The 720S represents the first time that McLaren has replaced a model family. By that, their Super Series, the core of their car business, they mean that the McLaren 650S is defunct (read our review) and we hail the new king, the McLaren 720S Performance. (McLaren’s other ‘families’ are the entry-level Sport Series and the self-explanatory Ultimate Series.) The 720S […]
All New Kia Stonic, not just another SUV
View PostA Low Emission Range Rover, Don’t be ridiculous..
Following on from the news that plug-in hybrid power options will be available, in all new Jags and Land Rovers from 2020. A few years early, here’s the first one. The Range Rover Sport will now be available as a PHEV and is a real step forward to Land Rover’s goal…READ MORE
Kia Stinger Video Review
View PostThe SEAT Mii FR-Line 75PS Reviewed
It’s hatchback, city-car, fun, pure and simple. SEAT along with its made in Barcelona image is one of the most youthful of car brands. TheMii is the entry-level car in the Seat range and the trendy cousin of the more expensive Volkswagen Up and Skoda Citigo. Jonathan Humphrey nips about in the SEAT Mii FR Line 1.0 75 PS 5-speed manual…READ MORE
Ford Edge Vignale, a premium SUV reviewed
View PostThe Suzuki Ignis, quirky and fun, it stacks up
“Funny little car,” said my mother-in-law, settling into the front passenger seat of the Suzuki Ignis we had on loan last week. “Do you like it? Neil Lyndon gets to grips with the Suzuki Ignis Allgrip
Winter… It’s time to think about more reliable tyres
Although the snowy and icy weather is rare in the UK, it still comes inevitably and unexpectedly. Getting your car prepared for winter starts with fitting the right tyres, and winter tyres from Mytyres.co.uk are, of course, the best possible option. Although not legally required, unlike in many mainland countries, winter rubber can still save you a lot of troubles in the UK. Tirendo.co.uk, the Britain’s leading online shop of tyres and car accessories, tells about the main advantages of winter tyres and peculiarities of their use…READ MORE
It still means business, 2017 Volkswagen Passat Review
What an extremely sensible car! Tom Scanlan gives his favourable impressions of the The Volkswagen Passat SE Business. It’s handsome, too, with a striking front where the grille is at one with the headlamps and the overall proportions are, well, just right…MORE
Catch it while you can, the Ford Fiesta ST-Line 2016 Review
View PostVauxhall’s ‘Griffin Greats 7’ Heritage day
Vauxhall celebrated 70 years of their heritage museum, with the ‘Griffin Greats 7’ Heritage day out…much enjoyed by Tom Scanlan. Old cars leave most people cold…why on earth trundle about in something that might not get you to the end of your journey? But mad people like me love old cars — in fact, the older, the better…READ MORE