Thinking of buying a car?
Buying a car can be a confusing business so we have tried to make things a little easier writes Geraldine Herbert I want something economical? Citroen C4 Cactus With concept car styling, the C4 Cactus is what Citroën do best and it is a bold response to the changing needs of families. It is extremely cheap to run, looks great and is easy to drive. Comfortable; cool and clever the Cactus is the one to go for if you want to stand...
Ford Kuga v Mazda CX-5 v Subaru Forester
Geraldine Herbert casts her eye over three new compact SUVs What is it? An ever increasing array of crossovers and SUVs are fighting for our hard earned cash this year. Subaru’s Forester, Mazda’s CX-5 and the Ford Kuga are all competing for sales in this popular market sector. Who is it aimed at? From urban schoolrun soft-roaders to rugged looking warriors for families looking for a compact SUV in the €30K price range...
Opel Adam Rocks Review
The new Opel ADAM ROCKS is all about image and urbanites will love it writes Geraldine...
Audi TT 2.0 TFSI
Has Audi finally delivered a TT that drives as good as it looks asks Geraldine Herbert? What is it? The Audi TT is one of the most recognisable cars on the road so keeping it fresh and relevant without straying too much from the iconic original, is a challenge for Audi. When the second generation model arrived in 2005 it had more power and improved dynamics but the driving never quite managed to match its super model good looks. Now...
Five tips to cut the cost of servicing
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