A new edition of the Nissan Qashqai was unveiled at the Paris motor show last September, and now it has arrived in UK showrooms.
Solitary refinement
A crisis in the UK’s home-grown refining industry could spell disaster for diesel drivers, writes Simon Heptinstall
Six of the best
Peter Cracknell delves into the history of the long-lived Volkswagen Golf
Get set
Product: Autoglym – The Collection – Winter Care Website Telephone: 0844 887 4567 Price: £15.99 Even thought we all know that winter arrives at a similar time each year, rarely are we prepared for the kind of weather that gets…
Misfuelling
Recently Doctor Diesel answered, in some depth, a reader letter regarding the dangers and emergency procedures if you put petrol in your diesel car’s tank. You need help from somebody – a garage, preferably a franchised garage, or other experts,…
Let it snow, let it snow
Product: Valet Pro Advanced Neutral Snow Foam Website Telephone: 01892 277 001 Price: £11.99 for one-litre, £29.99 for five-litres There may not be snow on the ground outside, but you can make your car look like it’s covered, by using…
Barrier effect
Think of safety barriers and the chances are you think of armco, a name that harks back to the American Rolling Mill Co of the nineteenth century. We’ve grown up with it, and its use is almost universal. But just…
Be seen
Product: RAC Personal HazardLight Website Telephone: 0800 952 0089 Price: £19.99 Now that the clocks have gone back and the evenings get dark earlier, it’s vitally important that you’re seen from a decent distance if you break down. This rechargeable Personal…
Need for speed
Product: F1 McLaren-Mercedes Racing Car Key ring Website Price: £9.99 If you’re a budding Lewis Hamilton or Jenson Button, then you can’t miss this pint-sized key ring replica of the F1 Vodafone McLaren-Mercedes race car. It’s solidly built and is…
True blue
Product: BMW metal silvertone sunglasses Product Number: 80 25 2 217 295 Website Price: £102.00 If you’ve already got a convertible, then these cool blue sunglasses from BMW are the perfect accessory for the rare times that you’re able to…