While It’s not what futurists of the 1950s had in mind when they imagined flying cars we would all be driving by now, the four-seater aero car special that sold on eBay last week for £2,750 certainly looks like it could take to the skies. The aero car special is based on a decommissioned Beechcraft B55 light aircraft and Daihatsu Hijet microvan.…
Amid concerns that the silence of electric cars makes them a danger to pedestrians, a risk compounded at night, Nissan has used a paint created for phosphorescent cycle paths, to produce a glow-in-the-dark Leaf electric car. ETA breakdown cover The ETA doesn’t just cover electric cars agiasnt breakdown. Established over 24 years ago, and with over 5,000 recovery trucks on call…
The Mogo is an ultra-light caravan that sleeps two and yet is small enough to squeeze into a single garage. Its really clever trick, however, is the way it doubles up as a cargo trailer for bikes, surfboards or kayaks. Aimed at ‘active glamping’, the tiny caravan promises a good night’s sleep after a day of sporting activities using your own gear. The £7,000…
Taking a mountain bike to a truly remote area and cycling in solitude is a fantastic experience that should be on every rider’s bucket list, but for those worried by the prospect of crashing and being unable to phone for help comes the Ridersmate – an autonomous SOS GPS beacon. The Ridersmate attaches to your bike and a detachable jack…
Car breakdown cover is being scrimped on by over four million motorists this winter risking those drivers an unexpected bill of well over £100. New research by Halifax found one in seven motorists either did not have car breakdown cover at all or did not know if they were covered. A spokesperson for car breakdown company, the ETA, said: “Arranging for…
