First look at the Subaru Forester 2025: new generation, same values
The main car of the Subaru brand, the Forester crossover, was presented in Kyiv. And this is one of the least hidden novelties of our car market. Its teasers were leaked online the summer before last, and the world premiere took place in November 2023 at the Los Angeles Auto Show. In September, the model […]
Hyundai Kona Hybrid 2025 test drive: hidden talents
While other representatives of the brand compete for design awards, the smaller SUV Hyundai Kona Hybrid 2025 goes its own way, offering the most practicality and usability. I would really like to be behind the scenes of the design department when they were making decisions on the final sketches of the new Kona. Although this […]
MG ZS HEV review: the most affordable hybrid or an example of the development of modern technology
The fresh ZS HEV received the world’s first 3-speed hybrid transmission, 8 driving presets, three levels of recovery and 5 liters per 100 km. As our Chumak ancestors would say, the salt of this car is not in the batteries, but in the principles: HEV+ can operate both as a series and parallel hybrid. Believe […]
Renault Taliant test drive: the value of simplicity
You won’t see the Renault Taliant in the open spaces of France or in Macron’s motorcade. It has a different purpose, which makes it valuable for our market, given the success of the Renault Logan in previous years. Renault has been conquering our market for years. Competent loan programs, loyal prices and the right approach […]
Volkswagen Golf MK8.5 test drive: one step closer to premium
It’s a thankless task to change a public favorite, but you can always make minor adjustments. The updated Volkswagen Golf MK8.5 may be difficult to distinguish, but it has definitely become more pleasant to deal with. What am I talking about? Because the VW Golf has always been attractive to consumers. For fifty years now, […]
Maxus T60 test drive: time machine or brutal personality?
Off-road abilities without any electronic assistants are as rare these days as human dignity and authenticity. That’s why it’s so surprising to find simple, straightforward equipment that earns its money’s worth. This is exactly what the new representative of the Maxus T60 pickup truck segment is. Honesty without embellishment and…
DS 7 E-Tense test drive: premium is not worth all the money in the world
The French brand DS is still balancing on the edge between premium and mass market. It offers enough quality and individuality, but still falls short of the luxury segment. And so it is with our Plug-in Hybrid version — a little more and it would be an electric car. But for some reason, I still […]
Jeep Avenger e-Hybrid test drive: more Jeep than it seems
I had a chance to spend more than a week with the smallest in the Jeep Avenger e-Hybrid lineup and cover almost two thousand kilometers. And in short, this kid turned out to be more talented than it seemed at first. In general, the idea that a Jeep can be so small and dressed up […]
Detailed review of the Škoda Elroq: electric car, gadget or accessory?
The Czechs have reconsidered their approach to owning an electric car, trying to fix its main drawbacks. The Elroq is designed to be as user-friendly as possible in terms of operation and price: at equivalent prices, the battery-powered Karoq alternative is more spacious, comfortable, better equipped, and looks pricier. «The first of the main…
Toyota Yaris Cross 2024 test drive: the original in a more powerful package
The era of small crossovers is still at the top of its game, and the Toyota Yaris Cross 2024 is no exception, but rather a confirmation of this. It offers all the advantages of a mini hatch along with increased visibility, more practical seating, improved economy, and now a more driving character. Toyota Yaris Cross […]
TOP 5 advanced technologies in the electric Porsche Macan
We are meeting the first all-electric SUV from a luxury German brand in Ukraine. And while it may seem at first glance that the Macan is technologically the same as the Taycan or Audi e-tron, this is far from the case. To fully understand and appreciate all the work of the Porsche team in Stuttgart, […]
Changan UNI-K test drive: wealth for little money
A large, sturdy crossover with an unknown pedigree and dubious origins actually turns out to be a pleasant surprise. A new brand — is just a reason to get to know it and be a little surprised. In fact, people have been talking about Changan since the beginning of spring, after the brand’s official presentation […]
Test drive of the Cupra Formentor VZ: lightning fast personality
It’s hard when a car constantly provokes you to forget all the boundaries of common sense. It’s impossible to be calm and reserved with the Cupra, it has so much passion and ability hidden under a mask of virtue. In general, the brand itself is not in the habit of doing something loud and ambitious. […]
Lexus LBX test drive: economy in the service of premium
In the case of a subcompact from a premium Japanese brand, acquaintance at first sight will not be successful; only long and close communication reveals all its advantages. And there are a lot of them. This is Lexus’ first attempt to enter the small city crossover niche. They have never had such a small car […]
Changan CS35 Plus test drive: it could be better
Modesty is a beautiful thing when there’s nothing else to decorate — that’s what we can say about our test drive hero. This compact crossover turned out to be more adequate and cheerful in behavior than its big brother, but unfortunately lacking in charm. I know that you don’t like stories about Chinese cars, but […]
Ford Ranger Tremor test drive: a ticket to business class
The American pickup truck has long held on to its usual simplicity, but now it has also taken the path of civility, offering the handling and comfort of a family car. It’s all the more pleasant that, despite the desire to dress up, it still retains a strong safety margin, an impenetrable spring suspension, a […]
Test drive Changan CS55 Plus: a game of compromises
Ukrainian car market demonstrates an irrepressible thirst for life. And a willingness to adapt to anything. In January, it was officially replenished with another brand from China. And not just another newcomer, but a giant from the Chinese TOP 5. Moreover, Changan has something that the vast majority of manufacturers from the Middle Kingdom lack…
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