As regular readers know, when we’ve got something special to test we go to North Wales. Predictable, yes, but in more than eight years of testing we’ve yet to find a more complete challenge ...

The Fiat Panda Trekking, a front-wheel-drive supermini crossover. Basically, it’s a standard Panda with jacked up suspension, beefed-up bodywork and a slight bias towards off-roading.