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  • Top 10: Hondas that aren’t cars (Article)
    a range of quads with a focus on rugged capability over sportiness. The Fourtrax 420 can be bought with in either two- or four-wheel drive forms – though the latter has selectable two wheel drive if needed. There’s plenty of technology packed into the pricier, more advanced variants including
  • Review: Piaggio MP3 300 and 500 (productReview)
    . Critically, the MP3’s three-wheel design means anyone who passed their driving test before 2013 can get on these Piaggios and ride off, though we would heartily recommend completing a CBT course beforehand if you have no prior experience of scooters or motorcycles. It’s a clever ploy by Piaggio
  • Review: Thule 991 RaceWay 2 bicycle carrier (productReview)
    , although you're going to struggle with something like a Pashley. We tried it out with our Hoy Shizuoka and it was excellent over our 80 mile route. The bike stayed secure and the carrier didn't move, even in wet and windy conditions and a mix of motorway and B road driving
  • Cheap ice cream van insurance (Article)
    in cancelled insurance or refusal to pay out in the event of an accident or total write-off.  Who will be driving? This is an important question for small businesses that employ staff. After all, sooner or later, you will want to take a day off and let someone else work
  • TOWING: Can you give me some general tips about towing?  (FAQs)
    : a) With an EMPTY VAN drive to your local public weighbridge(LPW) and write in large figures the unloaded weight of your van on the inside of the door. b) Return to the LPW with a LOADED VAN containing your usual holiday goods and chattels viz: awning, gas, food, bedding, clothes, barbecue, etc
  • DIESEL v PETROL: Which is better for me?   (FAQs)
    flywheel failures on manuals leading to failures of drive, often incorrectly prescribed as clutch failure when in fact it is the dual mass flywheel that has failed: £800 - £1,500. Turbo and intercooler failures: £1,000 - 1,500. The problem is often caused by carbon blockng
  • Review: Piaggio Ape Racing for two (productReview)
    . You don’t need a driving licence or motorcycle licence, you only need to be 16-years-old to take part and the height range is as broad as it gets with the two extremities being 4ft 6in and 6ft 6in. The maximum weight is 18 stone, and because of the racing element, anyone with a back or neck
  • Review: Gecko Pad (productReview)
    it to. We stuck ours to the dashboard of a car and then attached a phone to it. The phone stayed put over bumps, around corners and for the duration of a four-hour drive, however after a bit of tinkering we found that it prefers a fairly smooth surface. It will still stick to the textured or soft
  • Top 10: Best car films (Article)
    the use of recreational drugs and a naked woman on a motorcycle — Kowalski sets off on the epic challenge of driving from Denver to San Francisco in less than 24 hours. Mixing chases and stunts with spectacular desert scenery and soul music, Vanishing Point
  • Product Awards 2018: Winners (Article)
    you to make a unique PIN sequence that must be entered before you can drive your car. There's also an  iPhone app that connects to your vehicle and allows you to get in and drive without having to enter the PIN code
  • Top 10: Gifts for Star Wars fans (Article)
    . It doesn’t move around too much while you drive, but as our test ran for only 12 parsecs, we can’t comment on how it will perform in the longer term
  • Top 10: Gifts for Star Wars fans (Article)
    . It doesn’t move around too much while you drive, but as our test ran for only 12 parsecs, we can’t comment on how it will perform in the longer term
  • Top 10: User-friendly A2 bikes (Article)
    , despite its A2-friendly power output of 46.9PS, thanks to retro details like the round headlight and low, flat seat. It’s anything but old-fashioned though, with traction control and ABS as standard. Despite its meaty, chunky looks the V7 II isn’t particularly heavy, plus it has shaft drive so
  • Top 15: Must-have kit for the classic car owner (Article)
    to www.gunson.co.uk . Torque Wrench No classic car toolkit is complete without a torque wrench. Sealey sells a choice of different sizes and specs, including this good quality half-inch square-drive with (as you’d expect) reverse-ratchet mechanism. Decent value at £57.54. Go
  • Review: How To Be A Motoring Journalist by Roy Lanchester (productReview)
    overview of the worst excesses of motoring journalism, should you be interested in those. It's also less than £8 - so you won't be out of pocket too much if you do hate it. “If you think that motoring journalism is simply about driving around in other people’s cars and then going back to the hotel
  • Review: EE in-car WiFi (productReview)
    , which even if you have a seven-seater should cover all eventualities, although it’s worth bearing in mind that the more devices you have connected, the slower the connection will become. Just like your mobile phone, the signal will vary as you drive along, so don’t expect flawless Netflix
  • Review: Lanka Blue dash cam (productReview)
    side of the camera so it is less optimal for a right-hand drive car. The 360-degree adjustment
  • Does Footman James offer classic car insurance? (Article)
    James offers is FJ+ which allows you to create your own policy from the options that suit your needs. Amongst the options available is agreed value, a drive to work policy, legal protection up to £100,000, track day cover and FJ Rescue breakdown cover provided by the RAC. Footman James has
  • Does Towergate offer classic car insurance? (Article)
    . What kind of classic insurance is available? Amongst the policies that Towergate offers through Footman James is FJ+ which allows you to create your own policy from the options that suit your needs. Amongst the options available is agreed value, a drive to work policy, legal
  • Which classic 4x4 is the cheapest to insure? (Article)
    Whether you're looking to go green-laning, or just tackle some trecherous terrain during the winter months, there's a classic four-wheel drive for that. Lots of manufacturers have offered 4x4s over the years that range from utilitarian to urban, wonderful to just plain weird. Can
 

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