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MOTORS: Kia Sportage is a solid well-built machine that's great to drive

09 July 2023
MOTORS: Kia Sportage is a solid well-built machine that's great to drive

MOTORS: Kia Sportage is a solid well-built machine that's great to drive

09 July 2023

Production standards are at the highest level and that’s reflected in the quality of the cars, says our columnist.


MOTORS: BMW 330E - a practical delight

02 July 2023
MOTORS: BMW 330E - a practical delight

MOTORS: BMW 330E - a practical delight

02 July 2023

The car is a plug-in hybrid with about 30 minutes of electric range.


MOTORS: Mazda has the power to show it can be a beast

25 June 2023
MOTORS: Mazda has the power to show it can be a beast

MOTORS: Mazda has the power to show it can be a beast

25 June 2023

Japanese maker Mazda believe improving the conventional combustion engine is the best way to cut emissions.


MOTORS: Subaru Forester is a surprising vehicle – for all ages

18 June 2023
MOTORS: Subaru Forester is a surprising vehicle – for all ages

MOTORS: Subaru Forester is a surprising vehicle – for all ages

18 June 2023

It’s far from something a boy racer would get excited about and it does have a bit of a traditional look but there’s more to it, says our columnist.


MOTORS: There’s no better deal around than the MG5

11 June 2023
MOTORS: There’s no better deal around than the MG5

MOTORS: There’s no better deal around than the MG5

11 June 2023

In these belt-tightening days, we’re all looking for a bargain, or best value for our hard-earned cash, says our columnist.


MOTORS: The driving experience brings new Mazda alive

04 June 2023
MOTORS: The driving experience brings new Mazda alive

MOTORS: The driving experience brings new Mazda alive

04 June 2023

The car is superbly refined, blending open-air driving fun with the sophisticated cabin environment of a coupe, says our columnist.


MOTORS: Audi has performance coupled with practicality

28 May 2023
MOTORS: Audi has performance coupled with practicality

MOTORS: Audi has performance coupled with practicality

28 May 2023

This car isn’t all just show, it’s a serious performer, says our columnist.


MOTORS: Modifying the Alfa Romeo look while maintaining classic style

21 May 2023
MOTORS: Modifying the Alfa Romeo look while maintaining classic style

MOTORS: Modifying the Alfa Romeo look while maintaining classic style

21 May 2023

The car feels well-balanced and agile no matter how much is demanded from it, says our columnist.


MOTORS: Advanced Alfa Romeo also has nod to the past

14 May 2023
MOTORS: Advanced Alfa Romeo also has nod to the past

MOTORS: Advanced Alfa Romeo also has nod to the past

14 May 2023

The Tonale is the most technologically advanced Alfa Romeo ever, says our columnist.


MOTORS: New Suzuki Swace is combo of swagger and grace

07 May 2023
MOTORS: New Suzuki Swace is combo of swagger and grace

MOTORS: New Suzuki Swace is combo of swagger and grace

07 May 2023

If you think the latest version of Suzuki’s estate car, the Swace, looks familiar, your eyes are not deceiving you.


MOTORS: This robust and rugged Boxer is built to last

30 April 2023
MOTORS: This robust and rugged Boxer is built to last

MOTORS: This robust and rugged Boxer is built to last

30 April 2023

The four-wheel-drive makes the car feel confident whatever the surface or the tightness of the bends, says our columnist.


MOTORS: This huge Defender can tackle obstacles

23 April 2023
MOTORS: This huge Defender can tackle obstacles

MOTORS: This huge Defender can tackle obstacles

23 April 2023

Our columnist puts a Land Rover Defender 130 to the test.


MOTORS: Will new Funky Cat leave you purring?

16 April 2023
MOTORS: Will new Funky Cat leave you purring?

MOTORS: Will new Funky Cat leave you purring?

16 April 2023

Our columnist puts the GWM Ora Funky Cat First Edition to the test.


MOTORS: Latest tech for Nissan X-Trail makes for a powerful experience

09 April 2023
MOTORS: Latest tech for Nissan X-Trail makes for a powerful experience

MOTORS: Latest tech for Nissan X-Trail makes for a powerful experience

09 April 2023

The petrol engine in the X-Trail works purely as a generator and doesn’t drive the wheels, explains our columnist.


MOTORS: Ford Focus ST EcoBoost is a delight to drive during road journey full of drama

02 April 2023
MOTORS: Ford Focus ST EcoBoost is a delight to drive during road journey full of drama

MOTORS: Ford Focus ST EcoBoost is a delight to drive during road journey full of drama

02 April 2023

Alan Douglas puts the Ford Focus ST EcoBoost under the spotlight.


Motors: Exciting car needs a lot of charge to power on

19 March 2023
Motors: Exciting car needs a lot of charge to power on

Motors: Exciting car needs a lot of charge to power on

19 March 2023

Being an eternal optimist, I’m no stranger to the occasional disappointment.


SUV knows how to heat things up at right time!

12 March 2023
SUV knows how to heat things up at right time!

SUV knows how to heat things up at right time!

12 March 2023

I’ve always considered heated seats to be something of an extravagance. However, after a few days in the latest Nissan Juke I’m a convert.


MOTORS: Kia is a powerhouse as it charges its range on

05 March 2023
MOTORS: Kia is a powerhouse as it charges its range on

MOTORS: Kia is a powerhouse as it charges its range on

05 March 2023

Kia are charging on with the electrification of their range. They’re powering ahead with the latest propulsion technology in their fine range of cars.


Motors: Toyota Aygo X city runaround packs a big punch

26 February 2023
Motors: Toyota Aygo X city runaround packs a big punch

Motors: Toyota Aygo X city runaround packs a big punch

26 February 2023

If you’re looking for something different in today’s car market, then this latest little offering from Toyota might just fit the bill.


Motors: Suzuki hybrid deserves much more public attention

19 February 2023
Motors: Suzuki hybrid deserves much more public attention

Motors: Suzuki hybrid deserves much more public attention

19 February 2023

Motoring correspondent Alan Douglas says Suzuki's latest hybrid may have slipped under many radars but deserves much more love from the public.


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