Demonised by government and some sections of the media, diesel remains a natural power source for a luxury car like Stinger, states Iain Robertson, despite a fresh push towards petrol-hybrid and electric vehicles and their taxation advantages.
For as long as motorised transport continues to use dwindling supplies of fossil fuels,
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The Kia Sportage has a lot to live up to, states Iain Robertson, but, with a new version on the horizon, the current model retains moderate desirability to both private and business users, which will make replacement an arduous task to fulfil.
From 1993, the South Korean Sportage always presented a
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Incorporating credibility and capability in a growing model range that takes a flexible approach to its markets, reports Iain Robertson, is a vital remit for Volvo Cars and it is a car company on the right track for runaway private and business registrations.
As a food-lover, I have seldom found much
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It is not an advertisement for a new Harry Potter episode, although the GRMN in question is a wicked little beast, suggests Iain Robertson, as he tackles the essentials of vehicle homologation and the value of converted road cars in motorsports.
Since the dawn of the motorcar, competition activities have been
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Open air events are all the rage at present, from motor shows, to rock concerts, but Iain Robertson has attended a preview of an event for which he urges all right-minded people and their families to make time and it’s all about us…
Spectacular, splendiferous and stupendous, a show for all the family
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Fear is not in Merc’s vocabulary, as it single-mindedly re-develops its high repute for dependability, using the compact A-Class range as a convenient foil, which Iain Robertsonbelieves to be the greatest iteration of a car he hankers for a lot.
Over the years, Stuttgart-based Mercedes-Benz has introduced us to some outstanding
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Having endured more detail changes over the past five years since its launch than is remotely acceptable for a new car, reports Iain Robertson, the Ford Ecosport has received another repackaging exercise that Ford prays will work this time…maybe.
It may be a company ‘in-peril’ at the moment, with many of
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While light commercials have turned a few motorists’ heads in recent years, as with the inimitable 4×4 pickup truck, Iain Robertson suggests that company car tax being what it is might lead the next quiet transport revolution down the light van route.
The intrinsic values of the light commercial vehicle have
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You can blame Nissan for taking the SUV from rudimentary roots to mainstream success, suggests Iain Robertson, but Nissan’s ‘cash cow’ also remains one of the world’s best-selling family cars, possessing plenty of business-pleasing features.
Had you gazed into a crystal-ball back in the mid-1990s, perhaps to take a ‘view’ of
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Never a brand that fears technological advancement, suggests Iain Robertson, the latest Mazda3 relies wholeheartedly on high engineering integrity but affordable pricing, with the end result being levels of driver satisfaction hitting fresh peaks.
While The Kinks, a popular beat combo of the late-1960s, may have preached about a ‘Dedicated Follower
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