UK Tourists warned not to buy the wrong breathalysers for France!

Posted by betta on May 16, 2012 in News tagged with motoring blog uk

Despite widespread coverage about France making it compulsory to carry a breathalyser in their car, UK motorists are unaware that the breathalyser needs to conform to French standards, warns AlcoSense breathalysers. The law change effects all motor-powered road vehicles travelling in France (including cars, trucks and motor bikes). The breathalysers must carry the French NF marking (NF is the French equivalent to the UK BSI Kite Mark). Currently there are only three products available in the UK which have the NF standard. British company AlcoSense has launched a new single-use disposable

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10th June – Yorkshire Modified Car Show

Posted by betta on May 16, 2012 in Uncategorized tagged with motoring blog co uk

Pickering Showground, North Yorkshire, YO18 8EA The Yorkshire Modified Show, one of the best car show events in Yorkshire and the North of England. Established over 10 years ago, the show is held in the grounds of Pickering showground, in Pickering, North Yorkshire. The Event has been getting bigger and better as each year passes. Car clubs & the public come from all parts of the country so it's not just locals who attend the show. A Great day or to enter out log onto  http://www.yorkshiremodifiedshow.co.uk/

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Kent Extra Large Microfibre Drying Towel

Posted by betta on May 05, 2012 in General, News tagged with

Kent’s Monster Microfibre Drying Towel wins  in its catergory in Auto Express 2012 for the second time with its unbeatable quality and serious thirst. The traditional chamois leather has been overtaken by this user-friendly microfibre cloth, which are the easiest way to dry your car,after washing your car the minerals in water leave marks on the just-washed paint when they are left to dry, so it’s essential to shift them – especially if you plan to wax and polish your bodywork afterwards. This amazing cloth absorbs up to 8 times it's weight in water. Use to dry large areas quickly

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Ultimate Dubs 2012

Posted by Betta Motoring on March 19, 2012 in General tagged with v6, vw, golf, a3, ultimate dubs 2012, 2012, audi, polo, a4, ultimate dubs

Phil and a few others from Scarborough went to one of the first VW Shows of the year, Ultimate Dubs. Setting off on the Saturday lunch time we headed off on the 200ish miles journey to Telford! On the journey we stopped off for a complementary KFC at Woodall services and carried on. We settle into the travellodge for the night ready for the next day. Iain and Nick had already left the hotel because Iains car was on show that day. The rest of us set off at 9.15am to get to Telford International Centre. After we arrived a parked up we saw the mass amount of cars in the outdoor area. All car club

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New Range of Caravan Awnings Now Available!

Posted by Betta Motoring on March 13, 2012 in General tagged with awning, green, caravan awnings, caravan, charcoal, burgundy, blue, camping

Streetwize have just released there latest range of Awnings and we are one of the first on the list for availability! They come in 2 different sizes and 4 different colours. Blue, Burgundy, Green and Charcoal. The smallest ones are 260x390 cm and the larger ones are 390x260cm. These are easy to assemble and are made from Lightweight high strength polyester and has fibreglass roof poles with alloy roof support poles and rear upright poles. The front panels roll up and come with front canopy poles. The doors also roll up and have a secondary mesh panels. Comes complete with a draught skirt

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Peugeot 208 GTi Concept to be Unveiled at Genva Motor Show

Posted by Betta Motoring on March 12, 2012 in News tagged with peugeot 208 gti, 208, peugeot 207 gti 2012 fotos, red, peugeot, concept, gti, pug 208, peugeot 207gti dials, 205

  Peugeot are trying there hardest to get back to the same area of customers that loved the 205 GTi. The 205 was light, snappy and great at handling. The 208 has all these properties and the small GTi Badge behind the Pillar on the side windows give it that bit extra. Since then 205 GTi they seem to of lost the plot with the 206 and 207 GTi, They were both to ornate and not powerful enough to make people think of it as a proper Hot Hatch. Peugeot know they got both the 206 and 207 wrong. So they have taken the new 208 and souped it up to give it something extra that the standard

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Kenwood KDC-BT31U Bluetooth Handsfree Stereo

Posted by Betta Motoring on February 14, 2012 in General, News tagged with immagini stereo kenwood usb, kenwood ken-bt31u, mobile, kenwood kdc bt31u bluetooth, bluetooth, parrott, kenwood car remote, updating kenwood bluetooth, kenwood car power amplifier, poste radio mp3 car bt

Kenwood KDC-BT31U The Kenwood’s KDC-BT31U is the first of Kenwoods range of Bluetooth hands-free car stereos. Displaying your phonebook list for easy selection and it can also bring your previous call logs for easy phone calling. The unit displays the incoming callers nameor phone number so you can easy se who is calling you before you connect. Because it uses Parrott Bluetooth Handsfree technology you can be assured that the quality of the phone calls are going to be second to none! Mobile MP3 players such as iPods can easily be connected via an illuminated front audio input socket (AUX).

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Wheel Trim Fitting Guide

Posted by Betta Motoring on February 09, 2012 in Tips tagged with fitting, fitting guide, wheel trim fitting guide, streetwize, wheel trims, 165-65-14, wheel fitting guide, 15", 14", 13"

When buying wheel trims from our store we have had a few queries on how to fit them so here is a guide incase you need something to help you along. Here is our selection of wheel trims Before selecting your wheel trims you need to make sure you get the right size of trims. To determine the correct size of wheel you have in order to buy your trims you need to look at the tyres on your car. There will be a series of numbers ie: 165/65/14 - This means you have 14" wheels and need 14" wheel trims. Fitting Instructions. To ensure the trim is securely fitted to your vehicles wheel the r

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Sledges Available £10.00!!!

Posted by Betta Motoring on February 05, 2012 in General tagged with

We have a stock of sledges available £10.00 Get yours before we run out!

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MG ZR Rover 25 Rubber Mat Special Offer 2 Sets Only!

Posted by Betta Motoring on January 31, 2012 in Uncategorized tagged with mgzr black rubber

We have a special offer for the first 2 customers to phone us on 01723 376245 for a set of Black Rubber Car Mats Custom Fit for a Rover 25 or MGZR. Our standard web price is £42.99 + Carraige. BUT for the first 2 people to phone up they are a super limited price of £20.00 + £6.95 Carraige(UK Mainland Delivery), meaning a saving of over £20. As I say this is only available on 2 sets of mats so Get yours before someone else gets them!! Phone us on 01723 376245 and get yours!

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