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Due to the sheer wealth of excellent cars that 2014 has seen, you’ll see more categories than ever before in the Car Articles Car of the Year Awards for 2014. They’ll also be hotly contested – such was the case with the stunning Porsche Macan and the Car Articles SUV Of The Year 2014 award. […]
Just when you thought you’d seen the absolute best that 2014 could possibly have to show you (given we’re now almost into December), along comes Volkswagen with the drool worthy VW Golf R estate. The engine remains the same as the hatch – a 2.0-litre four-cylinder turbocharged TSI petrol engine which develops 300 PS from […]
We’re all now very much used to seeing Nissan’s Qashqai on the road. However, a milestone was recently reached when sales were confirmed to have surpassed two million! Under eight years ago, the first Nissan Qashqai rolled off the production plant at Sunderland, the North of England. This sales record has been reached quicker than […]
What’s an ‘Active Tourer’? Good question. Well what it isn’t is a Grand Tourer, nor an SUV. The BMW 2 Series Active Tourer is however the first front wheel drive BMW car and it represents a shift into a new market entirely for the German marque. Whilst it is being positioned as an MPV, the […]
The latest car in the Car Article series ‘Something For The Weekend’ is the Land Rover Discovery Sport 2014. It is being labelled by Land Rover (and a number of others actually) as the most versatile and capable car in the segment. That segment being premium compact SUVs which are of course hugely popular at […]
In case you missed it earlier in the year, the 2014 Driver Power survey from Auto Express is now complete. The results can be seen on the Auto Express website. Just how does your car stack up? It isn’t too bad an idea to take a look at the top ten with a view to […]
Granted, the Car Articles ‘Something For The Weekend‘ series tends to focus on the supercars, hypercars and extremely exotic. However, the purpose of this feature was to highlight cars that would simply provide a huge amount of fun all the way from finishing work on Friday evening right up until the late hours of Sunday […]
At a press conference hosted by the New York International Auto Show and Bridgestone Corporation, the Audi A3 was declared the 2014 World Car of the Year. The Audi A3 was chosen from an initial entry list of twenty-four vehicles from all over the world, then a short list of twelve, then three finalists: The […]
In this video, CarBuyer reviews the BMW 4 series. What do you make of the latest creation from BMW? Granted, it means we won’t see a BMW M3 Coupe anymore – this coupe has made that car redundant – but will it live up to the mantle? It is a more aggressive, slightly larger car […]
The Peugeot 208 GTi was announced recently for 2013. However, if you want to be that little bit more special, this ‘limited edition’ should offer something for you. With only 29 cars available, this really is a choice little number. Each car will be individually numbered, visually exclusive and specified to a high standard with […]