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Mazda 6
Climb into practically any car made in Germany – anything from a Porsche to a Volkswagen – and the immediate impression is of solidity. It feels secure, robust, substantial. Above […]
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Peugeot 208
I’m not sure how to categorise the various Peugeot 208s on offer; maybe slow, medium and fast, perhaps meek, regular and emphatic. Whatever, the choices are clear cut. The base […]
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Honda CRV
There’s a pregnancy in our house which means that inordinate interest is being shown in yummy mummy cars. And as far as these go Honda’s CRV pretty much wrote the […]
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Subaru Liberty X
There may be logic behind Subaru’s Liberty X. Even so it may just go down as one of those things that seemed like a good idea at the time. The […]
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Subaru Forester
My friend Don produces a car club magazine and he can’t spell to save himself. He always mixes the double and single-r in Ferrari and cannot accept that there are […]
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Chrysler 300
How can you tell you’re in an American car? The experienced can pick the vital clues. If it has a foot-operated park brake there’s a high probability it was either […]
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Hyundai Veloster Turbo
Your kind indulgence please, I wish to rail against car designers. Specifically those who design doors. They’ve been doing this for a century and yet every time you get out […]
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Opel Astra Select Diesel
Fair dinkum, some car companies are so silly you just want to bite them. Look at Nissan. Back in 2007 it dropped the Pulsar badge, the most successful one it […]
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Mazda MX5 Roadster
Lots of those buying two seater sports cars are males of mature years. The irony of this is that it requires the flexibility of a 14-year-old to exit something this […]