Skoda Octavia Laurin & Klement  2.0 TDI DSG 150bhp
Jan09

Skoda Octavia Laurin & Klement 2.0 TDI DSG 150bhp

The stylish flagship version of the Skoda Octavia brings  a new level of sophistication to the range, writes Geraldine Herbert What is it? The third-generation Skoda Octavia now has a very stylish and sophisticated top-of-the- range Laurin & Klement (L&K) version, a new line that pays homage to the founding fathers of Skoda, Vaclav Laurin and Vaclav Klement. Who is it aimed at?   Comfortable, economical and with excellent...

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Driving in Windy Weather
Jan08

Driving in Windy Weather

The weather is likely to remain  unsettled and very windy  over the next few days so have some tips for driving in windy weather High-sided vehicles and caravans are most affected by high winds but sudden gusts can blow any vehicle off course. Be particularly aware of this on open stretches of road exposed to strong cross winds, or when passing bridges or gaps in hedges. In extreme windy weather, your vehicle may be affected by...

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First Drive: Land Rover Discovery Sport
Dec23

First Drive: Land Rover Discovery Sport

We went to Iceland, a country where volcanic rock, snow, water and ice conspire to produce challenging conditions, for the launch of the Discovery Sport writes Geraldine Herbert What is it? The Discovery Sport is the first in a new family of Discovery models from Land Rover. First impressions of the New Discovery Sport? While is it essentially a larger and more practical Evoque it is  clearly aimed at a completely different market...

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BMW i8
Dec22

BMW i8

Billed as the sports car of the future the BMW i8 is one of the stunning cars on the road but can it really drive as good as it looks asks Geraldine...

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Lexus NX 300h
Dec17

Lexus NX 300h

The Lexus NX 300h combines luxury with high-tech, but is it enough to fend...

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