10 Cars Worth Waiting For
2014 is just around the corner and there is a lot to look forward to in terms of new car launches! From the superminis to sports cars this is our choice of what we think are the 10 cars that are worth the wait writes Geraldine Herbert 1) Alfa Romeo 4C Finally the much anticipated Alfa Romeo 4C is arriving here in at the beginning of 2014. This rear wheeled two seater is the Alfa to exceed all expectations. Powered by a 1.75...
Going Upmarket
Ailing French carmakers are ambitiously making plans to target the luxury car market. We ask is this the right approach to redress falling sales? There was a time in the not so distant past that superminis were superminis, estate cars were what you bought if you needed more space, there was no such thing as a crossover, luxury cars came from the big German trio, BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Audi, and French manufacturers made an art form...
So what can you get for €6,000 or less?
When it comes to one of the biggest purchases you will ever make, there are real deals on wheels in the second-hand market. Suzanne Keane outlines some of the options with a budget of €6,000 or less. Buying a car is one of the most expensive purchases you will ever make and getting the best deal is a challenge for even the most astute consumer. But it’s not impossible! While there is plenty of demand on the second-hand market...
First Drive – Citroën C4 Picasso
We travelled to Lisbon to drive Citroën’s New C4 Picasso ahead of its September launch What is it? At the heart of a good MPV is a simple design brief; it needs to be fun to drive and cope with the demands of family life. The Citroën C4 Picasso is a new twist on the original Picasso theme and it offers style and space in abundance. Shorter and lower than the model it replaces this sleek new compact MPV will arrive here next...
Female Celebrities who endorse Cars
Russian tennis star, Maria Sharapova, has recently been revealed as a brand ambassador for Porsche. This week we look at some other famous ladies who have hooked up with carmakers to promote the brand Kylie Minogue and the Lexus CT 200h The Lexus CT200h was launched in 2011 as the world’s first full hybrid executive compact car. The “Quiet Revolutions” advertising campaign (so called because the car can be driven in near...