2015 Skoda Octavia 4×4 Elegance
As the proud owner of an original 4×4 Octy Suzanne Keane couldn’t wait to get behind the wheel of the new Octavia 4×4. What is it? The Octavia 4×4 is Skoda’s family saloon with the addition of 4 wheel drive – ideal for snow, ice and those who lead an active lifestyle. Who is it aimed at? While most people think don’t think hatchback when they hear 4 wheel drive experience has shown that the weight distribution in a...
Dacia Duster Commercial Signature 1.5 dCi 110 4×4
Dacia reckon their new Duster Commercial is rugged, robust and ready for business writes Suzanne Keane What is it? Dacia’s Duster has been on Irish roads since early 2013 and the commercial version is based on the same design as the passenger car – minus the rear seats. Who is it aimed at? The Duster is aimed at those seeking a good value commercial vehicle that won’t look out of place parked in their driveway. It also comes with a 3...
ŠKODA Octavia Scout 4×4 2.0 TDI 150bhp
Fully prepared and always ready for an adventure we find out if Skoda’s Octavia really can be transformed into a Scout writes Geraldine Herbert What is it? Skoda’s Octavia Scout, a no-nonsense estate car with impressive off-road capability is an interesting alternative to the suburban SUV. Who is it aimed at? For those looking for a decent amount of power, four-wheel drive with the space and practicality of an estate this may just...
First drive: Suzuki Vitara 1.6 DDiS GLX ALLGRIP
With Suzuki’s new Vitara you can now get muddy in style writes Geraldine Herbert What is it? Suzuki has revived an old name for their all new Vitara. This the fourth generation of their popular SUV bears no resemblance to previous versions and is set to rival the likes of the Peugeot 2008, Nissan’s Juke and Renault’s Captur. First impressions of the new Suzuki Vitara? Sleek and very stylish there is more than a hint of current...
Land Rover Discovery
We get behind the wheel of the 2014 Land Rover Discovery writes Geraldine...
