Win a Kare Bear Side Table
Jul31

Win a Kare Bear Side Table

Imagine Living is offering one lucky reader a Kare Bear Side Table. This Bear side table is more loyal than any real four-legged friend and will bring a smile to the face of everyone who sees it To be in with a chance to win this unique table, (RRP €145) all you need to do is email us at info@wheelsforwomen.ie with your name and address. Everyone who enters receives a 10% discount on the entire range at www.imagine-living.com for 30...

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When the Going Gets Rough
Jul31

When the Going Gets Rough

Want a car that will suggest you are an active, outdoors type with a country pad and hobbies that include hillwalking and other country pursuits?  We take a closer look at the latest breed of faux 4x4s. SUV-style makeovers are being given to cars from superminis like the Volkswagen Polo, to family hatchbacks like the Volvo V40, and the tried and tested mini-MPV, with the Renault Scenic and Fiat 500L leading the way. Just last month...

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Kia Carens v Peugeot 5008 v Toyota Verso
Jul31

Kia Carens v Peugeot 5008 v Toyota Verso

At the heart of a good MPV is a simple design brief; it needs to be fun to drive and cope with the demands of family life. We tested three new arrivals the Kia Carens, Peugeot 5008 and Toyota’s Verso. What is it? Each of the three are seven seat MPV’s. The Toyota Verso is the only one available  that offers the option of five or seven seats. Who is it aimed at? It is hard to beat a good MPV for everything from the mundane school runs...

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Diesel Particulate Filters
Jul28

Diesel Particulate Filters

    This week Suzanne Keane looks at DPFs (Diesel Particulate Filter) DPFs (Diesel Particulate Filter) are designed to reduce the soot emitted from diesel cars by about 80% – and because of EU exhaust emissions standards are fitted to all new diesels. In theory they are great, help the environment and lead to cleaner air….. however in practice they can be a disaster…. There are different types of Diesel...

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The all-electric BMW i3 Unveiling
Jul26

The all-electric BMW i3 Unveiling

BMW will unveil their first electric car on  Monday 29th July, the revolutionary i3. The new i3 will be launched simultaneously around the world on Monday 29th July with live unveilings in London, New York and Beijing at 13:15pm BST. Watch the official launch here on wheelsforwomen   29th of July, 2013...

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