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28.02.2014
The BMW i3 has lifted the top prize at the first-ever UK Car of the Year Awards. It triumphed in the Best Supermini category before the new BMW went on to scoop the title of UK Car of the Year 2014. The awards, which include 11 categories and one overall prize, are voted [...]
27.02.2014
The winners of the all-new UK Car of the Year Awards will be announced on 28 February. Eleven categories and one overall victor are decided by a 27-strong panel of the most respected motoring journalists in the UK. Each is an expert in their field, to ensure UK consumers get the best advice possible, whichever [...]
26.02.2014
What is it? The i3 is not BMW’s first foray into electric vehicles, but it is the first it has launch en masse to the public. The i3 also heralds a whole new sub-brand for BMW, which will be added to with the i8 supercar later in 2014. What’s it like? The i3 may not [...]
25.02.2014
What is it? Hyundai’s latest supermini marks a big step forward in quality, standard and optional equipment, and interior space. It’s a competitive sector, which means the Korean company faces a challenge to stand out from the other major players. What’s it like? The i10 is the latest car in the Hyundai range that seeks [...]
11.12.2013
What is it? An addition to the all-new Vauxhall Insignia range, as the brand looks to attract customers from different market segments. Adding a ‘soft-roader’ to the range is one way of appealing to potential buyers, as is the lure of four-wheel-drive. The Country Tourer has more ground clearance than the standard car and, says [...]
09.12.2013
What is it? The seventh generation of Volkswagen’s C-segment contender. Once again, the German manufacturer has moved the game on, as the new Golf comes laden with new technologies such as a intelligent DFT screen, an upgraded engine line-up and a fresh design inside and out. What’s it like? Very few cars can be judged [...]
30.09.2013
What is it? There’s definitely an ‘f’ in Jaguar now with the arrival of the swift, sleek and sexy F-type roadster. It’s a sports car from the same school of thought as the original Jaguar E-type, laying to rest a long harboured dream at the British firm to emulate the 1960s car’s success. What’s it [...]
25.09.2013
Hot on the heels of the 911 Turbo and Turbo S Coupé, Porsche has unveiled drop-top versions of the duo. In this year, the 50th anniversary of its 911 brand, Porsche is making sure there is plenty of new options for those buyers in the market for one of Stuttgart’s finest. Both versions of the [...]
20.09.2013
What is it? The third generation of Lexus’ rival to the BMW 3 Series and Mercedes-Benz C-Class. The Lexus IS is the Japanese manufacturer’s key product offering in the UK, accounting for more than half of the company’s sales in 2012. As such, it is tuned to the needs of the consumer here, with specific [...]
Built for the road, but equally at home on the track, is how most would describe the latest concept from Caterham Cars, the AeroSeven. Officially a concept, the styling of the AeroSeven hints at what customers can expect to see when Caterham launches its next production road-going model in 2014. The concept is the first [...]