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2022 Seat Ibiza FR Sport Review – The Ibiza’s still got the thrills, they’re just not so cheap
Seat Ibiza FR Sport Now in its fifth generation, the Ibiza is Seat's supermini and a particular success story for the marque. As with most modern hatchbacks, regardless of size, it's 5-door only. … [Read more...]
2018 Suzuki Swift Sport Review – Cheap Thrills, But At What Cost?
There's two classes of hot-hatch in this world, and the originators of the genre; VW are a great case in point. At the top end, you've got the Golf GTI & R which will set you back £30 - 35K, … [Read more...]
Suzuki Swift 1.2 SZ5 Dualjet 4W Review
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All New Nissan Micra 0.9l IG-T Tekna Review
Wait, that's a Micra? This is the All-New, 5th Generation Nissan Micra, and not only has its footprint increased significantly, it's come over all serious too. Once the automotive equivalent of Hello … [Read more...]
All New Kia Rio Road test and Review
The Rio is Kia's entry into the ultra-competitive supermini market, going up against the likes of the VW Polo and the evergreen Ford Fiesta. Despite being launched with an entirely new platform and … [Read more...]
Peugeot 108 & 308 SW First Drives at UK launch
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Suzuki Swift DDiS SZ4 – Driven and Reviewed
Suzuki Swift DDiS SZ4 Somewhere in the deepest, darkest recesses of my grey matter, in a place that's seldom visited, and even then only in extreme situations, there's been a little factoid … [Read more...]
Ford Fiesta Zetec 80PS – Driven and Reviewed
Fiesta Zetec - the Eco, without the Boost Three cylinder engines seem to be the current craze amongst manufacturers in their pursuit of increasing mpg whilst leaving performance intact. Amongst … [Read more...]