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James  Fossdyke

James Fossdyke

Motor Journalist

James Fossdyke is a freelance motoring journalist with 15 years' industry experience when it comes to road tests, feature writing and news gathering. His work has appeared in a variety of newspapers, magazines and websites, including regular contributions to Sunday Times Driving. James previously worked on news, road tests and features for the highly-respected Press Association Motoring desk. He also happens to be a private pilot with a penchant for old Jags and even older planes.

Articles by James Fossdyke

Reviews by James Fossdyke

4.3/5 stars

Renault Clio (2024-) Review

Renault is hoping minor updates will be enough to keep the stylish Clio up there with the best small hatchbacks on the market.

By James Fossdyke | 04-08-2023

3.9/5 stars

BYD Dolphin (2023-) Review

Chinese newcomer BYD is launching new products left, right, and centre, but can the smallest car in the range – the Dolphin hatchback – really compete with the VW ID.3 and MG4 EV?

By James Fossdyke | 01-08-2023

4.2/5 stars

Porsche Cayenne (2023-) Review

The Cayenne has been updated with fresh technology, ensuring it’s still the car to beat in the luxury SUV market.

By James Fossdyke | 01-08-2023

4/5 stars

Ford Ranger Raptor (2023-) Review

Ford’s rally-spec pick-up truck has been completely overhauled, and now it’s even better than ever.

By James Fossdyke | 26-05-2023

4.4/5 stars

BMW M3 Touring Review (2023)

After years of holding out, BMW’s M division has finally worked its magic on the 3 Series Touring, and the result is nothing short of epic.

By James Fossdyke | 22-05-2023

4.7/5 stars

Honda Civic Type R Review

Following the introduction of the new Civic is the new Civic Type R, and it carries on where its predecessor left off.

By James Fossdyke | 17-05-2023

3.8/5 stars

Toyota GR Supra Review

Toyota’s flagship sports coupe has a famous name, and it has the performance to back it up.

By James Fossdyke | 17-05-2023

4.2/5 stars

Volvo V90 Recharge PHEV (2022-) Review

In a bid to stay competitive alongside ever-popular rivals, the V90 estate now has some fresh technology in the cabin and under the bonnet.

By James Fossdyke | 10-05-2023