Music To Our Ears
Feb06

Music To Our Ears

Dance, techno, RnB, pop, rock, classical, country – what sort of music do you like to listen to in your car? The music you listen to could be influencing your driving style. We’ve all come across the youth who sits low in the souped up Starlet. Maybe he or she has pulled up beside you at the traffic lights. Or maybe they live next door and you have heard the familiar thump thump coming from the subwoofer in the boot every time...

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Fun in the Mud – Off-Roading at Mondello
Jan30

Fun in the Mud – Off-Roading at Mondello

Last weekend wheelsforwomen.ie went off-roading at Mondello Park. We describe the thrills and spills of the off-road experience. “They don’t roll like a car, they just topple over,” said our instructor, just as our Land Rover Discovery hovered precariously over the top of an enormous mud ramp, before plunging nose down into yet another mud bath. In life, there are some activities that demand nerves of steel: bungee jumping, white...

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Ultimate Chick Car Winner …
Jan24

Ultimate Chick Car Winner …

We asked you to vote for your Ultimate Chick Car. The results have been counted and we reveal the wheelsforwomen.ie Ultimate Chick Car! And the winner is…the Range Rover Evoque! Coming in just a whisker ahead of the Volkswagen New Beetle, the Range Rover Evoque has taken the wheelsforwomen.ie Ultimate Chick Car crown. The lady-like cousin of the classic, mud-slinging 4×4 is stylish and sleek, but it’s still a practical beast. In...

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Vote for Your Ultimate Chick Car
Jan10

Vote for Your Ultimate Chick Car

We’ve looked at the history of chick cars and we’ve decided that a chick car can be a car that is cute, curvy, convertible or just finished in pink.  Now we want you to vote for your Ultimate Chick Car. Lined up below and begging for your votes are the nominees for the chick car crown.   Mazda MX-5 The Maxda MX-5 has battled with a chick car label for most of its life. With its retro pop-up headlights, the original MX-5 had the...

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Are You Driving a Chick Car?
Jan03

Are You Driving a Chick Car?

Fiat 500       Do chick cars really exist? Lady Penelope glided around in a customized, pink Rolls Royce in Thunderbirds, a shining beacon of femininity in a macho world of aircraft and missiles. Smart, confident Emma Peel in 1960s spy drama The Avengers drove the delicate, pretty, powder blue Lotus Elan. In Legally Blonde, ditzy lawyer Elle Woods drove a Porsche Boxster but by the time the sequel was released she had...

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