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March 12, 2024

Citroen e-C4 Shine roadtest review: Smooth French dressing

March 12, 2024/ Richard Bosselman
Citroen e-C4 Shine roadtest review: Smooth French dressing

Battery-included chunky crossover hatch relies on a suave ride and urban chic credential.

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March 12, 2024/ Richard Bosselman/
Citroen
e-C4, Citroen, electric, Stellantis, Opel Mokka, Peugeot 208
March 12, 2024

Opel Astra GSe road test review: Sweet ride, hard road

March 12, 2024/ Richard Bosselman
Opel Astra GSe road test review: Sweet ride, hard road

Some stuff makes sense; some less so. And it’s a shame the environment it’s found itself in is so illogical.

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March 12, 2024/ Richard Bosselman/
Opel
Astra GSe, Plug in hybrid, PHEV, Stellantis, GTC, Opel, Opel NZ
September 26, 2023

Opel Astra SRi road test review: Lightning strikes

September 26, 2023/ Richard Bosselman
Opel Astra SRi road test review: Lightning strikes

This new entry provides a timely reminder about how interesting, involving and useful a traditional hatchback can be. 

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September 26, 2023/ Richard Bosselman/
Opel
Astra, Opel NZ, Peugeot, PSA, Stellantis, three-cylinder
March 01, 2023

Opel Mokka SRi petrol / Mokka-E electric road test review: Tastier French dressing

March 01, 2023/ Richard Bosselman
Opel Mokka SRi petrol / Mokka-E electric road test review: Tastier French dressing

Boldness in design is matched by genuine driving flair; it’s the right car to put Opel in the spotlight.

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March 01, 2023/ Richard Bosselman/
Opel
Mokka, Mokka-e, Stellantis, Peugeot, 208, 2008
January 16, 2023

Peugeot 308 GT roadtest review: Fashionably beating a trend

January 16, 2023/ Richard Bosselman
Peugeot 308 GT roadtest review: Fashionably beating a trend

Hatchback sales are declining, through consumer abdication to crossovers and the like. This car deserves to reverse that trend.

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January 16, 2023/ Richard Bosselman/
Peugeot
308, Peugeot NZ, 1.2, PSA, Citroen, electric, hybrid, GT, Stellantis
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