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Womens MotoringWelcome to Lindop Brothers new and improved womens motoring section. This page is a man free zone! It has been written by a woman for women! We want your views, what would you like to see here? Give us you ideas by Clicking here and what do you think of the current page? Please send us your opinions! All opinions welcome! Look good in your new car!When you have purchased your new car, you want to look the best you can and with our guide on the latest fashion trends you can’t go wrong! One of the biggest trends around at the moment is the oversized clutch. Everyone knows that handbags are essential to women, we carry everything in them apart from the kitchen sink, so the bigger the better and with some great deals available in the high street shops and online, snapping up the latest fashion trends has never been so easy. Summer is on the way and what better way to kick off the new season than buying a new outfit, to go with the new car you have just bought! Floral patterns are extremely popular at the moment, with every highstreet store offering different alternatives, from floral shirts, skirts and dresses it is very easy to fit a floral piece into your wardrobe! Accesories! What every womens needs to make an outfit complete! What better way to look good than the oversized bangle! Bigger is definitely better! And the latest trend is to wear as many bangles as you can, be it a wooden or plastic bracelet! So to stay on top of fashion trends, keep your eye of for car safety tips, to find out womens ratings on cars, to look at all the features women can use on cars and place to take your new car keep checking our website for more information as it is updated often!! Advanced Features for a Woman!Special Features sell cars, but what kind of features are practical for a women? We sent out a women to review all the current cars in Toyotas range, to see if there is any special features for women, and what safety features they have! Safety Feature -Nearly all of the cars in the Toyota Range have child locks on the windows as well as the doors. So there is no risk of the children getting out of the car whilst your in the driving seat. Rav 4 T180 – This car has run flat tyres, the advantage of that is, you wont have to change a tyre on the side of the road again! You can drive up to 50mph until you can get to your local Toyota centre. Lindop Brothers have just installed specialist equipment to be able to fit this brand new type of run flat tyre. Did you know we carry a full range of popular tyres for all makes? AND our prices are cheaper than some of the Quick fit tyre shops. Click here for details Avensis – Has an Auto-Dim Mirror. When a car is approaching you from behind with bright lights, the mirror will automatically dim, making driving at night a lot safer. Prius – Reverses itself! Yes ladies, a car which can reverse park and parallel park. All you have to do is set the car into reverse, and set the space you wish to go into, by using the monitor on the front dashboard. You then take your hands off the wheel, and just control the acceleration! If you go to fast, or there is an obstruction it will let you know. Magic! Auris – When you start the Auris you must have the clutch depressed, a simple feature like this could save you thousands of pounds, haven’t we all started a car up when it’s in gear? Land Cruiser – Has three extra seats in the back of the car, all with seatbelts, so there will be no trouble fitting all the kids in this car on the school run! Aygo – Certain models contain a bluetooth handsfree system built in. This car was Top Gear small car of the year in 2005. Make your Aygo stand out from the crowd, with brand new stylish graphics, such as flowers and birds! Also did you know it only costs £35.00 per year to tax your car on the road. Aygo really is a frugal car, with very low emissions.
Toyota Car Reviews. A Family ViewTake a look at our independant car reviews. These reviews have been independantly written from a family perspective, models featured are Aygo, Yaris, Auris, Verso, Avensis and RAV4. You can download the pdf brochure by clicking on each model. Please be patient, it may take a few minutes to download depending on your connection speed.
Long Journeys ! A useful guide to keeping the kids entertained!Travelling with kids on long journeys can be very stressful, so we at Lindop Toyota have devised a list of handy hints and tips, to make your journey as pleasant and stress free as possible. If you think we have missed anything off the list, or you have any better suggestions, please contact us and let us know!
Great Days out in Cheshire and North WalesNow you have the car, you will need somewhere exciting to take it! So below are a few attractions around Cheshire and North Wales. We have tried to look at attractions, that are just as good for adults as children. If you think we have missed out on any attractions, and you would like it mentioned on our website please contact us. National Trust Houses – Erddig House and Tatton Park are both owned by the national trust. Both of the attractions are mansions, with Tatton Park having an old tudor hall, working farm and large gardens. You can walk around both of the mansions, and look at all the valuable furniture and ornaments. Tatton park has over 1000 acres of parkland with lakes, tree lined avenues and herds of red and fallow deer. Erddig House has over 200 acres of parkland, and lots of other attractions, such as a joiners and stables. Erddig is situated in Wrexham, and around 16 miles from Chester, and should take approx 30 mins to get to. Tatton Park is situated just outside Knutsford, and is around 30 miles from Chester, this should take approx 40 Mins to get to. Chester Zoo – Chester Zoo offers a fun and stimulating day out for everyone, no matter what age or ability. The zoo is completely wheelchair and pushchair accessible. Chester Zoo care for over 7000 animals, and have over 400 different species. Conservation is a main priority of the zoo and around half of the species are threatened. This year there are lots of new areas including Realm of the Red Ape. The zoo is open all year round, and there is always plenty to do and see. There is a wide range of shops, cafes and ice-cream kiosks and childrens play area located near the Ark Restaurant. Chester zoo is about 2.5 miles outside Chester, which takes around 10 mins to get to from the centre of Chester. Blue Planet Aquarium – The Blue Planet Aquarium is the largest aquarium anywhere in Great Britain, and you are guaranteed to see more types of Sharks than anywhere else. The aquarium doesnt just have sharks though, they have all types of underwater creatures, from the smallest seahorses, to the large Stingrays. The Aquarium boasts of one of the largest otter enclosers, which houses some very endangered species. At the heart of the Aquarium is the Aquatunnel, it is one of the longest in the world at 70m long. You can walk under amazing tropical fish, and awesome sharks. It is an excellent day out, and definitely worth a visit. The Blue Planet Aquarium is around 8 Miles from the centre of Chester, and should take just over 15 minutes to get to.
The Welsh Mountain Zoo – The Welsh Mountain Zoo is located high above Colwyn Bay with panoramic views and breathtaking scenery. Spend a day walking around this family friendly zoo, viewing endangered and rare animals from Britain and around the world. Including Red Pandas, Brown Bears, tigers and monkeys. One of the latest animals to arrive at the zoo is the beautiful snow leopards, and are happily settling into their new home. There are lots of other fun things to do during the day at the zoo, including the ‘Tarzan Trail’ playground and the new Cafe Safari. This zoo is a great day out for all the family. The Welsh Mountain Zoo is around 40 miles from the centre of Chester, and would take around an hour to get there, so make sure you leave early to get plenty out of your trip.
National Boat Museum – At the Ellesmere Port Boat Museum, you can explore former canal ports, and experience live aboard canal and river boats. Also discover the stories of the people who worked on the canals and rivers through interactive displays, film and audio recordings. Step back in time at the dock worker’s cottages and see how people lived from the 1840’s to the 1950’s. The Ellesmere Port Boat Museum is a very educational and fun day out for all the family. The Ellesmere Port Boat Museum is around 10 miles outside Chester, and will take around 15 minutes to get there by car. There is lots to see and do, so get there early!
Car Security – Safety First!Every twenty seconds a car is stolen in the UK, thats around 360,000 a year. By checking through our list to see if your car has all the security features, you could stop your car being another statistic. These days most new cars come already fitted with most of the list below, even if you have a new car please check the list below carefully.
Remember be safe and be careful.
Where do you take your family?We are looking for great days out in Cheshire and North Wales, why not tell us where you go for a great day out? Click here and let us know |