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Real MPG: most economical cars you can buy new

What Car?'s Real MPG tests show what fuel economy you can really expect from a car. Here are the mos..

Eleanor Cooper, Fri Dec 27 2024

New issue of What Car? magazine on sale now

A new issue of What Car? magazine has just arrived in shops, featuring the best and worst EV chargin..

Eleanor Cooper, Fri Dec 27 2024

The 10 cheapest SUVs you can buy: the UK's most affordable SUVs

Think all SUVs are expensive? Well, these models might make you think again – especially after you'v..

George Hill, Thu Dec 26 2024

Your legal rights if something goes wrong with your car

When you buy a new or used car from an official dealer, you are protected by the Consumer Rights Act..

Claire Evans, Thu Dec 26 2024

The safest cars on sale in 2024 - the latest crash tests

2024 was a bumper year for new car crash and safety testing, with 41 new models under scrutiny. Find..

Claire Evans, Wed Dec 25 2024

Which is the best breakdown service in 2024

No one wants to face the cost and inconvenience of their car breaking down. But if it does happen, w..

Claire Evans, Wed Dec 25 2024

PCP or HP: should I still consider HP?

The option to spread the cost of buying a car holds huge appeal for most motorists. We take a look a..

Claire Evans, Tue Dec 24 2024

Most reliable used cars 2024: the best secondhand choices

Reliability is one of the most important factors to consider when buying a used car, especially if t..

George Hill, Tue Dec 24 2024

Winter driving guide 2025: how to prepare your car for winter

Short days, long nights, wet and cold weather can all make driving more hazardous. We show you how t..

Stuart Milne, Mon Dec 23 2024

Real MPG: most economical SUVs (and the least)

What Car?'s Real MPG tests show what you can really expect from a car. Here, we reveal the top 10 mo..

Eleanor Cooper, Wed Jul 24 2024

Range test: How far can electric cars go in winter?

In cold weather, electric car ranges are significantly shorter than when it's warm. To find out what..

Will Nightingale, Sat Dec 21 2024

Best used executive cars (and one to avoid)

For those looking for a good executive car, here are your top 10 best options from the used market..

Mark Pearson, Fri Dec 20 2024

How to check a car battery: a guide to charging and jump starting

A healthy car battery is key to ensuring your car starts first time, every time. We show you how to..

Stuart Milne, Fri Dec 20 2024

Britain's most reliable cars 2024 (plus the ones that'll let you down)

We asked 30,000 drivers what their car is really like to own. Here are the most reliable cars you ca..

Claire Evans, Mon Dec 16 2024

How to check a car tyre: pressures and tread depth explained

Checking your car’s tyres is a must-do to ensure you stay safe, legal and maximise your fuel economy..

Stuart Milne, Thu Dec 19 2024

Renault Scenic long-term test

In theory, the latest Renault Scenic electric SUV looks extremely compelling, offering a long range..

Allan Muir, Thu Dec 19 2024

How to change a car headlight bulb – a step-by-step guide

Headlights, taillights and indicators are all vital to stay safe and legal – so you should regularly..

Stuart Milne, Thu Dec 19 2024

How to replace windscreen wipers – and check screenwash

Ensuring your windscreen wipers and washer fluid is up to the job of cleaning your windscreen is an..

Stuart Milne, Wed Dec 18 2024

Best electric vans 2025 – charged, tried and tested

The number of electric vans available to buy is growing, but which ones offer the right blend of ran..

Darren Moss, Wed Dec 18 2024

Peugeot e-208 long term test

Will the all-electric Peugeot E-208 prove to be a smart choice for a combination of city-centre comm..

James Tute, Wed Dec 18 2024

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