Category: Driveit
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Used – Everything you need to know and what to watch: Dacia Duster (2018-2024)
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in DriveitDuster since 2010, when first launched was described as one of the most honest cars on the market thanks to the combination of affordable price, space, practicality and economic use. The reason? The parent company Renault preferred to build an affordable financial car, focusing on investing in mechanical parts and components from models already in…
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MINI Countryman SE ALL4 313PS – Test: Spacious, practical and electric!
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in DriveitCountryman, in its third generation, is an integrated B-SUV, larger, more comfortable, spacious with hi-tech and at the same time fun environment. It may not be mini in terms of dimensions at all, but Countryman’s philosophy remains true to the British brand. The “squared” pattern in its exterior design is preserved, as are the classic…
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Skoda: The wide range increased sales by 6.9%
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in DriveitWhile in Greece we expect Elroq, the new fully electric compact SUV, which will be next door to Enyaq and boost the sales of electric vehicles, with a starting price of about 33,000 euros, Skoda presents the most renewed range in its history. Starting in 2024 , in which Skoda , a member of the…
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Hyundai: 5,802 m elevation record for electric IONIQ 5
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in DriveitElectric cars undergo hard tests at very high and very low temperatures in order to confirm their reliability by giving another sample of writing. The electric Hyundai IONIQ 5 , in an operation organized by Hyundai Motor India Limited , with the assistance of Evo India’s professional team , managed to cover in 14 days…
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Ford Kuga plug-in hybrid – Test: Powerful, economical, with rich equipment
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in DriveitKuga, the small and medium-sized SUV of the “blue oval” brand which we also presented on video days ago, in the plug-in hybrid version is what we call “all the money”. I don’t know, but for some reason I love plug-in hybrid versions and especially those that make great electrical autonomy, because I can make…
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BMW Group: Electrics own 13.5% of sales
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in Driveit2024 was a year when large groups of car manufacturers showed either stability in sales or reduction, mainly due to China, such as the group. The economic recession in China, which is a huge market for the car, affected the sales of top groups, resulting in their goals being adjusted in mid-year. One such group…
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Porsche: 27% of sales are electric
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in DriveitIn 2024 it was slightly declining in sales for , with -3% due to the economic recession in China, however the company showed a sales increase on the other four continents. Last year, Porsche fully renewed its range of models, with a generation change for four of the six model series: Panamera, Taycan, 911 and…
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Toyota Triumph in Raleigh Dakar with 1-2 in finish
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in DriveitThe 47th edition and 6th edition of Toyota were completed with great triumph in Saudi Arabia. The finish line passed 175 vehicles, of which 77 motorcycles (including 67 Rally 2), 40 Ultimate cars, 1 Stock car, 21 Challenger, 23 SSV and 13 trucks, after covering the entire 7.453 km (FIM – motorcycles) or 7,828 km…
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Alfa Romeo: With 136 horsepower, hybrid and four-wheeled Junior Q4
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in DriveitThe new Junior Ibrida Q4, presented these days at the 101 International Motor Fair in Brussels, complements the range of the compact SUV of the Italian brand. On the side of the hybrid version of 136 horses , the pure electric of 156 hp and also electric Veloce that gives generously 280 horsepower , Junior…
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Farizon: In Greece the new electric professional group of Geely
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in DriveitHere’s another brand of Chinese colossus coming to our country. Farizon, a technology company specializing in commercial vehicles of all kinds, from light to buses and trucks, came to Greece through Maxx Auto’s company, a member of the SEEAG group who works with Geely, introducing many brands of it ( Volvo, Lotus, Lynk & Co)…
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Suzuki: Summer comes electric e VITARA
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in DriveitOne of the many electric models we expect within 2025 is e VITARA, the first purely electric car of the Japanese brand. We had presented it briefly in our recent article, but now with the presence of the model at 101 the Brussels International Motor Fair in progress, we can give more details. CORVERSE Suzuki…
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Kia: Storm with 11 electric models by 2026
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in DriveitAnd while we are going through the early days of 2025, of the first year of the five that will follow with rapid developments in the European car market, not only is it not intimidated, but is preparing to present a storm of new, electric models. According to what Andreas Christoforidis said , the director-general…
