Car Chat with Glenda Gilson
Former model turned Xposé presenter and SsangYong brand ambasador Glenda Gilson talks handbag hooks, speed and Kodaline If you were a car what car would you be and why? A SsangYong Korando great car to drive, easy on fuel and a great looking car. Do you have a favourite car gadget? I love handbag hooks, they come in so handy! Who taught you to drive? I pretty much thought myself. Up and down the driveway from the age of 15 so I just...
Porsche Macan S
The luxury compact crossover segment is the new battleground for premium carmakers and recently even Porsche joined the fray with the introduction of the Macan writes Hannah Gordon What is it? The Macan is Porsche first venture into the compact SUV market, its the smaller sibling to the hugely successful Cayenne and Porsche hope that they can win buyers around in a market that continues to thrive. Based on the platform used for the...
BMW i8
Billed as the sports car of the future the BMW i8 is one of the stunning cars on the road but can it really drive as good as it looks writes Geraldine Herbert What is it?The 2014 BMW i8 is the epitome of a supercar but underneath the sleek and seductive silhouette is a hybrid system that is so economical it makes your lawnmower look thirsty. Who is it aimed at? This is a super car for the eco conscious. Styling?The broad BMW kidney...
Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG)
You may have heard of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) but did you know it is an environmentally friendly car fuel that could knock euros off your fuel bill? Suzanne Keane explains all So what is it? Anyone who’s ever watched King of the Hill will have heard of “Propane”, otherwise knows as Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) or Autogas. Basically it’s a flammable mixture of hydrocarbon gases which can be used as a heating...
