affordable two-seater sports car. Here's how it has evolved from...
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Audi A6 Review (2011-2018)
by Brett Fraser
The mk4 Audi A6 is chic and sophisticated inside and out, as well as being spacious and comfortable, and a pleasure to drive.

BMW X5 E70 Review (2006-2013)
by Brett Fraser
The all-wheel drive second-generation BMW X5 exudes class inside and out and is a pleasure to drive, both on the motorway and...
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BMW X3 Review (2004-2010)
by Brett Fraser
A mid-size premium SUV, the first-generation BMW X3 offers permanent four-wheel drive, precise handling characteristics, high...
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Audi S3 8P Review (2006-2012)
by Brett Fraser
The Audi S3 is an understated high-speed hyper-hatch, with four-wheel-drive grip and a high-quality feel. Some alternatives a...
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Audi RS6 Avant C6 Review (2008-2010)
by Brett Fraser
Supercar pace from a twin-turbo V10 make the second-generation RS6 Avant an astounding car, but its running costs will make y...
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Mazda MX-5 Mk3 Review (2005-2015)
by Brett Fraser
Easy to live with and entertaining to drive, the third-generation Mazda MX-5 (known as the NC model) is a fine rear-wheel dri...
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Mazda MX-5 Mk2 Review (1998-2005)
by Brett Fraser
Brisk, agile and a bundle of fun, the second-generation Mazda MX-5 is an affordable rear-wheel drive sports car.

Audi RS5 Review (2010-2015)
by Brett Fraser
Modestly styled and exceedingly rapid, the Audi RS5 mk1 is a refined two-door, four-seater coupe and cabriolet.

Audi A7 Review (2010-2017)
by Brett Fraser
Stylish yet discreet, the Audi A7 Sportback mk1 is a four-seater premium executive car that just happens to have a hatchback.

Audi A3 Review (2003-2011)
by Brett Fraser
It might share mechanical parts with the VW Golf, but the classy Audi A3 is a cut above the everyday family hatch. It's not a...
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Suzuki Swift Review (2005-2010)
by Brett Fraser
Slightly unrefined yet entertaining to drive, the Suzuki Swift is a good-looking three- or five-door supermini offering the c...
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Skoda Roomster Review (2006-2015)
by Brett Fraser
Slightly odd-looking – let’s call it quirky – but well made, refined and relaxing to drive, the Skoda Roomster is a spacious ...
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Volkswagen Scirocco Review (2008-2017)
by Brett Fraser
A smart-looking four-seater front-wheel drive coupe, the Volkswagen Scirocco mk3 offers a sporty drive, zesty performance cou...
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Mercedes-Benz A-Class Mk2 Review (2005-2012)
by Brett Fraser
The second-generation Mercedes-Benz A-Class retains the same style and practicality as the original, but adds more sophistica...
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Jeep Wrangler Review (2007-2017)
by Brett Fraser
A genuine off-roader more than an SUV, the Jeep Wrangler mk3 is unsophisticated to the point of crudeness on the road, but wo...
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Porsche 968 Review (1992-1995)
by Brett Fraser
One of the rarer Porsches, the front-engined, rear-wheel drive 968 is a driving enthusiast’s delight.

Porsche Cayenne Review (2011-2017)
by Brett Fraser
Supremely fast, stylishly appointed, refined, comfortable, well equipped and spacious, the second-generation Cayenne is a ful...
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