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KIA EV3 in Greece: First impressions, prices and publications
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in DriveitEV3 is the smallest electric model of the Korean company and flanks the older brothers of EV6 and EV9, having all the guarantees to star in the demanding B-SUV category. Although the family’s Benjamin, the dimensions of Kia EV3 with a length of 4,300 mm, a width of 1,850 mm, a height of 1,560 mm,…
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Hyundai: In Brussels and just before Greece Electric Inster
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in DriveitThe new Electric Inster is one of the models that will create a sense in Greece. The battle in city electric cars begins to grow, as car companies launch small models, with remarkable autonomy of movement and particularly attractive prices, which is the point. CORVERSE In Greece Hyundai will bring Inster in February and in…
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Dacia Sandero Stepway – Test: On the road with the best seller of the European market
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in DriveitAs of July 2, 1999 when the Renault Group took 51% of Romanian, and from the following year came out the first Renault-powered model, Dacia changed course, for the better. With models based on floors and mechanical parts of Renault, with smart design and different equipment elements, Dacia’s models have won a general audience in…
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At 137,101 sales, the young IX market was closed with an increase of 1.9%
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in DriveitThe year of 2024 ended satisfactorily in terms of . According to ELSTAT’s primary elements and the processing of the Motor Manufacturers Association , a total of 137,101 new IXs were sold , i.e. +1,9% compared to 2023. CORVERSE Although the market was heavily pressured, from the summer onwards, with falling months (July -1,4%, August…
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With the Ascent of Aegeira and 8 games this year’s Panhellenic Championships
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in DriveitIn March with the classical Ascent of Ritsonas, the Panhellenic Championship of Ascents 2025 begins. This year the games will be 8 and even returns to the institution the Ascent of Ancient Aegeira, which until recently was a race of the Peloponnese Climbing Cup. CORVERSE The area of Aegeira, with an end to the unique…
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Voge: Flexible and Euro5+ the new X-Wolf 300
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in DriveitAnother model is added to its range, after the strongest ATV of wide production, the X-Wolf 1000 with a 976 cm engine. V2 of 99.2 horsepower. The new X-Wolf 300 is aimed at those who want to move on “off-road” routes, but also those who need a vehicle for business reasons. DEVERSION In fact, it…
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Rovanera’s epic drift
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in DriveitThe two-time world rally champion celebrated his passion for Japanese culture, fighting with amazing Japanese, including his idol – Fujiwara Takumi from the manga Initiative D which is a comic book series – on a winding mountain road in Japan. CORVERSE The Finn attacked Mount Iwaki in Aomori Prefecture, driving sideways at 69 difficult turns…
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‘ Car of the Year 2025 in Europe” Renault 5 E-Tech Electric
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in DriveitThe top distinction in Europe gained brand new 5 E-Tech electric and his brother Alpine A290, who emerged “Cars of the Year 2025”. The result was announced today by the Committee of 60 journalists from 23 countries, the COTY institution , on the margins of the Brussels International Car Fair . ADVERSE In fact, Renault…
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Used, Volkswagen Golf (2012-2020): Everything you need to know and what to watch
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in DriveitGolf is one of the top propositions and point of reference in C-Segment. Since the first generation in 1974, when it was first launched replacing VW Beetle, it gained appreciation universally. He is an all-rounder player with loyal audiences and millions of sales around the world. More specifically, he has made 37 million sales in…
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Used: Everything you need to know and what to watch: Volkswagen Golf (2012-2020)
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in DriveitGolf is one of the top propositions and point of reference in C-Segment. Since the first generation in 1974, when it was first launched replacing VW Beetle, it gained appreciation universally. He is an all-rounder player with loyal audiences and millions of sales around the world. More specifically, he has made 37 million sales in…
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Fiat: The brand new Grande Panda at the Brussels Car Fair
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in DriveitTotal reset for a model we expect with great interest, because the new Grande Panda comes to the most competitive market of compact SUVs. From today 10 to 19 January, the brand new model will be at the Brussels International Car Fair, while orders in Greece will start in April and deliveries in the second…
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Vespa: 946 Snake is the snake of winter!
