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25.03.2013
When it goes on sale in summer 2013, Subaru’s Forester will come with a five-star crash rating from European safety body Euro NCAP. In tests, the Forester scored highly in all four relevant areas (adult occupant protection, child occupant protection, pedestrian protection and safety assist). The Japanese manufacturer says advances to the frame body, as [...]
22.03.2013
What is it? The new A-Class takes a more traditional approach to the small hatch sector than it previous incarnations. Mercedes hopes this will take sales from the Audi A3 and BMW 1 Series. What’s it like? Mercedes has reinvented it’s A-Class. Gone are the tall-sided, MPV-ish looks, replaced by sleek hatchback lines that Merc [...]
19.03.2013
What is it? Ford’s latest model within its ‘Econetic’ range, and the company’s most serious effort, to date, to compete with the likes of Volkswagen’s TSI and Fiat’s TwinAir downsizing technologies. What’s it like? Impressive. Considering the same amount of power is available here as is found in the 1.6-litre Duractec engine, the performance from [...]