2023 Northern Car of the Year Winners
The MG4 has been voted the Northern Car of the Year for 2023 in the annual poll carried out by the 36-strong Northern Group of Motoring Writers, of which Mud Life’s Damian Turner is one.
Driving the camping lifestyle with Isuzu
The UK is witnessing a camping revolution. The market is growing at a staggering rate and more users are looking for the best ways to camp. According to recent statistics, vehicle camping has emerged as …
Review: 2023 Genesis G80 Lux 2.5T
Updated for 2024, the big G80 is the first big 4-door saloon that I’ve driven in a long time, and it reminded me of how much I love big 4-door executive cruisers.
Jetboil Summit Skillet
Weighing in at just 300g, Jetboil’s new non-stick, 8” diameter Summit Skillet is made from lightweight aluminium with an eco-friendly…
Review: 2023 Jimny by TWISTED
When I was invited to Twisted Automotive to have a drive in their reimagined Jimny, I was quite excited to find out what they’d done to it…
Ecoflow Glacier
The Ecoflow Glacier is the company's first portable fridge and freezer that can be used as either a fridge, a freezer or both with two independently controllable zones via the unit itself or its app.
Wolf Voltair Portable Fan & Powerbank
When the Voltair arrived it was one of those horribly muggy days where it was warm, but drizzly outside, and the bugs and midges were out in force. I tore open the box, ran upstairs to the office (aka spare bedroom), placed it on the windowsill and prayed to the Eskimo god for
THULE Subterra PowerShuttles
Available in 3 sizes; Mini, Normal and Plus, these compact travel organisers are promoted as cases that will easily hold and secure all…
Toyota reveals British-built, hydrogen-fuelled Hilux Prototype pick-up
Toyota has unveiled their ground-breaking prototype hydrogen-fuelled Hilux pickup built at its car plant in Burnaston, Derby.
Helinox Café Table
I wanted a tall table on which I could prepare food and other stuff whilst standing up and not have to stoop. Being 68cm high, the Café Table…
THULE Chasm 70L Duffle Bag
Available in 4 sizes and a variety of colours, the Thule Chasm duffel bag is not only rugged, but the first thing that jumps out is the build quality…
Primus Trailbottle
This one litre water bottle from Primus is made of strong, long-lasting 18/8 stainless steel. It's got a …
Robens Tahoe Pan
The Robens Tahoe Pan is made from durable cast-iron for that famed longevity, optimal heat transfer and even-cooking throughout.
Robens Outback Windscreen
Whether you want a bit of privacy, want to shield yourself from a breeze when cooking, or simply doing a spot of sunbathing in the buff, and don't want to scare passersby, a windscreen can be….
Review: 2023 MINI Countryman Cooper ‘Untamed Edition’
By now we all know what the MINI is, and the Countryman moniker offers a good combination of space, style and AWD. So, what extra pizazz does the Untamed edition give us?…
Review: 2023 Toyota Hilux GR Sport
I don’t think it would presumptuous of me to assume that everyone reading this will know what the Toyota Hilux is, after all, it’s been with us for over 50 years, and in that time has gained an enviable reputation for both ruggedness and reliability.
So what’s with the GR Sport moniker?
Review: 2023 BYD ATTO 3
Sometimes you come across a company you that haven’t seen or heard of before, and instinctively think they're new. Then you find out that not only are they the third most valuable car company in the world, and…
Dr Heat Firelighters
With an ethos to produce quality carbon neutral fuel products, which benefit both the user and the environment, Dr. Heat’s eco-friendly firelighters are
Going back to its origins: World premiere of the all-new Toyota Land Cruiser
For 2024, the legendary Land Cruiser DNA has been combined with new technologies to deliver higher levels of performance both off-road and in everyday use.