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in DriveitAs we know snakes in winter are in hibernation, however the seems to change this biological order, presenting Vespa 946 Snake. The model already available for orders is dedicated to the “Year of Snake ” in China, starting on 29 January 2025 (Chinese New Year’s) and ending on 16 February 2026. CORVERSE The new Vespa…
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Volvo: Sales record worldwide with 46% being electric
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in DriveitHighly successful and with a new record were her sales in 2024. The Swedish brand, a member of the Chinese group Geely, sold 763,389 cars in 2024, i.e. +8% compared to 2023. Notable was the increase in the sales of its electric models. Volvo sold 175,194 pure electric cars, 54% increase compared to 2023, and…
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The new Skoda Kodiaq offers what you can’t imagine
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in DriveitThe new Kodiaq uses the new Modern Solid design philosophy, Skoda. Larger than before, with recycled fabrics and leather, processed in an environmentally friendly manner, fully revised cabin, with a 13-inch display in the information/ entertainment system, head-up display, Skoda Smart Dials, vocal assistant Laura and many Simply Clever elements, the new Kodiaq is very…
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BMW Group: Students Rank It to Best Employers
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in DriveitOccupational rehabilitation, on the one hand, but also the best possible fees, is what is needed for a student who reaches the end of his course of studies and according to the surveys, the Group is a group providing such guarantees. In countries where education is directly linked to the labour market, with Greece –…
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All new models coming in 2025
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in DriveitIn one that moved marginally higher in sales in 2024, against 2023, the import companies and their subsidiaries are preparing the year we are already going to launch a few brand new models and some fresh versions of existing ones. Dynamic entry wants to make in Greece, Chinese Geely, Omoda / Jaecoo and Dongfeng, with…
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Hyundai Bayon 1.0T – 100PS – Test: Gives more than shows
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in DriveitKorean has such a range of models that satisfy the average and superior driving, but also economically, buyer candidate. And that’s because in every body category we’ll find a representative, with conventional motors, gasoline or hybrids, even plug-in hybrid and pure electric in the larger body bodies. CORVERSE Bayon, with a Basque name, when introduced…
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Tyres: When we change them where they end up?
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in DriveitOrganizations clean the seabeds and haul vehicles! They clean up municipalities and districts the streams to prevent flooding and among the debris will find a pile of tires. CORVERSE In fields, in plots within the poles, next to provincial vulkanizators, everywhere you will find thrown tires, not by themselves, but by human hand. What leads…
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Audi A1 Allstreet – Test: A city crossover with virtues
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in DriveitWhen a category, such as Crossover – SUV, which became single, owns about 60% of the Greek market and the European market, then a company like the one could only have several proposals in its portfolio of products. A little earlier, 4 years ago, Audi introduced to the Greek market the version A1 Citycarver, with…
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Jeep Avenger e-HYBRID 100PS – Test: With economic consumption and no traffic charges
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in DriveitAvenger is already known on the world market, having earned the impressions, a share in the competitive category B-SUV, many distinctions, as well as the title of the European Car of the Year 2023). Initially, Jeep Avenger made its appearance as pure electric, then we were introduced the thermal version with the 1,200-year-old turbo gasoline…
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Peugeot: Start year with offers
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in DriveitPosal in 2025 with offers made by , for all its hybrid models. The « Peugeot Hybrid Days » concern Peugeot 208 , the iconic compact hatchback of the French brand and the first sales in its category (4th), Peugeot 2008 – 2 sales compact SUV – with dynamic appearance, spacious interior, advanced comfort and…
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Opel: A purely electric version for each Opel model
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in DriveitA year full of events about the , which on the road to its electrification has managed to feature from a purely electric version for each model, and has three electric professional models. At the same time, in 2024 the new Opel Grandland and the new Opel Frontera were launched, which are expected in Greece…
