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Winter tyres – is it worth it?

The last few winters in the UK have been a lot whiter than most people are used to and odds are most areas will see some white snow this winter to. In order to prepare themselves for hazardous driving conditions, more and more people are as a consequence of the colder and harsher winters buying […]

New Range Rover Sport due for 2012 release

The Range Rover Sport has been a bit of a revelation since its release a few years ago thanks to its spectacular looks and mind-blowing performance. As we all know, it’s an SUV that doesn’t really want anything to do with countryside terrain, but then again, if you’re after that, do what everyone should do […]

Volkswagen Beetle Canterbury

My daughter and her partner loves all things vintage – and their retro shop in Canterbury has turned out to be a thriving business.  I am terribly proud of them.  Last weekend I decided to take them both out for a nice lunch.  I  was aware they’d changed cars, so I wasn’t sure what to […]

Vauxhall Astra in Maidenhead

It took a year and a half to save up, but I was determined that my next car would be brand spanking new.  I longed to sit in the driving seat, smelling that special polished smell of a new car,  admiring  the pristine interior through the rear-view mirror, knowing it was all mine.  My piggybank […]

Rangey engines to be made in Wolverhampton

The midlands has always been looked upon as the car making heartland of the UK, and now it looks like the town of Wolverhampton is going to be the latest beneficiary of some automotive investment. Jaguar Land Rover recently announced that a £355m plan to build low-emission car engines in the area which could potentially […]