By Katie Williams on January 30, 2012
Long term test report: Suzuki Swift 1.3 SZ3 DDiS With the driver on the mend after a recent accident, Keith Adams is appreciating the Swift’s long list of attributes designed to make driving a piece of cake. As we’re still in the lap of the gods here in the UK when it comes to the weather, [...]
Posted in Reviews, Suzuki | Tagged Long Term Test, Suzuki, Suzuki Swift
By Katie Williams on January 25, 2012
James Marchington finds much to commend the Grand Scenic that recently arrived on his driveway, but would enjoy it a whole lot more if he could leave ‘mummy’ behind.
Posted in Renault, Reviews | Tagged Long Term Test, Renault, Renault Grand Scenic
By Katie Williams on January 18, 2012
Up and down the country, in and out of London, adorned in stickers and eking out the mpg. The Skoda Octavia Greenline has had a very eventful time recently with Sue Baker at the wheel.
Posted in Reviews, Skoda | Tagged Long Term Test, Skoda, Skoda Octavia
By Katie Williams on January 16, 2012
After almost a year with the Sportage, his time with it has come to an end. But Richard Dredge is not Sportage-less just yet, as the front-wheel-drive car is being swapped for an all-wheel-drive edition for a few weeks.
Posted in Kia, Reviews | Tagged Kia, Kia Sportage, Long Term Test
By Katie Williams on January 13, 2012
As the C4 nears the end of its time with Victor Harman, he reflects on its overall merits and shortcomings, particularly when compared to its hatchback market competition.
Posted in Citroen, Reviews | Tagged Citroen, Citroën C4, Long Term Test
By Katie Williams on January 9, 2012
James Folkard thinks he has found the 508’s calling – long distance motorway journeys, where the comfort levels come into their own.
Posted in Peugeot, Reviews | Tagged Long Term Test, Peugeot, Peugeot 508
By Katie Williams on December 20, 2011
Richard Dredge comes up with the ultimate tow test – two weeks and more than 3,000 miles across Europe, taking in every type of terrain. Is the Kia Sorento up to the job?
Posted in Features, Kia, Reviews | Tagged Kia, Kia Sorento, Towing
By Katie Williams on November 25, 2011
2,870 miles into its life, and James Folkard is pleasantly surprised at how little time the 508 SW is needing to spend at the fuel pumps.
Posted in Peugeot, Reviews | Tagged Long Term Test, Peugeot, Peugeot 508 SW
By Katie Williams on November 14, 2011
With fewer remaining spare seats in his Mazda5, Simon Hacker contemplates growing challenges to stress-free family mobility.
Posted in Mazda, Reviews | Tagged Long Term Test, Mazda, Mazda 5
By Katie Williams on November 11, 2011
Victor Harman’s struggling to keep the C4 looking smart, and Britain’s soggy 2011 summer hasn’t helped at all!
Posted in Citroen, Reviews | Tagged Citroen, Citroën C4, Long Term Test