When it comes to vehicle manufacturers there are many who try to be something they are not. Then there are the likes of Suzuki, who call a spade a shovel, as I have found out on a few occasions. The…
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With the world going crazy for SUVs over the decade, Dacia took their award-winning Sandero and gave it an SUV styling twist. Raising the ride height for increased ground clearance, restyling the front and rear bumpers with lower detail akin…
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With an increasing number of new vehicles being nothing more than washing machines, and by that I mean throw away goods that serve a purpose but don’t offer anything more than the mundane chore they’re designed for, it was hugely…
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Volvo to most people translates as a premium product, built to the highest standard possible, and with more safety than a straight jacket and padded cell. Whilst being built to last forever and cope on rugged terrain when required, the…
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Toyota and performance are words that go hand in hand, but only for those of a certain vintage who remember their racing and rallying antics of the 1990’s. Knocking at the door of 40 years of age, I am most…
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If ever you needed a car to transport the family about in during the week, yet excite you when chasing a rally at the weekend, or maybe even partaking in a track day, Peugeot have the answer. It comes in…
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As a petrolhead who has spent my life around motorsport my views of electric vehicles are blurred buy caustic fumes and I’ve yet to have a good EV experience. But that all changed in May of last year, when Kia…
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Comprehensively better than a Golf GTi. It’s click bait cliché of course, but it’s also the slice of the hot hatch market segment that Hyundai want, deservedly so in this case. Buy into the N brand today, maybe you’ll have…
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What happens when you take a Toyota Corolla, restyle the front and rear bumpers whilst adding LED headlamps and a Suzuki badge? You get a Suzuki Swace, which is a long cry from Suzuki’s traditional modes of transport which have…
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The new Mazda2 Hybrid goes on sale throughout Europe from spring 2022 and brings self-charging full hybrid powertrain technology to the Mazda model range for the first time. The Mazda2 Hybrid is a self-charging, full hybrid that combines a 1,490cc…