It’s pretty similar here in Poland as we all fall under the law of EU. We have some differences here - cars over 5 years old get inspections every year (in Germany every 2 yrs). We also check brakes, skids, lights, rust, tyres all that stuff. However, suprisingly, there are lots of cars running in my country which…

I’ve recently bought a 14-year-old Volvo V70 and I can only share your impressions. I live in Europe (Poland) so it’s a 2,4l 5-pot Diesel version with (allegedly) nearly 150k miles on the clock and it’s posh, comfortable, reliable and supereasy to drive. I used to own two Alfas among other cars and none of them was so…

Forgot about those two.

Definitely Snow Patrol “Open Your Eyes”

The recording people speak Polish in fact. Poles everywhere!

Taking my Alfa Romeo 159 on a trip to its place of birth: so from Warsaw, Poland to Milan, Italy. I bought it used straight from the guy working for the Polish Fiat (FCA) factory in Bielsko-Biala in southern Poland so it was resided close to the Alfa’s remote basis. And now it deserves a trip cack to the place of its…

I’m a Polish guy - born, raised and taught to drive up here. We use manuals (or sticks if you prefer). I was 17 when getting my driving license and on a manual of course. It wasn’t dead easy but challenging and I liked it. You need to pass the drive-up-hill test to get your DL so you need to know how to operate the…

I’m a Polish communist era child so my parents had one car only for us 3 and, unsurprisingly, it was a Fiat 126p (the beloved baby of all Polish drivers - Maluch). My parents had 2 red ones before I was born, both quite similar to the one Tom Hanks recently got. Then they had 2 more and one of them in orange that…