Our Volvo XC40 matching the fishing cabins in Lörudden on the Kustvägen. For the third year in a row, Volvo has been kind enough as to lend me one of its models, and after taking the XC90 to North Cape and the V90 to the Norwegian fjords, I now can wrangle…
Ensuring you pass your MOT can be stressful and, with new rules that were implemented last year, it can be more confusing than ever to know what your car can fail its MOT on. Will a broken number plate fail an MOT? Will my car fail the MOT with a cracked…
Now in its 7th year of collaboration with French car monthly L’Automobile Magazine, in 2019 BSCB was given full responsibility for a 20-page Special China section in what is referred to in the French automotive industry as "The Bible": an annual, 356-page catalogue listing every single nameplate sold across the…
TV personality Grant Denyer is the new ambassador of Gumtree Cars in Australia. Coinciding with the announcement of former V8 supercar driver and TV & radio personality Grant Denyer as its new ambassador, Gumtree Cars has unveiled some interesting research about the first car of Australian buyers. Gumtree Cars officially…
We've done it! 10 countries in 10 days in a Dacia Logan. This is it! Turkey completes our adventure to make it 10 countries visited in exactly 10 days with a Dacia Logan. You can now relive the entire saga and read Part 1: Romania, Part 2: Serbia, Part 3: Bosnia &…
Our Dacia Logan in Greece. This is Part 9 of our epic trip in Eastern Europe with the Dacia Logan. You can also read Part 1: Romania, Part 2: Serbia, Part 3: Bosnia & Herzegovina, Part 4: Montenegro, Part 5: Albania, Part 6: North Macedonia, Part 7: Kosovo and Part 8: Bulgaria. Having chosen to skip Croatia…
Cruise control is one of the most underappreciated but widely used creature comforts in vehicles today, thanks in large part to the greater number of highway miles being driven by Americans. Almost everyone notices when it goes out in a vehicle, even if very few people opt to keep it…
Our Dacia Logan in front of the Aleksander Nevski Memorial Church in Sofia, Bulgaria. This is Part 8 of our epic trip in Eastern Europe with the Dacia Logan. You can also read Part 1: Romania, Part 2: Serbia, Part 3: Bosnia & Herzegovina, Part 4: Montenegro, Part 5: Albania, Part 6: North Macedonia and Part…
Our valiant Dacia Logan near Brod, southern Kosovo. This is Part 7 of our Eastern Europe epic trip with the Dacia Logan. You can also read Part 1: Romania, Part 2: Serbia, Part 3: Bosnia & Herzegovina, Part 4: Montenegro, Part 5: Albania and Part 6: North Macedonia. Given we are now at Day #7…
Ohrid is the kingdom of Zastavas. This is Part 6 of our swift adventure with the Dacia Logan, you can also read Part 1: Romania, Part 2: Serbia, Part 3: Bosnia & Herzegovina, Part 4: Montenegro and Part 5: Albania. Leaving Albania in mid-afternoon, we head east towards Lake Ohrid which forms the…
The National Museum of History in Tirana, Albania, is a vibrant reminder of the country's Communist past. This is Part 5 of our swift adventure with the Dacia Logan, you can see Part 1: Romania, Part 2: Serbia here, Part 3: Bosnia & Herzegovina here and Part 4: Montenegro here. Today we will…
Our faithful Dacia Logan posing in front of the Sveti Stefan island in Montenegro. Picture by Adam Taloni. This is Part 4 of our swift adventure with the Dacia Logan, you can see Part 1: Romania, Part 2: Serbia here and Part 3: Bosnia & Herzegovina here. After having inadvertently explored some…
Today we inaugurate BSCB's new, refreshed logo. When I created Best Selling Cars Blog in October 2010, it was an endeavour to offer detailed worldwide new car sales data in a single place, something that until then didn't exist anywhere on the web. Over the years, the site has evolved,…
Inadvertently exploring abandoned Bosnian railway tunnels which are ranked as some of the world's most dangerous roads... This is Part 3 of our swift adventure with the Dacia Logan, you can see Part 1: Romania and Part 2: Serbia here. We were almost kicked out of Serbia for not having…
Experts say that the biggest problem with winter driving is speed, and not knowing it will take much longer to stop. Here’s some other advice to avoid problems when driving in winter conditions. Some snow is more slippery The amount of grip available on snow can change sharply depending on…