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  How to value your classic car for insurance purposes (Article)
  What is an agreed value on a classic car insurance policy? When it comes to values, classic cars break all the rules. Sure, there are magazine and online price guides that offer you a rough valuation based on spec and condition – but what if your Ford Fiesta 1.1 Popular has
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  Car Security product of the year shortlist (Article)
  site you can set up ‘geofence zones’ that allow you to place markers on the map so that if the tracker goes outside of them you’ll be alerted. Aside from that, you can set up alerts if the tracker moves or travels beyond a certain speed. If you want to track a car, you’ll need to buy
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  Cheap van insurance (Article)
  for a 18 year old from £3734 Insurance for a 25 year old from £1049
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  Review: Gurston Down Hill Climb Driving School experience (productReview)
  with a clear intention of learning about the hill, as we're planning to take up hillclimbing. Fortunately, we came away hooked and keen to get our competition licence. Others there had different reasons for attending; an 82-year-old lady was just there to have some fun, a Ferrari owner was putting his car
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  Top 10: Experience days for petrolheads (Article)
  all at the same time. 30 Minute Young Driver Experience The 30 Minute Young Driver Experience is run by the UK's largest under-17 driving academy and is designed for 10-17 year olds (minimum height of 4'8" ). Your little car enthusiast will get to grips with the basics of driving
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  Van and pick-up road tax VED rates 2022-2023 (Article)
  Road tax rates for pick-ups Taxing Euro4 and Euro5 vans These are the latest road tax VED rates for vans and pick-ups. Just like cars, the rate
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  Review: Mio MiVue C570 (productReview)
  ? In the box, we get the C570 dash cam, a 12v car charger, suction mount and a guide to help us set the dash cam up. It's pretty simple to get to grips with - like most dash cams, you just plug it in, slot in a microSD card (which isn't provided) and stick it to your windscreen. It's not a looker
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  Review: Honda Super Cub (productReview)
  your heel to swap up a ratio. Old school, but effective nonetheless. Many will be drawn to the Super Cub for its looks and classic flair. It’s also good to ride, but it’s not as practical or versatile as many of its twist-and-go modern rivals. There’s no underseat storage for the Super Cub
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  Review: Cybex Cloud Z i-size infant carrier (productReview)
  What is it? The Cloud Z is the i-Size baby car seat offering from Cybex. If you’re unfamiliar with i-Size, it’s designed to be a universal fit with any car that’s i-Size compatible. This seat should protect your little one from birth
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  Top 10: Track Experiences (Article)
  , Ferraris, Porsches and Lamborghinis - depending on your location - and experience up to 18 miles behind the wheel. There’s plenty of scope for adding in extra cars, hot laps with a pro driver and professional photographs too. Buyagift Triple 80s Hot Hatch Driving Blast
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  Review: Britax Römer Dualfix i-size (productReview)
  and Maxi Cosi. One of the recommendations of the new i-size safety standards is that children sit facing backwards up to 15 months old, plus a rotating car seat means there is no agonising over the point at which you switch from the first seat to second – you
• AIR-CONDITIONING: How do I know if my air conditioning needs servicing? (FAQs)
  :  AutoParts 2020 Cool Air Kit   (If your car has a/c using the old R12 CFC gas which is now illegal, you can buy a conversion kit to the legal R134a gas, recommended by a reader who did this years ago in a US import Honda Accord and has not had any trouble since
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  Review: Mio MiVue C330 dash cam (productReview)
  something else from your 12v socket) you'll more than likely have to buy another lead unless you have one knocking about the house.  We like its diminutive dimensions - it will easily hide behind your car’s rear view mirror - but it feels old fashioned compared to the competition and doesn't have
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  Review: Guardsman dog guard (productReview)
  scratching yourself, your car or your dog won't be an issue.  We tested the Guardsman guard with an energetic pup called PJ (who didn't want to stay still for many photos), and a 11-year old Springer Spaniel called Poppy. The guard worked very well for both dogs and, despite a few scratches
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  Review: Micro Wagon (productReview)
  Wagon can come in really helpful, especially if you have a boot full of shopping and a tired toddler to deal with. It's here where we've used the Micro Wagon the most, saving us having to do trips back and forth to the car - and much whinging from a grumpy three-year-old
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  Spring clean: 10 essentials for getting rid of winter muck (Article)
  . Obviously it’s also useful for a million other things, like removing old stickers or loosening door bolts. Armor-all Shield for Glass - £7 Like WD-40, Armor-all Shield for Glass is hydrophobic – but importantly it’s formulated for the glasshouse of cars. Once you’ve finished your car cleaning regime
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  Top 10: Useful car accessories for dog owners (Article)
  Pet Gear tri-fold ramp – around £60 A low boot floor is a boon for a dog owner – encouraging a pooch to leap into the back of a car with a low floor is easy. Unfortunately the same can’t be said for tall vehicles like SUVs so, if you don’t fancy picking up a wet, heavy dog and putting
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  Review: Thinkware F70 dash camera (productReview)
  cam's settings — like brightness levels, language options, safety camera alerts and parking mode. The programme looks a bit old school, but it works just fine and downloads quickly. You can use PC Viewer to update the software and speed camera
• DIESEL v PETROL: Which is better for me?   (FAQs)
  of the economy advantage due to torque converter losses. Diesels may reduce fuel bills, but diesels built since Year 2000 can double and even quadruple the bills for everything else. The problems tend to start after about 3 - 4 years old but can start earlier: Dual mass
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  Review: Scalextric ARC One American Classics (productReview)
  What is it? If you grew up in the 1970s and 80s (and possibly even 90s) there was probably one of two things in your house, a Hornby train set or a Scalextric. While a train set was seen as a bit dull and old-fashioned by many, the Scalextric in comparison was fast, fun