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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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  How to stop keyless car theft: Best RFID and Faraday pouches tested
  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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  Best dual dash cams 2025: 360° proof when you need it most
  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 for securing your vehicle and deterring thieves
  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...
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  Stay safe with the best car fire extinguishers 2025
  Car fire extinguishers are vital for providing a level of safety to you and your passengers in the unwanted situation of a car fire. According to Fire Service around 35,000...
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  Essential car care: how to check your car's oil
  To keep your vehicle running smoothly, it’s best to conduct an oil check monthly. Surprisingly, many UK motorists skip this important step, with one in five neglecting it according to...
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  The best portable power stations 2025
  When you’re on a long trip or on holiday, portable power stations in your car or campervan can be a fabulous accessory. Simply put: they provide enough power to charge...
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  How to change your car oil filter at home: A complete guide created by experts
  The thought of tackling mechanical maintenance at home can feel overwhelming for many car owners. Most of us would prefer leaving an oil filter change to an expert, avoiding the...
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  Toll roads of the UK: how to pay for them and where are they?
  Let’s face it — no one likes being hit with an unexpected charge mid-journey. While most UK toll roads are few and far between, the ones that do exist can...
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  OOONO radar detectors explained: Co-Driver devices and more
  You may or may not have heard of OOONO, but it’s a relatively niche firm specialising in radar detection equipment. The most notable products are the circular-shaped warning devices from...
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  Discover ways to save money on your car as a driver
  Car ownership costs continue to rise in 2024, with no indication of slowing. Interest rates are up, insurance premiums are sky-high, and fuel prices are rapidly increasing leaving motorists feeling...
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  The best pliers for your toolbox
  Pliers are a must if want to build the best tool collection possible. Along with the hammer and the cross-head screwdriver, they complete a trio of essentials every good toolbox...