With 2,986 vehicles sold according to SMMT (The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders), the fourth-generation 2020 Kia Sportage was the 2nd best-selling car in January 2021. While it’s true that the 1st and 2nd generation models could not be described as showstoppers, a redesign changed things in 2010 with SUV buyers suddenly taking note. Then, … Read More →
Years ago, you would reluctantly buy a city car if you required small and practical. Nowadays, while still practical thanks to their size, they can also be comfortable, and believe it or not, even good fun to drive. But, while the segment is packed with options, it’s important to remember that not all city cars … Read More →
If you’re shopping in the SUV segment the third-generation Ford Kuga is certainly worth your consideration. The Kuga has evolved into a sharper, more sophisticated large SUV available in a choice of petrol, diesel and plug-in hybrid (PHEV) engines. While many drivers look to make the change to an electric motor by first opting for … Read More →
While in recent years crossovers and SUVs have started to take hold of the market, there is still some appetite for the classic executive saloon. So, while for manufacturers this means there is no room for error, for potential buyers this makes for exciting, well-developed segment options. Below, we talk about four of our favourites. … Read More →
Despite Mini E prototypes being around since 2008, it has taken a surprisingly long time for MINI to bring a full EV to market. What was possibly even more shocking was that BMW pipped them to the post with the i3. But at long last we have the MINI Electric, the first fully electric battery … Read More →
Consistently topping the list of most purchased models in the UK is the Ford Fiesta. This small hatchback has long captured the hearts and minds of British drivers who are looking for something with a little panache, while not intending to break the bank. For its class, the Fiesta certainly ticks a lot of boxes. … Read More →
Sales of electric cars more than doubled in 2019 and despite the disruption that Covid-19 has brought to the market, we expect that the popularity of these vehicles will continue to rise. Gone are the days of limited choice in makes and models. Manufacturers have worked hard to bring a wide array of EV’s to … Read More →
The all-new fifth-generation Vauxhall Corsa has been a long time in the making. In fact, it was in the works a couple of years ago, right before PSA Group (behind the Peugeot, Citroën and DS brands) bought Vauxhall. However, that version was eventually binned, and this version was conceived in around 2 years, an incredibly … Read More →
Once one of Europe’s favourite superminis the Renault Clio recently fell by the wayside in favour of segment competitors such as the Ford Fiesta and Volkswagen Polo. It’s taken Renault a long time to offer us this fifth-generation Clio, which it believes can not only match but also rival the benchmark models that supermini drivers … Read More →
If we were to ask you to guess which car manufacturer saw record sales over the last year, would Rolls-Royce even be in your top 5 guesses? We wouldn’t blame you for thinking of a more mainstream brand. Yet, last week Rolls-Royce announced they sold 5,152 of their luxury cars during 2019. This led to the … Read More →
