Laura’s Vote
Nov20

Laura’s Vote

11.  Mazda CX-5 Don’t really know what to say about this, other than it looks too like a  Qashqai 10.  Mercedes Benz M Class  Again, unless it has the letters AMG after it I’m not really fussed. I  don’t have kids or live on a farm so it doesn’t interest me. Nor do I have  fuel money burning a hole in my pocket. The nerd in me loves the Lane  Departure Warning System though. 9.  Ford B-Max  Seems to be getting...

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Laura Keane drives the Fast and Furious Nürburgring
Sep11

Laura Keane drives the Fast and Furious Nürburgring

Nicknamed ”Grüne Hölle”or “The Green Hell” by Jackie Stewart, sooner or later any serious car enthusiast will be drawn to the Nürburgring, Laura Keane remembers her first time   Where to begin… We arrived in Frankfurt at a reasonable hour, feeling sorry for the folks driving over, but not regretting our mode of transport either. Asked where we were going when picking up the rental – it was enough for my friend...

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Laura Keane’s First Car……….
Jul31

Laura Keane’s First Car……….

Like your first kiss, you never forget your first car. My first car was affectionately known as ‘Betsie’ a 96 Skoda Felicia. It was bought new by my partner’s parents as a run-around, which was then passed to him (in return for a new kitchen oven) before subsequently being offered to me, free of charge. I needed a car, how could I refuse? Some cute teddies, nodding dogs and strawberry scented fresheners later – Betsie was officially...

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