James Ruppert
KICKING TYRES
No gravel track is too tough for the openback Grand Vitara
There I was, giving way to a Range Rover Evoque Convertible and ending up behind a Volkswagen T-Roc Cabriolet, wondering if car marketing has reached peak niche.
Except that the original Jeep and Land Rover were very much soft on top. Indeed, there’s a lot to be said for getting closer to green-lane nature in an open-air 4x4 for rather less than a few options on a new Voke or Rock.