PAIN, TRAIN, AUTOMOBILE

Can Kia’s performance EV6 cut the GT mustard and get to the south of France, or will the TGV save a marriage…

AM, LAURA BURNETT

EVERYTHING’S BETTER IN FRANCE. At least that’s what Mrs Burnett always says. But then she is French so she’s definitely biased. A holiday in La République is guaranteed then, but not how we get there. The plane is out – because Laura’s all into the environment and that – so it comes down to train versus car. She says the train is better, which I haven’t been able to work out. Maybe I’m biased. These things can get heated in the Burnett household. And to cut a long story short, this is how I find myself sitting on a French motorway overtaking every Dutch person with a caravan. It’s 16 hours since I left the house this morning while the wife catches rapidly up in a TGV. I’m not going…

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