Kia Optima 4 1.7 CRDi DCT – Review
KIA’S tag-line is “The Power to Surprise” and I’m not sure what I found more surprising when taking delivery of their latest offering. It was either that it was a…
Citroen C1 Flair 82 Pure Tech – Review
THE second generation Citroen C1 model improves on the first generation in both looks and equipment, and just like the previous version, shares it’s platform with the Peugeot 108 and…
National Alfa Day – Chatsworth House, Sunday, July 10th, 2016
It rained, it poured, it stopped, the sun shone, it rained a bit more then the sun came out again and stopped awhile. Thanks to the Alfa Romeo Owners Club…
Land Rover Discovery Landmark – Review
The Disco has been around since 1989 and with an all new Series 5 model due out later this year, there has to be a pretty compelling reason why punters…
Toyota Prius Excel Hybrid – Review
OUR love affair with the Toyota Prius started way back in 1997 when the Mk.1 swept (almost) silently into the limelight and the future of the hybrid electro-petrol motor car…
Vauxhall Astra SRi Nav 150PS Turbo – Review
THE Vauxhall Astra has always been a bit of an “also ran” when it comes to family sized hatchbacks, losing out for years to the Ford Focus and other rivals…
Infiniti Q30 1.5 Diesel Premium Tech – Review
THERE’S a couple of things you should know about the new Q30. First off, it’s Inifniti’s first foray into the compact car market – up to now being known only…
Volkswagen Golf R-Line Edition 2.0-litre TDI 150 PS 6spd DSG 5dr – Review
The Golf R-Line fits neatly between the Golf GT and the uber-quick Golf R – of which it does a pretty good impression – from the outside at least. It…
Skoda Fabia SE L Estate 1.4 TDI – Review
IT seems you can’t go wrong with a Skoda these days. Once the butt of many a joke, they are now more associated with quality at a reasonable price. Sharing…
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi Laureate – Review
WITH a 400 mile round trip to South Wales beckoning, I was hoping that the Dacia Sandero Stepway would step up to the mark and prove to be a comfortable…