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  • Classic Car Breakdown Cover Explained (Article)
    for this, or will your car simply be dispatched to the nearest garage? Keeping your breakdown cover separate from your insurance can work better for many people, particularly those running a combination of modern and classic vehicles. Rather than having each car covered on separate breakdown policies, they often
  • Cheap van finance and advice (Article)
    payment taking care of everything bar fuel, which is helpful from the perspective of budgeting ahead. Leasing also allows companies that require multiple vans to run a larger fleet based on fix sum, as the initial payment plus monthly are the only ongoing costs. Important
  • Top 10: Winter Riding Tips (Article)
    thoroughly after every wash. Regular servicing is common sense at any time of the year but think about shortening the time between garage visits in winter to keep the brakes, chain and running gear in tip-top shape. Tyre pressures should be checked weekly
  • Top 10: Gifts between £50 and £150 (Article)
    with components; infrared and lights sensors, accelerometers and gyroscopes and an 8x8 LED matrix display. You can control it via almost any smart device that can run the Sphero apps to play games or just drive it around. But BOLT can go a stage further and can
  • Top 10: Gifts for gamers (Article)
     and   Horizon: Zero Dawn running in maximum resolution with HDR
  • Free & cheap van & pick-up history checks (Article)
    .  Important Never buy a van or pick-up with a warning flag for theft of finance. In both cases, the vehicle will not belong to the seller and in the long run you will lose the vehicle and your money. Handling stolen goods is a crime if you suspect or are aware of the fact
  • Top 10: Cycling accessories (Article)
    of their surroundings while they're out and about. Or, like us, anyone who hasn't yet found a truly comfortable pair of headphones for running. The £150 price tag is a bit steep, especially considering there's no app to adjust audio settings, but when it comes to a great all-rounder - it's hard not to recommend them
  • Top 10: Gifts for new and learner riders (Article)
    the elements. If you forget to turn the switch off, it will do it for you so you don't run your battery flat. The grips also have ergonomically engineered surface structures to optimise riding performance. Thicker rubber in areas of maximum wear ensure high levels of grip and vibration absorption
  • Honest John Satisfaction Index 2023 (Article)
    for fourth year Lexus is the best car brand for reliability for the fourth year running, with an average score of 9.89 out of 10. Suzuki takes second place (9.75), with Subaru finishing third with an average score of 9.72.  At the other end of the reliability
  • How to buy a new van (Article)
    torque as a diesel, which means they can feel quite sluggish when fully laden. The running costs are also much higher and turbocharged petrol engines are known to struggle to get anywhere near their official fuel economy ratings when pulling a van that’s packed with people, tools and materials
  • Top 10: Gifts for kids (Article)
    per month, or you can pay £69 for 6 months and £131.40 for 12 months. There's also currently a 10% discount running, so if you sign up you'll receive 10% off your first box using the code FIRSTBOX10 at checkout. However, this offer only applies to the month to month boxes, not the 3, 6 and 12-month
  • Top 10: Films for car enthusiasts (Article)
    they didn't always have permits,   William Friedkin   had the cameraman carted around in a wheelchair instead of using a camera mounted on dolly tracks for the moving shots. This is most noticeable when   Gene Hackman   runs to then enters the subway car
  • Top 10: Gifts for kids (Article)
    per month, or you can pay £69 for 6 months and £131.40 for 12 months. There's also currently a 10% discount running, so if you sign up you'll receive 10% off your first box using the code FIRSTBOX10 at checkout. However, this offer only applies to the month to month boxes, not the 3, 6 and 12-month
  • Top 10: Films for car enthusiasts (Article)
    they didn't always have permits,   William Friedkin   had the cameraman carted around in a wheelchair instead of using a camera mounted on dolly tracks for the moving shots. This is most noticeable when   Gene Hackman   runs to then enters the subway car
  • Top 10: 125cc motorcycles 2020 (Article)
    , unyielding seat pad. There’s good wind protection and running costs are in the pocket money bracket.  This all makes the GSX-R125 very good value and it’s far from the most expensive 1125cc race rep on the market, but it is one of the best to ride
  • Top 10: Favourite products of 2018 (Article)
    at you. Every running Tile app tracks Tiles around it too, so if you lose both then you can call upon your fellow Tile users to help you find it. In October 2018, Tile updated the previous Tile Pro to equip it with a replaceable battery, one of the most requested features from Tile
  • Top 10: Greatest driving games (Article)
    * Gran Turismo *cough*  Aside from Ridge Racer Unbounded (which was influenced by Burnout) the game has generally never strayed far from the same basic mechanic - overtake as many cars as possible before the timer runs out. Occasionally clenching a fist in personal glory
  • Review: Volkswagen T2 Danbury Camper (Article)
    of the original in 1.7 and 2.0 litre forms. Danbury reckons it can be tortured to a little over 80mph, but doesn’t even bother with a 0-62 figure, although searching the internet revealed 22.2 seconds, which seems credible. We suspect it will return about 30mpg, and is capable of running on biofuel
  • Car Seat Chooser (Article)
    not sure look for the Isofix labels or simply run your hands along the gap where the seat base and back meet to feel for the metal hooks. Two-seater cars often have them fitted in the passenger seat although you do of course have to turn the passenger airbag off
  • How to buy a scooter (Article)
    and aftersales service, you could bag a bargain. Just remember the bigger brands have more dealers and it will be easier to get it serviced or repaired at an approved workshop.ell as fuel and other running costs. How much to spend on a scooter? Budget is almost certainly the most
 

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