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  • In-car audio gadget (Article)
    Aigital Bluetooth Speakerphone The sleek looking Aigital bluetooth speakerphone clips onto your sun visor and comes in two colours - black or white. It automatically turns on and connects as soon as you open the car door and it can also stream music from your phone.     Anker
  • Top 10: Car-related “movers and shakers” from Amazon (Article)
    of stickers that lightly deflect the headlight beam. They’re legally required overseas, unless your car automatically adjusts based on navigation – which some modern cars do. They cost next to nothing and they all do the same job, so take your pick
  • Home care maintenance of the Year (Article)
    . >>Read the review here CTEK MXS 5.0 Battery Charger The MXS 5.0 is an advanced microprocessor-controlled battery charger, which comes with automatic temperature compensation built-in to ensure the best charging performance, even in the most extreme conditions. The MXS 5.0 also
  • Review: Nuna Leaf Grow (productReview)
    be the lack of sleep that comes with a six month old... We think it's important to point out that the Nuna Leaf Grow isn't automatic. It doesn't have power and doesn't automatically swing or vibrate like some baby bouncers. Instead you simply swing it with your hand. The swinging motion is lovely
  • Review: Piaggio MP3 500 Sport (productReview)
    . Piaggio makes the whole business a lot easier for novices (like myself), by equipping its MP3 500 Sport with a CVT automatic transmission, so it’s twist and go, and a switch to lock the machine completely upright when at a standstill. An ingenious (patented) steering system involving individual
  • Review: Ring RAC 635 digital air compressor (productReview)
    What is it? The RAC 635 is one of a series of air compressors from Ring. It boasts a digital readout for choosing a preset air pressure, plus an automatic cut-off that stops when the desired pressure is reached. It connects to a 12v accessory socket and can inflate
  • Robotic Lawnmower of the Year shortlist (Article)
    Husqvarna Automower The Automower 450X is a robot lawnmower that automatically takes care of trimming the grass. And, once set up, you can just forget about it.  It isn't cheap, but it is one that makes good financial sense for those with larger gardens. From the moment it was set
  • Review: RAC 225 S Super HD Dash Cam (productReview)
    – on paper – in its favour. For starters, it has a large 3.0-inch display and records in 1296p, which is dubbed ‘Super HD’. It also has built-in GPS for location tracking, a motion-triggered mode, built-in speed camera alerts and a G sensor for automatic incident capture
  • Review: Ring RBGDC50 (productReview)
    of you. It also packs a host of recording features, simplifying its use. It has motion detection and a G sensor for automatic footage capture, for starters, plus will also switch on and off automatically with the car’s ignition. It will loop footage, too, if you want it to – meaning it will simply
  • Review: Nextbase Duo dash cam (productReview)
    off its battery or connect it to the 12v outlet. Running it off the 12v socket makes the most sense, since it will automatically record when the car comes on, then switch itself off when the ignition is turned off. The camera records short loops and will overwrite the oldest footage once the memory
  • Does Quotezone offer classic car insurance? (Article)
    ? Quotezone 's website allows you to enter your details and obtain a quote quickly, and should you happen to use it frequently you can register your details that can be automatically copied into new quotes where required, saving more time. You also have the option to edit your quote so you can change elements
  • Review: Garmin VIRB 360 (productReview)
    -megapixel, each with 201.8-degree field-of-view. The camera records two different videos, one from each lens (offering a resolution of up to 5.7K @ 30fps depending), and automatically stitches the overlapping clips together if you select to record in any resolution up to 4K
  • Top 10: Dash cams under £100 2020 (Article)
    to attach it your windscreen. The Intelligent Parking Mode switches on automatically when the car ignition is turned off and will record for three minutes if the G sensor  registers any movement
  • Review: Philips VoiceTracer DVT2710 (productReview)
    will automatically pause your recording when you shut up, and restart it when it hears you speak – a useful feature that will save your internal memory, and which in our experience works well. That said, there’s enough internal memory for 95 hours of standard quality recording, and you can add more via
  • Top 10: Best sat navs of 2020 (Article)
    with the DriveLux’s sleek metal body and magnetic mount and, instead, comes with an integrated dash cam. As well as saving footage automatically in an incident, the dash cam also grants lane keeping assistance and a forward collision alert system.   Snooper SC6800DVR Snooper Pro
  • Review: Toro 56 cm PoweReverse ADS SmartStow lawnmower (productReview)
    expecting the Toro to zoom off under its own power that won't happen - instead it kind of 'assists' you as you push the mower.  At first, it's hard to tell whether the AutoMatic Drive System is actually working (lifting the rear wheels and seeing them spin reassures you
  • Review: Garmin Dash Cam Mini (productReview)
    thing it doesn't have is a suction mount. The adhesive mount is strong and works well but it's not ideal if you want to regularly use this in different vehicles.  The Mini has a parking mode which will automatically begin recording if it detects motion but this requires the dash cam
  • Top 10: Sat nav apps (Article)
    Google Maps – Free, Android/iOS This is rightly one of the most popular apps because it’s straightforward, accurate and packed with useful features – including traffic alerts and automatic re-routing. Simply enter your destination’s postcode, or search for what
  • FUEL: What are the benefits of running a vehicle on Superunleaded or Superdiesel? (FAQs)
    and will be more prone to damage from deposits such as olefins and carbon left inside the engines. If vehicles are driven to take best advantage of Super, which means changing up earlier (at low throttle openings a properly programmed automatic will do this for you), then the improvement in fuel economy
  • Review: Melitta Purista Series 300 (productReview)
    What is it? The Purita is one of the slimmest, fully automatic bean-to-cup coffee machines on the market, ideal for those whose space is a premium in their kitchen. It offers a 'favourite coffee feature' to save your preferred coffee strength
 

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