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Mini Cooper
Mini Cooper (1959-2020) The Austin Mini. A little car with a big heart and a huge history; an icon of the sixties, an icon of the British motor industry, an icon of....well, of all things iconic. BMW acquired the Rover...
Golf Mark 2
Golf Mark 2 Arguably the best all-round hot hatch built during the 1980s, the Volkswagen Golf GTI commands respect and adoration from a serious number of fans and now petrol heads. Although the world-beating Beetle was...
Renault 5 Turbo
Renault 5 Turbo The Renault 5 Turbo is what hot hatch motoring is all about: terrific performance, amazing grip, outstanding handling. The engine's a gem, a turbocharged 1.4-litre unit that cranks out 118bhp, giving the...
The Ford Sierra RS Cosworth
The Ford Sierra RS Cosworth The Ford Sierra RS Cosworth is a high-performance version of the Ford Sierra that was built by Ford Europe from 1986 to 1992. A car, very well known to car enthusiasts, or commonly known as...
So you want to buy a Classic Car
So you want to buy a Classic Car So, you’ve decided to buy a classic car, many people have had this thought in their life. Maybe it’s to buy the car you’ve always dreamed of or for the challenge of restoring a car to mint...
Signs you need to get your Engine checked
Signs you need you get your Engine Checked If you had a constant pain that you felt every time you walked would you avoid the doctor until the pain became unbearable and you couldn’t walk? Of course not. Then why would...
Best Starter Cars for New Drivers
Best Starter Cars for New Drivers Hey guys, so a question we are always asked is what’s the best car for a new driver, the ideal started car? It’s an important question and while many young...
The Future of the Auto Industry
The Future of the Auto Industry Like every other industry and sector, the auto industry has been shaken to its core by the Covid 19 crisis. Consumers are not buying cars; garages have had to close, and factories have had...
Mustang
Ford Mustang The Mustang is a legendary American car range that has been populated by diverse models that have captured and amazed drivers since the 1960s. It’s remained an iconic sports car through all its iterations...
Fiat 500
Fiat 500 The Fiat 500 first appeared in 2007 and apart from a few minor updates has remained unchanged. I’ve heard some affectionately call its style retro. Despite its design being over a decade old the 500 still conveys...
Best Hybrid Cars 2020
The Best Hybrid Cars of 2020 Many of us have admired the latest Tesla release and have watched in fascination as news reports consistently show the progress made in the area of electric cars. But for many people they are...
Car Maintenance
Car Maintenance As much as we love seeing people come through our door, we couldn’t help but notice that some of the issues were easily fixable and simple pieces of maintenance. Now we know everyone is busy with their...
What does your check engine light mean?
What Does Your check Engine light Mean? Safety is the most important thing for drivers, constant monitoring of a vehicles steering, engine and of course the brakes. Brakes are probably the most crucial part of your car....
Tesla Model 3
Tesla Model 3 Safety is the most important thing for drivers, constant monitoring of a vehicles steering, engine and of course the brakes. Brakes are probably the most crucial part of your car. If you’re driving down a...
Mercedes-Benz E Class
Mercedes-Benz E Class The fifth generation of Mercedes cars had high expectations on its releases. Designers and executives at Mercedes felt the pressure to meet these expectations and raise the bar for the new class of...
How Electric Cars are Changing the World
How Electric Cars are Changing the World We can’t ignore the amazing impact electric cars like Tesla have already had on the world. They’ve astounded people and inspired a new generation to the possibility of electric...
The Iconic Jaguar
The Iconic Jaguar Now guys it’s time to talk about another of our favourite models the iconic Jaguar brand. For years Jaguar has been one of the most popular luxury brands of cars and it’s easy to see why these stylish...
Time To Get Your Engine Checked
Time To Get Your Engine Checked Safety is the most important thing for drivers, constant monitoring of a vehicles steering, engine and of course the brakes. Brakes are probably the most crucial part of your car. If you’re...
The Legendary Ford Cortina Mark III
The Legendary Ford Cortina Mark III Now it’s time for us to go through one of our favourite classic cars that we have given the honour of legendary status. We had many heated debates over this going through or favourite cars...
Mini Cooper
Mini Cooper Once again, it’s time to talk about one of our all-time favourite car models, the humble mini cooper. Since its release in 1969 the mini has become an icon of the British car industry. Let’s talk about the Mini...
Ireland’s Most Popular Hatchback 2019-2020
Ireland’s most popular Hatchback 2019-2020 The family hatchback is one of the most hotly contested market for car manufacturers, new models are constantly being developed to target this lucrative market. New entrants into...
Peugeot 205
Peugeot 205 In previous posts we’ve talked about buying classic cars and things to keep an eye on but now we want to try something fun and talk about some of our favourite classic cars. We can’t start off a discussion on...
Do I need to have my Suspension checked?
Do I need to have my Suspension checked? We’ve talked in a previous blog post about the importance of monitoring a cars’ performance to check for issues with the brakes now let’s look at another common issue we see in the...
Signs You Need To Check Your Brakes
Signs You Need to Check Your Brakes Safety is the most important thing for drivers, constant monitoring of a vehicles steering, engine and of course the brakes. Brakes are probably the most crucial part of your car. If...
Tips For Buying A Used Car
Tips For Buying A Used Car The choice between a new car and a used car is an important one for any driver. While the appeal of a new car may be hard to resist for many a used car is a more viable option especially if your aim is...
Classic Car Restoration: Where to Start?
Classic Car Restoration: Where to Start ? You’ve finally chosen your classic car and have decided venturing into car restoration. You’ve done your research and are eager to get your hands dirty but now the moment has...
4 Steps For Buying The Right Classic Car
4 Steps For Buying The Right Classic Car So, you’ve decided to buy a classic car, many people have had this thought in their life. Maybe it’s to buy the car you’ve always dreamed of or for the challenge of restoring a car to...
