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• TOWING LAWS: What is the new tachograph law about towing?  (FAQs)
  Since 1-5-06 all new vehickes registered since that date towing for hire or reward with a gross train weight of 3,500 kg are required to have a tamper-proof digital tachograph which uses a credit card-type record to monitor driving hours and journey times. Additionally all vehicles first
• TOWING: Can you give me some general tips about towing?  (FAQs)
  (Kindly supplied by Sid Seabrook) 1) Sadly car dealers are useless for towing advice. Wonderful car for towing. 2) Go back to the caravan dealer for some advice. Wonderful van for towing. 3) Join the Caravan Club
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  Review: Thule Easyfold XT 2 933 bike carrier rack (productReview)
  What is it? The Thule Easyfold XT 2 is a tow bar mounted bike rack that's designed to carry two bikes or a single electric eBike safely and securely. Unlike some of its rivals, the Easyfold XT comes fully assembled and doesn’t require any tools to set it up
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  What difference do modifications make to car insurance? (Article)
  . In these areas, a tow bar is the most popular modification, which is unsurprising given their rural nature that means there are plenty of horse boxes and trailers being hitched up. This also explains why 4x4 brands such as SsangYong, Land Rover, Jeep and Mitsubishi all rank highly in the Top 10
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  Storage of the Year shortlist (Article)
  compartments ideal for tools, maps and anything else.   Thule Easyfold XT 2 The Thule Easyfold XT 2 is a tow bar mounted bike rack that's designed to carry two bikes or a single electric eBike safely and securely. Unlike some of its rivals, the Easyfold XT comes fully assembled and doesn’t
• Car specs, prices, performance figures and dimensions (Article)
  , acceleration, boot sizes and towing weights. So if you're after mpg figures on a car, 0-62mph times, top speeds, kerbweights or how big a boot is in litres and list prices, you will find all those specs listed here. We'll even tell you if it comes with a proper spare wheel. Find car specs
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  Review: Michelin Fit2Go Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (productReview)
  . The TPMS setup is suitable for cars, vans and motorhomes - as well as for those towing caravans, horseboxes and light-duty trailers. A slightly different Michelin TPMS setup is available for motorbikes too
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  Top 10: Camping essentials for your car 2023 (Article)
  Erde Classic 102.2 Trailer - £280 If you have a small car then fitting all of your camping gear in might prove tricky, particularly if you have children. A little trailer like this is the ideal solution – it’s light and small enough to be towed by drivers with a basic category B licence, plus
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  Top 10: Lego sets for older children 2023 (Article)
  of appealing details like the pantograph and driver’s cabin. 32 track pieces are included, as well as accessories like the money transport truck complete with gold bars and cash. Technic 6x6 All Terrain Tow Truck The higher price of this 6x6 truck compared
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  Review: TomTom Go Camper (productReview)
  What is it? A TomTom sat nav for camper van drivers and those towing a caravan. This means you get all of the route and traffic features of the standard TomTom, with the peace of mind that the Go Camper won't take you on a route that will leave you stuck down a small
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  Top 10: Best sat navs for motorhomes (Article)
  is wrapped up in a slick Garmin package.   CoPilot Caravan – from £49.99 Don’t want more clutter in your cabin? You could opt for CoPilot’s excellent ‘Caravan’ mobile app, which is designed specifically for those towing a caravan or driving a motorhome
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  Top 10: Car-related “movers and shakers” from Amazon (Article)
  holiday camping trip themed items that seem to be so popular in August. They attach to car door mirrors and give a wider field of view, which is handy if you have something on tow but you don’t want to have mirror extenders. Equally, they’re useful in everyday driving, helping to reduce blind spots
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  Review: Thule 991 RaceWay 2 bicycle carrier (productReview)
  What is it? The RaceWay is Thule's top of the range bike carrier. Swedish firm Thule is probably best known for its roof boxes but it also produces a huge range of carriers for everything from kayaks to snow boards. Plus of course bicycle carriers, including roof mounted and tow bar fit
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  Cheap van insurance for builders, plumbers and electricians explained (Article)
  , as this will also be deducted from any claim. Does your van have a tow bar? Will you be transporting expensive equipment? Ensure it is added to the policy, as the coverage might have a financial limit when it comes to the trailer contents. Anything else I need to know? Do not take out
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  Best new vans for 2018 (Article)
    Nissan’s Navara  pick-up, the new Alaskan will be a natural fit into the Renault commercial vehicle line-up, where a truck has been notable by its absence for quite some time. The Alaskan will tow up to 3.5 tonnes and boast a one-tonne payload.  Ssangyong Musso
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  Top 10: Gifts for camper van owners (Article)
  ) An aftermarket TPMS is a useful investment for those with older vehicles that don't offer in-built tyre pressure monitoring systems - as well for those who want to keep an eye on towed trailers, horseboxes or the like. Much like
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  Top 10: Gifts for camper van owners (Article)
  ) An aftermarket TPMS is a useful investment for those with older vehicles that don't offer in-built tyre pressure monitoring systems - as well for those who want to keep an eye on towed trailers, horseboxes or the like. Much like
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  Top 10: Gifts for classic car enthusiasts (Article)
  pressure monitoring systems - as well for those who want to keep an eye on towed trailers, horseboxes or the like. Much like a   dash camera , it's much better to have the device and not need it than wish you'd had it after a tyre
• Cheap hire car excess insurance (Article)
  Confused.com It may be better known as a price comparison site, but Confused.com also offers car hire insurance in partnership with Questor Insurance. It covers drivers aged 21 to 84 and includes excess reimbursement, tyres, windscreen and underbody, towing, keys and misfuelling, baggage and personal
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  Honest John Awards 2018: The Winners (Article)
  The standard by which all other pick-ups should be judged , the Nissan Navara is the go-to workhorse for Honest John Van readers. Boasting huge carrying and towing capacities, the Navara also sets new standards for economy with Nissan advertising a remarkable 46.3mpg. Small Van of the Year