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ToolKitRC is a relative newcomer to the charger market, but many of the people working behind the scenes have been in the industry for a while and bring a wealth of experience.  Their M4Q charger is a quad output unit …

We have been working hard on lots of vehicle reviews, to give you as much info as you need about new products coming out. But what’s just as important is giving you the information you need for the next steps …

Our Traxxas collection at RC Driver keeps growing and with that means more batteries. More batteries means more charge time if we take a few trucks out to play. So far the Traxxas EZ Peak chargers have served us well. …

Spektrum Smart technology is about offering a higher connection to your hobby. It’s a connection that puts you in complete control, makes you more aware and more confident about the capability of your equipment—all the while making vital components of …

The longest continuous use model name still in production, the Suburban created the recreational vehicle category. It has a long-held reputation of being brash, commanding, and powerful. This Vaterra Ascender-S ready-to-run, 1/10-scale version of the ’72 Chevrolet® Suburban delivers all …

Reedy Zappers SG Competition HV-LiPo Batteries The all-new Reedy Zappers SG HV-LiPo batteries have arrived! Its silicon graphene construction lowers internal resistance, increases voltage output, reduces operating temperatures, and improves cycle-life. Zappers SG batteries are now available in low-profile (LP) …

Afraid you aren’t taking good enough care of your LiPo’s and fear they aren’t balanced? Do you have multiple packs that look the same and you forgot which one was charged? Just feel like taking better care of your absurdly …

It appears that choosing a charger is more difficult than choosing a new RC car nowadays. The selection of chargers available seems endless. So how do you pick one? Sure you look for features like charge rates and types of …

Designed for high traction Turf & Carpet 1/10 Buggy Off-Road Racing, this new LiPo battery pack from Trinity offers awesome Run-Time and Power to PERFORM under Extreme Racing Conditions. Specs –  *5000mah 100-C 2S *Weight: 222 grams *Size: 96 x 46.75 …

If the time has come for you to get your first hobby grade electric RC car and be permanently finished with lackluster toy store cars that are short on performance, durability and upgradability, this guide is for you. The best thing to do is not to just jump right in and buy the first thing you find.

A charger is a charger is a charger, right? Not quite, but those of you who have owned Hitec chargers already know that. Since the release of the X4 many years ago, Hitec has been at the forefront of the charger game and from the looks of their latest release, they’re going to stay right where they are near the top.

I love how Hollywood greatly exaggerates the effect of nitrous oxide in cars. A push of the button, and the car shoots off like a rocket. While it is not completely realistic, wouldn’t it be sweet if we could do that with our RCs?

Well here are some big numbers for you, MaxAmps.com  just unleashed the new 9000XL 4s 14.8V X-Maxx LiPo battery pair. X-Maxx owners demand lots of power and run time from their monster sized bashing machine and the MaxAmps.com pair is …

We love our LEDs nowadays. Younger readers may not realize just how far LED technology has come, but LEDs have never been as small, bright, colorful, and efficient as they are now. They make our world much more vibrant and brightly lit, especially for the RC crowd, where weight and power consumption are always a concern. There are several companies producing lights specifically for RCs...

The Onyx 2S 7.4V 6000mAh 50C LiPo battery is great for owners of 1/8 scale ARRMA 4WD BLX vehicles looking for manageable power. The soft case saves weight, and this pack features the increased efficiency and lower resistance of the …