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Top 10: Motorcycle gloves for women (Article)
All in all, the TD12 is a quality pair of gloves from a quality brand - offering comfort, ventilation and security in equal measure. The XS-S size gloves are perfect for riders with small hands (like yours truly). The only downside, albeit a small one, is they aren't as grippy as some other gloves. Buy them here at SportsBikeShop Spada Freeride WP gloves The Spada Freeride gloves are fully waterproof leather and ideal for touring. -
Top 10: Father's Day gifts for petrolheads 2019 (Article)
This kit includes shampoo, polish, gloss protector, wheel cleaner, tyre dresser, interior shampoo, glass polish, vinyl and rubber treatment, plus a sponge, finishing cloth and drying cloth. A range of legendary car films From cult horror classics like Christine to 60's legends like Italian Job and Bullitt - there are dozens of car films that we could recommend. The one we've opted to showcase here is the original Gone in 60 Seconds. Forget about Nicholas Cage; the original film which was written, directed, produced and starred H.B. -
Top 10: Gifts for petrolheads (Article)
This exciting double classic car driving day at Heyford Park (Bicester) lets you choose to drive two classics from a list of iconic beauties: a Jaguar E-Type, classic Porsche 911, Austin Healey, V8 Mustang or 1970s Mini Cooper S. Again, you get to do three exhilarating miles in each before you strap in for a high-speed passenger ride in a hot hatch, driven by a professional. Porsche 911 Flat-six model engine kit With this model engine kit you can build your own working model of the classic 1966 Porsche 911 Flat-six engine. -
Car Experience Day of the Year shortlist (Article)
On top of your white-knuckle ride, the driving package also includes a photograph of you speeding around the track. Triple 80's Hot Hatch Driving Blast - Buy A Gift Step back in time to an era of limited (if any) restricting driving assists. Get behind the wheel of three hot hatches of your choice from an impressive selection of 80s icons, including the Renault Clio Williams, Peugeot 205 GTi, Volkswagen Golf GTi, Vauxhall Astra GSi or Ford Escort RS Turbo. -
Honest John Awards 2018: The Winners (Article)
Brilliant to drive and comfortable enough to drive every day, the MX-5 is better than ever and still available at a price that most people can afford. Luxury Car of the Year - Tesla Model S The Tesla S is proof that there will be life for cars after the combustion engine. -
Sat Nav of the Year shortlist (Article)
Built-in WiFi also means you don’t need to faff around with wires when you want to update the Rider 550’s maps and software updates either. Find it on Sports Bike Shop here >> Read our full review Shenen 7-inch If you’re in the market for a sat nav and simply want something inexpensive and functional, then this is a sensible, straightforward option. -
Dash Camera of the Year shortlist (Article)
>> Read our full review Vantrue N2 Pro Dual The N2’s key feature is a wide-angle forward-facing camera that works in conjunction with an adjustable rear-facing camera. Further increasing its capabilities is a G sensor, which protects footage automatically when an incident is detected, and a ‘Parking Monitor’. -
Top 10: Baby car seats under £100 (Article)
There’s the important head cushion and padded insert to ensure newborns are comfortable and secure, while the high back means plenty of support for older children. Maxi-Cosi Citi The Citi s a lightweight baby car seat, suitable from birth to 13kg (approx. 12 months). It can easily be combined with Maxi-Cosi and Quinny pushchairs, forming a stylish and practical travel system for when you're on the go with your little one. -
Top 10: Best sat navs of 2020 (Article)
You have to subscribe for speed camera updates, costing £29.99 a year, but that could save you a lot of grief and money. Garmin Drive 51LMT-S Looking for an affordable sat nav from a familiar brand and don’t plan on venturing far? This Garmin unit, which covers the UK and Ireland, could be just the ticket. -
How to buy and sell a classic car through Silverstone Auctions (Article)
Buyers should satisfy themselves that they have collected all relevant spares, documents and keys relating to their lot(s) at time of collection. How long will after the auction will I have to wait for payment? Proceeds of your sold entry will be paid to you within a maximum of 14 working days after the auction date provided we have received the full purchase price from the buyer. -
Top 10: Budget petrolhead experience days (Article)
