10 tips for buckling up your child’s car seat
Sep11

10 tips for buckling up your child’s car seat

Proper use of car seats helps keep children safe, we have ten things to know about protecting your most precious cargo writes Geraldine Herbert Ensure the seat you are using is the right one for your child and that it is secured properly, it should not move around. Check the car’s seat belts too, to make sure that they release smoothly, and that they aren’t worn or frayed and that the shoulder straps are adjusted properly. If possible...

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Ten things to know about the 2018 Nissan Leaf
Sep06

Ten things to know about the 2018 Nissan Leaf

Following months of leaks and speculation Nissan finally revealed their eagerly awaited new Leaf writes Geraldine Herbert   With a more sleek and aerodynamic  exterior the Leaf is not as radical a design change as the new Micra but it’s certainly a big improvement on the previous version. New to the Leaf is the e-Pedal allowing the car to be driven with just one pedal. The e-Pedal handles starting, accelerating, decelerating, and...

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How the Condition of your Car Affects the Price
Sep05

How the Condition of your Car Affects the Price

Before selling your car it pays to consider what condition it is in. We have some tips to improve your selling chances Time takes its toll on cars and everything from salt, grit, rain, snow to people and pets leave an indelible mark on your once pristine vehicle. When it comes to selling your car, restoring it to its former glory will not only reap the best price but it will have buyers falling over each other to get their hands on...

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Nissan Micra 0.9 PET 5dr SVE
Aug28

Nissan Micra 0.9 PET 5dr SVE

The new Micra is worlds apart from the car it replaces writes Geraldine Herbert What is it?   Nissan’s Micra has been a popular choice with Irish drivers for over three decades but despite its pint-sized practicality, affordability and legendary reliability the Micra has never been a car destined to improve your street cred, until now that was. Styling?  Long gone are the cute lines, the curiously high-mounted headlights and cheeky...

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Eight things to know about the 2018 BMW M5
Aug23

Eight things to know about the 2018 BMW M5

BMW has unveiled their most powerful and fastest M5 ever writes Geraldine Herbert   1)        Muscular and powerful the new BMW M5 goes from a standstill to 100 km/h in a mere 3.4 seconds thanks to  600-horsepower. 2)        It has an 8-speed transmission, super powerful brakes, and comes with specially designed tyres. 3)        Its a slightly more beefier version of the regular 5 series particularly from the front where the...

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