Kia Sorento Platinum 2.2
The new Sorento is proof that Kia takes refinement very seriously with a high quality interior and smart styling writes Geraldine Herbert What is it? The seven-seat SUV is one of the most popular family car choices on the road and Kia’s third generation seven seat Sorento is their most refined to date. Who is it aimed at? You don’t have to spend all your spare time contemplating fordable rivers, scalable peaks and crossable tundras...
Seat Leon X-Perience 2.0 TDi
Seat’s latest car is a four-wheel drive version of its stylish Leon Estate. Watch our video review here (Video Filming by Kyran...
How do you find the car that best suits your needs?
Before you start the hunt for your dream car you must decide on a few factors. Here are our top 10 tips writes Geraldine Herbert 1. Settle On a Budget and stick to it! 2. Research: Information is power so look online at your options and see what’s out there, decide what you want and have a look at what’s on offer within your budget. 3. Draw up a buying shortlist: You may love the sleek look of a sports coupe, but is it really...
Thinking of buying a car on a PCP?
PCPs can be a great way of financing a new car but it’s not for everybody writes Geraldine Herbert When you buy a car on a PCP you are essentially paying to use it for a fixed number of years, with the option of buying it at the end of your contract or giving it back to the dealer. In terms of monthly repayments, it works out cheaper than hire purchase because it lets you defer part of the total cost of the car – a sum known as the...
New compact SUVs … top 5 on a budget of €20,000
Geraldine Herbert on the best buys in the fastest-growing segment Competition in the fast-growing compact crossover sector shows no sign of slowing down with five new entrants in the past couple of months alone. If you’re in the market for a high-riding family friendly car then the choices are mind-boggling, petrol or diesel, front or four-wheel drive, chic or rugged? SUZUKI VITARA: The new Vitara builds on Suzuki’s strong reputation...
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