Lighting

Our annual test has expanded to cover even more cars

We put nine contenders in the spotlight to see which is best

The 600 in the name refers to lumen output, which is bright and covers a decent area.

While Draper’s 43080 is a slightly newer version of the 24367 we featured last time.

This is an upgrade to the Draper 24367 featured in our last test.

Ring’s new RIL3600HP mixes brilliant light output with great versatility.

Our previous Best Buy is still a great performer, but the competition has moved on

This pushes our winner hard.

Sourced from Euro Car Parts, this TopTech telescopic inspection lamp goes its own way.

It was close, but Philips just sneaked the win in the up to 60 per cent class

This ‘plus 120 per cent’ rated Hungarian-built bulb showed excellent consistency between our two samples

X-tremeVision claims 100 per cent more light – less than some – but is the clear winner here.

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