I wrote recently about Volkswagens Passat. I said it was a nice car. Indeed it is. Nothing nasty about it. All quite nice. I almost mentioned that what Passat had done to offend the UK buyer was delete the hatchback option. Unlike our European cousins, we Brits do love aRead More →
We had a customer come in recently with a car that had died due to a lack of oil pressure. To put it right would have cost a fair bit of money. She said that she had always wanted a Mazda MX5 and l replied to her “You’re a longRead More →
What Have We Got? We have the Jeep Renegade Limited. There have been a few revisions carried out recently, most notably being the bumpers and change in headlights that add a new aggression to the chunky monkey. New engines have also been added and for this we have the 1.6Read More →
Sometimes the annoying happens. For sometime now I’d wanted to try a Duster and when l managed to get hold of one I was told that it was due for replacement in 2018 but would l still like one anyway? This got me thinking and with the Duster already beingRead More →
Ford Raptor Ford take their Ranger workhorse pick-up and turn the volume to 11 making it into a BIG plaything. Compared to the standard workday Ranger, the Ranger Raptor really is BIG. The reinforced chassis and body shell make it both imposing and rugged but does that make it massiveRead More →
What Have We Got? Here we have the new DS 7 Crossback. The Avantgarde company from Citroen. It’s a largish SUV vehicle aimed at the upper ends of the SUV market. It’s an ever growing market where luxury and comfort speak for themselves. Can it take on the big premiumRead More →
What Have We Got? Here we have Citroën’s third incarnation of the 23 year old Berlingo. In 23 years there have been just 3 generations of Berlingo. People keep coming back for more and it doesn’t seem that its van derived origins are putting people off. So has the BerlingoRead More →
What Have We Got? Here we have Audi’s A1 Sportback S line. This model sits around the middle of the 6 car line up. It’s suitably dressed to impress but did it impress us at The Gay UK? Driving With looks to kill, you’d expect the A1 S line toRead More →
Audi have just revamped their little A1 for the city giving it the “Citycarver” moniker. It sits high up in the A1 range and therefore towers above the Sportback model in the range in more-ways than one. What we have here is an Audi A1 that has been lifted aRead More →
Since l was a child l have always liked Fiat. l am sure one of the first words from my mouth was Fiat. l like them so much my personal fleet consists of an X1/9 and a Tempra and until recently we also had a 500 Pop. Fiats do somethingRead More →
