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The Volvo XC40 has claimed yet another significant honour, adding the New Car of the Year title in the Motor Trader 2019 Awards to its impressive collection. Its success confirms its status as a game-changing model in the fiercely competitive premium compact SUV market, more than a year on from its UK debut. Motor Trader’s […]
The Volvo XC40 has been crowned the Honest John Car of the Year 2019, beating all of its rivals to take the overall top honour. Regarded as the most honest and unbiased awards in the industry, the HonestJohn.co.uk awards were announced in a ceremony, at the Vinyl Factory in Soho, London. The glittering event celebrated the cars […]
Diesel Car and Eco Car magazine have brought the ‘top 50’ to their February issue. There might be a few surprises in there, but overall it’s hard to fault not only the range but the genuine quality among the top contenders. In first place is a car that quite simply lives up to its name, […]
The Renault Kadjar is an excellent choice in the mid-size SUV category, so there’s no surprise that Renault has gone for a refresh on the outgoing model. Orders begin from the 3rd January 2019 and standard equipment including a seven-inch infotainment touchscreen, LED daytime running lights, rear parking sensors, automatic lights and wipers, and front fog […]
The Volvo V60 has long been quite a good ‘Q’ car. It is understated but efficient, smooth and comfortable. Can the new estate car (saloon to follow) better the outgoing model by improving on weaker areas? Will it be premium enough to take sales from the likes of BMW or Audi? Watch the video from […]
Most manufacturers now have in their stable of cars a smaller SUV. Love them or loathe them, this popular body style gives a higher ride height and with modern engineering will often not compromise the ride quality. SEAT’s Arona should have pretty good curb appeal – it’s a nice looking vehicle up close and it […]
DieselCar and EcoCar magazine is very pleased to announce the annual DieselCar and EcoCar Top 50, where the most capable new cars on sale today are celebrated. Now in its third year, the DieselCar and EcoCar Top 50 is featured in the June 2018 issue of the magazine that goes on sale this Friday. The […]
The 2018 Ford Focus range is the most dynamic, innovative and exciting ever – with a release 20 years on from the first car. The new Focus has been designed from a ‘clean slate’ and so is new from wheels to roofline. The new design philosophy is described as ‘human-centric’, delivering stunning exterior styling and […]
On Thursday 16th November 2017, 300 of the world’s biggest classic and performance car enthusiasts came together in London to celebrate the winners of the Octane Awards 2017 – the accolade of Car of the Year being won by the 2017 Jaguar XKSS Continuation. Now in their seventh year, the awards celebrate the continued growth […]
There will always be some that argue against the perceived need for a ‘performance’ SUV. Why, they will ask, does anyone need a person and load lugger with a raised ride height but almost 550 horsepowers? The perfect riposte may well be that no-one does need it. This is the category that the Porsche Cayenne […]