Volvo V40 D3 Cross Country Geartronic
We loved the Volvo V40 when we drove it last year so can a beefier, bumper clad version still be as appealing? What is it? Volvo has given the V40 a rugged appearance with under body cladding, a raised height and colour-contrasting bumpers. At its heart the V40 Cross Country may still be a hatchback but the extra body cladding certainly gives it more menacing road presence and serious attitude. Who is it aimed at? Soft off roaders,...
Peugeot 208 GTi Versus Ford Fiesta ST
We road test two of the most exciting new hot hatches – the Ford Fiesta ST and the Peugeot 208 GTi This is the type of car that sets teenage boys’ pulses racing, think of it as the motoring equivalent of Selena Gomez, but I adore this car, and I’m certainly no teenage boy. Peugeot’s new 208 GTi has all the dramatic styling of the original iconic 205 GTi with subtle curves, streamlined profile and oblique headlights. All the...
“Meet the Coopers ” – Test Drive Event
All you need to bring you up to speed with MINI 10am, 22nd June, Morrison MINI The MINI range has expanded to Seven models – Morrison MINI are hosting a test drive day for anyone interested in getting behind the wheel of a brand new MINI. Starting at 10am on the 2nd of June Morrison MINI are offering you the chance to take a stroll down the red carpet and get up close and personal with Ireland’s Celebrity MINIs. This will be a...
Our Much Loved Saloons
From crossovers to coupes there’s never been as much choice on our roads yet we still remain affectionately attached to booted versions of our hatchbacks! With the arrival next month of the 11th generation Toyota Corolla we thought it was a good time to check out the competition. Skoda Octavia What is it? Bigger than the Ford Focus but smaller than the Mondeo the all new Octavia is longer, wider and far more stylish...
‘Star Cars’: Cars From Popular TV Shows And Films
Art director Scott Parker has created a poster of 77 famous vehicles from various TV shows and movies such as ‘Batman’, ‘Scooby-Doo’, ‘Ghostbusters’, ‘Mr Bean’ and many more. How many vehicles can you name? ...