The Wharfedale Observer: used cars for sale locally in Wharfedale and District region.

Stylish Renault Clio is ‘tres bon’!

6:01pm Wednesday 3rd February 2010

Welcome to the Renault Clio, arguably the most successful upmarket supermini on the road.

Cruiser that makes waves

5:17pm Wednesday 27th January 2010

Steve Teale likes what he sees with a Toyota that’s three cars in one

Wake-up little 'Suzi'!

5:25pm Wednesday 20th January 2010

The Green lobby can say what they like, but the only motorists driving with smiles on their faces have been in 4x4s.

Insight is a world-saver

5:59pm Wednesday 13th January 2010

On the face of it, the Honda Insight is nothing to write home about.

Make room for a Skoda!

12:50pm Wednesday 6th January 2010

Buying a Skoda isn’t always easy. For many, the brand name still carries negative connotations, despite the fact that the company has come on leaps and bounds in the last decade or so.

Seven-up for spacious Kia

4:08pm Thursday 17th December 2009

The rise of Kia shouldn’t come as any great surprise, for its business model – as the experts on Dragons’ Den might put it – is simple but very effective.

Astra breaks new ground

1:39pm Wednesday 9th December 2009

The Astra, it seems, just gets better and better. As the competition hots up, Vauxhall has done a great job of making what was a humdrum, workaday model into something of a class-leader.

Changing of the guard for Volkswagen

1:12pm Wednesday 2nd December 2009

It’s easy to see why the old 4x4s became such a figure of a hate.

Mazda diesel packs a punch

4:59pm Thursday 26th November 2009

This year has been one to remember for car companies, for all the wrong reasons.

The infinite luxury in driving

3:13pm Monday 23rd November 2009

Steve Teale finds out why now is the right time for luxury launch