Dan Prosser

Dan Prosser

Dan Prosser has been a full-time car journalist since 2008, and has written for various motoring magazines and websites including Evo, Top Gear, PistonHeads, and CarGurus. He is a co-founder of the motoring website and podcast, The Intercooler.

Articles written by this author:

MINI Hatchback (2013-present) review | A fun used car in petrol, diesel or electric

MINI Hatchback (2013-present) review | A fun used car in petrol, diesel or electric

Updated on 7 September 2026

Bigger and more practical than earlier versions of the MINI, the current model cleverly retains the sense of fun and cutesy s...

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class (2014-2020) review | A smart and accomplished saloon

Mercedes-Benz C-Class (2014-2020) review | A smart and accomplished saloon

Updated on 14 August 2026

True to the three-pointed star on its nose, the Mercedes-Benz C-Class is the most luxurious car in the small saloon segment.

Volkswagen Golf 2026 review | Family hatch icon boosted by some well-judged updates

Volkswagen Golf 2026 review | Family hatch icon boosted by some well-judged updates

Updated on 16 July 2026

The Volkswagen Golf is now in its eighth generation. It offers a good mixture of space, comfort and technology, with usabilit...

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Ford Mustang (2014-2023) review | Charismatic old-school coupe and convertible

Ford Mustang (2014-2023) review | Charismatic old-school coupe and convertible

Updated on 12 June 2026

The Mustang is big, brash and one of the most recognisable sports car icons in the world. It's not the most practical or soph...

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Kia Stinger (2018-2023) review | The brilliant sports saloon you may not have heard of

Kia Stinger (2018-2023) review | The brilliant sports saloon you may not have heard of

Updated on 26 March 2026

An unusual car for its maker, the Kia Stinger tried to compete with premium sports saloons. The most remarkable thing about i...

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Land Rover Defender 2026 review | A supremely capable SUV

Land Rover Defender 2026 review | A supremely capable SUV

Updated on 8 February 2026

The Land Rover Defender is not the rugged workhorse it once was, but this latest version of the iconic off-roader is still hu...

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Ford Focus review (2018-2025) | The go-to family hatchback

Ford Focus review (2018-2025) | The go-to family hatchback

Updated on 9 January 2026

The Ford Focus used to be the default choice of family car. SUVs have since taken over, but the Focus still had lots to offer...

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Porsche Boxster Models Over the Years

Porsche Boxster Models Over the Years

Updated on 1 November 2025

The Porsche Boxster is modern two-seat, soft-top convertible sports car that is widely credited with saving Porsche from fina...

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Volkswagen Golf GTI Models Over the Years

Volkswagen Golf GTI Models Over the Years

Updated on 31 October 2025

The Volkswagen Golf GTI is arguably the definitive hot hatch. In this guide we chart all eight generations, from the Mk1 of 1...

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Porsche Cayenne Models Over the Years

Porsche Cayenne Models Over the Years

Updated on 30 October 2025

Until the Cayenne made its debut, Porsche had only ever built dedicated sports cars. It had been doing so for more than 50 ye...

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Lexus LC 500 Review (2017-2020)

Lexus LC 500 Review (2017-2020)

Updated on 29 August 2025

The Lexus LC is a strikingly styled coupe or convertible offered with an interesting lineup of powertrains that includes a hy...

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BMW M2 Review (2016-2021)

BMW M2 Review (2016-2021)

Updated on 29 August 2025

The BMW M2 might be the cheapest and least-powerful M-car of recent times, but it's also one of the very best.

BMW 8 Series Review (2018-present)

BMW 8 Series Review (2018-present)

Updated on 29 August 2025

The second generation of BMW 8 Series attempts to find a compromise between the thrill-a-minute agility of a Porsche 911 and ...

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Bentley Continental Review (2018-present)

Bentley Continental Review (2018-present)

Updated on 29 August 2025

The Bentley Continental GT is one of the finest grand tourers money can buy, whether you opt for the coupe or convertible.

Honda e Review (2019-2023)

Honda e Review (2019-2023)

Updated on 29 August 2025

Honda’s first mass-market electric car was arguably the most desirable small EV of its time, thanks to its characterful desig...

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Audi RS5 Review (2017-2025)

Audi RS5 Review (2017-2025)

Updated on 29 August 2025

The Audi RS5 is a sleek coupe with serious performance. There are better options in its class, though.

Audi RS3 Mk3 Review (2015-2021)

Audi RS3 Mk3 Review (2015-2021)

Updated on 29 August 2025

A magnificent five-cylinder 400hp engine, muscular looks and secure handling make the RS3 a fine practical performance car.

Aston Martin Vantage Review (2018-present)

Aston Martin Vantage Review (2018-present)

Updated on 29 August 2025

The latest Vantage didn’t get off to the flying start Aston Martin would have hoped for, but it's still an impressive car.

Suzuki Swift Review (2018-2023)

Suzuki Swift Review (2018-2023)

Updated on 29 August 2025

Not the first name to trip off the tongue when one thinks about small supermini-sized hatchbacks, the Suzuki Swift does nonet...

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Volkswagen Up Review (2012-2023)

Volkswagen Up Review (2012-2023)

Updated on 29 August 2025

The VW Up is an era-defining city car. Whereas so many cheap cars feels exactly that, the cleverly-designed and thoroughly we...

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Cupra Ateca Review (2018-present)

Cupra Ateca Review (2018-present)

Updated on 29 August 2025

For many years, Cupra was Seat’s high-performance road car and motorsport division (the Cupra name comes from Cup Racing). It...

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Toyota Supra Review (2019-2023)

Toyota Supra Review (2019-2023)

Updated on 29 August 2025

The long-awaited fifth-generation Toyota Supra is a fine mixture of sports car and grand tourer, with incredible performance ...

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Volkswagen Polo Mk5 Review (2009-2017)

Volkswagen Polo Mk5 Review (2009-2017)

Updated on 29 August 2025

Volkswagen’s Polo hatchback – which today sits between the smaller Up and the bigger Golf in the company’s model line up – ha...

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Renault Zoe Review (2020-2024)

Renault Zoe Review (2020-2024)

Updated on 29 August 2025

The Renault Zoe became one of the first mass-market electric cars when it appeared in 2012. A comprehensive overhaul has kept...

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