I had to look twice. I really did. The new Kia K9 is a good-looking car. It should be too because it’s almost identical to the new BMW 5 Series. Unless there is a new partnership we’re not aware of – BMW should be livid. I’m pretty sure just about every line, contour and feature…
Magazine
Search Categories
For a few years BMW had the luxury mini hatchback market all to itself; they almost created the market on their own by releasing a car that was smaller than an Audi A3 or a Golf but more desirable than a Polo. Yes there was Alfa Romeo, and cars like the Alfa 147 were lovely…
Let’s clear one thing up. The name. Last year BMW launched the 1M Coupe; a fantastic car. The reason that car wasn’t called an M1 Coupe, is because there was a BMW super car launched in 1978 called the M1. We were never sure why they couldn’t just forget about it and use the Coupe…
A summit of top brass cabinet ministers was held last week to tackle the chronic increases in car insurance premiums. David Cameron met with the Association of British Insurers (ABI) and leading insurance firms to discuss ways to slash the number of whiplash claims forcing up car insurance premiums in Britain. The Prime Minister made…
The Motorhome Caravan and Camping Show 2012 opened this week on the 14th Feb for the first time in London at ExCel. The event is organised by the Caravan and Motor home industry and supported by the NCC. This is a welcome introduction to the Southern market which has never had their own regional event….
After more design inspired research on the web I came across this amazing women who has turned her passion for knitting into Art and Graffiti. Considered to be the mother of yarn bombing, Magda’s work has evolved to include the knitted/crocheted covered bus in Mexico City, as well as her first solo exhibit in Rome…
At the premiere of the 17th BMW Art Car Jeff Koons unveiled and signed his car in front of 300 international VIP guests on June 1 in the Centre Pompidou, one of the world’s most prestigious cultural institutions for modern and contemporary art. As part of his creative process, the artist collected images of race…
This week saw the first pre-season test before the 2012 Formula 1 season. Although testing times are known to be unreliable and in fact give little indication to in-season form, it does give the teams a chance to iron out problems and tweak the cars before the season kicks off. Specialised Covers flew out to…
We’ve re-launched our car cover product line! Why? Well, because our customers asked us to. Your feedback told us that our product names were a little confusing and frankly, we agreed; so we put the kettle on. After much deliberation, wielding of chewed Biros and coffee rings on enough paperwork to start our own line…
Usually around this time of year we attend the major Caravan and Camping Shows which take place nationally. Unfortunately, due to a successful end to last year where orders across the business have been strong, we won’t be attending any events now until around the middle of this year. With strong sales and a significant…