Monthly Archives: January 2009
Cars we’re driving in January
The Christmas tree is down and the mince pies have all been turned to crumbs, but we’re not sad because January sees the launch of some brilliant new cars. Here’s what we’ll be driving on Auto Trader this month:
Filed under Alfa Romeo, car, Cars, Clubman, Fiat, Golf, Honda, Mini, Mito, Volkswagon
Top ten car FAILs
We picked our ten funniest ‘car fails’ from failblog.org – a blog which documents some of mankind’s most ‘epic failings’ in a light-hearted fashion. These include a van with a padlock for an immobiliser, an SUV submerged in a swimming … Continue reading
Filed under car, Cars, Internet, Random stuff
Autosport International: Are you going?
It’s January and that means Autosport International. But, unlike taking down the Christmas decorations and eating leftover turkey, this is one part of the month I genuinely enjoy. For petrolheads it’s the first signs of life in the year’s British … Continue reading
Filed under Autosport International, Events
Are you buying a car in January?
January will see a bundle of hot new superminis unleashed onto UK roads – including the Alfa Romeo Mito, Ford Ka and Fiat 500 Abarth. With plenty of car deals, low petrol prices and postponed tax increases, 2009 is a … Continue reading
Snowed-in family runs fridge, freezer and TV on Toyota Prius
When an ice storm hit the US town of Harvard last month many houses found themselves without electricity for several days. But one quick-thinking man converted his hybrid Toyota Prius to run his family’s essential appliances. Here’s how:
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