With winter just around the corner and forecasters warning that it’s going to be a chilly one, Cobra has redesigned its successful JumPack. It’s thinner and more compact than before, but it still offers enough power to jump-start a car and charge multiple devices. Small enough to fit neatly into any glove compartment or bag, the new Cobra JumPack CPP … [Read more...]
Treated roads can still be treacherous, warn IAM
The Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings of ice and snow for much of the country, roads are expected to be gritted to prevent snow from settling over the next few days. Institute of Advanced Motorists’ chief examiner, Peter Rodger is offering advice to motorists to better cope with driving on road surfaces that have been recently treated. If … [Read more...]
Warm up to winter worries
Drivers are being encouraged to check whether their car is ready for winter. Journeys will take longer so set out sooner and be prepared to be delayed. RoSPA’s says: Check your lights are clean and working Keep the windscreen and windows clean and the washer bottle filled with screenwash which may be a stronger concentration during below-freezing … [Read more...]
New range of winter wheels and tyres
Winter tyres are becoming increasingly popular for those who wish to keep moving during the dreary, icy and snowy months to come. Irritatingly, often the process of swapping over your summer tyres while keeping your original wheels is long-winded, time consuming and unnecessary, plus steels are a bit dull aren't they? Wheels n Things have found a … [Read more...]
