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Road test: Citroen DS4 HDI 160 Sport (2011)

Much has been written about Citroën’s DS4 on DieselDrive over the past months, with much of the attention focused on the Car of the Year-nominated THP200 Sport. However, as mentioned in my launch report from 2011, it’s the sole diesel-powered model – dubbed the HDI160 Sport – that impressed me the most. This is not [...]

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Road test: Citroen C3 1.6 HDI Seduction (2011)

One of the most popular small diesel cars even to be sold in South Africa was Citroen’s C3 HDI. I was personally never a fan of the previous C3’s styling, but if you consider how many of these cars you still see on the road – despite loud complaints about high maintenance costs – it [...]

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Road test: Citroën C5 2.0 HDI & 3.0 V6 HDI (2010)

There are many things the French are famous for, and making a list of all their achievements in the world of art and culinary skills would take up most of this page. While their cars have also featured prominently over the years, there is a perception in South Africa at the moment that French cars [...]

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