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Kia Ceed 1.6 Hybrid (2008) CAR review

Rated 3 out of 5

Jesse Crosse, 22 September 2008 14:00

Kia has changed almost beyond recognition over the last few years, from a low-cost Korean brand to a maker of well-made European-designed cars that can hold their own with the best of them. Now it’s launching a full-scale attack on the advanced environmental technologies too, with plans to launch a hybrid first in the Korean market and later in Europe. ...

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Fiat Fiorino Qubo 1.4 (2008) CAR review

Rated 4 out of 5

Jesse Crosse, 15 September 2008 10:00

Fiat reckons its Qubo (that's a bastardisation of the Italian for 'cube') might fulfil a new market segment, as the funky and stylish answer to young, cash-strapped urban and suburban buyers looking for a car that’s both a lifestyle accessory on one level and an affordable, versatile workhorse on the other. That's the marketing waffle. We can't help feeling that ...

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Mazda RX-8 R3 (2008) CAR review

Rated 3.5 out of 5

Jesse Crosse, 16 July 2008 14:21

Mazda has been producing rotary engines since the year dot and they’ve become the company’s trademark long after others have given up on the idea. Yet rotary engines – like the new Mazda RX-8’s – are hard to justify.  Compared to a piston engine, they were always known for gobbling fuel, using oil and suffering from premature wear. The upside ...

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Mazda 6 2.0 D TS2 Estate CAR review

Rated 3.5 out of 5

Jesse Crosse, 23 April 2008 11:12

The last Mazda 6 launch held in Rome back in 2002 wasn’t just so much the launch of a new car but the relaunch of a brand. Did a pretty good job too, and left a bunch of bemused motoring journos wandering around muttering how good it was when actually they were secretly expecting something rather naff. Then, the emphasis ...

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