Accessories & tyres

The sidewall of a tyre is loaded with key information. Here’s everything you need to know about tyre sizes

Driving a car with a cracked tyre isn’t recommended. Here’s why…

Here is a guide to tyre rolling resistance and the benefits of choosing eco tyres

Formula One fans have plenty of new Lego sets to choose from

Which of these multimeters makes electrical fault finding the easiest?

Want to push the boat out on a bigger present for the car fan in your life? We name our top 20 gifts.

Looking for some stocking fillers or presents to put under the tree this festive season? We’ve got some great gift ideas for the car fan in your life

Don’t get caught out once the temperatures drop. We’ve picked out 10 great bits of kit to see you safely through the colder months

Why running tyres all the way to the 1.6mm legal limit makes sense for safety and the environment

Which car headlight bulbs will brighten your night?

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

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?

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?

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