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When buying a new car, a lot of people simply assume that a smaller diesel will suit their needs for economy. However, petrol engines have come on leaps and bounds over recent years with some powerplants offering similar economy and low CO2 emissions. Would a 1 litre Volkswagen Golf Bluemotion suit you over a diesel? […]
The Bentley coachbuilding divison – Mulliner – has taken car interiors to the next level with the fabulous stone veneer you can see in the image. The veneer is built from stone that is over 200 million years old! The slate and quartzite stone is sustainably sourced from hand-selected quarries in Rajasthan and Andhra Pradesh, […]
Ah, the absolutely iconic Porsche 911 sports car. All engines are now turbocharged, which would seem to make the ‘Turbo’ moniker a little bit redundant. Can the new Carrera S win the heart and mind of Rebecca Jackson? Watch the video to find out. We here at Car Articles are certainly taken with the latest […]
New research from the What Car? True MPG team confirms that drivers who need to put in extra miles to visit family and friends over the holidays could face hidden costs. A recent test on a selection of popular vehicles shows that fuel efficiency can be cut by more than 7% when cars are driven with four occupants […]
The MINI (the original was truly Mini) just keeps getting bigger, more refined and more grown up. Does this however go against what should be a smaller, fun and dynamically engaging car to drive? Watch the video from XCAR to find out. Our view on it is that the MINI does need to keep evolving […]
We make no bones about it here at Car Articles – we absolutely love the evo ‘Car of the Year’ videos. Whilst we might not always agree with the finalist lineup, it is great to see such wonderful metal being properly tested and compared. There aren’t any surprises in this year’s list, but we absolutely […]
This is the latest Ferrari with a drop top and what a looker she is! You can press a button and the roof will drop (or raise) in 14 seconds. That’s quite a technical marvel. As it’s a metal top you’ll find the car is comfortable and quiet. It’ll still smash over 200 miles per […]
In this video, Auto Express reviews the new Infinity Q30. Thankfully it isn’t an SUV. It is however a compact hatchback. The car is reasonably practical although some of the styling cues are a little bit fiddly and over designed to our mind. As you’ll see from the video the Q30 is certainly premium. So […]
The BMW 7 series is the answer to the very posh and very exclusive Mercedes-Benz S class. So the question is, does it match up? Watch the video courtesy of XCAR to find out which of these really rather special motors you should choose. Our money? Well, the S class has the looks, but that […]
The Renault Kadjar is going to be a massive hit. Take our word for it. Whilst it may not become as ubiquitous as the Nissan Qashqai, it’ll still fly out of the showrooms. In fact, I have a Renault Megane and this is a logical step up. So your very only Editor of Car Articles […]