FOR those needing a working vehicle that will double as the family transport there has never been more choice and the all-new Nissan Navara NP300 is a pick-up truck that should definitely be on your shortlist. Nissan produced their first pick-up back in 1935 so they had plenty of experience to draw on when designing […]
The new Kodiaq is Skoda’s first venture into the large SUV market and it’s making quite an impression among those who are looking for a family-friendly Crossover that has plenty of space but isn’t unwieldy around town – it’s actually only 4cm longer than the Skoda Octavia. The fact that there is a 7-seat option […]
As part of the biggest model offensive in its history, Volkswagen is extending its model range by adding a compact-class crossover: the T-Roc. The new crossover from Volkswagen brings fresh impetus to the compact SUV class. It offers maximum personalisation, innovative digitalisation, perfect connectivity, leading-edge driver assistance systems, dynamic engines and above all modern, expressive design. […]
THE Mitsubishi ASX has had a facelift recently and also received a new 1.6 diesel engine choice that should boost the appeal of this compact SUV – but is it enough to worry rivals? The ASX looks more purposeful; more 4×4 than rivals such as the Nissan Qashqai and Kia Sportage but the new SEAT […]
WHAT works for the Yanks doesn’t always work this side of the pond – take the Ford Explorer, for instance, or the idea that a reality-TV star may make a good head-of-state. So, when Ford say they are bringing over their best-selling, large SUV – the Edge – you would be right to be sceptical. […]
The Subaru WRX STi – a wolf in wolf’s clothing Well, that was a lot of fun – and all my fillings are still in place. Just. The Subaru WRX STi is not a car for pootling around in. It is a car designed for one purpose only and that is to go very quickly. Especially […]
Suzuki’s new Boosterjet engine makes the Vitara Sport a gem of a mid-sized SUV Another trip up to Scotland to visit family and another SUV to get us there – this time being the range-topping Suzuki Vitara S fitted with the all-new 1.4 Boosterjet petrol engine which claims a combined mpg of 52.3 and has […]
BMW’s quick-shifter – The 330d Touring xDrive M Sport THE BMW 330d Touring xDrive M Sport is one of the sportiest estates you can get these days – unless you go for the 335d, which may be a little overkill. After all, 258bhp and 560Nm of torque should be enough to get you anywhere you want […]
New Audi TT TDI models get to grips with quattro Successor to popular second generation TT combining TDI torque with quattro all-wheel-drive tenacity is now available to order in the UK. Audi is further expanding the repertoire of its iconic and multi-award-winning Audi TT range this week by introducing new, third generation successors to the […]
