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Volvo S40 1.6 DRIVe (2009) CAR review

Rated 3.5 out of 5

Jed Maxwell, 12 December 2008 10:40

To be taken seriously as a car firm these days it seems you need a low carbon dioxide model in your range. Volvo hasn’t had one up until now so it’s addressing that failing with three new models: eco versions of the C30, S40 and V50. They’re called DRIVe (pronounced Drive E) and the Swedish firm has big plans for ...

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Hyundai i20 (2008) CAR review and video

Rated 3 out of 5

Jed Maxwell, 22 October 2008 15:00

Hyundai is brimming with confidence over its new i20 supermini. The firm asked buyers of the Getz – the model the i20 replaces – what they didn’t like about their car. Unsurprisingly, the wallowy handling, stodgy steering and noisy ride all featured. With the i20, Hyundai reckons it’s gone a long way towards righting those wrongs, hence its buoyancy. Hyundai didn’t exactly ...

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Seat Ibiza Sport Coupe CAR review

Rated 3 out of 5

Jed Maxwell, 03 July 2008 11:05

Seat’s Ibiza SportCoupe is further confirmation that car makers can no longer do anything as simple as producing three- and five-door versions of the same car. The five-door has to be family focused; the three-door – as with the Ibiza SportCoupe – is now aimed at a more youthful market altogether and carrying a new name. Don’t underestimate the importance of ...

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Hyundai i800 CAR review

Rated 3 out of 5

Jed Maxwell, 20 May 2008 11:00

For seats, no current car can match the Hyundai i800. There’s nothing flash about the folding mechanism, nothing novel about its construction, nothing ground breaking about the use of space; it’s far more fundamental than that. Quite simply the Hyundai i800 has one more chair than any other MPV on the market. And that, combined with a £19,495 price tag, ...

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