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  • Top 10: Gifts for dog lovers (Article)
    Dog Tail Wall Hooks Fashioned from cast iron, this stylish home accessory features a row of four cast iron dog tail hooks mounted on a slate wall plate. Fun and functional, it provides convenient storage and creates a decorative focal point for your home or garden. Ideal for hanging all manner of items in the home such as coats, dog leads and bags, it is also perfect for use in the garden or shed to keep tools and sundries tidy.
  • Review: Nextbase 222 dash camera (productReview)
    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.  Nextbase also offers cloud storage, so you can easily send your files to other parties, such as the police or insurance. Every video uploaded to the MyNextbase Cloud is hosted free for 30 days - after which it's deleted permanently if you don't store it elsewhere.
  • Review: Thule Force XT Sport (productReview)
    width=500&height=332.9166666666667" alt="" data-udi="umb://media/454131f70dc34fb98c5d170750553e43" /> The storage part of the Force is identical to the Motion, with plenty of useable space, albeit with the intrusions from the PowerClick locks. Still, for soft bags and the like, it's brilliant. There are straps included which thread through mounts on the base, allowing you to keep everything secure on the move.
  • Top 10: Father's Day gifts for Classics fans (Article)
    If your father is the hands-on type who likes tinkering with cars and … erm … loves cheese, what could be better than this perfect dinner table accessory? It measures almost 21cm in length and comes with its own retro-style storage (or display) box. We love it – and at this price it’s surely great value? Available online via: www.meandmycar.co.uk . Classic Motor Show Tickets - from £20.00 If your dad is a serious classic car fan who’ll be mourning the end of the summer season just a few months from now, why not treat him to a ticket to the Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show?
  • Review: Piaggio MP3 300 and 500 (productReview)
    When you park up, there’s the option of a centre stand or you can simply lock the front forks upright. There’s storage under the seat that’s big enough for a pair of full-face helmets and a three-section glovebox comes with a USB charging port. All of this makes the MP3 300 and 500 ideal for anyone looking for the minimum fuss for their daily riding needs.
  • Top 10: Gifts for Dads (Article)
    >> Read the full review Everdure Cube BBQ Celebrity Chef Heston Blumenthal’s Everdure range of portable cookers is brilliantly well-made and delightfully simple to use. The compact CUBE even comes with a built-in storage drawer and preparation tray. Intended to be used out and about, the CUBE is made from lightweight durable steel with a sleek finish and cool-to-the-touch carry handles.   The design also leaves room to store the coals within the body of the barbecue with two safety latches holding all in place when the CUBE is moved.
  • Review: Zero SR/F (productReview)
    The connector is tucked under a flap on the tank, while another lockable lid opens to reveal a handing storage bin with a couple of USB points in there. Should I buy one?
  • Top 10: Father's Day gifts 2019 (Article)
    >> Read the full review Everdure Cube BBQ Celebrity Chef Heston Blumenthal’s Everdure range of portable cookers is brilliantly well-made and delightfully simple to use. The compact CUBE even comes with a built-in storage drawer and preparation tray. Intended to be used out and about, the CUBE is made from lightweight durable steel with a sleek finish and cool-to-the-touch carry handles.   The design also leaves room to store the coals within the body of the barbecue with two safety latches holding all in place when the CUBE is moved.
  • Review: EZVIZ S2 action camera (productReview)
    The highest resolution the S2 can record in is 1080p, with 720p being an option if you want to film lower quality video to save storage space. Frame rates include 24, 25, 48 and 50. For camera newbies, a high fps (frames per second) or framerate means your videos will look smoother because they aren't jumping between frames which make up the video.
  • Review: Bragi Dash Pro (productReview)
    Of course, it’ll do the music thing too. There’s space for around 1000 MP3s (remember them?) in the 4GB inbuilt storage while connecting the Dash Pro to your phone allows you to stream Spotify or podcasts or pretty much whatever you like.
