{"id":782,"date":"2012-05-11T13:01:18","date_gmt":"2012-05-11T13:01:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/?p=782"},"modified":"2012-05-11T13:01:18","modified_gmt":"2012-05-11T13:01:18","slug":"grainne-murphy-drives-the-honda-cr-z-good-looking-sporty-and-very-comfortable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/index.php\/grainne-murphy-drives-the-honda-cr-z-good-looking-sporty-and-very-comfortable\/","title":{"rendered":"Gr\u00e1inne Murphy drives the Honda CR-Z &#8211; Good looking, sporty, and very comfortable"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mceTemp\">\n<dl id=\"attachment_783\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\" style=\"width: 610px;\">\n<dt class=\"wp-caption-dt\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/grainne.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-783\" title=\"grainne\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/grainne.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"435\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/grainne.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/grainne-300x217.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/dt>\n<dd class=\"wp-caption-dd\">Gr\u00e1inne Murphy<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p><em><br \/>\nGr\u00e1inne Murphy realised her dream last November when she secured her place to swim for Ireland in the Olympic Games in London next July.\u00a0 She achieved her goal after finishing third in the 800m freestyle event at the Dutch Open Championship last December.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>First car<\/strong>:\u00a0 Honda Civic<\/p>\n<p><strong>What do you like about the CR-Z:<\/strong> It\u2019s very driver focussed; it\u2019s full of gadgets with very high specification; I love its sporty image and, being a hybrid, it is very economical.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Any funky features:\u00a0 <\/strong>the roof<strong>,<\/strong> it\u2019s great\u2026you can slide it back and while it\u2019s not a sunroof in the normal sense, it lets great light into the car.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Is there anything you do not like about the car?<\/strong>\u00a0 No, I just love it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Describe your style:<\/strong>\u00a0 Youthful, sporty, gregarious\u2026.I love people.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Does this car fit your style:\u00a0 <\/strong>Absolutely\u2026It has given me great freedom of movement and independence and I love the image it portrays.\u00a0 Also, it is very economical to run being a hybrid.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who would you recommend this car to:<\/strong>\u00a0 Anyone who likes a sporty drive; young people in particular and sports people.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What do you never leave home without?<\/strong>\u00a0 My swimming gear; my mobile and my ipod<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who would be your dream passenger:<\/strong> Zac Efron<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ideal Road trip for CR-Z:<\/strong>\u00a0 Limerick where I train to my home in Wexford\u2026\u2026it knows the road!<\/p>\n<p><strong>What CD are you listening to in your car:<\/strong> Cold Play<\/p>\n<p><strong>Describe the CR-Z in three words<\/strong>:\u00a0 Good looking, sporty, and very comfortable.<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Check out our review of the Honda CR-Z\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/index.php\/honda-crz\/\">here<br \/>\n<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gr\u00e1inne Murphy Gr\u00e1inne Murphy realised her dream last November when she secured her place to swim for Ireland in the Olympic Games in London next July.\u00a0 She achieved her goal after finishing third in the 800m freestyle event at the Dutch Open Championship last December. 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