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24/05/2012
IT'S the most talked about Subaru since the demise of the much-loved original Impreza and shares much of that sporting 4x4 family car's appeal and technology. read more »
17/05/2012
EVERY now and then a vehicle comes along that leaves me in awe – this week's road test is one. When Mercedes-Benz launched the Geländewagen in 1979, little did I think I would still be driving brand new production versions 33 years later. read more »
10/05/2012
I CAN'T get my head round Honda's most expensive four-door Accord. The Type S is an expensive and well-equipped saloon full of contradictions. For a start it is powered by a diesel, has a large body and looks like it should be driven by a sober-minded bank manager or country GP. read more »
03/05/2012
JAGUAR has a lot to thank the Scots for. Without us it would have never had the top-selling XF saloon, the soon to arrive F-Type or the mouthwatering XK range. read more »
26/04/2012
I HAD only just stepped out of a Renaultsport Mégane 250 Cup when Renault landed a successor on my doorstep – the restyled 265 with even more poke. Power has been hiked 15 bhp with a significant 20 Newton metre boost in torque – but the real change is in the car's refreshed style. read more »
19/04/2012
IT never was the most attractive of BMWs – and, if truth be known, the first incarnation of the "budget" 1 Series hatchback never quite felt like a product of the sporting Bavarian badge. read more »
12/04/2012
IT'S that time of year again when thoughts turn to sunshine summers and dropping tops. If you're in the zone for a drop-head there's no shortage of cars that are stylish, weatherproof when closed and frugal for those halcyon days cruising the West Highlands with the roof down. read more »
10/04/2012
ANYONE familiar with the original Kia Rio will know it was nothing much to crow about – great value but basic and unrefined. But like everything else in Kia's portfolio, the latest incarnation of this small family hatchback is a transformation that catapults it into entirely new territory. read more »
29/03/2012
HERE'S a tough customer. A three-litre mud-plugging workhorse that has thousands of fans and is a hit with small businesses, farmers and estates throughout the North. The Isuzu Rodeo Denver 3.0 auto is part of an eight model line-up of rugged pick-ups that deliver value and hard work in equal measure. read more »
22/03/2012
MITSUBISHI'S baby 4x4 is one of the most surprising cars I've driven. A smaller sister to the Outlander the attractive ASX out-performs its larger sister in almost every respect and is one of the best compact 4x4 capable SUVs on the market. read more »