• Hose reels test

A long hose is essential if you clean your car yourself.

• Power polishers test

A powered polisher will take the strain out of giving your bodywork a shine. Which is best?

• Towing pole test

Forget ropes – a tow bar is the answer if you need to get a broken down car to a garage safely.

• Power pack test

Which booster pack is the best to keep in your boot? We test 12

• Bike Carrier test

We rate eight of the best buys for carrying bikes when out and about in your car...

• Driving shades feature

Summer’s on its way... so it’s time to look at all the new pairs of sunglasses on the market – and choose the best for drivers.

• Pliers test

It’s the ultimate grip show as we put 10 sets of pliers for the home mechanic to the test.