Mercedes-Benz A200 CDI AMG Sport
The A-Class may have started life as a mini MPV but those days are long forgotten writes Hannah Gordon What is it? Its 3rd time lucky for Mercedes-Benz with their 3rd generation A Class, and they’ve finally got it right, gone is the mini MPV design that was about as exciting as a poke in the eye and in its place is a sleek and funky hatchback. This car can finally go into battle with the BMW 1 Series and Audi A3 in what is a highly...
Opel Corsa Excite 5 Door 1.4i (90PS) EcoFLEX
New Opel Corsa is smarter and sharper than ever, writes Geraldine Herbert What is it?This is the new fifth generation Corsa and while technically not a brand new car it is far more than just a facelift; there is a new chassis and suspension, new engines plus its classier inside and out . Who is it aimed at? Space, Stylish looks and cheap running costs are the main criteria for the success of a small car and the Opel Corsa, has always...
Skoda Fabia Style 1.2TSI 90BHP
We drive What Car’s 2015 Car of the Year and find out just how good the New Skoda Fabia is writes Geraldine Herbert What is it? Now in its third generation the new Fabia is sleeker looking and comes with improved cabin space and fuel economy. Who is it aimed at? While the sharper styling is squarely aimed at younger buyers the bold new design is likely also to appeal to a broader age group than previous models. Styling? With wheel...
First Drive: Opel Corsa
With sales of over 12 million in the past 32 years it’s hard to overestimate the importance to Opel of their new Corsa writes Geraldine Herbert What is it? With a new chassis and suspension, new engines and classier inside and out this is the fifth generation Corsa, First impressions of the new Opel Corsa: Its immediately recognisable as a Corsa but now also as part of the Opel family with hints of the Adam to the front while the...
First Drive: Nissan Pulsar
Nissan has returned to the hatchback world with the new Pulsar and Suzanne Keane has been driving it What is it? The Qashqai launch back in 2007 signalled the end of the Almera for Nissan but they’re hoping to re-enter the top of the C-Segment market in 2015 with the launch of their brand new Pulsar which is being built at Nissan’s Barcelona factory. First impressions of the new Nissan Pulsar? The Pulsar name was last seen in Ireland...
