BMW X4

X4 – BMW’s Macho Machine

BMW UPS the macho factor for its X4 to help define the model's role in the brand line up. The X3 and X5 have more practical proportions, but with the X1...
Mercedes-Benz CLS

Poise And Power In The Mercedes-Benz CLS

THE four-door coupe enters its third generation for Mercedes-Benz with two models that lay on the style and muscle, and also twig the psyche of the modern user. The sleek and...

More Room For Golf In The SV

WHEN you ride on a model name, you expect some aspects of that generic nomenclature class to make its presence felt. Volkswagen's Golf is always known for its nippy handling...
Audi A8

Audi A8 Raises The Bar

AS THE bellwether for the Audi brand a lot is expected from each new iteration of the A8.  Over the past four model changes of the Audi standard bearer, the A8...

Rocking, Rolling, Riding With Volvo’s Small SUV

THE challenge with trying to be up-to-speed with technology is that you overtake humanity in the process. It has to be admitted that Volvo has benefitted from the involvement of the...
Audi RS4 Avant

So Cool, It’s Hot Stuff — Audi RS 4 Avant

HOW APT that the final test drive of 2018 should be in one of the most enjoyable cars driven this year. The stationwagon has undergone a dramatic makeover since the acceptance of...

MINI – Enduring And Endearing…Top Up Or Down

A MINI with two doors just feels right. Going back to its origins in the 1950s, Sir Alex Issigonis built a car responding to fuel shortage and demands for more...
Skoda Superb

Revving Up Its Rep — Skoda Superb

SKODA continues to win new customers with an accomplished showing. The Czech car maker, in conjunction with Volkswagen, has rolled out some winning cars that hit the right spots...
Renault Megane R.S.

Have Fun Without Breaking The Rules

AS THE man who built an empire, Carlos Ghosn is facing testing times as parts of the empire bite back. Arrested in Japan for financial misconduct, it was Ghosn who led...
Toyota Prius+

Why Is The Prius An Icon?

THAT is a baffling question. You’d expect more character out of an icon. But with the Toyota Prius, it’s just about doing good at the right price. How it gained iconic...