I’m getting that ‘deja vu’ feeling…been driving a Mercedes-Benz A-Class immediately after a week in the new Infiniti Q30. I’m getting that ‘deja vu’ feeling…been driving a Mercedes-Benz A-Class immediately after a week in the new Infiniti Q30. It should have been the Mercedes first followed by the Infiniti, because the A-Class platform is what the Infiniti is based upon…
A family performance car, the Skoda Octavia vRS 230
As it happened, the Skoda Octavia vRS 230 was the third of three fast cars I had experienced in successive weeks. First was the awesome Audi R8 V10 Plus, then a mighty Golf R and then the Skoda. Even with a zero to 62 mph time of ‘as long as’ 6.7 seconds – more than twice the time the Audi R8 takes and a whole 1.6 seconds slower than the VW Golf R – it rather strangely didn’t feel that sluggish by comparison…
Getting to grips with the Audi SQ7
View PostThe jobs I have to do – Ford Transit Custom
“All cars should be like this,” I thought, as I sat behind the wheel of the new Ford Transit Custom. Everything in this cab has been meticulously thought out, without a trace of flummery, for the driver’s benefit…
Has a tipping point arrived for electric cars?
Hyundai promised a different experience with the Ioniq. Advances in lithium ion battery technology and a more powerful system of regenerative braking would ensure that the figure on the Ioniq’s range meter would fall directly in accordance with the number of miles covered…