The Ford Kuga will offer Ford’s SYNC 2 advanced connectivity system for the first time, enabling drivers to operate phone, entertainment, climate and navigation systems using simple conversational language. SYNC 2 features an 8-inch colour touch screen in the centre console – increased from 5-inches – that can also help drivers when manoeuvring by displaying the live feed from the Rear View ...
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Product Review – Quench! Silicone Glasses
I was gutted the week when I was unloading my brew making equipment to find that my favourite camping mug had shattered into a million pieces, it was a sad day, especially as I had no other mugs with me! Serendipitously, a week later I came across Martin Baxendell at a gift fair and since then, his silicone Quench glasses ...
Read More »Long Term Product Review – Bubba Sport Jug
When I’m out for the day I generally fill a couple of water bottles with juice, which depending on what I’m doing is enough to suffice. However, if there’s a few of us and at the end of the day we’re having a BBQ, having a dozen or so water bottles rolling around everywhere can be bit of a nuisance, ...
Read More »Long Term Product Review – Jim the Holdall, by Millican
Let me introduce to you ‘Jim the Holdall’ by Millican. I’ve had Jim for a long time now, in fact he’s been used almost every other day for the last 4 years. He gets stuffed with smelly and damp gym kit, he’s been thrown in the back of my muddy Discovery for camping trips, and he still looks smart enough ...
Read More »TOUGH NEW FORD RANGER MAKES EUROPEAN DEBUT IN FRANKFURT
Ford’s tough and smart new Ford Ranger pickup makes its European debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show, revealing a bold new design, cutting-edge technologies and improved fuel efficiency ahead of the model’s sales introduction in late 2015. The flagship Wildtrak model on display in Frankfurt takes the Ranger to the next level with an exclusive exterior design, unique interior trim, ...
Read More »VOLVO XC90 RECEIVES TOP FIVE STAR RATING IN EURO NCAP ASSESSMENT
The Volvo XC90 has been awarded five stars and achieved top ratings in its 2015 Euro NCAP tests. The XC90 with standard City Safety technology stood out as the first car from any manufacturer to score full points in Euro NCAP Autonomous Emergency Braking Car to Car rear-end tests (AEB City & AEB Interurban). “This is further proof that with ...
Read More »BENTLEY INTRODUCES ITS 187MPH SUV, THE BENTAYGA
Bentley Motors is today announcing full details of its pinnacle, sector-defining new model, the Bentayga which combines unparalleled luxury with effortless performance and everyday usability. With an all-new W12 powertrain, the Bentayga is the fastest, most powerful, most luxurious and most exclusive SUV in the world. It offers a true Bentley driving experience and showcases innovative technology features. Designed, engineered and ...
Read More »INTRODUCING THE NEW RANGE ROVER SENTINEL: A LUXURY FORTRESS ON WHEELS
The new Range Rover Sentinel is the first luxury armoured vehicle to be fully engineered by Land Rover’s Special Vehicle Operations, (SVO) hand built at its Oxford Road facility, providing the highest levels of protection an SUV can offer against a wide variety of attacks. The Sentinel is based on the standard wheelbase Range Rover Autobiography. It delivers the supreme ...
Read More »FIAT DUCATO 4×4 EXPEDITION AT THE 2015 DÜSSELDORF CARAVAN SALON
The FIAT Ducato 4×4 Expedition Show Camper Van will feature at the Düsseldorf Caravan Salon, the world’s most important event dedicated to caravanning and open air tourism, from 28 August to 6 September, before going on display at a series of specialist shows in Parma (Italy), Le Bourget (France) and Birmingham (UK). With this one-of-a kind vehicle, FIAT Professional confirms ...
Read More »New Diesel Engine For Jeep Cherokee
Changes to the popular Cherokee range have just been announced by Jeep, with details of a powerful new engine, offering an augmented range with better fuel economy, greater torque and improved standard content. The current two-litre diesel 140 hp manual versions have been joined by a modern 2.2-litre MultiJet engine, available with 185 hp and 200 hp outputs, and offering ...
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