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...]
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...]
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...]
SEAT Leon St Review – The Estate Car that’s a ‘Sports Tourer’
The term 'Estate Car' is much-maligned these days. We're all far more keen to be associated with SUVs & Crossovers to fit neatly into our 'Active Lifestyles', or how we want others to perceive our … [Read more...]
Honda Civic Tourer 1.8 i-VTEC – Driven and Reviewed
Honda Civic Tourer Cars in this mould come with a variety of monikers; there's the good old 'estate', the glamour of the 'shooting brake', the Clark W Griswold American-ness of the 'station wagon', … [Read more...]