Loves cars, especially old cheap ones. Drives a fossilised Land Rover and original Mini Cooper. Incredibly, has won awards for journalism and books.
It is this time of year that most of us dread – Winter. Days are getting shorter and darker; nights are getting longer, and typical unpredictable bad British weather awaits us. So, let’s see what we can do to get our cars ready for winter; spending some time now getting our cars ready could save
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Orient Star has launched three new M45 F7 Mechanical Moon Phase models from its Classic ehich great for big fans like all of us at Free Car Mag who have staretd wondering what to get ourselves for Christmas. Collection M45. Returning to the original Mechanical Moon Phase while simultaneously introducing some updates to the design,
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REVIEW: Classic Fiat 500e – A Tiny Italian Bundle of Fun Rebooted by Silent Classics There are many questions in life for which we have thus far failed to find a satisfactory answer. For example: why does toast always land butter-side down? Or what precisely is the purpose of a rubber chicken? And most pertinently
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It is officially Autumn now in the United Kingdom and it is that time of year most of us dread; cold, rain, windy miserable British weather is fast approaching, and with the clocks going back soon, long dark nights ahead says Kiran Parmar. However, now is a good time to reflect upon the spectacular spring
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Nobody Wants an Electric Edsel We did try to tell them… Here we are, several years down the line and we hate to say, ‘we told you so’, but we bloody well did. Let’s go back 57 issues to number 91 https://cdn.lumara.digital/freecarmag/magazine/Free-Car-Mag-Issue-91.pdf Worth a quick look if you want to see what we were saying
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Living in a modern society where we rely on all kinds of technology to keep us safe on the road, from lane departure warning and anti-lock braking to tyre pressure monitoring systems – you’d be forgiven for getting complacent when it comes to manually checking basic elements of your car regularly, including tyres. Tyre manufacturers
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Half-a-million-mile taxi rides and ferrying children to hospital: These are the stories of the UK's high-mileage cars and the people driving them Scrap Car Comparison spoke to everyday drivers who have kept their vehicles alive well past 400,000 miles and revealed some of the surprising habits that made it possible. New car prices are at
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Think about the last time you got into your car during one of those extremely sunny summer days. The steering wheel, the seats, the dashboard, all of them hot enough to fry an egg. That, needless to say, isn’t a comfortable experience. Roll down the windows and blast AC full force? Well, there is a
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Preparing for your driving test? After many driving lessons and waiting months for your test, the moment has finally come. You now have 40 minutes to demonstrate you are a safe and confident driver; however, it is perfectly natural and expected to have some nerves. To ensure you are fully ready for your test, here
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When teenagers earn a driving permit, their parents' anxiety levels likely rise a few degrees simultaneously. However, you can substantially reduce your nervousness by embracing the right attitude and instilling some critical driving lessons in them before they take the wheel. Driving safely and responsibly depends on the driver, no matter their age, and providing
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