Rallycross with Jennifer Mullan
This week Jennifer Mullan returns to Mondello Park for something a little different – Rallycross 2014 will see the launch of a new much needed class in the Irish Rallycross Championship, the Civic RX Challenge. Rallycross is an event that is run on a mixture of tarmac and gravel over the winter months in Mondello Park and last Sunday I got the chance to compete in the Civic RX Challenge demo car to help promote the class for...
Home is where the Smart is
Want a hipster car to match your hipster furniture? We investigate the BoConcept Smart. The cabin of your car is a place you spend a lot of time in. It needs to be comfortable and functional just like your living room. Smart has taken this idea one step further and teamed up with BoConcept, the contemporary designer furniture maker, and made a special edition of the tiny two-seater city car. It might seem like an odd collaboration at...
10 Cars Worth Waiting For
2014 is just around the corner and there is a lot to look forward to in terms of new car launches! From the superminis to sports cars this is our choice of what we think are the 10 cars that are worth the wait writes Geraldine Herbert 1) Alfa Romeo 4C Finally the much anticipated Alfa Romeo 4C is arriving here in at the beginning of 2014. This rear wheeled two seater is the Alfa to exceed all expectations. Powered by a 1.75...
The Big Apple on Wheels
This week Suzanne Keane checks out some big wheels in the Big Apple Monday again, but this one is extra painful as it marks the end of my holidays! New York may have the sights, shops and sunshine (18 degrees in October) but no trip across the pond would be complete without a visit to one of the many car shows in the city that never sleeps! First up was Americana Manhasset which was held at an upmarket shopping centre north of Garden...
The Lure of the Red Carpet
From super models to super stars no big premiere entrance is complete without the obligatory super car. We discover why carmakers cannot resist the lure of the red carpet. The launch of Sky Living’s new entertainment series “The Face” in September was a glamourous affair – the red carpets were rolled out, camera flashes popped and the show’s three stunning supermodel presenters did the obligatory pouting and posing for the camera....
Coffee Morning in aid of Breast Cancer Ireland
Hutton & Meade are holding a Coffee Morning in aid of Breast Cancer Ireland next Wednesday 30th of October at their Ballycoolin showroom The Coffee Morning starts at 10am until 14.00pm. All Coffee and confectionary are complimentary and in conjunction with Nissan Ireland the aim is to raise much needed funds for Breast Cancer Ireland. A donation of €50 will be donated for every test drive in any new Nissan vehicle on the day and...
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