Handsome Smoothie Threatens BMW Hegemony. Powerful, Sophisticated Diesel Makes V8 Redundant. Design Changes Improve Handling; Exterior Makes BMW Look Dumpy. **** out of 5 The new Audi A5 is simply beautiful, with graceful, sweeping athletic lines which forsake ostentation. At least most of it is. Someone at Audi headquarters forgot to tell the design team responsible […]
A Race-Bred Stunner, Audi R8 Set To Storm Supercar Sector. Low-slung, mid-engine, 4-wheel drive coupe limpet-like on the road. Porsche, BMW, Mercedes, Jaguar Will Be Under Pressure. ***** out of 5 “Most powerful engine, highest revving engine, highest maximum speed, best acceleration, and best power to weight ratio” LE CASTELLET, France Audi’s new R8 mid-engined, four-wheel drive, […]
Automatic Steel Roof Replaces Ragtop. Usual Compromises: Restricted Boot, Passenger Space. Leather Seats Which Reflect The Sun Will Keep You Cool. Great Engines, Handling Will Keep The Customers Satisfied. **** out of 5 VALENCIA, Spain The new BMW 3-Series Convertible is two faced. With the steel roof automatically stowed away (press the button on the centre […]
Massive, Comfortable, Capable; Soon To Be A Dodo? Diesel Engine Provides Reasonable Economy, Excellent Performance. Q7 And Its Ilk In The Crosshairs Of Environment Bullyboys. Don’t Worry Though-Hybrid SUVs To The Rescue. **** out of five “Even big diesel SUVs like the Range Rover, Mercedes ML and Audi Q7 are branded as evil, even though […]
