All I want for Christmas is …
With Christmas just around the corner, it’s time to start looking for gifts again. If that special person happens to be a car buff, we have some suggestions for you writes Geraldine Herbert Autoglym Professional Valet Collection For real car lovers, how about a showroom shine kit to keep your car gleaming Autoglym Professional Valet Collection is the perfect gift. It contains 11 of their best selling car care products...
2014 Women’s World Car of the Year Awards Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Female motoring journalists from 15 countries, including our editor Geraldine Herbert for Ireland, have selected this year’s winners of the Women’s World Car of the Year awards Judges cast their vote on ten different criteria which remain the same in each category. As expected, elements such as design and function, style and appeal, comfort, storage and drive quality were included. Other elements considered in the voting...
Car Chat with Glenda Gilson
Former model turned Xposé presenter and SsangYong brand ambasador Glenda Gilson talks handbag hooks, speed and Kodaline If you were a car what car would you be and why? A SsangYong Korando great car to drive, easy on fuel and a great looking car. Do you have a favourite car gadget? I love handbag hooks, they come in so handy! Who taught you to drive? I pretty much thought myself. Up and down the driveway from the age of 15 so I just...
Porsche Macan S
The luxury compact crossover segment is the new battleground for premium carmakers and recently even Porsche joined the fray with the introduction of the Macan writes Hannah Gordon What is it? The Macan is Porsche first venture into the compact SUV market, its the smaller sibling to the hugely successful Cayenne and Porsche hope that they can win buyers around in a market that continues to thrive. Based on the platform used for the...
BMW i8
Billed as the sports car of the future the BMW i8 is one of the stunning cars on the road but can it really drive as good as it looks writes Geraldine Herbert What is it?The 2014 BMW i8 is the epitome of a supercar but underneath the sleek and seductive silhouette is a hybrid system that is so economical it makes your lawnmower look thirsty. Who is it aimed at? This is a super car for the eco conscious. Styling?The broad BMW kidney...
