WE appear to be drowning in a sea of SUV and crossover vehicles at the moment and boy is it hard to distinguish one from another. So, the manufacturer that can get its affordable, small SUV to stand o...
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THE Volkswagen Polo has been around in the UK since 1975 and in that time we Brits have bought more than 1.4 million of them. This may have been because the Polo has always been on the generous sid...
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THE Skoda Octavia vRS hatchback has always been a favourite with those wanting to experience some sporting thrills while unwilling to sacrifice any practicality. After all, having a family shouldn’t...
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I REMEMBER driving a Volkswagen Golf GTI for the first time – it was probably around 1983 and the car was a white 1.6-litre Mk.1. I owned a 9-year-old Triumph Spitfire at the time which I thought wa...
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Skoda Superb Estate gets a sporty new look and remains a firm favourite for those looking for huge carrying capacity THE Skoda Superb Estate was always great value as well as an excellent load-lugger ...
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THE new Volkswagen Tiguan is bigger, bolder and better equipped than the outgoing model but, more importantly, it is much better looking. In the flesh I would say it is the best looking mid-sized SUV...
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The Golf R-Line fits neatly between the Golf GT and the uber-quick Golf R – of which it does a pretty good impression – from the outside at least. It may not have the horses under the bonnet o...
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SO, a 3-cylinder 1.0 engine, mated to a 7-speed DSG auto box in a car sporting SEAT’s FR badge. Hmm, it doesn’t really sound very sporting at all does it? I’m thinking that the commute to wo...
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