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Top 10: Best motorcycle cameras and helmet cams (Article)
The display screen is 2.4-inches and can be used to review your footage, while the system has a built-in G-sensor to automatically save the footage in the event of an incident. Crosstour Action Camera 1080p The downside of using a standard action camera on your motorcycle helmet is that they are less aerodynamic than bullet cams, but the upsides are plentiful. -
Top 10: Best sat navs with dash cams (Article)
Live traffic updates are available but require a connection to your phone. Its wide-angle HD camera records continually, too, instead of automatically capturing incidents. Usefully, however, a version designed for caravans and motorhomes is also available. Mio MiVue Drive 55 LM – from around £219.99 The Drive 65 is unquestionably an appealing unit but it’s also expensive. -
Top 10: Best tyre inflators 2023 (Article)
Tacklife ACP1C digital tyre inflator This Tacklife compressor, like the Ring RAC635, features a system that automatically pumps the tyre up to the desired pressure then stops. It’s not quite as quick as the Ring, taking four minutes instead of three to inflate a tyre from 0-35 psi, but it comes with four adaptors to allow you to pump up the likes of bicycle tyres and balls – and it has a similar integral light. -
In-car audio gadget (Article)
Aigital Bluetooth Speakerphone The sleek looking Aigital bluetooth speakerphone clips onto your sun visor and comes in two colours - black or white. It automatically turns on and connects as soon as you open the car door and it can also stream music from your phone. Anker SoundSync Drive Bluetooth Receiver The Anker SoundSync adds Bluetooth connectivity to any car with an aux audio input and a 12V accessory socket or USB port. -
Top 10: Car-related “movers and shakers” from Amazon (Article)
Just beware that some car makers will top you up for nothing if you pop to the dealership… Ring RAC610 tyre inflator We recently tested Ring’s higher-end RAC 635 and we were impressed. That model has a digital screen and automatically cuts off when the tyre reaches the desired pressure - but it’s not as popular on Amazon as the cheaper RAC 610. This has an analogue pressure gauge and no automatic cut-off, but for £14.99 or even less with one of the frequent Amazon discounts, it’s more justifiable as a purchase for lots of motorists and should do the job almost as well as the RAC 635. -
Home care maintenance of the Year (Article)
>>Read the review here CTEK MXS 5.0 Battery Charger The MXS 5.0 is an advanced microprocessor-controlled battery charger, which comes with automatic temperature compensation built-in to ensure the best charging performance, even in the most extreme conditions. The MXS 5.0 also includes battery diagnosis to establish whether your battery can receive and retain a charge. -
Robotic Lawnmower of the Year shortlist (Article)
Husqvarna Automower The Automower 450X is a robot lawnmower that automatically takes care of trimming the grass. And, once set up, you can just forget about it. It isn't cheap, but it is one that makes good financial sense for those with larger gardens. From the moment it was set up, it was faultless — and the results are impressive too. -
Does Quotezone offer classic car insurance? (Article)
aid=A6L9T5-001&type=car" target="_blank">Quotezone 's website allows you to enter your details and obtain a quote quickly, and should you happen to use it frequently you can register your details that can be automatically copied into new quotes where required, saving more time. You also have the option to edit your quote so you can change elements such as the excess or payment options in order to help reduce the cost. -
Top 10: Dash cams under £100 2020 (Article)
Despite the comparatively low price tag, the Vava is also a 1080p, 60fps HD dash cam with GPS and a G-sensor for automatic footage capture when mobile or parked. >> Read our review here Vantrue OnDash N1 The small dimensions of the N1 make it ideal if you want an unobtrusive dash cam. -
Top 10: Best sat navs of 2020 (Article)
As well as being a serviceable sat nav with maps of Europe and lifetime updates, and lifetime safety camera warning updates, it also features a high-quality dash cam. The camera will capture incidents automatically and also adds lane departure and collision warning features, further increasing the Mio’s appeal. Usefully, it even comes with a 16GB memory card. A bigger, more expensive version is also available. -
Top 10: Sat nav apps (Article)
Neat touches like an automatic ‘night mode’ display add to its ease of use. AndroidTop 10: Best robot lawn mowers of 2020 (Article)
A neat removable control panel makes it easy to programme, too, and once configured it’s otherwise fully automatic. McCulloch ROB R1000 Those seeking a straightforward automower for gently sloping areas up to 1000m² would do well to consider the ROB R1000 – which comes from garden equipment experts McCulloch.Guide to getting your motorcycle licence (Article)
You'll need to use the same size and type of motorcycle for both parts - this then qualifies you to ride that particular sub-category of motorcycle. A practical test taken on an automatic motorcycle will only qualify you to ride twist-and-go automatics. To ride motorcycles with gears, you need to take the test on a geared bike. We did our training with PRT in Letchworth, which falls under the Honda School of Motoring.Top 10: Essentials for maintaining your car at home (Article)
Click here to buy Sealey automatic brake bleeder - £32 The brakes are probably the most important bit of a car, so if you’re not confident then take your car to a garage. However, changing brake pads and brake fluid is fairly simple with the right tools.Does Confused.com offer classic car insurance? (Article)
MediaCode=671&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=HonestJohn&utm_campaign=affiliates_HJ17_motor&utm_content=motor">Confused.com ’s* website allows you to enter your details and obtain a quote quickly, and should you happen to use it frequently you can register your details that can be automatically copied into new quotes where required, saving more time. You also have the option to edit your quote so you can change elements such as the excess or payment options in order to help reduce the cost.Does Performance Direct offer classic car insurance (Article)
As a specialist broker Performance Direct is familiar with the specific needs that can come with classic car ownership, such as agreed value and laid-up cover, owners club membership discounts, modified classic insurance and policies for multi-car owners and wedding car owners. Most policies automatically include a courtesy car, personal effects and foreign use cover as well as windscreen cover, with the option to add in features like protected no claims bonus, legal expenses and breakdown cover.Top 10: Gifts for over £150 (Article)
Just ask the in-built Alexa, Siri or Google Assistant. Off for a swim? The waterproof Bragi will automatically track your heart rate, activity duration, calories burnt and how many lengths you’ve swum. There’s even an in-built translation service which helps you communicate in 40 different languages.Top 10: Gifts for Men (Article)
>> Read our full review Flymo 1200R robotic mower The 1200R can cut lawns up to 400 metres square and is supplied with a charging station - which automatically goes back to when it's running low on power - as well boundary wires, connectors and security features such as an alarm, lift sensor and PIN code. It's ideal for those that don't want the hassle of mowing the lawn and for older relatives who may no longer be able to mow the grass themselves.Top 10: Gifts for Men (Article)
>> Read our full review Flymo 1200R robotic mower The 1200R can cut lawns up to 400 metres square and is supplied with a charging station - which automatically goes back to when it's running low on power - as well boundary wires, connectors and security features such as an alarm, lift sensor and PIN code. It's ideal for those that don't want the hassle of mowing the lawn and for older relatives who may no longer be able to mow the grass themselves.Top 10: Solar chargers (Article)
RAVPower RP-PC005 Solar Charger This RAVPower offering is the biggest of three available models, with this version including four panels to give a power output of 24W. Three USB outputs are included, with automatic detection of the required charging rate up to a maximum of 2.4amps per port. It comes in its own nylon case to offer water protection and four hooks allow you to secure it in the best spot for maximum sun.