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Concept cars surely don’t come much better looking than this! It’s that time of year when various marques will start to look to the design boards for late 2019 and early 2020. In this case, it is Alfa Romeo that has come up with this tasty mid-size SUV in the form of the Tonale concept. […]
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 Skoda Kodiaq RS SUV is set to feature 240 PS, all-wheel drive and adaptive suspension to make the ride comfortable but stable. Standard equipment includes the individually adjustable virtual cockpit in a carbon surround. ‘Sport’ is a fifth display layout which features the rev counter and speedo in the centre. The Kodiaq RS is set to […]
Now look – we at Car Articles understand the appeal of the SUV. An imposing road presence, the imperious driving position and (sometimes) greater visibility all mean good things. That said, do you really want all of that extra additional weight to lug around? Or the rolling in the corners brought on by a car […]
Volvo Cars’ XC60 has been crowned the best-performing large off-roader and the car with the best overall performance of 2017 in the prestigious Euro NCAP 2017 Best in Class safety awards. The XC60 scored a near-perfect 98 per cent in the Adult Occupant category, and in its Large Off-Road class it showed a clear advantage […]
Winter has arrived, bringing snow, ice and frost. Now Jeep, the legendary SUV brand with all-weather and all-terrain capability, has issued five golden rules to help drivers stay safe in snow and ice, aided by specific driver’s assist systems available on its 4×4 models, plus common sense. With experts predicting one of the harshest winters in […]
The accolade for the Car Articles ‘Car of the Year’ 2017 has been won by the absolutely outstanding Land Rover Range Rover Velar SUV. Granted, that name might be a bit of a mouthful but this is a car that you can go just about anywhere in, do just about anything with and turn up […]
The SUV category was chosen as this year’s first Car Of The Year award because of the proliferation of this type of vehicle now. Whether small or large, you can have a high riding, big wheeled tall car in just about every price bracket. However, we consider the Volvo XC60 to be the best of […]
The Next Green Car Awards 2017 winners have been revealed, recognising the UK’s best new green cars. Covering eight different categories, the winners have been carefully selected from a shortlist of 32 different models across 18 manufacturers. Winning models cover seven vehicle categories and a Next Generation Award, with all contenders launched in 2017, or […]
Smaller cars tend to be lighter, which means better fuel efficiency and performance. SUVs tend to be more practical cars too, with an elevated seating position and more boot space. So, does the new Volvo XC40 2018 car offer the best of all worlds compared to the likes of the Audi Q5 or Mazda CX-5? […]