2015 Mazda CX-5 2.5 Sport (USA)
In recent years, the products of Mazda have been well received on both sides of the Atlantic by the ever-critical and - to play back on...
2017 Chevrolet Malibu 1.5T LT (USA)
What's the production life of a car? The answer, of course, is that it depends. And it always has done. There's a balance...
2016 Mercedes-Benz CLA45 AMG OrangeArt Edition (USA)
Despite what car enthusiasts might like to think, the business of manufacturing and selling automobiles is all about making money, and that means that...
2016 Volvo S80 T5 (USA)
Whilst the car market has, in recent times, moved strongly in favour of Crossover type vehicles, there remain segments where the traditional saloon co...
2016 Kia Optima 1.7 CRDi 3 (GB)
A decade ago, Kia sold 1,141,000 vehicles in the year. Not a bad figure, you might think, and indeed there are several brands who can only dream of sa...
2016 Fiat 124 Spider Lusso (I)
It is very rare indeed these days when a brand new car is unveiled for it to be a complete surprise. We have gone from the era when a small number of ...
2016 Citroen C4 Grand Picasso 1.6 e-HDi Exclusive (F)
Having spent a Friday braving the crowds at the Salon de l'Automobile, the Paris Auto Show, I had a whole weekend to fill with other things in what yo...
2016 and 2017 Maserati Ghibli 3.0D V6 (GB)
I should probably start this review with an immediate declaration. The car being reviewed is mine. I ordered it back in May 2016, hav...
2016 Skoda Yeti Outdoor 2.0 TDi 110 S (GB)
It is no secret that I am a big fan of the Skoda Yeti. Indeed, having finally managed to get behind the wheel of one in October 2012, I concluded my ...
2016 Volvo V40 D4 R-Design Pro (GB)
Much is being made in current UK advertising for the Volvo V40 of the fact that it is a Swedish car. There is a certain irony in this, of course,...