Suzuki Ignis 1.2 DUALJET HYBRID SZ5 ALLGRIP

Report 6 Normally I’ll reach for the bucket and sponge when I need to wash a car, but recently a lack of time and enthusiasm for the DIY approach saw me embrace the local jet wash. You know the drill; you spend some money for seven minutes and a little more for 10 minutes. I […]

Ford Kuga VIGNALE 2.0 ECOBLUE AWD AUTOMATIC

Report 5 I had an interesting conversation with a lady at the post office this month, as she asked what the car was. She explained that she has always owned Ford cars, as her now departed husband worked there, and she gets a discount. I told her that it was a Kuga, and she asked […]

Vauxhall Astra SRi Nav 1.5 Turbo D

First Report The Vauxhall Astra is on the precipice of some big changes. The 21-plate facelifted model that’s just arrived on the Diesel Car fleet will in future be known as one of Vauxhall’s last pre-Stellantis cars. More than that, pub quiz hosts will try and catch out car geeks with the fact it comes […]

Cupra Leon First Edition e-Hybrid 245

The Cupra name has long been recognised as the sportiest models in the SEAT range, and in February 2018 the Cupra name was established as a separate, standalone brand. With an edgy, transformer-like logo and copper as its corporate colours, its designed to stand out in the marketplace. Here we test the most eco-friendly of […]

The vision thing

I live in a house called High View. It’s a Victorian semi that’s perched on a smallish hump, hence the name. We have a short, steep drive hemmed in by a low brick wall on one side and a stone bank on the other. It’s a sort of tarmac-lined culvert and getting a car up […]