2007 Alfa Romeo GT 1.9 JTD (CH)
For my latest weekend rental from Zurich airport, I'd reserved an SUV, simply to make sure I got a different car type from the ones I'd already experi...
Auto Italia at Gaydon – September 2007
Having returned from Road Test duty in Switzerland on Saturday, on Sunday I was at Gaydon, for the autumn Auto Italia festival......... another meetin...
IAA Frankfurt Show – September 2007
This weekend saw the most ambitious Forum meet to date, and the first one that took place overseas. A trip to the Frankfurt Motor Show, attended by 5 ...
Renault World Series at Donington – September 2007
Yesterday, I (along with about 160,000 other people) was at a free event, organised by Renault UK to celebrate their 30 years in Formula 1.
It was ...
2007 Audi A4 2.0 TDi 170 S-Line (GB)
When you book a rental car, even if you select something that is "model guaranteed", you really can't be sure in advance what you will actually receiv...
2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca Limited 7 Seater (USA)
Although a stream of text articles, speculative artist impressions and photos of development cars with varying degrees of camouflage mean that...
2007 Lincoln Town Car Signature Limited (USA)
Corporate policy for business rentals limits me in the US to a Group B car, which means about as small as you can get. For local trips this is fine, b...
Auburn Cord Duesenburg – Auburn, IN (USA)
I was working out of Schaumburg, Illinois, at the end of last week, so decided to make the drive across Indiana to Auburn on Saturday to see this fabu...
Silverstone Classic – July 2007
Yesterday I was at Silverstone, in the UK, for one day of the three day Historic racing event................. What a fantastic day!
For a start, t...
2007 Volkswagen Passat Estate 2.0 TDi 140 Trendline DSG (CH)
In the UK, the VW Passat is still both positioned and perceived as a slightly more prestigious upper-middle sized family car, neatly straddling the Mo...