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Review: Aukey PB-C13 18000mAh jump starter pack (productReview)
Should I buy one? Maybe. If you have a second car or a motorbike, having a jump pack like this can be a godsend if you’ve left your vehicle unused for a few weeks – and since it’s so small and light it’s far easier to use or move around than an old-fashioned lead-acid powered jump pack. -
Review: Nuna Arra (productReview)
The Nuna ARRA d oubles as a car seat and a carry cot, being compatible with all Nuna pushchairs - we tested it on the excellent Nuna Mixx. There are three recline positions and it will also c onvert to a near flat reclining seat with a 157 degree angle - which can be used in the car or pushchair. -
Top 10: Father's Day gifts for classic car owners (Article)
Fully illustrated and packed with stunning photography, The Classic Car Book puts you in the driver's seat of the world's most famous and celebrated cars. It's a must-have for classic car enthusiasts and owners, or for anyone who just wants to know more about the history of the world's most iconic cars. -
What is i-Size and why is it important to me? (Article)
It’s easy to get tied up in jargon when it comes to anything to do with car safety. You only have to look at the equipment list for a new car to see a list of baffling acronyms and clever names – all of which are easy to gloss over. But when it comes to child car seats, there are two critical things – Isofix and i-Size. -
Top 10: Car-based Lego kits 2020 (Article)
This set features an articulated transporter and two cars. It’s designed for children aged 5-12 (and grown-ups who like Lego). Lego Duplo Rally Car Being one- or two-years old means Lego is off-limits, generally – but you can’t keep the Danish brand down – they’ve come up with chunky Duplo that’s ideal for littler, less dextrous hands. -
Group 0+ Child Car Seat of the Year shortlist (Article)
Nuna Pipa Lite LX This lightweight car sear from Nuna offers an impressive amount of comfort and protection. The Pipa Lite really lives up to its name, being an exceptionally light car seat despite its strong shell - which is great for parents who struggle to lift and carry seats in and out of the car. -
Cheap camper van insurance (Article)
How much does insurance from GoCompare.com cost? Even though most camper vans will have a different pattern of usage compared to a normal car, with less commuting and more longer journeys - the age of the policyholder will still have a significant effect on the premium. As an example of this we obtained a number of quotes from GoCompare for drivers aged 30 - 60 years old, whilst keeping as much of the other information the same as possible. -
Which classic Porsche is the cheapest to insure? (Article)
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Top 10: Gifts under £15 (Article)
Plus, it's only £9. To read more about Bullitt, and a host of the Honest John team's favourite car films, check out our Top 10: Best car films . -
Review: Disklok steering lock (productReview)
What is it? In a time of smartphone-linked immobilisers and GPS trackers, the Disklok is an old-school way to protect your car from thieves. It's essentially a large reinforced steel disc that you lock around your steering wheel. Even if someone breaks into your car and starts the engine, they would not be able to steer it as the disc spins around. -
AUCTIONS: Is buying a car from an auction straightforward? (FAQs)
One-owner for reliability and value for money Depending on the budget, BCA advises buyers to look for one-owner, direct-entered cars from fleets and leasing companies. Typically around three-years-old, these cars will have been well-serviced during their working life and represent excellent value for money. Dealer part-exchange cars can also offer good value, with a range of older cars for those on a tighter budget. -
How to: Import a classic car (Article)
Buying from further afield is a bit more complex, and a lot more costly, but there has never been a better time to buy a car from the other side of the world. It’ll never be as easy as popping down to your local classic car dealer, and you do need to do your homework, and choose your shipping agent, seller, and car very carefully indeed. -
Top 10: Gifts for dog lovers and owners (Article)
And, as anyone with a larger dog knows, it's not a simple case of lifting your old friend into the car to go for a walk or for a vet checkup. The Trixie Bi-Fold Pet Ramp received 4.3 out of 5 stars from 493 buyers on Amazon. The tread is skid-resistant even when wet to keep your pet steady and the design means it can be folded up to be stored in smaller spaces. -
Top 10: Baby car seats under £250 (Article)
The seat also comes with the baby-hugger newborn inlay, which is really well cushioned. As a standalone car seat, the Pebble Plus is at the upper end of the Group 0+ market, so it really depends if you plan to move onto the 2wayPearl car seat. Joie Spin 360 The Spin 360 is also the cheapest swivelling Group 0+/1 car seat on the market priced at £250 and is suitable from birth - thanks to a neat extra padded insert - up to around 18kg or four-years-old. -
Top 10: Ways to prevent car theft (Article)
Thieves use relay devices to amplify the signal from the key fob in your home to a transmitter near your car, which essentially tricks your car into thinking the key is present. This allows them entry into the car, where they can use the start-stop button to start the car without the key. The key also doesn't need to be present within the car for it to continue running - so they can keep driving as long as the ignition isn't turned off at any point. -
Review: Sealey Digital Brake Disc & Drum Caliper (productReview)
Whether you're a car geek or a professional mechanic, the Sealey tool takes a great deal of the footer out of measuring your brake discs, on a lot of cars it means you can measure them without having to mess about taking a wheel off. -
Car Experience Day of the Year shortlist (Article)
30 Minute Young Driver Experience - Buy A Gift The 30 Minute Young Driver Experience is run by the UK's largest under-17 driving academy and is designed for 10-17 year olds (minimum height of 4'8" ). Your little one will get to grips with the basics of driving in a Vauxhall Corsa 1.4 SRi with one-to-one tuition from a fully qualified driving instructor. The half-hour covers starting the car, and accelerating to braking, road sign recognition and reverse parking on a replica road system. -
How to value your classic car for insurance purposes (Article)
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Car Security product of the year shortlist (Article)
While it's not the sleekest solution to car security - nor the most modern - there's no denying that the Disklok is very effective, especially against opportunist car thieves or joy riders who don't want the hassle and will move onto another car. -
Cheap van insurance (Article)
Your complete guide to getting great and affordable insurance cover for your van or pick-up.