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Tim Barnes-Clay

Tim Barnes-Clay

Automotive Journalist & Presenter

Tim Barnes-Clay is a freelance journalist with more than three decades worth of industry experience under his belt. He test-drives the latest cars and attends new vehicle press launches around the world. The dad-of-three has a postgraduate diploma in broadcast journalism and has been a presenter and producer at ITV. He has also worked as a radio reporter and continues to present videos and record voiceovers.

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Reviews by Tim Barnes-Clay

3.2/5 stars

Citroen e-SpaceTourer Review 2023

Citroen’s gargantuan van-like SpaceTourer has an all-electric version – but is it worth having?

By Tim Barnes-Clay | 21-12-2023

3.4/5 stars

Subaru Solterra EV review 2023

The fully-electric, all-wheel drive Subaru Solterra promises plenty of tech as standard that exceeds many of its rivals, but is there a catch?

By Tim Barnes-Clay | 01-11-2023

3.9/5 stars

Audi A4 Avant 2024 Review & Pricing

The estate version of Audi’s popular A4 saloon promises stylishness and spaciousness in abundance, but does it beat competition from BMW?

By Tim Barnes-Clay | 06-10-2023

3.6/5 stars

Citroen e-C4 Review 2023

The Citroen e-C4 combines quirkiness with comfort – and a quiet, eco-friendly, all-electric driving experience – but is it any good?

By Tim Barnes-Clay | 06-10-2023

3.9/5 stars

Honda CR-V Review (2023)

The sixth generation of Honda’s popular CR-V is here, now exclusively in hybrid form – but is the new one as good as the outgoing model’s sales suggest?

By Tim Barnes-Clay | 28-09-2023

4.1/5 stars

Skoda Kamiq Review (2023)

Almost every automaker offers a small SUV nowadays, and the Kamiq has won rave reviews since its introduction. But why do folks love it?

By Tim Barnes-Clay | 21-06-2023

3.9/5 stars

Alfa Romeo Giulia Saloon Review (2023)

Alfa Romeo’s stunning Giulia has had an overhaul with new trims and a powerful engine, but is it enough to reignite the Italian marque’s dimming flame?

By Tim Barnes-Clay | 09-06-2023

3.5/5 stars

Alfa Romeo Stelvio Review (2023)

Alfa Romeo has been growing, vertically speaking, by introducing some SUVs in recent years, so how well does its overhauled Stelvio stand up to German rivals?

By Tim Barnes-Clay | 09-06-2023

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