Hanubu Karasu Rear Car Seat Cover

If you want to protect your rear seats, but without giving the interior the look and feel of a commercial vehicle, the Hanubu Karasu could be the ticket. It’s made from thicker and more luxurious materials than you’d usually associate with a seat cover, but it’s still waterproof and durable. Its construction is also recyclable, […]

Volvo V60 Cross Country B4 AWD Automatic

Almost exactly one decade ago, Volvo made a big announcement about its future. Not only would all of its new products be based on a Scalable Product Architecture (SPA), but all its models would also share a new modular engine family consisting solely of four-cylinder engines, called Volvo Environmental Architecture (VEA). Advantages to VEA were […]

FWD, RWD and AWD in EVs

For most small and medium hatchbacks and SUVs, front-wheel drive (FWD) has long been the norm, yet many new dedicated all-electric cars are seemingly reverting back to the classic rear-drive layout. New EV models created as purely electric cars from the outset, like the BMW i3, the Tesla Model 3, the Hyundai Ioniq 5, and […]

Laser Tools Windscreen Washer Jet Tool 4-in-1

To ensure a great view ahead, and pass an MOT, it’s important to keep your vehicle’s windscreen wipers and washer jets in good order. This handy four-in-one tool from Laser can be used to clean and adjust all washer jets for optimum effectiveness. The handle includes a magnet to hold adaptors in place, and there […]

A captive audience

You don’t need to have visited all of Britain’s 112 motorway service areas (MSAs) to know that the quality of a ‘visitor experience’ can vary enormously. The first non-temporary MSA to open in Britain did so 62 years ago. Newport Pagnell, on the M1, was constructed in a spirit of elation, designed to be a […]