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How to work from home like Hippy Motors

Friday 3rd July 2020

How Hippy Motors go about selling on-line when they know very little about the technical stuff.Some of you may have noticed that Angela & Matt at Hippy Motors are not very good at computer stuff but they have run a website on-line now for over 15 years. Many of Hippy…

Look like your motor with Hippy Motors T Shirts, Mugs and more...

Tuesday 2nd June 2020

You can look like your Hippy Motor with our range of clothing, mugs and more.Looking for a unique gift to get someone that loves Hippy Motors? Well here you are, now you can.We've teamed up with 'Redbubble' to launch a range of products to help you look like your motor.…

3D Printing PPE for the NHS

Thursday 9th April 2020

How we started 3D printing NHS PPE.I was having another restless sleep in lockdown so I picked up the phone and started reading the online BBC news. I read an article saying that owners of 3D printers have been asked to make PPE for the NHS as there is a chronic shortage.…

Life in lock-down

Thursday 26th March 2020

Locked-down in our office.At the moment a lot of people need to work from home as a result of the Covid-19 outbreak but we've been doing that for around 14 years. We do love it but it brings it's own challenges. Angela and I are around each other 24 hours…

Quality Control Issue

Tuesday 4th February 2020

Doggy Issues at Hippy HQHere at Hippy Motors we have spent many hours finding the source of our 'hair contamination'. This occurs when a hair is trapped between our application tape and the vinyl. It does not alter the decal but it is always embarrassing to see. Anyway now we…

Powered by Sunshine

Friday 17th January 2020

Powered by Devon SunshineWe have a large garden here in Devon. It's magic, south facing, just perfect. We had great hopes when we moved here of growing our own fruit and vegetables, being rather self sufficient, well as self sufficient as possible.It never worked out that way.We love our business…

Hippy Motors decals star on Ford Advert in the UK

Friday 10th January 2020

Hippy Motors vinyl decals star on Ford Advert in the UK. Blink and you may miss them but their is actually a lot of our decals on those caravans. The agency went to a lot of trouble to get different personalities on these caravans...all for a few seconds.Look out for our…

Customers WALL OF FAME

Friday 10th January 2020

Hippy Motors decals on customer's cars, camper vans, caravans, you name it, they've decorated it! Our customers make Hippy Motors. I mean we started it, but our customers are making it. Now I'm not making sense, what I mean is our customers create the magic, we just make it possible.Here…

From Old to New, Hippy Motors just got a new website

Tuesday 7th January 2020

Hippy Motors exciting new website with bells on. Hippy Motors started doing what we do around 2004. We started on Ebay when we were the only ones selling flower decals. Now, type in 'Flower Decals' into Ebay and you'll find 100's. We were literally the first ones.We really had no idea…