5 convertibles that could be yours for around €12,000
While new convertibles are expensive you’ll be amazed by the bargain price of a used one, we have 5 drop-tops that could be yours for around €12,000 writes Suzanne Keane Fiat 500c (2010) The Fiat 500C (2010) is the ultimate city convertible. The simple roof design doesn’t take away from the design of the car and as the fabric hood just retracts it doesn’t interfere with boot space (an impressive 182 litres in such a small car)...
Barbour for Land Rover
We test drive Barbour for Land Rover style at the new collection launch writes Geraldine Herbert Cars and clothes have more in common than you might think. Clothes aren’t simply something to keep us warm – they make us feel special and express who we are. Similarly, our cars are much more than a way to get from A to B – they wrap us in a metal couture and are for many the essential lifestyle accessory. Now the worlds of fashion and...
WIN! Two Nights B & B in the gibson hotel, Dublin
Fancy a nice summer break in the city? Well we have just the thing for you. The Gibson Hotel are celebrating their 4th birthday and you too can share in the celebrations. We are giving away two nights bed and breakfast in this gorgeous city centre hotel The gibson hotel, one of Dublin’s most accessible hotels served by the red Luas line, and just off the M50 via the port tunnel, is offering some great value deals for those looking to...
Affairs of the Heart
Some cars make no rational sense whatsoever but poor fuel economy, high servicing costs and eye-watering depreciation do nothing to dampen the enthusiasm of their owners says Geraldine Herbert Critical decisions are made in seconds, we may dither about our lunchtime sandwich, agonise over a pair of shoes and worry about the particular shade of green in our shirt but when it comes to cars, instinct takes over. Fast, shiny and...
Ruth Scott drives the new Ford Fiesta 1.0 EcoBoost Zetec
Guest Reviewer, RTÉ 2FM’s Ruth Scott Drives the New Ford Fiesta 1.0 EcoBoost Zetec When word got to the house that the Ford Fiesta was coming to visit for a week, the news was treated as if a cuddly toy was coming to visit. Cries of “oh that’ll be so cute & cuddly” were heard! The expectation was of a dinky car. Fast forward the arrival & we were all fairly surprised. Firstly my boyfriend’s hockey bag fitted in the boot. Let...
