Citroën C4 Shine Plus BlueHDi 130 Automatic

Being an outlier does have its benefits. With the C4 proving to be the exception rather than the rule in my neighbourhood, finding it in supermarket car parks is rarely a challenge. Fair play to Citroën for, once again, ploughing its own furrow when it comes to vehicle choice. We’ve been here before with the […]

Skoda Octavia vRS 2.0 TDI DSG AUTOMATIC

Old habits die hard, I guess. I was pretty confident that we’d turned a page with Skoda, as all was going to be well after our somewhat problematic Octavia estate that preceded the vRS. After all, and I’ve said it before, the perceived improvement in build quality of our vRS is really noticeable. It’s a […]

Ford Kuga VIGNALE 2.0 ECOBLUE AWD AUTOMATIC

Eighth Report A tight schedule, hundred of miles to travel and a brace of electric cars in for test has meant that my long-term Kuga has been even more precious than ever. Two trips, one to Warwickshire and another to Worcestershire meant that the electric vehicles I had on test would have been pushed to the […]

SsangYong Musso Rhino LWB Automatic

Tenth Report A stay of execution means this is not the final goodbye for the SsangYong, retirement having been pushed back so we can dovetail (or is that mid-air refuel?) my eventual migration to different wheels for this page. The extra month is great news, though I am a bit jittery about the editor prising […]

Suzuki Across 2.5 PHEV E-Four Automatic

Second Report It doesn’t feel like such a long time ago that, with a couple of new SUVs on the way, traditionally retail sales-weighted Suzuki was sizing up fleet opportunities with some competitive diesel engines. That groundwork and relationship-building has held firm in the meantime, but hybrids are at the forefront today and the Across […]

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