The New BMW 2 Series M Sport Active Tourer gave me one of the drives of my life Car Reviewed: BMW 2 Series 223i M Sport Active Tourer Driving the 130-odd miles between those two spots should have taken a little over two and a half hours. Instead, when I entered the destination into the satnav, it forecast that “significant …
Despite it all, you have to love the Škoda Fabia Car Model Reviewed: Škoda Fabia SE L 1.0 TSI 110 PS DSG And yet, and yet… I loved every minute of my week with the SE L 1.0 TSI DSG version that just came to us on test. It was a pleasure to use and drive every day. I drove …
At last, the Dacia Jogger, a Dacia which we can recommend with some enthusiasm Car Reviewed: All-New Dacia Jogger Extreme SE TCe 110 A seven-seat SUV with a starting price under £16000 has got to command attention. A not-bad-looking, well-equipped, versatile, economical family car for less than the price of the cheapest Fiesta must have a whole lot going for …
Most car reviews award the product with a number of stars out of five. However, we are dishing out Wows for the new all-electric Cupra Born Car Reviewed: CUPRA Born 58kWh V3 150kW/204PS It got a wow for the looks and another for the interior, and it even got a wow for the wheels. The wow for the infotainment system …
“Where’s the water tank?” was my first question when the latest Ssangyong Musso Rhino pick-up arrived at our house for a week’s test loan. Car Reviewed: SsangYong Musso Rhino LWB Pick-Up The story behind that water tank was as odd as the presence of the thing itself. Apparently, the agency handling Ssangyong’s PR at that time had decided that the …
The Honda HR-V divided opinions Car Reviewed: Honda HR-V Advance Style e:HEV If you take the lead from other people, of course, you will never know what to think for yourself. That standard rule for life applies acutely to the new HR-V. Your own is, of course, the only opinion that counts. Mine – for what it is worth – …
Anybody in the market for a higher-performance car would need to have their head examined if they didn’t look at Fords Cars Reviewed: Ford Puma ST and Ford Focus ST Line Vignale The current range contains a wide selection of models that will satisfy the demands of anybody who knows how to drive a car at speed. The question that …
The self-charging hybrid 1.6 GT-Line Kia Sportage HEV that we just borrowed for a week on test was, by a street, the most impressive car to come down this drive in 2022. Car reviewed: Kia Sportage 1.6 ‘GT-Line S’ HEV AT FWD Never would I have dreamt that I would end up saying such things about a Sportage at the …
What a treat to spend a week with the new plug-in hybrid Land Rover Defender P400e Car Reviewed : Land Rover Defender 110 P400e X-Dynamic S The hybrid drivetrain – a two-litre four-cylinder turbo petrol engine plus electric motor and 19.2 kWh battery – is too bulky to fit in a shorter wheelbase Defender 90 so our test car, like …
I never imagined that Ford might produce a Fiesta that I would like more than the Active. But then, I didn’t imagine the Fiesta Active Vignale. Car Tested: Fiesta Active Vignale 1.0L EcoBoost mHEV 6-speed manual The same goes for the Vignale version, only with knobs on, so to speak. The name Vignale dates back to the days in the …