Accessories & Tyres

Which car headlight bulbs will brighten your night?

Labour’s first budget spares drivers at the pumps, while industry raises investment fears

We compare seven tyres to reveal the UK’s best year-round option

Which solar charger will keep your car’s battery in top health during the dark winter months?

Decode your tyre sidewall markings with our straightforward tyre labelling explainer

Working people face fuel duty hammer blow as Labour plots to break pre-election promise

A new ‘vehicle wellness’ app from the AA can give your car a health check, using AI to tell you whether it’s safe

What’s the best way to protect your car from the weather? With an outdoor car cover, of course

There are millions of apps you can download; here are some of the best for winter driving

Snow chains can make all the difference on wintry roads, but are they a worthwhile investment?

Tyres designed to cope better in cold conditions provide more grip and better safety. Is it time you considered an annual change to winter tyres?

Drivers face threat of double-whammy from global oil price rises and predicted jumps in fuel duty

Which of these plug and play inflators deserve a place in your boot?

A low cost windscreen wiper that can deliver the goods as well or better than far more expensive options…

What should you expect from a Pod Point wallbox installation? We find out

These speedy ratchet spanners are a boon for DIY mechanics. We try nine sets

Is your car suffering from a smoky exhaust? Our troubleshooting guide tells you what could be the cause and what you need to do to fix it

Using a clay bar can be time consuming so which versatile and longer-lasting clay bar alternative wins here?

Low global demand and exchange rate bonus sees pump prices ease - but there’s a budget looming…

Boss of cross-pavement charging firm calls for major policy change to encourage EV uptake

Failing to check your engine oil levels could turn out to be a costly mistake! Here’s all you need to know to top up your engine oil

We push a selection of winter tyres to the max in all conditions to see which is Britain's best

New tyres must go on the rear axle, with part-worn treads moved to the front - whether the car is FWD, RWD or 4x4

Make wired Apple CarPlay or Android Auto a thing of the past

We take a deep dive into Toyota’s ‘multi-path’ strategy, which focuses on making hydrogen fuel-cell technology a viable alternative to battery EVs

Which first aid kit is best if the worst should happen?

It’s important to have the right tyres fitted to your car, but do you need electric vehicle-specific tyres if you have an electric car or SUV? Our gui…

Here is a guide on when, and when not, to fit performance tyres to your car