Built on an all-new modular electric drive platform (MEB) designed to underpin some 20 million members of VW’s forthcoming 70 model ID all-electric family by 2029, not only is this Golf-sized ID.3 VW’s first purpose-built electric vehicle, but -thanks to a factory that relies entirely on renewable sources of energy- it’s also delivered to customers …

There’s so little about this car with which to find fault that the use of the number 718 in its name may very well constitute the only sand in the Vaseline. A few years ago, Porsche sought to big-up engine downsizing through genuflection to the flat-four racing 718s of the mid-20th century. 2.0 and 2.5 …

A monochrome mithering of petrified nuns crammed under their chapel pews, fear-propelled rosary beads flailing like amphetamine-laden abaci in the sisters’ utter conviction that the Devil is on his way and world is about to end… Not the first thing that springs to everybody’s mind at the mention of the word Dacia, but for me …