Richard Kilpatrick
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Great British BIK Off: small SUVs and crossoversThey’re on-trend and everywhere – the top 10 cars sold in the UK may still be dominated by hatchbacks (SMMT figures for 2018 so far are below), but due to...8 Oct 2018 -
Ford Ecoboost recall - what you need to knowFord have issued new guidance and details covering the field service action to rectify and compensate for failure of certain Ford Focus 1.0-litre Ecoboost engines, which should provide some peace...1 Oct 2018 -
Toyota Corolla: The most popular car in the world?When a car company is making more noise about the return of a model name than the car it’s attached to, it may not bode well for the eponymous vehicle....10 Sept 2018 -
What are sequential indicators?Signalling your intention to other road users has, thankfully, evolved somewhat since the early days of motoring. Though the Highway Code still retains an easily remembered set of arm gestures...5 Sept 2018 -
New Mazda 6 on sale now - prices, emissions and BIK announcedFor every trend, there’s a counter-culture, and in company car parks the unassuming saloon could be the ultimate rebellion in a sea of jacked-up SUVs and niche-filling crossovers. Mazda is...21 Aug 2018 -
MG3 (2018) first drive reviewParkers overall rating: 3 out of 5 3.0 The MG3 has been refreshed for 2018, with a new model on sale from September. The original five-door hatch...17 Aug 2018 -
Honey, I shrunk the engine - how small can be better for youBig cars with small engines are becoming popular, and for anyone old enough to get the reference to Disney’s 1989 sci-fi classic movie, the idea of a luxury car with...6 Aug 2018 -
Company cars worth waiting forLike any technology, cars are undergoing a constant cycle of improvement and upgrades. Efficiency, fashion, safety and convenience alike are evolving in response to customer feedback and legisilation, and of...13 Jun 2018 -
Connected company cars: Jaguar's smarter E-PaceThe Jaguar E-Pace has been revised for 2018, and alongside new engines and adaptive suspension there’s a clue that affordable science fiction is, finally, coming true for the British marque...13 Jun 2018 -
Lexus NX gets a sporty attitudeA gradual move in fashion trend has seen more manufacturers offering chrome-free models of their executive cars, and Lexus is the latest firm to remove the bling from a popular...6 Jun 2018 -
Connected company cars: BMW's mobile Office (365)Once there was a time when we thought computers would transform how we worked and give greater leisure time; in reality, the 21st century for many workers has become even...5 Jun 2018 -
Fiat Fullback LX long-term test review: Fullback vs 2018 Mitsubishi L200Long-term test review of the Fiat Fullback pickup on Parkers Vans Report 5: Visiting relatives No, not another drive – the Fiat’s platform-mate comes to say hello In theory, you could take the...1 Jun 2018