Accessories & Tyres

Which products make a clean sweep in the drying stakes and which should throw in the towel? Our test reveals all

Depending on who you ask, part-worn tyres are either a great money-saver or a risky gamble. But should you buy part-worn tyres and what are the risks …

Tyres at the 1.6mm legal minimum tread depth must still meet same performance standards as new tyres, says the EU

Correctly inflated tyres keep you safe and save you money – we reveal the best gauges to check the pressures

These 10 test-winning products are perfect for all your summer motoring needs

We reveal the best way to say goodbye to baked-on bugs

We find the best way to chill out this summer with a 12V electronic cool box for your car

Faulty tyres contribute to an estimated 7,500 deaths or serious injuries on our roads, according to a new Halfords survey

We round up six of the best ways to put your load-carrying troubles behind you

Our diesel is 4th most expensive, petrol 11th and electricity 2nd - only the Italians and Swiss pay more overall

We fire up ten pressure washer rivals to discover which cleans up when it comes to washing a car

We reveal the best way to keep your upholstery up to scratch

We get a clear view of the best wiper blade replacements

We get a grip on eight sets to see which should be in your tool box

Morrisons, Sainsbury’s and Tesco are found to have cheaper fuel on average as UK sees first monthly price drop this year

Can cleaning your motor by hand, rather than at a car wash, save you money? We did all the calculations to find out

Want to just wash and go but also need protection? Here’s the answer

Which formula will leave you seeing clearly?

These scratch removers are the just the job if you want to get rid of the marks that are an unavoidable part of car ownership

Diesel price rises are the result of “unreasonably high” retailer margins, says RAC, with new laws introduced to bolster scrutiny

We check seven phone car check apps to see if they are hot or not

From waxes and washes to tyres and tools, the top kit for your car

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

Planning a road trip? Here’s how to use the AA’s Route Planner

Here’s everything you need to know about changing your car’s 12V battery

Which unit should you have at hand in case your phone needs a charge on the move?

We explain how locking wheel nuts work, and what to do when you lose your locking wheel nut key…

The best kneeling pads and mats protect you from cold, dirty floors when doing car DIY. We test eight to crown a champion

The cost of EV charging has remained consistent in the last month, despite surging prices of petrol and diesel.

We reveal the biggest hits, plus the ones bubbling under

Petrol prices have risen on average by 8 pence since the start of 2024. We explain why fuel prices are going up again

The Motor Ombudsman has recorded its highest quarterly number of complaints about garage repairs, with rising financial pressures cited as the driving…

We drill down to find the best tool for your money...

We take a view on the best in-car cameras