Ten things to know about the new Citroën C3 Aircross
Citroën has unveiled their new funky crossover, the C3 Aircross writes Geraldine Herbert The C3 Picasso is no more and has been transformed into a funky crossover. Key rivals include the Peugeot 2008, Nissan Juke and Renault Captur. The Citroën C3 Aircross was shown at Geneva 2017 as the Aircross concept. At 4.15m long it’s the exact same size as Peugeot’s 2008. Inside a 7″ screen controls everything from the air-conditioning to the...
Honda Civic 1.0 VTEC Turbo
How does the new generation Honda Civic compete against some seriously good competition in the hatchback market asks Suzanne Keane What is it? The 10th generation Civic is an all new model which has been redesigned from the ground up and is now lower, longer than wider than any of the previous versions. Styling? From the front the styling of the new Civic is aggressive and sporty and the low and wide stance sets off the sculpted...
First Drive: Honda Civic
Honda has made a huge investment in the new Civic and first impressions suggest it was money well spent writes Geraldine Herbert What is it? The new 10th generation Civic gets a complete makeover from engines to transmission it’s all brand new. First impressions of the new Honda Civic? This futuristic-looking hatch is now lower, longer and wider than any previous version. The styling is also angular and more cutting edge but it won’t...
Six things to know about the new Honda Civic
Honda has revealed details about the 2017 Honda Civic due here in March writes Geraldine Herbert Not your bland hatchback, we love the sharper angular lines that make it more athletic and elegant Unveiled at the 2016 Paris Motor Show, the tenth generation Civic has been the largest, single model development programme in the company’s history. Lower, longer and wider than any of it’s predecessors it promises to be spacious inside...
Find the perfect family car from bargain buys at €10,000 to €50,000
Find the perfect family car to suit your budget writes Geraldine Herbert Buying a family car can be a difficult and daunting task; from the practical considerations such as family size, type of driving, safety and fuel economy, to kerb appeal and driving dynamics. And then there is the issue of finance do you go along to the credit union, take out a bank loan or opt for a personal contract plan at the local dealership? To aid...
