Is this a contender...

Is this a contender for the ugliest car ever made? It"s the new SsangYong Rodius. The enormous MPV is a sight to behold with plastic body-mouldings, a reverse angle C-pillar and a towering ride height. Climb inside and the reason behind the design is clear - it seats 11! Under UK law that would make it a minibus, but in Korea the number of seats means buyers pay less tax. Powered by a 2.7-litre, 168bhp common-rail diesel engine, the vehicle"s bulk means it only manages 27mpg. SsangYong expects to sell 4,000 a month in its native market, but the UK importer told us there are no plans to bring it here. Perhaps that"s for the best...