After reading a car magazine I started thinking about the increase of electric cars. The article implied that in five years a quarter of car production will be electric. Now as an ex design engineer I totally embrace new technology (in case you think I am a killjoy). My concern is with the recharging infrastructure. Down…
Fortunately there was a warship in the area. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-38944629 Cheers..................K
David Beckham reveals regrets over four-letter rant: 'Yes I sent emails but in the heat of the moment'-------- On the net this morning.. Cheers...................K
Just reading the money saving expert news letter and this caught my eye: Tesco has offered a lifeline to savers, offering 3% savings interest with easy access. That's treble the rate you can get in normal savings and it's promising it won't fall below 3% (though could rise) for 2 years from April. New. 3% easy access…
Has anyone else noticed the number of cars being driven without all the proper lights on. Our car (like other modern cars) has running lights. This means when you set off in the dark it appears that your lights are on - because you can see light at the front of the car - and it's easy to set off without turning on the main…
Went to Lady Margaret Park on Wednesday. The card machine would not work despite trying on three different occasions. The wardens said it had been down for some days . In fact they had to send a number of visitors away to cash machines as only cash could be accepted for bookings. Fortunately I always carry cash and only…
The cooling fan on my 14 yr old Zafira, the family tank worth about 500 quid, began running continuously, then nearly home on a 280 mile run the engine overheated. Three visits to the Vauxhall main dealer and their sophisticated diagnostic machine resulted in replacement of the cooling fan motor (twice), fan control…
Discussed today on the BBC - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-38827661 Would a Mod please make the url clickable.
For as long as I remember we have always paid cash when buying cars. But now I'm starting to wonder if these finance arrangements are a good idea instead and wondered what people's experience is like? My concern with paying cash is that we pay a huge lump of savings out and then watch the car devalue from day one. Three…
my previous post seems to have been lost or shunted into a side track somewhere (probably my fault for posting in the wrong area) but what do you guys think about this new trend among car makers of turning the fog/spot lamps into turning indicators? It would seem "mirror-signal-manoeuvre" has slipped over the years to…
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