Diesel renaissance? 2025 Audi Q5 Sportback 40 TDI quattro

Diesel renaissance? 2025 Audi Q5 Sportback 40 TDI quattro

This Audi Q5 Sportback is the first Volkswagen Group TDI I’ve test driven in more than four years. So, elephant-in-the-room time. Back in 2015, when I was working at a specialist automotive publication, Volkswagen Group faced its darkest hour when the dieselgate scandal broke. At first, like many of my colleagues, I thought the whole … Read more

2024 Citroen C3 Aircross Max review

2024 Citroen C3 Aircross Max review

It’s immediately obvious that the new Citroen C3 Aircross Max has a tall task ahead of it. Ever since Citroen’s hey-days of the ’60s and ‘70s, the French manufacturer sealed an enviable reputation for radical car design. The only problem was its left-field creations were not always well received by the buying public. Sure, many … Read more

GAC Emzoom GS3 1.5T R-Style review

GAC Emzoom GS3 1.5T R-Style review

When it comes to the GAC Emzoom, if you’re the sort of person who considers the origin of their ethically sourced merchandise, you may have questions about where it comes from. Firstly, GAC stands for the Guangzhou Automobile Company, and it is the twelfth – yes, number twelve – Chinese carmaker to enter South Africa. … Read more