Road Tests

So the new Polo came out a while back. Looks pretty good right? I don’t like VW and even I’m suitably impressed with the striking front end they’ve come up with…

Well this year’s show was somewhat of a mixed bag of tricks and while some dazzled the audiences into disbelief, others got stage fright and were only able to muster a pathetic cough before running off in a flood of tears.

I’m going to let you in on a little secret. I don’t like Audi. I’ve tested a number of them now and the A6 was the only one that has really impressed me.

I’m not sure how many of you will relate, but I’ve had days where procrastination has taken me to the edge of the day time television abyss – Verimark ads.

So a little while ago something happened in this lovable world of motoring in which we live that cheered me up immensely. Most news has the uncanny ability to keep me…

BMW have managed to completely baffle me since Chris Bangle came on board as their designer. You see for as long as I can remember I’ve loved the idea of owning a Beemer.

I tested a Jeep Wrangler in 2008 when I first started out as a motor journalist…and I was in fact rather rude about its on-road performance.

My family and I have spent Christmas in the Drakensberg for about the last 12 years. We go to the same place, with the same people and do the same things every year.

So with the first race of the F1 season off to a flying start, many questions have been asked, many have arisen and I’m sure many more are to come.

I’ve thought a lot about the hot hatch market in recent years. You see its come that time in my life when the people around me all seem to be able to afford a new car…