7 Tips For De-Icing Your Windscreen
There’s been a definite wintery feel to the mornings the past few weeks with many of us being greeted by a frozen windscreen as we leave for work. We’re all guilty of quickly scraping a small section of our windscreen and attempting to drive, but that’s a big NO-NO...
Continue ReadingTop Notch: Peugeot 3008 Review
What a big change to Peugeot’s 3008 there has been with this new model going on sale in January, it’s a peach of a family-friendly SUV. Most cars conform to a similar pattern in the layout of the instrument panel and steering wheel. You view the dials through the...
Continue Reading5 Famous Scary Cars
With Halloween upon us, ’tis the season for everything and anything scary. Let’s forget the token bad guys, it’s all about the scariest cars featured in films and TV. We’ve picked out our favourite…they’re hell on wheels! 1. Addams Family Car. Their 1933 Packard V-12 featured throughout the two series...
Continue ReadingTrend-Setting Supercar: Honda NSX Review
There’s a new super-quick supercar with lightning performance, hybrid design and four-wheel-drive. It wears a Honda badge. It’s the key question that motoring writers are invariably asked, and that savvy drivers often ask themselves: ‘Money no object, which car would you buy?’ If those Lotto numbers ever come up, on which...
Continue ReadingSpanish Crossover: Seat Ateca Review
The tidal wave of SUV-crossover cars rolls ever onwards. Here’s another new one, the Seat Ateca. Let’s start by getting the name sorted out. When the Seat Ateca was first announced, some waggish chums took delight in saying it like ‘a tikka masala’. Which didn’t go down particularly well...
Continue ReadingChummy Family Car: Vauxhall Mokka X Review
It’s no pulse-quickener, but the Vauxhall Mokka is a winner in the popularity stakes as a friendly and practical family transporter. The first time I drove a Vauxhall Mokka at its original launch back in 2012, I was distinctly underwhelmed. It didn’t ride very well, and the test route...
Continue ReadingThe Cars of: Simon Cowell
When you’re one of the UK’s best-known TV personalities with millions of pounds spare in the bank, what do you spend your money on? Cars of course! Simon Cowell’s car collection is one to be envious of, whether it’s an exclusive Bugatti Veyron or a classic Jaguar E-Type, he’s...
Continue ReadingThe Batmobile Through the Years
The Batmobile is one of the most iconic vehicles to ever grace our screens; its black, bat-finned design first came onto our screens properly in 1943 and has earned a place as one of the most recognisable cars in history. Throughout the years it’s seen plenty of variations, from...
Continue ReadingHollywood Stars and Their Cars: 10 Iconic Throwback Photos
Whether it’s #waybackwednesday #throwbackthursday or #flashbackfriday, the social media world loves rewinding the years and remembering the good old days. From classic Lincolns to sporty convertibles, the cars owned by stars of Hollywood in the early to mid-1900’s are throwbacks worthy of sharing, and here are some of our favourites....
Continue ReadingLong-Back Newbie : Kia Optima Sportswagon Review
From the ambitious car company that is busy exploring new territory, here’s another bold move. Something’s afoot at Kia. The Korean car maker that used to be little known outside Asia is rapidly making a name for itself across the world, and it is not for the cheap and...
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