The rear-wheel-drive Traxxas Bandit VXL has a brushless motor, and although it only comes with a Nickel Metal-Hydride (NiMh) battery, you can upgrade to Li-Po power – raising the top speed to 70mph.

Suffolk Trading Standards has recalled a range of radio-control vehicles released in 2002 after it was found the brake pads in the models contain a type of asbestos. The TRAXXAS radio-controlled ...