James Fossdyke

James Fossdyke is a freelance motoring journalist with a wealth of 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.

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Articles by James Fossdyke

NIO EL6 - an in-depth first look!

The premium electric NIO EL6 SUV arrives in the UK later this year - and here's our first review of this Chinese rival to Porsche, BMW, Audi and Te...

By James Fossdyke | 09-07-2024

Reviews by James Fossdyke

4/5 stars

Volkswagen ID.7 (2024-) Review

Volkswagen has expanded its all-electric ID. range to include a new executive saloon, but is the ID.7 capable of competing with rivals from Polestar and Tesla?

By James Fossdyke | 08-04-2024

3.5/5 stars

Peugeot 508 2024 Review & Pricing

Peugeot’s suave fastback has been revamped with fresh styling and technology, but will that be enough to take on the premium elite?

By James Fossdyke | 24-09-2024

4.2/5 stars

Dacia Jogger (2023-) Review

Dacia’s budget seven-seat family car has shocked the big players with its low-cost approach, but is it great value or a false economy?

By James Fossdyke | 08-04-2024

4.1/5 stars

Porsche Panamera saloon (2024-) Review

Porsche’s continent-crushing four-door has been updated in a bid to make it more capable and more efficient than ever, so has it extended its lead over everything else on the market?

By James Fossdyke | 08-04-2024

4.1/5 stars

Lamborghini Huracan (2023-) Review

Offered in a choice of madcap flavours, the Huracan is arguably the sweetest model in Lamborghini’s range, but is it the supercar after which we should all be hankering?

By James Fossdyke | 18-01-2024

3.7/5 stars

Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron (2023-)

The fastback version of Audi’s biggest electric SUV may not be as practical as its stablemate, but is it still worthy of consideration?

By James Fossdyke | 08-04-2024

3.7/5 stars

BMW X6 (2023-) Review

BMW’s popular SUV has been updated with fresh tech and new powertrains, but will it remain among the class leaders?

By James Fossdyke | 08-04-2024

4.4/5 stars

BMW X5 2024 Review & Pricing

BMW’s popular SUV has been updated with fresh tech and new powertrains, but will it remain among the class leaders?

By James Fossdyke | 24-09-2024