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  125cc Scooter of the Year shortlist (Article)
  So, the Super Cub is a clever marketing ploy for those who want a classic machine without the hassle of old engines, weak brakes and feeble electrics? Well, it certainly manages that and more. The engine is peppy around town, allowing you to nip away from cars when the lights turn green. Up to 40mph, the Super Cub is a spruce performer and the four-speed gearbox is very quick and simple to use as you don’t have to worry about juggling the clutch for perfect take-offs. 
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  Product Awards 2018: Winners (Article)
  width=500&height=333.33333333333337" alt="" data-udi="umb://media/91c46742aec74a569b4fdf5a9a834b04" /> With car theft on the rise, it's more important than ever to protect your vehicle.  The Autowatch Ghost secures your car from key cloning, hacking and even key theft. The Ghost immobiliser uses the buttons in your vehicle, like those on the steering wheel, doors and centre console, to allow you to make a unique PIN sequence that must be entered before you can drive your car. 
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  Christmas 2021: Best Gifts Under £25 (Article)
  Buy now £23.50 , Amazon.co.uk Junior Sports Car Experience - £19 If you have a budding racer or petrolhead in your life, then this sports car experience could be an ideal present. There's the choice of three supercars and they will be shadowed by an ARDS-qualified instructor who will show them the ropes on track.
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  How to buy a classic car (Article)
  Some even want to go the whole nine yards and experience driving on a race circuit without over-bearing traction control and the anti-lock brakes of modern cars.  Just man, and machine. But how do you know which old clunker is right for you? Classic cars are an emotional purchase – you don’t buy them like you buy a modern car. You don’t decide that you want a diesel family hatchback and then put together a shortlist of models that includes the Ford Focus, Vauxhall Astra and Volkswagen Golf.
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  Top 10: Best dash cameras to suit all budgets (Article)
  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.
• Halfords Catalogue 1965 (Article)
  An actual, real, safe child seat on Amazon for £270 *   The best things about old cars is the noise - the roar of the engine, the..... well, that was all you could hear really. Sometimes there was a radio but if you went above 50mph the single speaker might not be up to the job.
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  Top 10: Dash cams under £100 2020 (Article)
  There is however a much improved magnetic mount, plus either both an adhesive or suction mount included, giving you the choice of how to attach it your windscreen. The Intelligent Parking Mode switches on automatically when the car ignition is turned off and will record for three minutes if the G sensor  registers any movement. >> Read our full review Garmin Mini The Garmin Mini captures 1080p HD footage with a 140-degree lens in a dash camera about as small as a car key.
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  Top 10: Gifts under £50 (Article)
  >> Read our full review Spytrack Nano tracker This   tracker by Rewire Security is ostensibly the simplest piece of electrical kit you’ll ever buy. It’s a small tracker device for keeping tabs on any particular thing of your choice — be it a car, an object or a person. If you want to track a car, you’ll need to buy the optional magnetic case (£25) if you want to make it fully waterproof and stick it in the wheel arch. Or for a fiver less you could buy an official car hardwire kit, that’ll also prevent the battery from running out.
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  Top 10: Favourite products of 2018 (Article)
  It fits a double DIN slot, so check with a car electrician if you’re not sure if it’s compatible with your car. This system effectively replicates the same functionality you would get from a new car with the latest connectivity features and it's very easy to use.
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  Top 10: Must-haves for winter riding (Article)
  Thermals You’ll hear a lot of talk about base layers and core clothing, but it all amounts to the same thing: good old-fashioned thermals. Old fashioned, maybe, but still very effective at trapping warm air next to your skin to keep the cold out while also wicking away sweat. Combine thermal trousers and top with some added socks and you have an excellent starting point for any winter kit.
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  Top 10: Lego sets for older children 2023 (Article)
  Ideas Tron: Legacy Replicate the thrilling light cycle chases from Tron: Legacy with this low-cost kit aimed at 10-year-olds and up. Three minifigures - Sam Flynn, Quorra and Rinzler - are bundled in, while the two light cycles have smart orange and blue translucent elements, including a clever rectangular piece at the rear to represent the power streams.
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  Cheap GAP insurance for camper vans and motorhomes (Article)
  Money-saving tools Find cheap van insurance Used van prices and valuations Free and cheap history checks See Also  Cheap GAP insurance for cars Save on car insurance Cheap car finance ** Sometimes we show a link with a * next to it. It means that it is an affiliate link and as a result helps HonestJohn Vans stay free to use.
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  Top 10: Gifts for dog lovers (Article)
  Without a barrier, many dogs will leap into the cabin of the car. This not only risks damaging upholstery with mud and claw scratches but can also be very dangerous and can potentially cause an accident. The Travall Guard is a quality product. It's lightweight, easy to install and doesn't rattle - but it's also at the top end of the price scale for dog guards.
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  Top 10: Gifts for dog lovers (Article)
  Without a barrier, many dogs will leap into the cabin of the car. This not only risks damaging upholstery with mud and claw scratches but can also be very dangerous and can potentially cause an accident. The Travall Guard is a quality product. It's lightweight, easy to install and doesn't rattle - but it's also at the top end of the price scale for dog guards.
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  Cheap van insurance for food vans and mobile catering (Article)
  .  They may also ask questions about the security of the location, so be sure to note if the area has CCTV, a gated car park or regular patrols from on-site security. Most providers offer comprehensive and third party insurance. As a minimum, the van and its fixtures and fittings (for serving food) should be included.
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  Best dash cameras 2025 (Article)
  Given the price, it outperforms more expensive dash cams from many well-known brands, both in terms of features and the footage it captures. Easy to set up, the GS63H is a camera you can leave in your car and not have to worry about. As soon as turn on the ignition it starts recording and you can forget about it. You can also set the screen to turn off when you're driving to make it less distracting - a little lights tells you it's still recording.
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  Top 10: 125cc bikes with manual transmissions (Article)
  Aprilia RS4 125 - £3871 In the late 1990s and early 2000s the absolute king of the college car park was the Aprilia RS125. When derestricted it genuinely quick – at least when it wasn’t being fixed. Emissions rules mean the new model is a four-stroke with less power, but if you plan on one day riding a real sports bike this is a good place to get practice.
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  Cheap ice cream van insurance (Article)
  Insuring an ice cream van will require some understanding of the vehicle’s value and the cost of its fixtures and fittings. You can carry over your no claims bonus from your car or van, but you’ll need to provide the insurer with an accurate, realistic valuation of the vehicle. In addition to van insurance, you’ll also need some form of public liability cover that'll protect you in the event of someone making a compensation claim against you or your business.
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  Classic Car Restoration (Article)
  Prioritise the ones that are urgent and will keep the car on the road. While it might be nice to get those bubbles of rust over the rear wheelarch sorted, it’s a slippery slope. That splendid wheelarch will only highlight the car’s other shortcomings.
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  Top 20: Camper van essentials (Article)
  Read our scooter reviews Smoke and carbon monoxide alarm - from £25 Most camper vans come with alarms for detecting carbon monoxide and smoke, but if you have an old model there’s a good chance you’ll need to get both. Fortunately, they’re quite affordable at around £15 and they’re easy to fit – so even if you do have one it might be worth upgrading to a better, more modern model.