The ultimate guide to car care

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  The best budget car battery chargers 2025
  What’s the market for budget car battery chargers in today’s world? Truth be told, the top-end models from the likes of NOCO and CTEK are very expensive, so it’s nice...
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  The best battery booster for large engines
  Keeping a top-rated battery booster is a great way to ensure peace of mind while on the road and away from home. Suppose you break down or return to your...
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  We've handpicked the best CTEK car battery chargers and here are the ones we think you'll love
  Has your car battery died? If you’re in the market for a new battery charger, there’s one industry-leading brand worth delving into – CTEK. The manufacturer produces some of the...
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  The best car drying towels: Avoid scratches & water spots every time
  You wouldn’t take a bath or shower without using a drying towel on your bodywork afterwards, but sometimes, the drying process of a good car wash with good car cleaning...
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  The best de-icer for your car this winter
  Ice; nice in a glass of lemonade on a hot summer’s day, but not very nice when you have to resort to a bottle of de-icer spray to get rid...
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  The best de-ionised water for car batteries
  De-ionised water is quite important to your car’s battery. Did you know that lead-acid car batteries are full of water? Lead plates make up the internals of lead-acid batteries, but...
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  The best dehumidifiers for cars tested 2025
  Dehumidifiers in cars are an odd one, but they are important, as well as the other essential winter products. Keeping the air dry in your car is essential, so it does...
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  The best glass squeegees for a clear windscreen
  Glass squeegees are useful for clearing away any imperfections on your car’s windows. Of course, your windscreen has a set of wipers but sometimes it can be a little difficult...
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  The best carpet brush for cleaning your car
  There comes a time when simply vacuuming your car’s interior isn’t enough, and you need to employ not only an interior or upholstery cleaner but also a car carpet brush...
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  See the road clearly: best screenwash solutions for safer driving
  Screenwash is not the most glamorous accessory to buy for a car, but drive your car without it, and you’ll soon notice its absence. As you travel, dirt and muck...
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  A crystal-clear winner: the best car glass cleaner tried and tested 2025
  During car cleaning and detailing sessions, the right glass cleaner can sometimes be overlooked. Glass is great for visibility, but any grease or grime will be incredibly noticeable as it...
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  The best car buffers to polish a car's paint
  Care of bodywork and paint protection might seem like a lot of work, but the results and satisfaction can make it well worth it. Like angle grinders or planers, car...
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  The best car air freshener
  As well as using car interior cleaning products, car air fresheners are needed sometimes. There’s nothing worse than sitting in your car one day only to find a deeply horrid...
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  Be ready for winter snow with our favourite snow shovels
  Choosing the best snow shovels for your car is not like choosing the shovel you’d keep in your shed. Predictably, they are much smaller and lighter, ready for you to...
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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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  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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  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...