The Scots are thrifty with their praise, so when they say something is good, it merits listening, writes Brian Byrne.
Which is why it is worth noting that the new Megane won the Best Family Car accolade at the Scottish Car of the Year Awards 2016, and the Kadjar won the Best Crossover Award.
The Megane was launched in Ireland this summer and has been widely praised for its improved styling, interior, and handling in the Compact Family Car segment.