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ENGINES – Volvo can’t compete with the likes of Ford in terms of engine choice, but the V50’s modest selection ensures there should be something for all tastes. It’s … More »Small But Perfectly Formed (Volvo V50 …
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BEING left of the main field sometimes has its advantages. While BMW, Mercedes and Audi play safe with their respective designs, Lexus has increasingly chosen to offer … More »First Drive: Lexus IS 300h Luxury
BEING left of the main field sometimes has its advantages. While BMW, Mercedes and Audi play safe with their respective designs, Lexus has increasingly chosen to offer a more radical choice when it comes to looks and general aesthetics.This is most apparent with the Japanese car maker’s latest, third generation IS. Pitched …