News, reviews and articles about cars and car accessories.
REVIEW – Do you have a phone mount in your car? Do you like the way it’s installed? Does it look like it was made for your car or did it require a suction cup, adhesives, or some kind of weird cupholder thingy? ProClip will make your car mount look like it came factory-installed. Let’s […]
ProClip phone mount review – Custom fit exactly for your car’s make and model Read More
REVIEW – If you’ve ever looked into tools to determine what that check engine light in your car means, you’ve probably seen a bewildering variety of gadgets ranging from the simple to the absurdly expensive. While simpler readers may spit out a cryptic code or maybe an explanation, the Autel MaxiCOM MK808S bidirectional scanner does
Autel MaxiCOM MK808S bidirectional scanner review – Automotive mind-meld Read More
REVIEW – Who needs a dash cam? Well, who knows when a car accident will happen and whether the other driver will be honest? You can envision a ‘your word vs. theirs’ scenario. The Cobra SC 250R Dash Cam came up for review and I was eager to take this product on, mainly because the
Cobra SC 250R Dash Cam review – Protection from the unexpected Read More
REVIEW – Wireless CarPlay debuted in 2017 and wireless Android Auto came out in 2019 but not all cars support wireless protocol. The CARLUEX GO Wireless CarPlay/Android Auto Adapter allows wireless connections and other features on vehicles limited to a wired USB connection. I have one to review; read on to see what I think!
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REVIEW – I have been looking for a little travel air pump for a while so when HOTO asked me to try their new Air Pump Master I couldn’t wait to try it out. Let’s see how it performs. What is it? The HOTO Air Pump Master is a corded (12V) or cordless pump with
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REVIEW – It’s been a while since I reviewed a dash cam, so when the offer came to review the Nexar beam2, I was curious enough to accept it. It’s been installed in my MINI Cooper for a few weeks now, so let’s find out what I think of it. What is it? The Nexar
Nexar beam2 dash cam review – Record both sides of your road trips Read More
DEAL NEWS – The AVAPOW A68 jumpstarter is an essential gadget for college students heading back to school, especially for those who rely on their vehicles for commuting or weekend adventures. Currently, it’s available at a discounted price of $149.99, down from $219.99, and now there’s even a $50 on page coupon that brings the
Stay powered up this semester with the AVAPOW A68 jumpstarter – Limited time deal! Read More
REVIEW – My neighborhood is too small for a good bike ride. When I want to ride, I head out to a good bike trail. The more remote the trail, the smarter it is to have a bike pump handy. I’m looking for a portable, lightweight bike pump that I can easily take with me
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REVIEW – About a month ago, I was involved in a car accident where my car ended up getting totaled. I was fortunate that I only ended up suffering from a good knock to the side of my head from side airbags and a bruise on my chest from the seatbelt. Fortunately, I had the
70mai A510 Dash Cam review – You really need a dash cam in your car! Read More
REVIEW – As we get ready to send co-reviewer Mason off to college three hours away, we thought it would be smart to send him with a dash cam for his commutes and his time on campus, just in case. While we’ve used dash cams before, this is the first time we’ve had one with
Miofive S1 Ultra front and rear dashcam revew – high-quality video for your ride Read More
REVIEW – If you have a family with kids, then on a regular basis you have to inflate something. And if you are like me, over the years you have collected a bunch of different types of air pumps. Those old school air pumps where you put your feet on the bottom, grab the handle
AstroAI Portable Air Pumps review – a powerful punch in a small package! Read More
DEAL NEWS – For auto enthusiasts and professionals alike, the VDIAGTOOL V200 Pro is a game-changer in automotive diagnostics. The V200 Pro is a true powerhouse when it comes to circuit testing. With its advanced features, you can effortlessly locate short circuits, open connections, broken wires, current leaks, and even trace wires with pinpoint accuracy.
Unlock the power of automotive diagnostics with the VDIAGTOOL V200 Pro Read More
REVIEW – Vehicle interiors are notoriously difficult places to store small items, or have things near to hand. Sure, we have consoles, “glove” boxes, and little cubby holes everywhere, but when you’re at a traffic light, and just need to, say, grab a flashlight to see what the heck is rolling around on the passenger
STEP 22 REEF Visor Panel review – An interesting catch all for your car Read More
REVIEW – Our smartphones are becoming more integrated with our lives, even into our vehicles. We can play music, navigate to our destinations, and use apps to find less expensive gas, restaurants, and charging stations. But we need a place to put our phones and ideally charge them while in use. I tested the Mophie
Mophie Snap+ MagSafe vent mount car charger review Read More
REVIEW – The VOGMA IMECHA inflator comes with tips suited for everything from truck tires to pool floats. IMECHA at the pool last summer. (Sorry.) There’s even a Presta valve adapter tip for road bikers who need it. Whether it’s flat tires, sports balls, motorcycle, scooter or bike tires, or inflatable mattresses, the VOGMA inflator
VOGMA IMECHA tire inflator review – A pint-sized pumper Read More
REVIEW—I love using Android Auto in my car. I use it to listen to Audible books, take phone calls, and use Google Maps. In the past year or so, I have seen devices you can add to your car to allow Android Auto or Apple CarPlay for older autos without that newer technology. Well, now
Chigee AIO-5 Lite Motorycle Smart Riding System review – Android Auto on my motorcycle! Read More
REVIEW—I have reviewed several different car dash cameras over the years, but I am always on the lookout for a better camera. I requested to review the Viofo A229 Pro camera because it offered 4K recording on an SD card. I did not enjoy my experience with the Nexar One Dash Cam because it stored
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REVIEW—Ever since I got my Chevy Bolt without a spare tire (yea, thanks, Chevy!), I have been looking for a small tire inflator that can run off its battery, and from the car’s 12V cigarette plug, should I forget to keep the lithium battery charged. I recently got the chance to review the Anykit Car
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NEWS – Are you one of those people who has all sorts of items rolling around on the floorboards of their vehicle? This seat-back organizer might be the solution that you need to clean up your car. What’s cool about this one is that it’s tactical! Yes, that’s silly, but it’s designed with MOLLE straps
Here’s a customizable EDC gear bag for your car! Read More
REVIEW – The LISEN 4 in 1 Car Charger is a cable-equipped charger with retractable cables for your Android and Apple devices, plus it has two standard plugs for using your own cables for charging additional devices. I’m an Android guy so what do I do with a Lightning cable? Oh yeah, my wife’s iPad!
LISEN 4 in 1 Car Charger review – It’s a charger, not a soup can Read More