four wheel drive

Winter Towing Tips From Subaru As Endorsed By The AA

December 16, 2011

With Britain poised to succumb to winter’s icy grip for another year, owners of All-Wheel Drive Subaru vehicles will once again be called upon to become motoring Good Samaritans – rescuing friends, neighbours and fellow motorists stranded in the ice and snow. In response to the increasingly bleak forecasts, Subaru – backed by the AA [...]

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Early Winter Is Coming To UK Shores – Is Your Car ‘Snow’ Good?

September 25, 2011

Motorpoint is offering some fantastic deals on vehicles that are appropriate for the terrible winter we are likely to be facing this year. Here are the details below: Being stuck in adverse weather is ‘snow joke’, but the trusty 4×4 Chevrolet Captiva, with its seven seats, should help to keep your whole family mobile even [...]

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One Million Nissan Qashqais

July 1, 2011

Nissan Sunderland Plant have celebrated – and for all the right reasons. One million Qashqais have now been built, which makes it one of the most successful British built cars ever produced. The landmark millionth vehicle was driven off the production line four years, six months and 23 days after production began on December 5, [...]

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Ferrari FF Reviewed By EVO

May 5, 2011

Sometimes a car comes along that is absolutely, absolutely staggering. Not only capable and with enough room for the kids, but supremely powerful and with a rather special logo on the bonnet as well. The Ferrari FF might well be a move away from the norm of rear wheel drive, but it retains the hallmark [...]

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Some Simple Tips On Buying A 4×4

December 15, 2010
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With reports of more snow and extremely cold weather due to hit the UK shortly, it’s worth bearing in mind a four wheeled drive vehicle if you’re after a new set of wheels. More grip, stability and ability to cope with the weather are all promised by a vehicle that puts power down via all [...]

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Three Car Types To Buy In Winter

November 22, 2010

Winter is a funny time to buy certain cars – but better for others. Bearing this in mind, here are three cars that are good to buy in winter: Most convertibles – you’ll find you can grab a bargain, especially on a soft top due to the inclement weather coming in Rear wheel drive sports [...]

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Something For The Weekend – November 2010

November 19, 2010
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With winter fast approaching, I thought it was time for a new ‘something for the weekend’ motor that would bring a smile on your faces. This being a special feature as it always is, it was never going to be a 1.2 Ford Fiesta now was it? However, bearing in mind the snow is coming, [...]

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Fifth Gear Reviews Audi S5 Sportback

November 9, 2010

Here, Fifth Gear Web TV reviews the new Audi s5 Sportback. Packed with a whopping 330bhp and the Audi Quattro four wheel drive system, it’s a rather powerful car. However, it seems to have people divided, especially in the looks department. So, what do you make of it? I’m a fan if VBH is driving…

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Range Rover Evoque Being Tested

July 25, 2010

There are some wild rumours about the Range Rover Evoque – some true and others less so. What is true is that the 4×4 has entered its final phase of testing, with hundreds of prototype models dispatched around the globe for trial in the toughest climates and conditions. The testing programme involves covering millions of [...]

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Nissan Announces Prices For The New Juke Crossover

May 28, 2010

Nissan has revealed the pricing for their latest crossover model, the Juke. It’s a funky looking thing that is sure to be a big seller in the younger market and offers a range of engines to suit. Prices start from £12,795 for the 1.6 litre petrol and go up to £15,695 for the flagship turbo [...]

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