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Vitara a strong contender off-road - Car Review (2009 Jul)
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DON'T let the big wheels and tyres many owners fit to their Suzuki Vitaras fool you - they're just for show.Such massive wheels don't help at all off road unless they're the right mud-plugger rubber and they don't do much for the rather average handl... Vitara a strong contender off-road

Small 4x4s - Car Review (2009 May)
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Many families are turning to the small 4x4. The small 4x4 still offers a high driving position and the sense of capacity for all the family kit. But they are cheaper to run than the big 4x4s and they don’t make the drivers look like eco-monster... Small 4x4s

Suzuki revamps superbike - Car Review (2012 May)
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SUZUKI is celebrating 60 years of building motorcycles in 2012 and it's doing so in style with a new superbike.Before 1952, when boss Michio Suzuki decided to branch out into bikes, the company specialised in the most unlikely of crafts for a would-b... Suzuki revamps superbike

Suzuki Kizashi 2.4 CVT 4WD - Car Review (2012 Mar)
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SUZUKI recently stepped out of its comfort zone to launch a new saloon.The Japanese firm is respected for its small hatchbacks and for its small and medium-size 4x4s but in January it entered new territory with the launch of the Kizashi.This is the f... Suzuki Kizashi 2.4 CVT 4WD

New Suzuki 4x4 saloon - Car Review (2011 Apr)
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AS well as a soon-to-be-available Swift 4x4, Suzuki has confirmed that its Kizashi upper medium saloon will be on sale here by the end of the year.The good looking Mondeo rival will be powered by a 2.4-litre petrol engine and it will have four wheel ... New Suzuki 4x4 saloon

Suzuki's sophisticated hooligan - Car Review (2011 Feb)
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SUZUKI'S GSX-R600 has been celebrated as the hooligan of the supersport class since its 1997 launch.It owes its reputation to a lightweight chassis propelled by a screaming rev-monster of an engine.The GSX-R600 has been regularly overhauled over the ... Suzuki's sophisticated hooligan

Suzuki Kizashi 2.4 CVT 4WD - Car Review (2012 Mar)
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IT’S always a risky business when car makers deviate from what they do best to venture into new territory.Suzuki is stepping into a brave new world with its Kizashi saloon, a step some might consider unusual for a firm that has built a solid and succ... Suzuki Kizashi 2.4 CVT 4WD

Small, tough off-roader - Car Review (2012 Jan)
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THE very smallest off-roaders – like the Suzuki Jimny – are hard to live with because of a very lumpy ride.But if you do aim small, the dreadful fuel consumption of large off-roaders can be improved dramatically.So go for something like the Mitsubish... Small, tough off-roader

Smaller tough 4x4 - Car Review (2012 Apr)
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MOST 4x4’s are expensive to run alongside any similar sized car because they have a load of extra weight to drag around and they are rarely aerodynamically shaped.If you really need a 4x4, but don’t fancy the big bills, why not drop down a size and t... Smaller tough 4x4

Honda's small soft-roader - Car Review (2009 Apr)
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HONDA'S smaller soft roader - the HR-V - is still capable of decent off-road work when necessary and I know someone who swears by one as a towcar for his caravan.The HR-V is chunky and good looking and was available as a three and five door with four... Honda's small soft-roader

Boxy Honda offers comfort and fun - Car Review (2011 Apr)
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HONDA’S HR-V came as both two and four wheel drive and in either short wheelbase three door or long wheelbase five door bodystyles.It is capable of decent off-road work when necessary even though the 4WD versions don’t have low ratio gears.Both varie... Boxy Honda offers comfort and fun

Kia's impressive Sportage - Car Review (2010 Jan)
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THERE'S only one drawback with the latest automatic Kia Sportage - it only comes with two wheel drive.The lower order cars in the range, available with 2.0-litre petrol or diesel engines, have 4WD or 2WD as an option.But the excellent diesel automati... Kia's impressive Sportage

Kia Sportage 2.0 XE - Car Review (2006 Jan)
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WHILE it is true that many people buy so-called sport utility vehicles to make the grandest of image statements, some models are actually used for the purpose for which they are intended.They are not all unfeasibly large and hideously expensive to bu... Kia Sportage 2.0 XE

Mitsubishi Shogun Pinin 2.0 GDI Equippe - Car Review (2003 Feb)
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MITSUBISHI has been a world leader in all-terrain vehicles since the early Eighties, the Shogun having provided cheaper long and short wheelbase 4x4 alternatives to the likes of the Range Rover and Land Rover Discovery. The arrival of the new generat... Mitsubishi Shogun Pinin 2.0 GDI Equippe

Qashqai fills a niche - Car Review (2009 Sep)
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NISSAN did just the right thing with the Qashqai - produce an appealing niche car instead of trying to compete with the big boys in the mainstream.With a flourish, it replaced the worthy but dull Almera, appealing to a wide range of buyers who want 4... Qashqai fills a niche

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Suzuki's VAT free zone (2011 Feb)
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IT'S affordability all the way at Suzuki this March with the announcement of an extension to the company's VAT free offer on Alto SZ3 and SZ4 models.This represents a customer saving of up to £1,423 after the recent VAT rise to 20 per cent.Additional... Suzuki's VAT free zone

Lightweight 4x4 that showed the way (2011 Oct)
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BACK IN the 1960s the choice of 4x4s was limited. You could opt for a Land Rover, an Austin Gypsy or go the whole hog an buy an ex-Army Austin Champ with a Rolls-Royce engine.The problem was that they were all gas guzzlers and very utilitarian. But a... Lightweight 4x4 that showed the way

Suzuki fires up its quattro (2011 Nov)
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SUZUKI is going ahead with plans to take on the might of the Audi quattro with a keenly priced all wheel drive sports saloon.The Kizashi will be on sale in January taking the Japanese car maker into new territory.Never before has Suzuki had a family ... Suzuki fires up its quattro

Suzuki offers and news (2008 May)
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Click the image below to learn about Suzuki's latest offers on: New cars Used cares Scrappage scheme 0% fincance // Suzuki offers and news

Motoring Newsbriefs (2011 Sep)
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NEW ELECTRIC SPORTS CAR UNVEILEDA NEW electric sports car called the Teewave AR1 has been announced by the company run by McLaren F1 designer Gordon Murray and Toray Industries.The fibreglass two-seater has a remarkably low weight of just 850kg - inc... Motoring Newsbriefs

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