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Upcoming Luxury Cars: Audi Q8 and Range Rover Evoque

May21

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Upcoming Luxury Cars: Audi Q8 and Range Rover Evoque

Posted by wheelsforwomen on May 21, 2019

Upcoming Luxury Cars: Audi Q8 and Range Rover Evoque

There’s nothing quite like being behind the wheel of a luxury car, a leather-trimmed seat under you and a powerful engine at your beck and call. Considering the perseverance of the global market for these diamonds among automobiles, reported by Reuters, reaching £423 billion in 2019, with BMW, Mercedez-Benz and Audi claiming 70% of that share, many would agree that they have a special place in people’s hearts and dreams. The industry has not failed to continuously provide for its buyers, producing car after car that shines brighter and roars louder than the last. Here are two new models geared up to impress this year. Audi Q8 A make never missing from lists of top favourite cars, Audi actually has several vehicles coming off the assembly line, but the Q8 is the sportier, its price starting at just over £63,000. Its 3.0L turbocharged V6 engine and Quattro all-wheel-drive system are some features eagerly praised by Driving. It also includes the 48-volt mild-hybrid system common for Audi that improves fuel economy and performance. The attractive look is because of shorter overhangs, a wider track and a highly modernised interior design, including a MMI Touch twin-screen infotainment system. This is why we go mad over Audi. Lottoland’s list of lottery winners’ cars reveals how one lucky lady spent her share of £148 million treating her family to three Q7 SUVs and two Q5s. It’s the second most popular car brand purchased by winners in the UK for many good reasons. Range Rover Evoque A sleek new beast is hitting the market with a starting price of £31,295. A balanced mix of technology and luxury, as Land Rover describes the model, it boasts an Ingenium engine and Mild Hybrid system, all helping to reduce its fuel consumption and CO2 emissions. True to Range Rover style, this car is made to handle any road or climate, while spoiling its passengers with a minimalist yet sophisticated design and two Touch Pro infotainment systems to choose from. These are just a few of the features charming buyers into investing in their very own adventurous spaceship, LED headlights and taillights included. With 11,639 vehicles already sold since January, according to Carsalesbase, Land Rover really has created the next best thing in luxury cars, a beautiful bulk of the finest materials with the power to transport you...

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How To Prepare Your 4×4 door Off-Roading in Mammoth

Jan24

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How To Prepare Your 4×4 door Off-Roading in Mammoth

Posted by wheelsforwomen on Jan 24, 2019

How To Prepare Your 4×4 door Off-Roading in Mammoth

Adding some extra clearance to your truck is a great way to increase its performance off the pavement or to make a big impression at a gathering with friends and competitors. Suspension lifts can ramp your chassis up from just a couple inches to a foot or more. This extra height delivers the following benefits: Greater clearance over rocks, roots and ruts in the wilderness Better appearance on the road or in the parking lot Improved views of the countryside from the cab of your truck Enhanced access to the most difficult trails in the 4×4 universe With this in mind, there are few better destinations for the well-lifted truck than the Mammoth Lakes region of the eastern Sierras. Whether you exploring the old mining roads or testing your driving skills on the many hills, being prepared for this epic landscape promises hours of adventure. Getting Ready To get the most out of your ride you’ll want to bolster the suspension with top parts and top brands. The premiere suspension lift kits, performance shocks and suspension hardware give you the power and clearance to tackle the boldest lines. Adding the best off road accessories not only increases performance but it also ensures your safety and reduces your chances of being stuck far away from the nearest towing service. Better yet, prepare yourself with a high-powered winch to rescue yourself. Top accessories to consider for a weekend at Mammoth include leveling kits, body lifts and bushings, steering stabilizers and sway bar and track bar hardware. It’s important to fortify your truck with precision-engineered parts that stand up to aggressive driving on the miles of back roads at Mammoth. You never know what you might encounter, from washouts to mud wallows to sections of snow, so come prepared. Staying Strong While the debate over if size matters rages on, there’s no doubt wheels and tires matter when you want the best performance. A wide selection of brands and sizes allow you to equip your 4×4 with awesome tires that are durable and that carry your truck to new destinations. Wheel and tire packages give you formidable options to keep you going no matter the terrain or weather conditions. With the right choice, it’s easy to get better performance and great looks out of your next set of tires. Shop with the...

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Style For Wheels, We Look At Cars On The Catwalk – Yves Saint Laurent and Citroen

Jul20

Style For Wheels, We Look At Cars On The Catwalk – Yves Saint Laurent and Citroen

In the third part of our Style for Wheels feature we look at some auto and fashion collaborations 3. Yves Saint Laurent and Citroen The DS3 is a striking and quirky car without any designer garb. But throw a YSL logo on the roof and it’s in a different league altogether. And that’s exactly what Citroen did. They gave the DS3 a snazzy new red paint job and a black roof with the famous YSL logo emblazoned on it. The car was produced...

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Style For Wheels – We Look At Cars On The Catwalk – Victoria Beckham and Land Rover

Jul19

Style For Wheels – We Look At Cars On The Catwalk – Victoria Beckham and Land Rover

In the second part of our Style for Wheels feature we look at the fashion world’s partnerships with car manufacturers. 2. Victoria Beckham and Land Rover Victoria Beckham has managed to reinvent herself as a fashion designer and has turned her hand to tarting up the Range Rover Evoque. Her special edition Evoque is finished in matt grey exterior paint with some of the exterior detailing like the roof and bonnet vents finished in...

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Style For Wheels – We Look At Cars On The Catwalk – Hermès and Bugatti

Jul18

Style For Wheels – We Look At Cars On The Catwalk – Hermès and Bugatti

Car manufacturers like to give their motors the extra edge with a bit of help from the fashion world. But they don’t knock on the door of the likes of Penneys or H&M to kit out their cars. They go to the big fashion houses and the world’s most exclusive and sought after designers. In our Style for Wheels feature we will be looking at the offspring of some of these collaborations. These cars are so stylish they may have...

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