Electric and hybrid vehicles are becoming an increasingly common sight on UK roads, but many drivers still have one important question: Can you fit a towbar to an electric or hybrid car? The short answer is yes – but not every vehicle is designed for towing. Some...

A towbar is one of the hardest-working components on your vehicle when towing caravans, trailers, horseboxes, bike racks, or commercial equipment. Like any mechanical system, it requires regular inspection and maintenance to ensure it remains safe, reliable, and...

At first glance, universal towbar wiring kits look like a bargain. They’re cheaper, widely available, and marketed as a “fit-all” solution for almost any vehicle. But in reality, universal towbar wiring is one of the most common causes of electrical faults, trailer...

Introduction Although most of our articles are targeted at those new to towing or towbars, we do get quite a few enquiries about resolving technical issues. So, to help those experiencing issues, we have put together a quick article regarding troubleshooting CanBus...

The Land Rover Defender is built for strength, capability, and adventure. Whether you are towing a trailer, caravan, horsebox, boat, or carrying specialist equipment, a correctly fitted tow bar can significantly enhance the versatility of your Defender. However,...

Choosing the right towbar fitter is an important decision. A towbar is a safety-critical component that connects your vehicle to a trailer, caravan, bike carrier, or other load, so professional installation matters. The quality of the fitting can affect towing safety,...

When it comes to fitting a towbar to the Lotus Electre, it is important to understand that the options available are different from many other vehicles on the market. The Lotus Electre towbar system is only available as a factory-fit add-on option. This means the...

Towing has become safer and more controlled thanks to advances in vehicle technology. Modern cars, trailers, and towing equipment now use intelligent systems designed to improve stability, braking, visibility, and driver awareness. These technologies help reduce risks...

Electric vehicles have transformed the automotive industry, and Tesla continues to lead the way with innovative technology, impressive performance, and long driving ranges. But one question many Tesla owners ask is: can a Tesla tow effectively? The answer is yes....