    Top 10: User-friendly A2 bikes (Article)
    Nonetheless it’s more than happy keeping up with motorway traffic and it offers plenty of practicality thanks to generous storage. It’s great around town too, making light work of stop start driving and filtering thanks to the automatic transmission and low centre of gravity.
  • Top 15: Must-have kit for the classic car owner (Article)
    Tool Chest Kit Any hands-on classic enthusiast needs a decent tool kit and storage. You can, of course, gradually collect bits and pieces as you go along, or you could simply spend £232 on this comprehensive kit from Draper. The six-drawer chest contains everything you need to get started, including an adjustable wrench, spanner and socket sets, a crimping tool kit, a mechanic’s bit set, a rubber mallet … oh, you get the idea from the photograph.
  • Top 10: Essential products for new drivers or learners (Article)
    Keeping an eye on pressures and tread depth is fairly easy though – this device from Ring Automotive does both very clearly, plus it’s small, affordable and comes in a neat little case for storage in the boot or glove compartment. Just remember to check tread depth around all of the tyre.   Cable ties and duct tape - £2.00 Sometimes when you’re driving along, things will come loose – especially in an older car.
  • Cheap van insurance for builders, plumbers and electricians explained (Article)
    Common mistakes with van insurance Builders should be aware that if you carry expensive items or leave your tools inside your van overnight, putting extra security in place – like a secure metal storage case, additional door locks or immobiliser - can help to ensure that your premiums do not shoot up. Increasing the voluntary excess helps you cut the price of your premium over the year – but make sure you would still be able to afford to pay it if you had to make a claim.
  • CREDIT HIRE: What is it and how can it affect me if I am involved in a crash? (FAQs)
    Counsel for the parties were asked to agree the correct figure for damages on that basis. The appeal in respect of storage charges was dismissed. Underhill LJ encouraged claimants’ advisers in a similar situation to put the defendant’s insurers on notice promptly that storage charges are being incurred and to impose a clear deadline after which the vehicle will be disposed of.
  • Review: Canyon Grail CF SLX 8 AXS (productReview)
    With speed its main priority, there are lots of clean and sculptured surfaces, though there are a couple of mounting points on the top tube for a bag, and some storage has been integrated into the down tube. Canyon bundles in a mini tool, but if you want to stash an inner tube, levers and inflator, you'll need the optional Canyon Load Tool Pack (£18.95), while there's space for a pump as well  
    Review: Garmin VIRB 360 (productReview)
    These look like they could be damaged fairly easily if you’re not careful, but Garmin sells a replacement kit which can be fitted in seconds. There is a microSD slot for storage (though the VIRB 360 doesn't come with a microSD supplied). There are buttons on the device as well as a small LCD touchscreen menu to let you flick through settings like timelapse, or to choose to use one of the lenses rather than both.
  • Review: Garmin 55 dash cam (productReview)
    This extra 30 minutes means if your car is bumped or scratched in the first 30 minutes after you've parked, you might catch who did it. As for video storage, the camera comes with a microSD card included (class 10 of 8GB that allows at least 56 minutes of recording). This dash cam will take any Class 10 microSD up to 64GB. Should I buy one?
  • Top 10: Essentials for maintaining your car at home (Article)
    These chargers are especially handy for classics owners – you can hook them up to a car that is only used occasionally and be sure that it’ll have a healthy, happy battery when you come back to it after a few weeks in storage. There are various models on offer to suit different batteries and different needs.   Ring digital tyre inflator - £35 Temperature changes, changing road conditions and wear mean every tyre will end up down on pressure eventually.
  • Review: Nextbase 322GW dash cam (productReview)
    And having that rear camera footage can be invaluable in an insurance claim or if you're providing footage to the police. Nextbase also offers cloud storage, so you can easily send your files to other parties, such as the police or insurance. Every video uploaded to the MyNextbase Cloud is hosted free for 30 days - after which it's deleted permanently if you don't store it elsewhere.
 

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