Rob McSorley reviews the latest offering from Vauxhall Currently UK car buyers seem to be completely captivated by premium hatches such as the Mini, Fiat 500, Audi A1 and Citroen DS3, thanks in part to the thousands of customisation options […]
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Volvo V60: Full on the road review
Traditionally Volvo estates have always focused solely on maximum cargo space with good looks coming a distant second. With the V60 it’s the other way round with a strong emphasis on svelte looks. Recently the company has given its compact […]
Citroen DS4: Full on the road review
Just how good is the new offering from Citroen? Rob McSorley tells all in our new Citroen DS4 review Since its launch a few years back the Citroen DS3 has been a runaway success for the French firm providing stiff […]
Peugeot 107: Full on the road review
It’s no secret that the city car segment has been flooded with new entrants recently. There’s Hyundai’s much-improved i10 and then there are Volkswagen’s UP!, Mii and Citigo triplets. These all-new models continue to raise the bar, but where does […]
Kia Sorento: Full on the road review
At first glance this ‘new’ Sorento may appear to be a mildly revised version of the outstanding car but it only shares a handful of its body panels. Most of the changes have taken place under the skin […]
Ford Focus Ecoboost: Full on the road review
Having owned a number of Ford Focus’ over the years, the prospect of trying out the new third generation model is pretty exciting. Then I learned that the car I would be testing would have a 998cc petrol engine tucked […]
Seat Ibiza SC: Full on the road review
The Ibiza has for a long time been SEAT’s best selling model, few realise that its been about for nearly 30 years and is now in it’s fourth generation. Earlier this year the Polo-based hatch received a thorough reworking to […]
Kia cee’d SW: Full on the road review
Having already been impressed by Kia’s second generation cee’d, now it’s the turn of the new Sportswagon. Aimed at small families who need a little extra space in the luggage department this new addition to the cee’d family offers subtle […]
Peugeot 308: Full on the road review
The previous generation 308 wasn’t really a bad car, but in a class dominated by very talented metal, and despite strong sales, it was nowhere near the top of the class. Peugeot knew this, which is why this new 308 […]
VW Passat Alltrack: Full on the road review
The Passat is one of those cars that is often a default choice for both private and fleet buyers who want a no-nonsense family car offering plenty of space and refinement. But what about those who like the reassurance of […]
Kia pro_cee’d GT: Full on the road review
So here it is. What Kia describes as the most eagerly anticipated new model in their entire history. With a starting price of just £19,995 this pro_cee’d GT is seriously cheap and still comes with Kia’s very attractive seven year […]
Citroen DS3: Full on the road review
Arriving late to a party is never easy, but Citroen has always shown great confidence pushing the DS3 under the noses of both MINI and Fiat in the hotly contested premium hatch market. With recent additions to the class from […]
Peugeot 208: Full on the road review
Having already reviewed and been impressed with the Peugeot 208 in various petrol guises, it’s now time to see how it fares with diesel power under the bonnet. I got my hands on the smaller of the two diesel units on […]
REVIEW: Suzuki Swift SZ-L
Suzuki has unveiled a special edition for its Swift model which is based on the mid-grade SZ3. That’s not to say the SZ-L is a pale copy – it isn’t. This version made its debut at the Autosport International in […]