There’s no doubt the second-generation car is eye-catching. It boasts an exterior look and feel that continues Toyota’s current design ethos, helping it slip into the line-up with ease. This is especially so when put alongside the equally appealing Toyota Yaris and Toyota Yaris Cross cars. However,...

If you're looking for a no-nonsense small SUV that comes fully loaded with kit and will be cheap to run, the new Hyundai Kona is a perfectly decent new car. As we'll explain in our Hyundai Kona review. While you can see a clear resemblance its predecessor, the new Hyundai Kona is definitely more...

In the world of upmarket SUVs, the Lexus RX is one of the longest-serving models around. The first version was launched all the way back in 1998, and we are now enter the fifth generation with this brand-new model.  Lexus makes big claims for its latest SUV , with the promise of it being completely...

Did you know how important the Niro is to Kia? The hybrid and electric SUV is the second most popular model Kia sells in the UK - only the bigger Sportage has outsold it.  Not only that, but the fully electric e-Niro has been the second most popular EV in Britain for two years running. Only...

The previous Tucson followed the old Nissan Qashqai's template by ticking many rational boxes, but also being totally uninteresting to look at, sit in and drive. Nothing particularly wrong with that: it was a huge success in terms of sales, just like the ubiquitous Qashqai.  Clearly that wasn't...

There are two key models available: the Lexus NX 350h and the Lexus NX 450h+. The first, in typical Lexus fashion, is a 'self-charging' hybrid ; while the latter is a plug-in hybrid . That's a first for Toyota's premium brand, opening up a new audience of company car drivers or those who want to cover...