BYD · Featured · First Drive · Reviews
BYD Atto 3 – enter the dragon
CHINESE auto brand BYD is happy to be labelled ‘the biggest car company that nobody has heard of’. Happy in the short term at least because this newcomer to the[…]
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Featured · Ford · Reviews · Road Tests
Ford Focus – hatchback flagbearer
FLASHY new models come and go but that stalwart of the family car scene, the Ford Focus, soldiers relentlessly on. The quarter century production milestone may already be in sight[…]
Featured · Reviews · Road Tests · Subaru
Subaru XV – boxing clever
THE definition of a crossover car is generally accepted to be a blend of hatchback practicality with SUV styling. But how about adding another important characteristic to the equation, one[…]
Featured · Reviews · Road Tests · Vauxhall
Vauxhall Astra – hanging tough
THAT fortune-telling nursery rhyme from the mid-nineteenth century, Monday’s Child, declares that Saturday’s Child Works Hard For A Living. Applied to the more modern landscape, and cars in particular, you[…]
Featured · Renault · Reviews · Road Tests
Renault Grand Scenic – a diamond geezer
A CAR described has having sexy looks and seven seats may sound a tad contradictory. The two don’t generally sit well together, having that extra third row of passengers suggesting[…]
Volvo still first for safety
THE new Volvo XC40 and the Ford Focus have both scored the maximum five-star safety rating for Euro NCAP in July. With the XC40, assessed by Thatcham Research, Volvo has[…]
