Product group tests

Ring Halogen Headlamp

Price: £8.11 Type: Standard Source: Mail order Beam: 106 Contact: Ring 0113 213 2000 www.ringautomotive.co.uk

by: Auto Express team

28 Nov 2007

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Bosch Premium Auto Bulb
2
Philips X-treme Power
3
Narva Range Power Blue
4
Halfords Rally
5
PIAA Platinum White
6
PowerBulbs PowerBlue
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Osram Cool Blue
8
Philips BlueVision
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Ring Arctic White
10
Halfords Laser Blue
11
General Electric Megalight
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PowerBulbs PowerPlus
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Halfords Super Brilliance
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Philips Power2Night

Overall Auto Express Rating

5.0 out of 5

While Ring is among the UK’s biggest suppliers, its standard product really struggled with consistency. As with the Direct (left), one bulb performed adequately while the other had geometry problems, giving either massive glare or a beam reaching only a few metres ahead.

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Bosch Premium Auto BulbPrice: £20.98 Type: Standard Source: Accessory store Beam: 178 Contact: Bosch 01895 838551 www.bosch.com
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Philips X-treme PowerPrice: £32.99 Type: 50 plus Source: Online Beam: 253 Contact: Philips 01293 773128 www.philips.com
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Narva Range Power BluePrice: £23.80 Type: Blue Source: Online Beam: 209 Contact: Narva (PowerBulbs) 0845 123 2855 www.powerbulbs.co.uk
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Halfords RallyPrice: £13.98 Type: Off-road Source: Accessory store Beam: 163 Contact: Halfords 0845 762 6625 www.halfords.com
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PIAA Platinum WhitePrice: £42.77 Type: Blue Source: Mail order Beam: 187 Contact: PIAA (Demon Tweeks) 01978 664466 www.demon-tweeks.co.uk
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PowerBulbs PowerBluePrice: £29.95 Type: Blue Source: Online Beam: 182 Contact: PowerBulbs 0845 123 2855 www.powerbulbs.co.uk
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Osram Cool BluePrice: £24.99 Type: Blue Source: Mail order Beam: 195 Contact: Osram 01744 812221 www.osram.com
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Philips BlueVisionPrice: £27.45 Type: Blue Source: Online Beam: 199 Contact: Philips 01293 773128 www.philips.com
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Ring Arctic WhitePrice: £24.99 Type: Blue Source: Online Beam: 189 Contact: Ring 0113 213 2000 www.ringautomotive.co.uk
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Halfords Laser BluePrice: £33.98 Type: Blue Source: Accessory store Beam: 194 Contact: Halfords 0845 762 6625 www.halfords.com
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General Electric MegalightPrice: £18.99 Type: 50 plus Source: Online Beam: 160 Contact: General Electric 0800 169 8290 www.gelighting.com
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PowerBulbs PowerPlusPrice: £29.95 Type: 50 plus Source: Online Beam: 181 Contact: PowerBulbs 0845 123 2855 www.powerbulbs.co.uk
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Halfords Super BrilliancePrice: £38.98 Type: 50 plus Source: Accessory store Beam: 185 Contact: Halfords 0845 762 6625 www.halfords.com
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Philips Power2NightPrice: £28.50 Type: 50 plus Source: Online Beam: 204 Contact: Philips 01293 773128 www.philips.com

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Ring Halogen Headlamp

Price: £8.11 Type: Standard Source: Mail order Beam: 106 Contact: Ring 0113 213 2000 www.ringautomotive.co.uk

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