It’s a bit difficult to categorise the i800 from Hyundai - it is an eight-seater MPV. But how many families need that many seats? Motoring editor Sharon Walters investigates.
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Vauxhall Insignia voted car of year
What a coup for Vauxhall - in one of the toughest trading markets for car makers in living memory, its new Insignia car has been voted the 2009 Car Of The Year.
Clocking off time at motor works
Going home time - this old photo shows workers pouring out of the Greyfriars Motor Works of Vincent Greenhous in Shrewsbury some time around the mid to late 1930s. Reader Roy Pilsbury gives Toby Neal a potted history of the motor works.
Super i10 is a cracking little package
Fuel prices might (at last) be starting to fall at the pumps but in these difficult times people are keener to seek out a reasonably priced car with plenty of kit and a good warranty. And that’s where the i10 from Hyundai should be succeeding, writes Sharon Walters.
You won’t get the blues in this Fabia
Skoda has just released a funky special edition Fabia BlueLine, guaranteed to turn heads in the street and bring a smile to drivers who are in for a £750 treat of additional equipment at a price of just £160.
New Vitara - more for your money
Suzuki is celebrating the 20th birthday of its most familiar and trend-setting car with a new flagship version. It might seem odd in these days of a credit crunch and high fuel prices, but the new Grand Vitaras come with a bigger, more powerful petrol engine.
Dave picks up Dad’s project
A Shropshire man is embarking on a restoration project his late father never quite got round to starting - his 1932 Austin Seven. But Ken never did get round to restoring it. He died last October aged 81. Now his son Dave is on the case to reveal the vintage motor in all its glory.
Are motorists’ fortunes in the stars?
Gemini drivers are more likely to be involved in a car accident than any other star sign, according to new research by accident management specialist, Accident Exchange.
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