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  • Top 10: Favourite products of 2018 (Article)
    . >> Read our full review Modernising an older car: Sony XAV-AX100 The Sony XAV-AX100 allows you to update your old car with a modern infotainment system. It's a lot of money – but the Sony XAV-XA100 features Android Auto and Apple CarPlay functionality, so it can be linked
  • Top 10: Lego sets for older children 2023 (Article)
    Ideas Tron: Legacy Replicate the thrilling light cycle chases from Tron: Legacy with this low-cost kit aimed at 10-year-olds and up. Three minifigures - Sam Flynn, Quorra and Rinzler - are bundled in, while the two light cycles have smart orange and blue
  • Review: Ducati Scrambler 2016 (productReview)
    and slicker – which makes you question why the Ducati doesn't. For commuting the Scrambler is perfectly user-friendly. There is plenty of lock in the bars, so tight turns in traffic are straightforward and, while the bars themselves are quite wide, they’re sufficiently high as to not interfere with car
  • Top 10: Must-haves for winter riding (Article)
    in low light conditions, making these trousers good value at £130. Thermals You’ll hear a lot of talk about base layers and core clothing, but it all amounts to the same thing: good old-fashioned thermals. Old fashioned, maybe, but still very effective
  • Classic Car Tyres (Article)
    Never underestimate how important it is to get the right tyres for your classic car. You might have spent thousands upgrading the engine, sorting the suspension and beefing up the brakes - but without the right rubber all that hard work will go to waste. This guide will explain
  • INSURANCE WRITE OFFS: What do different insurance write off categories mean? (FAQs)
    £36.00 £43.50 Taking the car for a VIC * repairs must be conducted and the car must be roadworthy and capable of being driven under its own power * if over 3 years old, the car must be covered by a valid MOT if it is to be driven to the VIC * the person driving
  • HIRING A CAR: Where can I hire a car in the UK and abroad? (FAQs)
    who have either given up a household car or downsized the family vehicle and are hiring larger vehicles for holidays and specific occasions.  Customers are guaranteed vehicles on average just 6 months old and can select a car group by its average CO2 emissions. In, fact
  • Top 10: Gifts for dog lovers (Article)
    , Cocker Spaniel, Husky, Basset Hound, German Shepherd, Labrador, Poodle, Westie, Pug, Dachshund, Dalmatian, Collie, Schnauzer, Old English Sheepdog, Boxer, Chihuahua, French Bulldog, English Bulldog, Whippet, Samoyed, Shar Pei, Corgi, Newfoundland and a whole bunch more. Travall dog guard
  • Top 10: Gifts for dog lovers (Article)
    , Cocker Spaniel, Husky, Basset Hound, German Shepherd, Labrador, Poodle, Westie, Pug, Dachshund, Dalmatian, Collie, Schnauzer, Old English Sheepdog, Boxer, Chihuahua, French Bulldog, English Bulldog, Whippet, Samoyed, Shar Pei, Corgi, Newfoundland and a whole bunch more. Travall dog guard
  • Cheap GAP insurance for camper vans and motorhomes (Article)
    * ALA is one of the better known brands for GAP Insurance. As well as offering GAP insurance for motorhomes and camper vans, ALA also offers GAP insurance for cars and vans and even offers cover for alloy wheels and tyres. ALA is rarely the cheapest GAP insurance option, but it does offer a very high
  • AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS: What are the different types?  (FAQs)
    with a very high failure rate resulting in a lot of warranty and post warranty claims. Nissan CVTs don't appear to be able to hold 2nd gear on slippy surfaces when setting off (equivalent of the Snow button on some old Autos). A real pain on icy / snowy roads or even slight uphill wet grassy fields
  • Cheap van insurance for food vans and mobile catering (Article)
    the security of the location, so be sure to note if the area has CCTV, a gated car park or regular patrols from on-site security. Most providers offer comprehensive and third party insurance. As a minimum, the van and its fixtures and fittings (for serving food) should be included. Fire
  • Top 10: Best dash cameras (Article)
    to set up, the GS63H is a camera you can leave in your car and not have to worry about. As soon as turn on the ignition it starts recording and you can forget about it. You can also set the screen to turn off when you're driving to make it less distracting - a little lights tells you it's still recording
  • Top 10: 125cc bikes with manual transmissions (Article)
    strong even on 10-year-old examples. There are accessories available to improve practicality, including a small windscreen and a huge range of top boxes.  Honda CB125F - £2699 More or less the default choice for riding schools, the Honda CB 125 series has been around for decades now. Its
  • Review: Lexmoto Viper 125 2017 (productReview)
    be. If you’re an urban rider, fitting through gaps and sprinting away from traffic lights is easy and the bike has just about enough road presence to be noticed by car drivers – though whether they’ll respect your L plates is a different matter. Take to a twisting road and the Viper is a decent ride
  • Cheap ice cream van insurance (Article)
    . What sort of cover is needed for an ice cream van? Insuring an ice cream van will require some understanding of the vehicle’s value and the cost of its fixtures and fittings. You can carry over your no claims bonus from your car or van, but you’ll need to provide the insurer
  • Classic Car Restoration (Article)
    ‘Should I restore my classic?’ It’s a question that every petrolhead who loves their car will ask themself at some point. But while the question is straightforward, the answer is often long and complicated by many different factors. Of course, if we
  • Top 20: Camper van essentials (Article)
    . Read our scooter reviews Smoke and carbon monoxide alarm - from £25 Most camper vans come with alarms for detecting carbon monoxide and smoke, but if you have an old model there’s a good chance you’ll need to get both. Fortunately, they’re quite affordable at around £15 and they’re easy
  • Review: Micro Sparrow electric scooter (productReview)
    . The speed builds gradually too so it's not a sudden change from nothing to electric power, in fact, none of our team of 9 to 12-year-old testers could actually pinpoint when the electric motor kicked in. Stopping it is equally as straightforward. Like any other Micro scooter, the brake sits over the rear
  • CREDIT HIRE: What is it and how can it affect me if I am involved in a crash? (FAQs)
    day. Recovery and storage charges came to £3,420.75. He claimed that he was unable to afford to buy a replacement vehicle until the Second Defendant paid him the pre-accident value of his old car on 16 November 2012. In the course of proceedings, an order was made by a District Judge
 

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