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Kia Sportage alternatives: cars you could buy instead of this family favourite
Kia Sportage alternatives: cars you could buy instead of this family favourite
Kia’s multi-award winning SUV is the apple of plenty of families’ eyes, but it might not be for everyone. We’ve searched high and low to find some tal…
ULEZ compliant vans: rules and charges explained
ULEZ compliant vans: rules and charges explained
Driving your van in London’s Ultra Low Emissions Zone could be very expensive if it doesn’t meet the latest emissions standards. We explain the ULEZ r…
How to check if a car is stolen
How to check if a car is stolen
Find out how to check if a used car has been stolen or has a bad history before you buy
Salary sacrifice car schemes: what are they and how do they work?
Salary sacrifice car schemes: what are they and how do they work?
A salary sacrifice car scheme offers an alternative to leasing, but is it right for you? Here’s all you need to know
Most expensive cars ever sold at auction
Most expensive cars ever sold at auction
We count down the ten classics that have fetched the highest prices at auction
Should the drink-drive limit be lower? Implications for safety, policing and the law
Should the drink-drive limit be lower? Implications for safety, policing and the law
England and Wales have the highest drink-drive limit in Europe. But looking at Scotland, is reducing it really an effective way of cutting the carnage…
Fastest-accelerating cars in the world 2025
Fastest-accelerating cars in the world 2025
Combustion-engined supercars are making a last stand against electrified machines
UK petrol and diesel prices: latest fuel costs explained
UK petrol and diesel prices: latest fuel costs explained
Petrol prices have begun to rise once again after a steep decline. We explain all you need to know and how a new app could soon save you money
Best automatic cars to buy 2025
Best automatic cars to buy 2025
Today’s best automatic cars are slick-shifting, relaxing and in some cases, brilliant fun. We’ve listed our favourites below
Slowest cars on sale now
Slowest cars on sale now
Sometimes it’s good to sit back and enjoy the journey, and the cars on our list of the slowest-accelerating new models give you plenty of time for tha…
What is Conditional Sale car finance?
What is Conditional Sale car finance?
It might not be the most common kind of car finance but a Conditional Sale (CS) deal can suit some buyers very well
London’s poshest black cab tested: VIP super-luxury taxi takes us Christmas shopping
London’s poshest black cab tested: VIP super-luxury taxi takes us Christmas shopping
Mike Rutherford tries out a £100k VIP Taxi from luxury dealer Clive Sutton to hand over festive gifts to some very special recipients
Tesla Model Y alternatives: cars you could buy instead of Tesla's top-selling SUV
Tesla Model Y alternatives: cars you could buy instead of Tesla's top-selling SUV
The Tesla Model Y is a superb family SUV with EV power, but what if you fancy something different? We’ve come up with the best new and used alternativ…
Best coupes on sale 2025
Best coupes on sale 2025
We pick out the cream of the coupe crop
Best fast estate cars on sale 2025
Best fast estate cars on sale 2025
With blistering pace and excellent space, these are the best fast estate cars in the world
Best hybrid cars on sale 2025
Best hybrid cars on sale 2025
With more hybrid cars on the market than ever before, these are the best ones to buy
Safest cars for sale in the UK 2025
Safest cars for sale in the UK 2025
These are the cars that have aced Euro NCAP’s safety testing
Excess mileage charges on car lease deals: what are they and how do you avoid them?
Excess mileage charges on car lease deals: what are they and how do you avoid them?
Exceed the agreed mileage limit on a car lease and you could end up paying an excess mileage charge…
What is workplace EV charging? Grants, rules and benefits explained
What is workplace EV charging? Grants, rules and benefits explained
Want to charge your EV while you're in the office? Here's everything you need to know
What is a hybrid car?
What is a hybrid car?
Hybrids are everywhere but with mild hybrids, full hybrids and plug-in hybrids all available, understanding the technology can be hard.
Tyre tread depths explained: the legal limit and what it means for you
Tyre tread depths explained: the legal limit and what it means for you
Bald tyres aren’t only dangerous but they’re also illegal. Here’s everything you need to know about tyre treads
Tyre pressures explained: find the right pressure for your car tyres
Tyre pressures explained: find the right pressure for your car tyres
Find the right pressure for your car tyres and understand why tyre pressure is so important…
Best family cars to buy 2025
Best family cars to buy 2025
Family cars come in a variety of shapes, from hatchback to SUV. But which is best for you? Find out with our top 10 family cars on sale now.
Best large SUVs to buy 2025
Best large SUVs to buy 2025
Large SUVs are big on comfort, practicality and versatility. Here’s our pick of the best on sale now
Best electric cars 2024: the top 20 EVs you can buy today
Best electric cars 2024: the top 20 EVs you can buy today
These are the EVs that should be on your shortlist if you’re thinking about making the switch
E-scooters: new era of mobility or threat to safety?
E-scooters: new era of mobility or threat to safety?
Do e-scooters have a place as a legal form of transport in the UK’s towns and cities?
Company car tax guide 2025: everything you need to know
Company car tax guide 2025: everything you need to know
Company car tax is worked out using a vehicle’s emissions, its value, and your salary; this is how the formula applies in the 2023/24 Financial Year
Best luxury electric cars
Best luxury electric cars
With their quiet, powerful performance, electric cars are well suited to delivering a high level of luxury, these are the pick of the current crop...
What is the drink-drive limit? UK laws explained
What is the drink-drive limit? UK laws explained
Will a cheeky tipple get you into trouble? Here’s all you need to know
Buying a smoker's car: what it means for value and how to get rid of the smell
Buying a smoker's car: what it means for value and how to get rid of the smell
Is a car that’s been smoked-in worth less? Let’s answer this question and more…
Smoking in cars: laws, rules and safety tips explained
Smoking in cars: laws, rules and safety tips explained
The laws around smoking in cars are clear. Here’s everything you need to know…
How to check if a car is taxed and insured
How to check if a car is taxed and insured
Your car needs to be taxed and insured to be legally allowed on UK roads. Here’s how to check that you’re covered…
How to choose the best shoes or trainers for driving
How to choose the best shoes or trainers for driving
Good footwear can make all the difference on your journey, here's how to pick out the best
Who is the registered keeper of a lease car?
Who is the registered keeper of a lease car?
You aren’t the owner or registered keeper of a lease car, that’s the leasing company. Here’s everything you need to know…
Does car leasing include insurance?
Does car leasing include insurance?
When you lease a car it’s likely that insurance won’t be included, so you’ll need to get some before you can drive. Here’s everything you need to know