Eight Things to know about the Range Rover Evoque Convertible
Four years after the Evoque first went on sale Land Rover reveals the ultimate go-anywhere luxury convertible writes Geraldine Herbert 1) Land Rover call it a “compact convertible SUV”. 2) The Roof is a five-layer fabric structure known as ‘Z-fold’ for the way it retracts. 3) Crucially for drop tops the roof stows away in just 18 seconds and for those sudden downpours at speeds of up to 50km/h. 4) Off roading – it’s a cornerstone of...
Car Chat with Chloe Magee
A two time Olympian, European games medalist and nine time Irish National Champion we talk Cars with Chloe Magee a professional badminton player and Rio hopeful If you were a car what car would you be? If I was a car I’d like to think I would be something like the Toyota GT86, not very big but interesting to figure out! What do you drive and what does it say about you? I drive a White Toyota Auris! I think the new Auris is very...
Jennifer Mullan competes for the Walter Hayes Trophy in Silverstone
Last weekend Jennifer Mullan was back in Sliverstone where she competed for the prestigious Walter Hayes Trophy The end of season Formula Ford trophy events are always a very exciting time of year. With the Leinster Trophy and the Martin Donnelly Trophy done and dusted, all that was left was the Brands Hatch Formula Ford Festival and the Walter Hayes Trophy in Silverstone. Unfortunately I didn’t have the budget to race at Brands...
MINI John Cooper Works
Bearing a name etched in history for revolutionary rear-engined cars, this is the fastest and most powerful MINI ever made, the 2015 MINI John Cooper Works Mk3 writes Geraldine Herbert What is it? Based on the three-door hatch, MINI has completely retuned the hatchback and used aluminium and high-strength steel to keep the weight down to make it faster and more fuel efficient. Who is it aimed at? The MINI JCW may be frighteningly...
Win a limited edition design sketch of the new Opel Astra
To celebrate the launch of the new Opel Astra we have two limited edition design sketches to giveaway The new Opel Astra is launching this week and to celebrate we have two limited edition design sketches of the new car. Only nine hundred prints were made and each are numbered so if you like art and would like a new piece for your home or office, this is the competition to be involved in. How to Win ? Just like and share our facebook...
