2016 Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0i Sport (USA)
Beauty, they say, is in the eye of the beholder. Whilst there will rarely be universal agreement on the aesthetic merits of any car, there are often b...
2017 Kia Sorento LX 3.5 V6 AWD (USA)
I last drove a Kia Sorento in 2015. I rather liked it, concluding that whilst it was never going to win many prizes for excitement, but noted that it ...
2017 Toyota C-HR 1.2T Dynamic (GB)
Plenty of manufacturers produce concept cars these days. They come in two broad categories: some are very thinly disguised versions of a production ca...
2016 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6 JTDm Super (E)
I've been renting cars for long enough now to know that even when you see "Model Guaranteed" then it is just as likely that when you turn up, you will...
2017 Alfa Romeo Stelvio 2.2 JTD 210 Q4 Super (I)
Although many years have passed since the launch of the first SUV-type vehicle from a brand whose entire back catalogue comprises sporting vehicles, t...
2017 Seat Leon 1.4 TSi Xcellence (GB)
Arriving back in the UK after a couple of weeks of benefitting from Hertz' Ultimate Choice program, which allows you to choose the precise car you wan...
2015 Ford Transit Connect 2.5 XLT 7 Seater (USA)
This test car was something of a rental car orphan. I spotted it parked up in one corner of the Hertz LAX facility on a Saturday morning, but that day...
2017 Nissan Murano 3.5S (USA)
When the name Murano is mentioned, I recall with fondness the early car that I drove, for a week in Califo...
2018 Chevrolet Camaro 2.0T 1LT (USA)
Like many enthusiasts, when Chevrolet showed a series of concept versions of a Camaro recreated for the second decade of the twentyfirst century, I wa...
2017 Subaru XV Crosstrek 2.0i Premium (USA)
In recent times there has been a massive increase in popularity of vehicles that look like they are designed to travel not just on the road but also o...