Accessories & tyres

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

New tyres must go on the rear axle, with part-worn treads moved to the front - whether the car is FWD, RWD or 4x4

Make wired Apple CarPlay or Android Auto a thing of the past

Which first aid kit is best if the worst should happen?

It’s important to have the right tyres fitted to your car, but do you need electric vehicle-specific tyres if you have an electric car or SUV? Our gui…

Here is a guide on when, and when not, to fit performance tyres to your car

Tyre speed ratings can be confusing. Heres a guide on what these mean.

We reveal the best tyres you can buy for your car

Driving a car on old tyres is not recommended. Here’s how to check the age of yours

Keeping tabs on your car can have many benefits. We reveal the best way to do it

Which cordless impact wrench should you turn to when you need a hand with DIY?

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

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

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

We get a clear view of the best wiper blade replacements

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

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

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

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

We reveal the biggest hits, plus the ones bubbling under

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 see who cleans up with this latest car care must-have

Which is best at getting light where you need it?