VOLKSWAGEN GOLF, EVOLUTION OF A BENCHMARK
Over thirty three million units since 1974 and one million in 2016 alone. The Golf is like an old friend and, as the Volkswagen managers say, there will always be a car with this [...]
INFINITI Q60, SPORTINESS AND DYNAMISM
Based on the platform of the Q50 saloon, the new Infiniti Q60 revisits the classic styling cues of segment D coupés: three doors, four seats and a sleek line. Alfonso Albaisa, Executive Design Director of [...]
NISSAN MICRA: ACT FIVE, THE REVOLUTION
‘A revolution’ is how Nissan’s top brass describe the fifth generation of the Micra, a model which, in its 34 years of history, has sold over seven million units – half of which in Europe. [...]
SKODA KODIAQ, THE SUV NEW WORLD
Versatility and space. But style, technology and connectivity too. This is the mix underlying the Kodiaq with which Skoda takes its bow in the world of segment C Suv’s. A vehicle the management is saying [...]
AUDI Q2, POWER AND ENERGY
It’s the smallest of Audi’s SUVs. Developed on the MQB platform (the same platform also underpinning – among many other Volkswagen group models – the A3), the Q2 measures just 4.19 metres in length, 1.79 [...]
KIA OPTIMA PHEV PLUG-IN AND OPTIMA SPORTSWAGON
Segment D is not easy to approach and for a number of years has seen a significant presence only of élite brands. An interesting opportunity for the Korean Kia, a fast growing brand from the [...]
VIGNALE GOES SUV, THE KUGA AND EDGE VIGNALE MAKE THEIR DEBUT
Vignale is an important name for car enthusiasts: Alfredo Vignale was the creator of wonderful car bodies before the war, and he founded his own company in 1946, skilfully crafting bodies for some of Italy’s [...]
VOLVO S90 AND V90 ON THE ROAD
Coming soon. Un altro segno di evoluzione e pragmatismo molto scandinavo, assennato e apprezzabile quanto il buon design [...]
KIA NIRO, IL CROSSOVER IBRIDO
We tried out the new Kia Niro, a hybrid crossover that combines the somatic features of a Suv and roominess superior to a saloon, against the enchanting backdrop of Rapallo and the Ligurian riviera. [...]
SUZUKI S-CROSS, MORE GUTS AND A TURBO HEART
A gutsy development: that is what you see and what you “feel” when you travel on board the second generation Suzuki S-Cross. A segment C Suv (4.3 m long) that joins the Vitara (same segment) [...]