I have noticed a trend recently towards decorating your car. Once upon a time it would be a matter of adding some fluffy dice, or going a million miles in the other direction and kitting out your car with sports kits and generally tacky looking lumps of plastic. Now, however, …

This week has been a long one, and as you may have noticed I don’t seem to be able to write anything much that is intelligent. As such, my instincts have been leading me towards blogging about gently entertaining topics, rather than those with too much political ramification. However, I …

Alloys can make or break a car. They can be incredibly cool, and cause a car to climb a good few rungs in on the ladder of my respect. They can also be awful, rusty creations that can make the most beautiful car look like a heap of junk. Finally …

There is nothing we at THE Blog About Cars like to do more than to share with our honorable readers some of the utter tat and horror that exists in the world of car accessories. There is lots of nasty stuff out there, such as nodding animals in all shapes and …

We have all done it. We have all wandered past a car parked on the street, only to stop and stare in horror at the utterly distasteful creations that the cars owners have chosen to cover their car seat with. Personally, I have seen glitter, neon, fur and all manner …

If you have watched television in the past few years then you have no doubt seen Ford’s adverts for their new style of design – Kinetic Design. In their own words, this is  ”Visualising dynamic driving characteristics through external and internal design elements”. In other words, making a car look like …

I remember as a child that half of the time our car was left unlocked when parked down the street. Sure, it was just a battered old Volvo, but even so it never crossed our minds to bother to look it – generally we knew that the area was nice …

There was a time when I was one of the many people who hated the nodding dogs., Who though them a plague on the dashboards of our cars, objects that ought to be relegated to the tip as fast as was humanly possible. People put such huge emphasis on whether …

I will be the first to admit that whilst I love cars, I sometimes miss out on the exciting side of little details to do with them. A case in point is the interior lining – sure, I can see the point of beautiful supple leather, but when it comes down …

In this sort of weather, your car can have a really hard time. Left out in the cold on the street or in a drive, vehicles are at maximum risk of rust and other such damage. Of course the only way to stop a tree falling on your precious Porsche …