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If you haven’t seen it yet, we recently revealed that we’re having a baby boy! We shared the exciting news in our own car-themed way—have a look at our blog…

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Nov 2024

Meets What's On

Mini Yard Meet at Caffeine & Machine

Join the automotive community on Monday, 4th November 2024, from 17:00 to 21:00 for a special evening dedicated to the iconic Mini. Hosted by Caffeine & Machine at The Hill…

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Nov 2024

Blog Driving Tips

Why do lorries seem to drive faster than cars through average speed zones?

If you've ever driven on UK motorways, you’ve likely experienced this: you’re carefully sticking to the average speed limit, yet a lorry seems to barrel past as if the limits…

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Nov 2024

Blog Driving Roads Wales

Will my car fit across one of Wales’ narrowest and oldest bridges?

There are narrow roads, and then there's Llangynidr Bridge. Known as one of the oldest and narrowest bridges in Wales, it’s a true test of nerve for any driver brave enough to cross. My recent journey took me and my Mini Clubman JCW over this precarious stone bridge on our way from Baffle Haus to…

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Nov 2024

Blog Eats Pit Stops

Lunch at Hills Brecon – The Perfect Pit Stop in the Brecon Beacons

Is there anything better than a scenic drive through Wales and a delicious lunch to top it off? This autumn, as we wove our way through the Brecon Beacons looking…

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Nov 2024

Motoring News

Used car buyers warned of 6 common mistakes which could cost them £25,000

A used car expert has warned Brits of six common mistakes they must avoid making when buying a car - or risk paying an extra £25,000. The warning comes as the…

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Nov 2024

How To

How to buy and register a private number plate in the UK — and why people love them

Private or personalised number plates have become popular in the UK as a way to make cars more distinctive, celebrate special occasions, or create a connection between car and driver.…

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Oct 2024

Blog Dad Diaries

Wheels or Heels? Revealing our baby’s gender our way

Life has a funny way of surprising us, especially when you're a car enthusiast with a household brimming with adrenaline, turbochargers, and an expanding collection of wheels. My wife and…

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Oct 2024

Motoring News

The last Mercedes 300 SL Gullwing heads to auction

For motoring aficionados and collectors alike, a unique event awaits: RM Sotheby’s will present The Last Gullwing, the final Mercedes 300 SL Gullwing ever produced, at a star-studded auction in…

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Oct 2024

Motoring News

Alpine A290 Test Drives: The Sport Hot Hatch for the Electric Age

Alpine has taken a bold step into the future, unveiling the all-new A290—a car designed to embrace the brand’s high-performance DNA while fully embracing electric mobility. Positioned as an entry…

Honouring Family & Racing Legends: Choosing Our Baby Boy’s Name

Mini Yard Meet at Caffeine & Machine

Why do lorries seem to drive faster than cars through average speed zones?

Will my car fit across one of Wales’ narrowest and oldest bridges?

Lunch at Hills Brecon – The Perfect Pit Stop in the Brecon Beacons

Used car buyers warned of 6 common mistakes which could cost them £25,000

How to buy and register a private number plate in the UK — and why people love them

Wheels or Heels? Revealing our baby’s gender our way

The last Mercedes 300 SL Gullwing heads to auction

Alpine A290 Test Drives: The Sport Hot Hatch for the Electric Age

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