The Volvo s70 was introduced in 1997 as an executive luxury car. The T5 was a model that offered a 5-speed transmission, which made the car a lot more fun to drive. The Volvo v70 was the station wagon version of the s70. The Volvo v70 R featured a better engine and offered 300bhp for the driver that was somewhat…
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Reviews On Mountain Bike
Mountain bikes are very technical and interesting forms of transportation that just need your power to bring you anywhere you want. The recent popularity of mountain bikes has prompted the production of several magazines and ezines. These publications have reviews of different mountain bike after market parts and mountain bike reviews as well. Although these publications and ezines do not…
When Car Insurance Is Your Friend
Sadly, even today, people tend to be rather callous when the question of car insurance comes up. Many give the excuse that since they are good drivers they will not need insurance at all. However, road traffic is not what it used to be and you can never predict what is going to happen on the road even if you…
Just What Are Thee Flexi Fuel Logos I Am Seeing On Brand New Cars
You may have well noticed logos on new cars and trucks of “Flexifuel” or “Flexi-fuel”. You may have well wondered what this innovation is. Is something to increase fuel efficiency? Is it a means of being able to use regular gasoline instead of high premium test? The automobile industry has a well deserved record of relaunching and repackaging old products…
Car Sharing A Neglected Solution
With congestion continuing to rise on Britain’s roads a number of solutions have been proposed, raising tax being the main one. However, every day in the UK there are over 10 million empty seats on the roads. Worse still, the vast majority of these empty seats are during the rush hour, with average occupancy for commuting only 1.2. The solution…
Married Couple Automobile Insurance
If you are married and you need automobile insurance, you can expect to see some discounts depending on your driving and credit record. The thinking behind this theory is, most married couples are suppose to be more responsible and settled down. The potential to drive carelessly has been eliminated. If the driving records of one or both drivers is bad,…
Is It Worthwhile Insuring Your Personalised Number Plate
There are available insurance schemes covering the loss of personalised number plates , but are they a worthwhile expenditure? Let us look at the potential circumstances which could result in a claim. The first would be the theft of the registration number on it’s own.To do this the criminal would nee your vehicle documents ( V5C log book,m.o.t and tax…
All Terrain Vehicles Make Hitting The Trails Easy And Fun
As urban sprawl and suburban growth continue to crowd us more and more, the allure of open trails and roads less traveled becomes more and more appealing. While hiking and cycling offer a needed respite to many, others are drawn to the power, speed, versatility, and fun offered by all terrain vehicles. Unlike motorcycles, all terrain vehicles (ATV’s) sit on…
The Early Years In The Helicopter History
History tells us that the first concept of man trying to defy gravity and actually fly was through a helicopter flight. Accounts date way back 400 BC in ancient China with a hand-spun toy made from a stick and feather that flew when rapidly spun between palms to generate enough lift and then released. However, the very first, more realistic…
How To Remove A Personalised Number Plate From Your Car
When it comes time to remove your personalised number plate so the car displaying it can be sold or traded against another or even scrapped you basically have two options.Before explaining these it is worthwhile pointing out that if you are trading in your car against another at a car dealership the car dealer will most likely be able to…