2015 Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDi 110 S (GB)
From choice, I will take a car which I have not driven ahead of one that I have. I usually manage to drive around 50 different cars a...
2015 Audi A3 2.0 TDi 150 S-Line 3 door (GB)
By the mid 1990s, Audi had established a strong reputation, thrust into the spotlight by the all-conquering Quattro of the 1980s, of course, but under...
2013 Alfa Romeo MiTo 0.85 TwinAir 85 Sprint (GB)
Car markets of the world are constantly changing, as buyers keep looking for a slightly different combination of attributes in what they buy, and manu...
2015 BMW 318d Advantage (E)
2015 marks the 40th anniversary of the BMW 3 Series. When the Bavarian marque launched a replacement for the much loved 02 Series of small sports salo...
2015 Audi A4 2.0 TDi 177 SE Technik (GB)
Just three days after handing the keys of a deeply impressive Mazda 6 2.2d back to Mr Hertz, a car which my experiences confirmed to be right at the t...
2014 Mazda 6 2.2d SE-L (GB)
There have been 4 door Mazda saloon cars aimed at the upper-medium sector of the market ever since 1966, when a very elegant design penned by one Gior...
2013 Ford Taurus SEL (USA)
In a world where there is often precious little difference between the objective merits of rival products, image and brand becomes ever more important...
2015 Porsche Panamera S e-Hybrid (USA)
By the time that Porsche launched the Panamera, the purists had had plenty of time to get used to the fact that Porsche was not just a maker of tradit...
2013 Lincon Navigator 5.4 AWD (USA)
Fans of the Cadillac Escalade, and there are many beyond the usual stereotypes, should be grateful for the existence of this rival product, as it was ...
2013 Dodge Grand Caravan 3.6 SXT (USA)
The debate will doubtless continue for some time as to who really "invented" what the Americans call the "Minivan". Although the case could be made fo...