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  Car buyer’s rights explained: what you’re legally entitled to
  Buying a car — whether new or used — is a big investment, so it’s important to know your rights if something goes wrong. Can you return a faulty used...
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  Eyesight requirement for driving - what you need to know
  Can you read a number plate from 20 metres away? If not, you might have a problem. Good eyesight is essential for safe driving, but what are the actual legal...
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  The best roof racks for your car
  Roof racks seem a little bit obscure at first if you’ve never needed to carry large loads. But if and when your family grows and realise you need more space...
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  UK speed limits explained: what are the legal limits and why?
  Speed limits are one of the most basic rules of the road, but they’re not always as simple as they seem. With different limits for different roads, changes to urban...
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  The best car cooler boxes for the perfect summer road trip 2025
  Those summer road trips are always a joy. With no deadline to reach your destination (if you even have one), you can take the time to enjoy the drive accompanied...
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  The best camping gadgets for campervans 2025
  When camping season arrives, you will naturally be obliged to think about how you can get yourself some great camping gadgets to suit your campervan experience. They keep on arriving...
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  The best camping cookware
  If, on previous campervan trips, your living space has been filled with your home cookware rattling around and eating up valuable space while unwieldy cookware dangles precariously off a small...
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  Continental tyres AllSeasonContact 2 review
  With the UK’s unpredictable weather, many drivers assume one set of tyres can handle it all. Milder winters here mean winter tyres aren’t a priority for most, leading to the...
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  The best camping cooking utensils
  Everyone remembers to bring a knife and a saucepan on a campervanning holiday, but it can be easy to overlook other camping cooking utensils. Things like tongs, spatulas, ladles and...
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  The best bike racks
  Alongside a couple of roof racks on the top of your car, bike racks are a hugely popular add-on to the back of one, and for good reason. Whether you...
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  The best fabric protectors for cars tested 2025
  You might be wondering what fabric protectors are? You will be familiar with cleaning your car’s interior and going thoroughly over each seat. Overtime when people naturally sit in them,...
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  Tyres: All the advice from Parkers
  Despite being often overlooked, tyres are one of the most important safety features of your car. As they are the only part of a car making contact with the road,...
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  The best in-car phone streaming devices 2025
  There was a time when in-car entertainment systems consisted of nothing more than a radio and CD player. Today, with so many different apps and sources and with so much...
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  Flat tyre? Here’s how to change a car wheel in minutes
  Having to change a tyre due to a puncture is never less than inconvenient and frustrating, especially days when you’re in a rush. Knowing how to change a car wheel...
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  How to Remove Mould from a Car: Expert Tips and Step-by-Step Guide
  Mould is pretty much a worst-case scenario for a car interior, short of a fire or flood that writes off the whole car. Since it’s a living fungus it can...
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  The best RFID and Faraday Pouches 2025
  RFID and Faraday pouches are often overlooked in the world of car security products, but they can be massively effective in keeping your car secure. They don’t offer the same...
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  The best dual dashcams 2025
  If you’ve been browsing for the best dashcams available, you’ll have undoubtedly come across dual dashcams. These dashcams come in two pieces connected by a big cable and could be...
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  UK towing laws: everything you need to know to stay legal
  Whether you’re new to towing or an experienced hand, you need to make sure you stay on the right side of UK towing laws whenever you hitch up to one...
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  The best wheel clamps to secure your ride 2025
  Keeping your car secure needn’t be a difficult task. It can be as simple as anchoring it in place with a good wheel clamp. Devices like steering locks are another...
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  The best steering wheel locks to prevent car theft in 2025
  Steering wheel locks were popular in the 1970s and 1980s when the standard of car security meant many cars could be unlocked using a paperclip, a front door key or...