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Best Caravan Generator: Yamaha EF2400iS vs Honda EU20i

Sean Connolly     14 October 2014

Caravan Generator Showdown: YAMAHA vs. HONDA! How do Yamaha and Honda caravan generators match up? Does anything compare to the Yamaha EF2400iS? In this blog, we answe... Read more

Yamaha vs. Honda 2kVA Inverter Generator Showdown: Yamaha EF2000iS vs. Honda EU20i

Sean Connolly     13 October 2014

YAMAHA vs. HONDA 2000 Watt Generator When it comes to inverter generators, Yamaha and Honda are head and shoulders above the rest. And if you're looking for a 2000... Read more

Yamaha vs. Honda 1kVA Inverter Generator Showdown: Yamaha EF1000iS vs. Honda EU10i

Sean Connolly     13 October 2014

YAMAHA vs. HONDA 1000 watt Generator Yamaha and Honda: these big boys lead the way in inverter generators. But despite appearances, Yamaha and Honda generators are not... Read more

What kind of warranty comes with a generator?

Sean Connolly     19 September 2014

GENERATOR WARRANTY For any mechanical product with working componentry, you want to know where you stand with the warranty - a generator is no different. Additionally,... Read more

How Heavy and Noisy Is A Generator?

Sean Connolly     18 September 2014

You've found the perfect generator to power your appliances. Great! Now you need to move it to where it needs to be. The problem is it's heavier than you realised... Read more

Mega Portable Generator Comparison – The Results from Caravan & Motorhome Magazine

Sean Connolly     14 September 2014

Okay all you Caravan folk, you'll want to read this; Caravan & Motorhome On Tour Magazine's Mega Portable Generator Comparison has revealed the ultimate winne... Read more

Premium brand or value for money generator?

Sean Connolly     4 September 2014

Is opting for cheaper generators false economy? Or are the 'lesser known' value for money generator as good as premium ones? The truth is, in many cases, the v... Read more

What type of generator do I need?

Sean Connolly     29 August 2014

Inverter? AVR? conventional?...when searching for the right generator type, it's easy to be overwhelmed by the jargon. Luckily, working out which is the best generato... Read more

What Size Generator Do I Need?

Sean Connolly     28 August 2014

Choosing the right size is by far the most important factor when you are buying a new generator. The size of the generator you get will determine the types of appliances ... Read more

Lectron Generators: Why we are discontinuing support for Lectron

Sean Connolly     22 August 2014

Lectron Generators : A couple of years back, we told you how Lectron was the new kid on the generator block. We were excited about these budget generators made in China, ... Read more

The brand that covers all portable power needs: Yamaha Generators

Sean Connolly     7 August 2014

Like car manufacturers, we find that generator manufacturers are typically good at different things. Some are the best at industrial generators. Others have a knack for b... Read more

WARNING: Don't buy a generator online until you read this

Sean Connolly     28 July 2014

Remember the days when shopping for a petrol generator meant trekking from store to store comparing prices and models? Trying in vain to find an expert who could tell you... Read more

A Look at the Best Welder Generators

Sean Connolly     28 July 2014

Thinking of buying a welder generator? No surprises there. After all, why would you buy two, three or four units when you can get everything you need in one compact packa... Read more

Battle Of The Brands: Why Yamaha is the Biggest Name in Generators

Sean Connolly     28 July 2014

Back in 1973, when Yamaha first started producing generators, nobody could have imagined that 50 years on they would be building gensets that make manufacturers like Hond... Read more

Quick Buyers Guide to Types of Three Phase Generators

Sean Connolly     28 July 2014

Three phase generators are an excellent choice if you want higher horse power without an expensive fuel guzzling engine. But not all three-phase generators are the same -... Read more