Throughout my teenage years, I had grand plans to pass my driving test as soon as possible after my seventeenth birthday.  With plans to join the Army Royal Logistics Corp, driving would be an integral part of my role.  Unfortunately, I was unable to afford driving lessons whilst I was studying at college and had to delay my dream of getting behind the wheel.… View Post

Why it is important to service your car

Why it is important to service your car

Whether you own your car outright or have a car loan, your car is a precious asset which should be looked after. Moreover, it keeps you and your loved one safe when you’re commuting for business or pleasure. So it is vitally important to ensure that your car is regularly serviced and maintained. Cars can develop unseen faults which have no symptoms until they become dangerous, so only a trained mechanic can really see the issues that your car can have before they develop fully.… View Post

Great Events to Rent a Limo

Great Events to Rent a Limo

A lot of people will tell you that limos are a bit pretentious or that they are unnecessary. However, there are some events which simply go well with limos.  There are both personal and business events where a limo will sit comfortably and won’t look out of place.… View Post

Summer family days out with the Kia Optima …

Summer family days out with the Kia Optima Sportswagon

Just before the start of the summer holidays, Kia contacted us to see if we would like to test drive the Kia Optima Sportswagon.  Challenging us to see how it performs for us on family days out.  We jumped at the chance as neither of us has driven a Kia model before and would be a great way to see how it works for our family.… View Post

How to be a thrifty car owner

How to be a thrifty car owner

As if car insurance wasn’t already a guzzler of disposable incomes, we motorists are about to be hit even further. Essentially a Government statute has ordered insurers to pay more in compensation to those who… View Post

Family Car Wishlist

Family Car Wishlist

Later this year Mr. Boo and I are looking to change our family car. I still love our Citroen Xsara Picasso (after all, this is our fourth one), however, as a growing family, it no longer… View Post