Any driver who has broken down at night in an isolated area will appreciate the need for a reliable torch. Torches in this category have a medium to high output. Rechargeable torches are also good for this application, providing the charge in the device is maintained - you wouldn't want to break down and be left with an uncharged torch and no means to recharge it.
All of the recommended torches here will be ideal for aiding in common situations a driver may run in to, such as changing a puncture and lighting up the car interior or boot space when the vehicle has a flat battery or bulb failure.
The torches recommended for Car Travel use are listed after this Buyers Guide article or you can click the following links for in-depth information about each of the torch models -
