First Drive – Mazda’s New CX-5
What is it A five seater, the new Mazda CX-5 is a stylish and frugal SUV with three models in its range, Executive, Sport & Sport SE. First impression of the new CX-5! It looks like a beefy Mazda 3 that is attractive, athletic and is a good choice of car for young couples and families What about the interior? Inside the high driving position means great visibility and the CX-5 is comfortable and car like. The interior is...
Skoda Yeti 4X4
The Compact SUV market is full of no nonsense crossovers that look the part but don’t cost the earth. So how does the Skoda Yeti stack up among the competition? What is it? Skoda’s Yeti may be scary by name but there is nothing monstrous about this compact off roader. Skoda has blended the best of both worlds with the Yeti, compact enough to take on city driving challenges but robust enough to venture off the scenic route. ...
Is It Time To Go Electric?
Despite government incentives and PR Campaigns electric car sales have been slow, but with a host of new options on the way is it now time to go electric? Few people in Ireland have opted yet for electric cars and only 46 EVs found Irish homes last year. For many the reason is simply not knowing enough about them but also price and limited range has been seen as a major deterrent. With the Nissan Leaf named European Car of the...
Women prefer smaller, more fuel-efficient cars?
VW Beetle no longer holds the top spot among women new Car Buyers but Porsche 911 has the highest percentage of male new Car Buyers According to a study carried out in the US by TrueCar.com female car buyers gravitated toward smaller, more fuel-efficient cars and crossovers while it is the complete opposite for male buyers, who prefer either a fast and sporty vehicle with distinctive curb appeal or a large SUV type vehicle Some of the...
We’ll tell you what we want, what we really, really want!
Victoria Beckham has designed and launched a special new limited edition of the Range Rover Evoque. The Range Rover Evoque Special Edition is a four-seat coupé featuring bespoke luxury and sporting details. It is the first ever Land Rover to feature exclusive, hand-finished matt paint and a bespoke four-piece luggage set. Victoria Beckham said: “I was very excited to be working with Land Rover as I have an enormous amount of...
