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Toyota RAV4
Toyota RAV4 2024

Latest Plug-In Toyota RAV4. Does this PHEV deliver?

The Toyota RAV4 (RAV stands for, Recreational Activity Vehicle) was first introduced back in 1995 so Toyota know this market well. However since then rivals such as the new Hyundai Tucson, Kia Sportage and VW’s offerings and the Land Rover…

Audi Q5
Audi Q5 2024

Audi’s Q5 Hybrid Is In A Class Of Its Own.

Its already March, where is the year going? The PHEV I am road testing this week is the Audi Q5 TFSI e revised with a bigger battery to improve range and claiming to offer up to 62km of electro motoring…

Volkswagen Taigo
Volkswagen Taigo 2024

The New VW Taigo, Nice But Where does it fit in?

Can the SUV market get any more crowded? SUV’s whether small as in the VW Polo based T-Cross, medium or large are outselling the traditional three box saloon and family hatchback. People just seem to love the extra height they…

Subaru Solterra
Subaru Solterra 2024

Subaru Solterra EV, Big on Space, Not so Big On Range!

I am still not convinced on this mad rush to EV’s. Renewable fuels are coming, battery technology is rapidly changing, and already the EU has rolled back the deadline on the banning of the sale of combustion engined cars. So…