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Maserati: He turned the world around to celebrate 110 Years
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in DriveitIt’s not at all a few 110 years in the car industry and she made sure to celebrate it properly. The Italian brand based in Modena, Italy, also famous for Luciano Pavarotti and balsamic vinegar, which has the emblem of Poseidon’s trident and uses Greek names in its models, such as Grecale, made the world…
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The pathogens of the subsidized programme ‘Move Electrically 3’
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in DriveitI had pointed it out in time, that the subsidized program “Move Electric 3”, will be exhausted before its deadline, which is 30 April 2025. The program was launched in August 2020 by the government’s decision to release “green” vehicles, which do not pollute, subsidizing the purchase of electric cars, motorcycles and bicycles. And here…
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Toyota: Panople in Raleigh Dakar with 6 cars
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in DriveitHaving three wins in Rally Dakar, 2019 – 2022 – 2023, all with Nasser Al Atiya who will run this year for Dacia, the aim is to return to the first place of the podium, the toughest rally in the world. Toyota will participate with the well-known but upgraded Hilux Evo, which has received improvements…
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Dacia: Virgin participation in Raleigh Dakar with top names
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in DriveitIn the world’s toughest rally, in Dakar, he had announced that he would participate or from today he is thrown into the great battle. Rally Dakar is the inaugural round of the FIA 2025 World Rally-Raid Championship (W2RC) and will take place 3 – 17 January in Saudi Arabia, in really difficult conditions, with 7,726…
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Honda: In Brussels celebrates 25 years of hybrid technology
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in DriveitIn the 2025 exhibition, at the Brussels International Car Fair (10-19 January), it will have a prominent position in its entire range of models. And while he has announced that in the leading CES technology exhibition, to be held in Las Vegas (7-10 January), Honda will reveal Series 0, further demonstrating Honda’s transition to an…
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Hyundai TUCSON 1.6T 48V Hybrid – Test: The middle SUV that gives a lot
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in DriveitRenewed, Tucson appears as one of the most powerful options in the middle SUV category, having many advantages. Although the dimensions did not change, with a little over 4.5 m long, Tucson remains flexible and does not show its volume, as its compact proportions and the end of the back, make it look smaller. CORVERSE…
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CUPRA: Electric in 2025
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in DriveitIt was introduced to the car market as a subsidiary of SEAT, under the Volkswagen group and quickly drew the spotlights of publicity as from the constructed versions of Seat Leon, it went on to create purely its own models and see plug-in hybrid and pure electric. 2024 was a year of challenges and development,…
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Ford: Transit Custom Transformed
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in DriveitFor professionals to be able to form a model according to your needs, it is necessary and in this direction it offers Transit Custom with many options. One of the top vans on the market, Ford Transit Custom, offers the possibility of transporting two or three passengers to its cabin, while ensuring practicality, thanks to…
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Hand or head helmet?
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in DriveitThe brave decision of a liquid fuel dealer in Crete, who refuses to supply the motorcycle tank when he sees their drivers not wearing a helmet, was an act of great importance, but, unfortunately, isolated. Such an initiative could have been taken by the Greek state as a whole and not be left with how…
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The new Ford Kuga dares and changes your level
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in DriveitThe even more dynamic and confident design of the new Ford Kuga makes it stand out in the street, and depending on the version we see something different. And if appearance plays a big part, comfort may play a bigger role. And here the Kuga leaves credentials with top levels of practicality and comfort in…
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Horwin: New electric scooter with autonomy 130 km
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in DriveitComing from China, but with strong bases in Europe, Horwin is introduced into Greece by Sarakaki Group. With presence on the market since 2019 , the company has two sets of electric models, EC and SK , in categories L1 and L3, and with flyt specifications for transport. ADVERSE Now, it launches in Greece a…