LET’S face it, 2020 was a wash-out and 2021 hasn’t had the best of starts. There isn’t much joy about as our choices – in […]
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New Abarth 595 range refreshed for 2021 – news
THE Abarth 595 range has been updated for 2021 with fresh interiors, a new colour palette and unique detailing across all four versions. The 595, […]
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Mini Countryman John Cooper Works – Review
IF you’re after a sporty, small-to-medium-sized SUV that also provides 4-wheel-drive then you’re a little spoilt for choice at the moment, with the likes of […]
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Comfort guaranteed – but not the weather. Two days in the Volkswagen California Coast
WELL, it sounded like a good idea at the time. An October weekend break on the Suffolk coast, during a pandemic, in the new Volkswagen […]
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Ford Puma ST-Line 125PS mHEV – Review
THE nation’s thirst for SUV or Crossover vehicles (take your pick on the monika) means more and more hatchbacks have been jacked up and roughed-up. But […]
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Bentley Flying Spur First Edition – Review
BENTLEY’S new Flying Spur is the Crewe-based company’s’ latest offering and will, eventually, replace the rather-marvellous Mulsanne as their flagship, luxury grand-touring saloon. Like the […]
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Alfa(‘s) new miracle – The 2020 Giulia Quadrifoglio – Review
I REMEMBER the first time I clapped my eyes on the Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio back in 2016 at an invite-only event in Manchester and I immediately […]
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Audi e-tron 50 Quattro S-Line – Review
AUDI’S first foray into the all-electric vehicle market was never going to be anything less than classy. It was always going to be cutting-edge tech […]
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Toyota Corolla Excel 2.0 Touring Sports Hybrid
The new Toyota Corolla hybrid marks a welcome return to these shores for the world’s best-selling car. It also usurps its pretender-to-the-throne, the Auris, which […]
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Kia Soul EV First Edition – Review
APART from zero-emissions, low running-costs and an impressively serene driving-experience; what do most family-friendly electric vehicles have in common? Answer: a ridiculously long waiting-list . […]
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