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1. 11. What else can you get for the money?

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 07 February 2005 YOU might not find a '600 Rolls-Royce, but shop around and there are plenty of interesting cars available for far less than '1,000.

2. 12. Ford Fiesta: Still a hooligan after all these years

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 12 April 2005 IN the list of cars I have owned, the Mk 2 Ford Fiesta XR2 was a dubious highlight.

3. 13. Brendan Coogan: Lifestyle cars ? They think we are mugs

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 17 June 2005 I AM always amused by the marketing men and women's attempts to get us to buy their cars. One subtle sledgehammer of a trick is to tie their car in with a lifestyle product. In the past, cars have been associated with clothes, trainers, water (yes, water) and watches.

4. 14. Astra hatches into a stunner

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 10 May 2005 I MUST admit I met the prospect of driving a sporty Astra with the sort of enthusiasm I usually reserve for a bout of haemorrhoids or the death of a family pet. Images of a small family car "chavved" to within an inch of its suburban life left me cold.

5. 15. Revved up Clio turns up heat on the hot hatch

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 17 May 2005 RENAULT take producing very fast, small and affordable cars very seriously. For the best part of 30 years, they have piled time and effort into making boy racers grin from ear to ear.

6. 16. Plain-speaking Volvo V50

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 14 February 2005 HERE'S one for all you film buffs. Do you remember Crazy People, the 1990 Dudley Moore comedy movie with little Dud as an advertising executive for a US agency, suddenly afflicted with a prolonged bout of plain-speaking?

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