Jeep Avenger

AS ANY GOOD WILL TELL YOU, IT'S ALWAYS WORTH getting a second opinion. Which is why, after running the Avenger for a couple of months and generally being won over by its uncomplicated manners and neat proportions, I lobbed the keys to the newest member of TG's writing staff, Shafiq Abidin, to pick his annoyingly youthful brains.

REPORT 3 £39,600 OTR/£42,125 as tested/£448 pcm

WHY IT'S HERE Is a Jeep not designed to go off-road still a Jeep? 

DRIVERS Jack Rix

"Its design really stands out among the wave of other electric city cars, and it's easy to understand why. The quintessential Jeep styling remains, including the multi-box grille, heavy cladding and chunky tyres, but has been refreshed with a touch of neoteric all around." Couldn't agree more, and extra points for using a word I had to look up in the dictionary.