10 of the Best 7-Seater SUVs
Once only the preserve of big families the seven seat SUV is now as much a status symbol as it is a family must have Audi Q7 The second-generation seven-seater Audi Q7 is a vision of well-executed design and is beautifully constructed inside and out and showcasing some of Audis best connectivity, infotainment, and driver-assistance technology. On road, it dwarfs all but buses and trucks and it is refined and quiet. The second-row...
Buying a Large SUV: Our A – Z Guide
There is nothing like an icy burst of wintry weather to make you really appreciate the timeless ability of a large SUV. These are our top choices to suit a range of tastes, and budgets writes Geraldine Herbert Audi Q7 The second-generation seven-seater Audi Q7 is now more estate- like in styling, but it is elegant and modern. Inside the interior is constructed with the same thoughtful attention that is synonymous with Audi...
Skoda Superb wins the top prize from the APMP
The winners have been announced for the APMP Car of the Year Awards 2016 writes Geraldine Herbert The Association of Professional Motoring Press has today announced the winners of the APMP Car of the Year Awards 2016. The Powerscourt Hotel in picturesque County Wicklow was again the venue for the second annual professional press awards, voted on by Ireland’s most widely read motoring journalists. In an exciting year for new car...
First Drive: Audi Q7
Ahead of its launch here next month we went to the Verbier to drive Audi’s new second generation Q7 writes Geraldine Herbert What is it? With three rows of seating and room for seven the Q7 is a luxurious family hauler. First impressions of the new Audi Q7: Audi’s molecular building blocks speak the language of understated elegance and the second generation Q7 is strictly urban contemporary. What about the interior? The Q7 has...
5 best cars at Detroit Motor Show 2015
This year’s Detroit motor show, which kicked off this week is the first major motor show for 2015. Here’s our pick of the best of the show writes Geraldine Herbert Ford GT This is the car that stole the show in Detroit. Featuring lashings of carbon fibre and aluminium in its construction it is powered by the most powerful EcoBoost engine to date, a 3.5 litre, twin turbo 6 cylinder producing 600 bhp. Simply stunning; the...
