First Drive: Volkswagen Touran
Jan11

First Drive: Volkswagen Touran

Volkswagens new Touran is an ideal compromise for those needing space for 7 but who also long for a hot hatch writes Suzanne Keane. What is it? While MPVs may not be the most appealing of vehicles on the road the new Touran’s handling certainly doesn’t feel like that of a boring family car. First impressions of the new VW Touran? It may not look all that different from the outside but the new Touran is 130mm longer than the previous...

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First Drive – Opel Mokka
Oct26

First Drive – Opel Mokka

We drive the Mokka, Opel’s first venture into the compact SUV segment What is it?   Due here in December, the unusually named Mokka  is Opel’s first ever compact Sports Utility Vehicle and will compete with rivals such as the Nissan Qashqai and Skoda Yeti. First impressions of the new Opel Mokka.  From young families to active outdoor types, the chunky Mokka supermini-sized SUV should appeal to a broad base of customers. While the...

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First Drive – Volkswagen Up
Apr07

First Drive – Volkswagen Up

  What is it The Volkswagen Up is the new baby of the VW Range.  Available now as a 3-door model, it will be joined later in the year by a 5-door version.   First impression of the new VW UP! With a fantastic and zippy 1.0 litre engine and an almost tardis like interior, small has never felt so big. The up has personality with a capital P. What about the interior? Inside there are heaps of storage spaces and everything is very...

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