David Duffy

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Luxury model celebrates classic birthday

Mini designer Alec Issigonis would probably have had a wry smile on his face if he had lived to see the car built to celebrate the 60th birthday of his little classic.

Climbing into high society

Slip behind the wheel of any Bentley and it’s hard not to feel you are metaphorically looking down on everyone else on the road.

Skoda steps up pressure on rivals

If you are looking for a well-built, attractively-priced car then Skoda has the answer in the Octavia. But not everyone wants to drive something quite so large.

Safety first as Volvo electrifies its range

Volvo’s stated aim is that no one should be killed or seriously injured in a new Volvo by 2020 and judging by a drive in some of its latest models, that goal could be more realistic than it sounds.

Hyundai turns up the heat

Most carmakers like to slip in a little ‘surprise and delight’ in new models – think Jaguar’s throbbing red starter button, Mini’s colour-changing interior lighting, even twinkling stars in the roof-lining of the Vauxhall Adam.

SsangYong springs a surprise

As impressive as the stylish new SsangYong Korando is from the outside, the real surprise sits unseen under the bonnet.