According to recent research commissioned by Kia Motors, no less than seven in 10 Brits feel pressured by family and friends to be more eco-friendly, reports Iain Robertson, with 34% ‘wanting to buy an EV’, just to boost their green credentials. In a world of ‘smoke and mirrors’ promoted by both government and eco-activists, were […]
Accepting that styling can be very deceptive, as well as being subjective, Iain Robertson feels that the latest large SUV from Kia, set to be introduced at the Geneva Motor Show, could well be the next Granada for a new generation. Much of the respect, fascination and praise that has been directed at South Korean […]
The biggest obstacle every trader face in the market is greed, if you trade in the market out of greed and want to make money fast then you are very close to the process of blowing your account. Becoming greedy in the Forex market is very common as all the traders go through this stage. […]
Success is not a word that can be easily defined. Its meaning varies according to an individual’s goals. If you think entering the Forex market constitutes success, then it is how you define success. But some other traders might interpret it differently. However, the Google definition for success- accomplishment of an aim or purpose. But, […]
Convinced that Honda has actually heard his criticisms and pleas over the past couple of decades, Iain Robertson delights in the latest Jazz model, which winds back the bravado and frills to deliver straightforward engineering and design integrity. Since we have all become ‘digitised’ and forgotten the good old days of videotape, I wanted to […]
It’s no surprise that with the internet being so tightly integrated into our daily lives, many people are moving some, or even most, of their purchases to online merchants. Online commerce is big business, whether for industry giants like Amazon or to small niche retailers providing an online shopping and delivery experience to their customers. […]
Never mind ‘what’s in a name’, what’s with the urban SUV look, asks Iain Robertson, who feels that the renowned German brand may be taking one step too far in formulating niche models for the burgeoning SUV/crossover market segment. MG-Rover could scarcely be called a ‘cutting edge’ carmaker, reliant as it was on Honda and […]
Having already provided a glimpse of Toyota’s forthcoming GR rally weapon, Iain Robertson is delighted to reveal the rest of the Yaris line-up, which is the first application of Toyota’s new platform design (TNGA-B) for its future compact models. Everything about the new Yaris is centred on Toyota’s intentions for it to be the best […]
Research reveals the locations most popular with those travelling overseas for business in the last year The USA is our most frequently visited business partner, with European destinations making up the majority of the remaining top 10 Popularity was determined using information from the Office for National Statistics combined with comparethemarket.com‘s own travel insurance data […]
You cannot blame carmakers from wanting to make a buck, states Iain Robertson, but trendiness carries invariably a premium and, with T-Roc R running just shy of £40k (inc. options), an identically spec’d Golf might be a fairer, less costly choice. Perfect for both private buyers and business users alike, the Volkswagen brand underscores its […]
