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  Top 10: Best dash cameras to suit all budgets (Article)
  The Aukey DR01 is no frills, but it has a very good image sensor for excellent video quality, at a fair price.  There are some quibbles including the lack of a battery - the camera only works when connected to power. But on the plus side the camera supports memory cards up to 128gb, so you can record a lot of footage before old clips are overwritten. >> Read our full review   Azdome GS63H The Azdome GS63H comes with an impressive specification for the price with GPS, WiFi, motion detection and a Sony sensor camera.
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  Sat nav buying advice guide (Article)
  Using your phone as a navigation device also burns through its battery. That’s no problem if you have a charger to hand – but if you haven’t, you could find yourself stuck. Similarly, if you lose your phone, or it breaks, you’ll have nothing to fall back on. Many standalone sat navs also feature bigger screens and more straightforward interfaces, making them easier to use.
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  Christmas 2021: Best Gifts Under £100 (Article)
  These Melomania 1+ Wireless Earbuds are an alternative to Apple Airpods, but have features such as graphene drivers for a detailed reproduction of music and a custom fit for excellent comfort and noise isolation. They have a 45-hour battery life, with 9 hours continuous playback and work with Siri and Google Assistant. The theme tune to Peppa Pig never sounded so good. Buy now £89.95, Amazon.co.uk Portable Gourmet BBQ Pizza Oven If going for a full blown outside pizza oven is a bit too much how about this?
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  Top 10: Child car safety products (Article)
  This Nextbase mount straps seven to 10-inch tablets to the back of the front head rests, plus it can be wired up so the device never runs out of battery when the car is running. As a means of keeping a tablet in a safe place it’s ideal, but the downside is that the tablet can’t really be used for anything but videos, since it’s out of reach. Buy one from Nextbase Nuna Rebl Plus - £400 This 360-degree car seat is suitable for children from birth right the way up to four years so, while it might be expensive, it’s probably going to last quite some time.
• Top 10: Cheapest new scooters 2018 (Article)
  There are some areas where you can see how the price is arrived at, such as the 10-inch wheels and rear drum brake. You also have to attach the wing mirrors and battery when it’s delivered by courier and register it yourself. On plus side, this simple scooter trots up to 30mph easily, has good fuel economy and the four-stroke engine is EU4 emissions compliant.
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  Top 10: Gifts for Dads (Article)
  If it’s your phone that you’re prone to losing, attach it to that and install the app on someone else’s.  With a Bluetooth range of 90m, a replaceable battery which lasts around 12 months and a  one-year warranty  — it's the Tile Pro! >> Read our full review Hornit Clug vertical bike rack Aimed at cyclists who have precious little space, the Clug is an ingenious two-part plastic clip that grips onto your bike tyre and simply attaches to a wall so your bike can be mounted upwards with the rear tyre on the floor to occupy less room. 
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  Top 10: Gifts for Star Wars fans (Article)
  Open your mouth slightly for a light roar, then open it wider to make your Wookie roar even louder. Requires two AAA batteries. Fortunately, they're included. Star Wars Monopoly It's Monopoly, but better. It'll probably still take the same amount of time and patience as the classic board game we all know and love (and hate), but now you can be your favourite character from across the galaxy.
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  Top 10: Gifts for Star Wars fans (Article)
  Open your mouth slightly for a light roar, then open it wider to make your Wookie roar even louder. Requires two AAA batteries. Fortunately, they're included. Star Wars Monopoly It's Monopoly, but better. It'll probably still take the same amount of time and patience as the classic board game we all know and love (and hate), but now you can be your favourite character from across the galaxy.
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  Top 10: Father's Day gifts 2019 (Article)
  If it’s your phone that you’re prone to losing, attach it to that and install the app on someone else’s.  With a Bluetooth range of 90m, a replaceable battery which lasts around 12 months and a  one-year warranty  — it's the Tile Pro! >> Read our full review Hornit Clug vertical bike rack Aimed at cyclists who have precious little space, the Clug is an ingenious two-part plastic clip that grips onto your bike tyre and simply attaches to a wall so your bike can be mounted upwards with the rear tyre on the floor to occupy less room. 
