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On Monday, the car developed a whining, all of a sudden. Similar to the sound of brakes dragging but manifesting as more of a hum, than a grate. It was attached to vehicle speed, not engine speed, it disappeared at standstill and didn’t show itself if you revved up the engine in park. My mind...

Uniroyal Laredo AT. As the title says. This on-road all-terrain tyre is currently on sale on Tire Rack for the equivalent (after rebate) of $102.99 each. This does seem like a suspiciously good deal, though I can find precious little information about the tyre or indeed many reviews on it, and...

So, I’d barely had my car back a couple of days before my bigger goat did this: Very soon after, my smaller goat took a nibble of the coloured vinyl I put on the badge letters: However, a line has now been crossed. My wife sheepishly approached me a little earlier, with that “don’t be mad”...

Three months spent without my car and the one redeeming feature about the rental was wireless CarPlay, especially as the port on my phone (iPhone 14 Pro) tends to get gunked up and not connect properly. I kept getting ads for the Magic Brand CP/AA wireless adapter and decided to try one when I...

So I picked up my Eruption Green Big Bend about six weeks ago and I’ve been delighted with it. Except that the moonroof broke and stuck open. I eventually got it closed, bit by bit, but then it was stuck closed with the sunshade stuck open. However, whilst I’m obviously very disappointed with...