Kia Ceed Sportswagon Kia and its sister company, Hyundai are early pacesetters in the electric car stampede and they've both got a history of desirable yet affordable SUVs; the fashionable cars … [Read more...]
MG5 EV Review – The first electric estate in the UK
MG5 EV This is the MG5 EV, and it's currently the only electric estate car for sale in Europe; not even a hint of chunky plastic bumpers or crossover-esque ride height here, it's unashamedly an … [Read more...]
2021 Skoda Octavia vRS Estate Review – All the car you need?
Skoda Octavia vRS Estate Everyone loves a quick estate, don't they? Well, everyone certainly should love a quick estate. In a world where in-yer-face SUVs have ruled supreme in the school-run-cool … [Read more...]
2021 Suzuki Swace Review – Clean, spacious, generous tech – not one to be pushed
Suzuki Swace Swace: a name combining space and sports wagon, we assume. Autocorrect nightmares aside, it's another clever way of avoiding the word estate. Think you've seen it somewhere before? … [Read more...]
All-New Skoda Octavia Estate Review – It’s bigger, but is that enough?
Octavia Estate Skoda seems to bring out a new SUV every other week, all of them sporting a name beginning with K. They've not turned their back on the traditional estate car, though, and this is … [Read more...]
All New Peugeot 508 SW GT Review: Looks Great, But Is This Estate Practical Enough?
Peugeot 508 SW There's a lot going on with the PSA group (Peugeot, Citroen, DS) at the moment, a heck of a lot. They've recently announced a merger with the colossal FCA group (Fiat, Jeep, Alfa … [Read more...]
2019 Volvo V60 Review – It’s Bigger, It Looks Better, But What’s It Like To Live With?
Volvo V60 Think 'Volvo' and the word 'estate' usually comes not long after. Despite the relentless surge in the popularity of SUVs - many wearing Volvo badges, by the way - this is a brand who … [Read more...]
Audi A6 Avant Review – Do Yourself A Favour: Fire Up The Quattro
Audi A6 Avant The big three German uber-marques continue to bring us new versions of their oh-so-practical estate cars, despite the seemingly endless stream of SUVs to hit the market. Many of the … [Read more...]
Peugeot 308 SW GT Review – Not a GTi, But Possibly More Fun Than You Might Think…..
308 SW GT When it comes down to quick estates, manufacturers have their own way of doing things. Audi are widely regarded as the kings of fast wagons, taking their loopiest saloons or hatchbacks and … [Read more...]
2018 Subaru Outback Review – The Understated, Off-Road Estate
BRZ aside, Subaru could now be regarded as a manufacturer whose main focus is estate cars, or compact SUVs as they're now more commonly labelled. Yes, there's the WRX STI, but that's as good as dead … [Read more...]