• Top 10: Best scooters 2018 (Article)
  With a 2kW motor, the Elettrica has more poke than 50cc fossil-fuelled rivals and the instant delivery should make it a handy city commuter tool. With this in mind, the Vespa can travel up to 62 miles on a full battery and it can be completely recharged from a domestic socket in four hours. Sales start in the spring and the first Elettricas are expected in the UK in the middle of the year. Honda Super Cub Honda’s Super Cub is not just the best-selling scooter or two-wheeler ever, it’s the most prolific motorised vehicle in history.
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  Top 10: Best used scooters (Article)
  Check the steering turns smoothly as the bearings can wear and it’s a pricey job to have them replaced. Also, make sure the tilt lock mechanism works every time as the MP3 is sensitive to any drop in battery power output. Otherwise, it’s a very sound choice. Piaggio Vespa GTS There are several Piaggio Vespa models we could point you towards, but the GTS is the one we love the most. Its 278cc engine gives it a more rounded performance so it’s possible to commute from further out of town on this scooter as it can cruise at 70mph.
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  Top 10: Father's Day gifts for petrolheads 2019 (Article)
  The case costs about £25. Or for a fiver less you could buy an official car hardwire kit. That’ll also prevent the battery from running out. On that basis, it’s very cost effective. >> Read our full review   Autoglym Perfect Bodywork, Wheels & Interiors collection Autoglym's  Bodywork, Wheels and Interiors collection is designed to keep your car looking its best.
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  Top 10: Gifts for petrolheads (Article)
  The case costs about £25. Or for a fiver less you could buy an official car hardwire kit. That’ll also prevent the battery from running out. On that basis, it’s very cost effective. >> Read our full review YI Smart dash camera It's not exactly a fun gift, but it'll be something you wished you had in the event of an accident.
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  Top 10: Essentials for camper van owners (Article)
  It serves as a powerful lantern that can be hooked onto anything or stand on its own, charges via a USB port or from Goal Zero solar panels and can run for up to 500 hours. The bonus is it has a 3000mAh battery that can deliver a full charge to a mobile phone or other USB devices when power is running low.
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  Top 10: Gifts for fitness fanatics and gym goers (Article)
  The TICKR Fit has Bluetooth and ANT+ connectivity ( a wireless protocol for monitoring sensor data)  for a wireless connection to both smartphones and GPS bike computers and watches. It's also sold with a USB charging dock that provides up to 30 hours of battery life. >> Read our full review Ion8 500ml leak-proof water bottle The Ion8 water bottle holds 500ml of water (or whatever else you want to put in it) and comes in a variety of sizes, including 350ml, 750ml, one-litre and thermal options. 
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  Top 10: Portable BBQs for motorhomes, picnics and camping (Article)
  It burns: Charcoal /  Its dimensions are: 31.8 x 8 x 22 cm /  It weighs: 1.8kg Kool Grill - Portable Outdoor Charcoal BBQ This is the first of our portable BBQs where technology lends a helping hand. This snazzy model uses a battery-assisted fan blows air over the charcoals (which are locked into place) to allow you to temperature control your grill (that’s the little knob at the base of the unit). The large cooking surface means that this a great BBQ for families, but its weight means you won’t want to carry it too far.
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  Top 10: Best value dash cameras (Article)
  If you are after simplicity, then the cheaper DR01 model is a very good no-frills option. There are downsides, such as the lack of battery, which means the camera has to be connected to a power source at all times to record, but it is happy to accept even very large memory cards (up to 128gb) so you can record a lot of footage before it needs to be wiped.
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  Top 10: Gifts for new and learner riders (Article)
  The heat controller uses a sealed-for-life welded case construction for long-term durability and weatherproofing along with weatherproof power connectors to further protect the HotGrips against 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. Thanks to their unique expandable design and foolproof wiring loom, HotGrips are extremely easy to fit.
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  Honest John Awards 2018: The Winners (Article)
  Luxury Car of the Year - Tesla Model S The Tesla S is proof that there will be life for cars after the combustion engine. Not only does it combine excellent performance with a useable all-electric battery range, but it also sets new standards for comfort, quality and tech. Estate of the Year - MINI Clubman The MINI Clubman is a great family estate with its barn-style rear doors giving it a real edge when it comes to everyday practicality.
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  Top 10: Gifts for kids (Article)
  When you buy the camera, you'll also get a hand strap, close-up lens attachment, AA batteries, the instruction manual and one pack of 10-shot mini film. It's also a good idea to buy some additional film with the camera as you're likely to find 10-shots isn't enough. This 20-shot pack of film is usually about £15, but is sometimes discounted.