15 08, 2012

Now Where Did I Put My Spare Tyre?

By Sean Bell15 August, 2012car, LS, LV, MoT, motorists, smart, steering wheel, UK, Use It Anyway No Comments

Cars evolve over time, don’t they? This usually happens so slowly that we barely even notice it. Until I recently bought my own retro vehicle it had been years since I had used a wind down window, seen an old […]

30 07, 2012

The Times When Having Your Own Car Sucks

By Sean Bell30 July, 20121998 BMW, air conditioning, bmw, car, France, MoT, seat, Southern France, speed, steering wheel, VW No Comments

Only four more weeks and my better half and I will be packing stacks of junk in the car and head for Southern France. It’s hot there: air conditioning is a must. Unfortunately the a/c on my lovely 1998 BMW […]

26 07, 2012

An In Car Massage or Another Blooming Reversing Light?

By Sean Bell26 July, 2012AA, car, MoT, motorists, One Light Isn, seat, steering wheel No Comments

What extra would you like to see added to your car? Personally I would like a popcorn maker in the dashboard, a heated steering wheel and one of those massaging seats like the ones in the airport which I always […]

26 07, 2012

There’s new Bugs appearing

By Steve Lumley26 July, 2012air conditioning, alloy wheels, Beetle lovers, Beetle Sport, caption, climate control, Cruise Control, diesel engine, DSG, Keyless Access, LS, LV, Parking Sensors, RCD, seat, special edition, speed, Sport, steering wheel, TDI, TSI, VW, vw beetle No Comments

Beetle lovers will be able to enjoy two engines to the range with either a 2.0-litre 140 PS TDI turbodiesel engine, or a 2.0-litre 200 PS TSI turbocharged petrol engine. The latter is enough to propel this bug from zero […]

3 07, 2012

Time to Sleep Through Traffic Jams

By Sean Bell3 July, 2012car, ford, London, mini, New Ford, steering wheel, technology No Comments

There isn’t really a lot you can do in a truly bad traffic jam is there? Personally, I like to bang my hands off the steering wheel in a really annoying way which always causes my wife to lose her […]

13 06, 2012

How Many Wheels Does a F1 Car Have?

By Sean Bell13 June, 2012car, Festival of Speed, Goodwood, Goodwood Festival of Speed, LS, LV, speed, steering wheel, Testing Problems, Tyrell P24 No Comments

It sounds like a bit of a trick question, doesn’t it? How many wheels belong on a Formula 1 car? Do we count the steering wheel? Actually, it’s not a trick question at all and you just need to count […]

1 05, 2012

REVIEW VW Polo: The new Polo R Line

By Steve Lumley1 May, 2012alloy wheels, caption, car, LS, mini, MoT, Polo, Polo Match, Polo R Line, price, R Line, seat, smart, speed, Sport, steering wheel, Volkswagen, VW No Comments

Volkswagen’s popular supermini has a new member for its current line-up. The VW Polo R Line has a higher spec than the VW Polo Match and has unique styling touches inside and out. It’s unique styling pack includes deeper, ‘sportier’ […]

24 11, 2011

Audi adapt to austerity with new A6 Saloon Contract Hire offers.

By Sean Bell24 November, 2011AAC, air conditioning, audi, car, climate control, contract hire, firstvehicleleasing, Information System, LS, mini, MMI control panel, SDHC, steering wheel, TDI, TP, UK, WMA No Comments

Delighted to see Audi have once again subsidised another fantastic deal on the A6 2.0 Tdi 4dr Saloon S.E. Refreshing to see one of the worlds great manufaturers adapating to the austerity which engulfs the global economy at the moment. […]