[nggallery id=2445 template=customlinks] This week we’ve had the Lexus RC F in for test, a Lexus RC Coupe with a potent, naturally aspirated V8 which aims to take on the BMW M4. It’s more than two years since the Lexus RC F arrived as a Lexus Coupe aiming to take on cars like the BMW […]
Toyota Prius Excel Review (2017) – the 4th Generation Prius Reviewed
[nggallery id=2442 template=customlinks] 2017 review of the 4th generation Toyota Prius, in Excel trim with Touch and Go Plus. Is the new Prius strong enough to fight off the competition? Believe it or not, it’s twenty years since the Toyota Prius first arrived as a green zealot, daring owners to buy in to its green […]
Volvo V90 D5 Inscription Review (2017) – Volvo’s 90 Series Estate
[nggallery id=2438 template=customlinks] We’ve had the 2017 Volvo V90 D5 PowerPulse AWD Inscription in for review, Volvo’s new 90 Series Estate car. Is it a properly appealing Volvo estate? There really is nothing Volvo is better known for than boxy, capacious estates, beloved of the chattering classes and passed down like an heirloom. But that’s all changed […]
Toyota C-HR 1.2T Excel Review (2017) – Toyota gets funky with the C-HR
[nggallery id=2435 template=customlinks] We’ve had the new Toyota C-HR compact urban SUV, complete with entry-level 1.2T petrol engine and mid-range Excel trim, in for review. A worthy contender? There is a school of thought that says the only things left on the planet after Armageddon will be cockroaches and Toyotas. The trouble is, until quite recently, […]
Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid Premium SE Review (2017) – is the Ioniq a match for the Prius?
[nggallery id=2432 template=customlinks] We’ve got the hybrid version of the new Hyundai Ioniq with range-topping Premium SE trim in for review. Can it match the Toyota Prius? Hyundai has spent the last decade moving from budget maker to mainstream player, so now it’s time to throw ‘Green Car Maker’ in to the mix too with […]
Lexus NX300h F Sport Review (2017) – the Lexus to take on the Range Rover Evoque
[nggallery id=2431 template=customlinks] We’ve had the Lexus NX300h in F Sport trim in for a week for review, the Lexus SUV which has cars like the Range Rover Evoque in its sites. Is it any good? For a very long time the only SUV option you had if you wanted a Lexus was the, more […]
Infiniti QX30 Premium Tech Review (2016)
[nggallery id=2418 template=customlinks] We’ve had the 2016 Infiniti QX30 2.2d Premium Tech Auto – Infiniti’s jacked-up, 4WD Q30 – in for review. Does it make more sense than the Q30? Earlier on this year we had the Infiniti Q30 1.6t Premium in for review to see just what Infiniti’s first ‘compact’ model had to offer, and […]
Volvo S90 D4 Inscription Review (2016)
[nggallery id=2411 template=customlinks] This week we’ve had the new Volvo S90 in for review, complete with range-topping Inscription trim and entry-level D4 diesel engine. Another appealing Volvo 90 Series? It only seems like five minutes since we were raving over Volvo’s new Xc90 for the first time, but things have moved on for Volvo’s new […]
Nissan Juke 1.2 DIG-T 115 Tekna Review (2016)
[nggallery id=2393 template=customlinks] This week we’ve had the urban SUV Nissan Juke with the 1.2 litre DIG-T engine and Tekna trim in for review. Can the Juke still cut the mustard? It’s more than six years since the Nissan Juke arrived, in the process heralding a whole ‘Ugly is Appealing’ view of car design – […]
Hyundai i20 Coupe 1.0 T-GDI Sport Nav Review (2016)
[nggallery id=2375 template=customlinks] This week we’ve had the Hyundai i20 Coupe in for review in Sport Nav trim and with the 3-cylinder 1.0 litre 120PS T-GDI Engine, Hyundai’s sportiest i20 Coupe. When Hyundai revealed the new i20 at the Paris Motor Show in 2014, they promised it would be followed by a three-door i20 coupe, […]