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1. 1. A Golf that grew!

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 11 November 2005 THE days of one-size-fits-all motoring are now thankfully behind us. No longer do tall people have to drive Volvos and short blokes like myself suffer the indignity of running around in a Mini because it means I can reach the pedals and climb onto the pavement without suffering a vertigo attack.

2. 2. Roadtest: Vauxhall Astra

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 12 October 2009 THE launch of the new Astra is one of the most important in Vauxhall's history. The sixth generation Astra is making its debut at a time when the ownership of GM's European operations is still being worked out with Canadian car parts firm Magna.

3. 3. Feline fine!

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 23 September 2005 OPTING to undergo a mid-life facelift must be fraught with worries and woes. What if nobody notices that your jowls have disappeared behind your ears? In freshening up the appearance of the popular Peugeot 307, the design team clearly decided that wasn't an option.

4. 4. Land Rover named Car Of The Year

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 20 January 2005 THE new Land Rover was named Car of the Year last night in the What Car? magazine awards - motoring's equivalent of the Oscars.

5. 5. Yaris voted Britain's favourite

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 01 September 2005 A& VEHICLE once described as "looking like Postman Pat's car" has been voted Britain's favourite vehicle.

6. 6. Grow old disgracefully with a Seat Leon

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 24 October 2005 IF you're style-conscious, on a budget and intent on growing older disgracefully, then the New Seat Leon might be the family car for you.

7. 7. User-car market cools

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 28 January 2005 DEMAND in the privately-sold used car market cooled before Christmas 2004, a survey out today showed.

8. 8. Robotic charm

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 07 January 2005 CITROEN grabbed the French phrase "vive la difference" and took it to new heights when designing the C4 coupe.

9. 9. Honda go off the straight and narrow with the FR-V

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 12 July 2005 IF you like anoraks, then you've almost certainly got an interest in trainspotting. If you drink too much cheap lager, you're prone to loutish behaviour. If you yearn to move to Cleveleys, you're coming up to retirement.

10. 10. A new Boxster of tricks

    Manchester Evening News, Friday 14 October 2005 SWOOPING along the twisting coast road, top down, autumn sunshine, the latest Rolling Stones CD duelling with the aural sexiness of the Boxster's glorious flat-six exhaust note, an unfamiliar engine roar suddenly filled the air. God, I've broken something on Mr Porsche's gleaming red roadster.

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