The single-seaters have 200PS and weigh less than a hummingbird - so are capable of 0-60mph in just three seconds, while the twin-seater version puts the same performance in the hands of an expert. Be ready for a thrilling and humbling experience. Triple 80's Hot Hatch Driving Blast - Buy A Gift Step back in time to an era of limited (if any) restricting driving assists. Get behind the wheel of three hot hatches of your choice from an impressive selection of 80s icons, including the Renault Clio Williams, Peugeot 205 GTi, Volkswagen Golf GTi, Vauxhall Astra GSi or Ford Escort RS Turbo. -
Top 10: Dog carriers and cages 2023 (Article)
It also comes in six sizes, up to a massive XXXL version that is 102cm x 69cm x 69cm - any bigger and the dog is probably too large to carry… Natuvalle 6-in-1 STURDY Airline Approved Pet Carrier Backpack The name should indicate that this pet carrier from Natuvalle has a number of features to draw you in, not least the fact that it is airline-approved - although it is worth noting this only applies to XS, S and M sizes that fit underneath plane seats. Even so it has seatbelt loops, an interior lead for security and sturdy shoulder straps allowing you to carry your pet on your back, over one shoulder or to the side. -
Top 10: Best petrol lawnmowers 2023 (Article)
It also has a height adjustment that ranges from 25-75mm, a 40-litre grass bag and a three-year warranty. Einhell GC-PM 46 S 139cc 46cm Self-propelled Mower This lawnmower from German manufacturer Einhell is a good choice if you’re seeking a self-propelled mower but don’t want to spend a fortune. It has a 46cm cutting width, a 50-litre grass bag, a cutting height that ranges from 30-80mm and a steel deck. -
Top 10: Best dash cameras to suit all budgets (Article)
>> Read our full review Vantrue OnDash N2 dual dash cam The N2’s key feature is a wide-angle forward-facing camera that works in conjunction with an adjustable rear-facing camera. These allow it to capture a 310-degree view around the car. The Vantrue OnDash N2 is a capable, straightforward and feature-packed dash cam that offers plenty of functionality for a sensible price. -
Top 10: Best sat navs with dash cams (Article)
Mio MiVue Drive 65 – from around £279.99 If you like the idea of a Mio unit but want a bigger screen then this is just the ticket. It benefits from a big 6.2-inch screen, instead of the Drive 50’s five-inch display, and also features a higher-quality dash cam. It also gains built-in traffic alerts, making it more suitable for regular travellers. Like its smaller counterpart, however, you still get European maps with lifetime updates, automatic incident recording and myriad assistance features. -
Top 10: Best sat navs for under £100 (Article)
Garmin Drive 51LMT-S – from around £89.00 This is a great choice if you want an affordable brand-name unit that covers just the UK and Ireland. It has a clear 5-inch screen, lifetime map updates, speed limit warnings and a whole host of other useful options. -
Top 10: Father's Day gifts for Classics fans (Article)
Band A offers such choices as a Saab 900, MGF and even an Austin Allegro, whilst Band B (at £150 per day) brings you an Alfa Spider, Mercedes 280SL, an XJ-S and various Morris Minors. Full details of the different packages can be found online: www.greatescapecars.co.uk . Spanner Cheese Knife - £15.00 Looking for a gift that’s affordable but very different? -
Top 10: Welders for under £300 (Article)
You’ll need to add your own gas to the price, but it’s still a great buy for anyone looking for a powerful and durable MIG. Included in the spec is an industrial CO2/Argon regulator, while the Supermig150’s built-in wheels and carry handle make this a particularly mobile professional-grade welder. SIP Weldmate T126 Gasless MIG With more than £135 currently knocked off its usual price, this gasless MIG makes a great deal of sense – and is the second cheapest featured here. -
Top 10: Books for petrolheads (Article)
How to Build a Car: The Autobiography of the World's Greatest Formula 1 Designer The author, Adrian Newey OBE, is arguably one of Britain s greatest engineers. How to Build a Car explores the story of Adrian's unrivalled 35-year career in Formula One through the prism of the cars he designed, the drivers he worked alongside and the races in which he's been involved. -
Top 10: Gifts for classic car enthusiasts (Article)
To make the kit even more convenient, it all comes in a black, zip-up bag to prevent the individual bottles from rolling around your boot floor — perfect for 2025's summer show season. British Motor Museum adopt a car Price: from £25.00 Buy from the British Motor Museum Not every classic car fan is able to indulge in their passion with an old vehicle of their own, which is where the Britishg Motor Museum's Adopt a Car scheme comes into its own.