If you’ve ever seen kids driving around in cars with copious amounts of extra body kit, lowered suspension and massive exhausts, this is a sobering lesson in what doing that to a car does to it’s resale value, and to your insurance premiums… BCA Warns Against Pimping Your Ride | Motoring News | Honest John.… Continue Reading
For the winter tyre naysayers that say they don’t make a difference, this is a shot of the car park just before church this morning. For those who don’t know St James’ it sits on top of a hill, at probably the highest point in the village. The line up of cars are all 4×4′s… Continue Reading
Last week Beth’s car was in the garage having some work done on it for the day, so as a courtesy car we were given an 11 plate Ford Fiesta with the 1.25l Zetec engine. In some ways this was a bit of a flashback for both of us as ten years ago we had… Continue Reading
This morning when I started the car, there was a warning light left illuminated on the dashboard. Needless to say the icon was a bit obtuse, at a guess I thought it might be something to do with the brake lights, as it looked a bit like a cross between a bulb and the hand… Continue Reading
You say ‘electric car’ to most people in the UK, and the majority will think of the frustration of following a slow milk float in traffic. Certainly the milk float has contributed to the opinion that electric vehicles are generally pretty slow – indeed the production options for electric cars in the UK such as… Continue Reading