by Karl Dyson | Sep 4, 2026 | Featured
Metal fabrication used to require either a large budget or years of hands-on practice to produce clean, repeatable cuts. Small workshops, hobbyist garages, and independent fabricators often assumed that computer-controlled cutting was reserved for industrial-scale...
by Karl Dyson | Aug 27, 2026 | car insurance
I am writing this as a dad, not as Karl, not as Hypermiler. My son was involved in a car accident today. He was not at fault. The other driver admitted liability at the scene. And now, because that same driver has apparently decided to change their story, my son is...
by Karl Dyson | Aug 24, 2026 | Buyers Guide
The Nissan Juke has been dividing opinion since the moment it appeared at the Geneva Motor Show in March 2010. Weird headlights. Bug-eye styling. A shape that looked like it had been designed by someone who had never seen a car before. Somehow it worked. It has been...
by Karl Dyson | Aug 23, 2026 | cost of ownership
I have spent the last five years spending a significant amount on fuel and the last 16 months spending almost nothing. That is not an exaggeration. My BMW M140i was costing me £70 a week in petrol. Not because I was driving like an idiot, just because a 340-horsepower...
by Karl Dyson | Aug 12, 2026 | EV Electric Cars
Every night the Atto 2 sits on my drive charging for less than the price of a bag of crisps. That is not a turn of phrase, I have checked. A full overnight charge on Octopus Intelligent costs me less than 90p most nights, and that gives me a car that costs 0.91p per...
