I recall being a tad underwhelmed by the last Polo except in its GTI iteration, the little hooligan winning fans purely by being a touch overpowered for the run-of-the-mill chassis.

Once upon a time, the Rolls-Royce was described as 'the best car in the world'.

Mazda New Zealand will be fixing vehicles affected by a power steering problem that has sparked a recall in the United States.

Retail sales rose a seasonally and inflation adjusted 1.3pc in the June quarter, better than expected by economists.