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Peugeot 408 (2026 - ) review

Peugeot gives the 408 a facelift, but are the changes more than skin deep?

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Kia EV9 GT (2025 – ) review

Ideal for families in a hurry, the EV9 GT adds a dose of attitude and extra pace into Kia’s impressive seven-seat electric SUV

Published 3 days ago
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Honda Super-N (2026 – ) review

Small but perfectly formed, the Super N is Honda’s super cute – and super affordable – city-friendly EV

Published 11 days ago
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Alpine A390 GTS (2026 - ) review

Alpine enhances its A390 GT to create the super-swift GTS version

Published 13 days ago
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Living with a… Leapmotor B10

Chinese cars are taking the UK market by storm so we thought we’d better try living with one – say hello to our Leapmotor B10!

Published 5 days ago
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Living with a… Vauxhall Grandland Electric (Month 5)

Vauxhall looks to be playing to its family-friendly strengths with this new Grandland, something we’re looking to test over the next few months

Published 21 days ago
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Living with a… Toyota Urban Cruiser (Month 5)

Compact electric crossovers are all the rage, so we’re living with an Urban Cruiser to find out if it can hold its own

Published 1 month ago
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Living with a… Lexus RZ300e (Month 3)

Lexus is known for its impressive hybrids – can it do electric cars as well? Time to try living with one to find out!

Published 3 months ago
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Tax your car online or at the Post Office (2026 update)

Find out how to tax your car online and in-person to be able to legally drive your car in the UK.

Published 3 months ago
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Vehicle excise duty: Car tax rates from 1 April 2026 onwards

Find out how VED tax bands work and how much tax you’ll pay for a new or used car in 2026.

Published 3 months ago
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How to renew car tax (vehicle excise duty)

You have to renew car tax every year to keep driving your car legally in the UK. Here we delve into different ways to do so.

Published 3 months ago
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MOT certificate: How to check it online

MOT certificate is an important document to legally drive in the UK. Find out how to access your certificate and download it for taxing your car.

Published 3 months ago
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Video | New Audi Q7 first look

Alex Legouix takes a tour Audi’s new diesel-powered luxury SUV

Published 4 days ago
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Skoda is hoping to pique your interest with its new all-electric seven-seater, the Peaq

The Peaq will be Skoda’s largest electric car majoring on space and comfort

Published 5 days ago
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Video | The new AMG GLC 53 is faster than Mercedes claims!

The Mercedes-AMG GLC 53 spent two hours with Rory Reid and showed its metal on the open road

Published 6 days ago
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Video | 500-mile EV range challenge!

Have the latest generation of electric cars banished range anxiety for good? Rory and Alex take a long drive to find out!

Published 7 days ago
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Best small cars: top compact cars to buy in 2026

From new drivers to families or empty nesters, there’s a small car to suit all tastes – here are the best as picked by our experts

Published 4 days ago
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Best JDM cars 2026

Inspired by videogames and movies there’s a whole scene for ‘Japanese Domestic Market’ or JDM cars – here’s what it’s all about!

Published 4 months ago
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The best cars for commuting and daily driving

Are you looking for a new car to get you to work? Here are the best cars to commute in

Published 4 months ago
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Best compact cars for everyday city driving 2026

Take a look at our favourite compact city cars for 2026

Published 5 months ago
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Guides

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Can I sell a car on someone else's behalf?

Yes, you can sell someone else's car with the right permissions. Keep reading to find out how.

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How to sell a classic car?

Ready to sell your classic car? Value your car for free, then sell privately, though part exchange or directly to a dealer on Autotrader.

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How to cancel car tax?

You should contact the DVLA to cancel your car tax - in this guide, we explain how.

Published 2 days ago
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Video | Are cars getting too heavy?

Rory looks at why modern cars are piling on the pounds, and whether there’s any alternative

Published 4 months ago
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The colour of money with Bentley

We delve into the world of car colours with queen of them all: Bentley

Published 7 days ago
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Try, Buy, Dream – June 2026

This month’s selection of vehicles to try out, buy or simply dream about

Published 11 days ago
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Toyota is turning old cars into new ones – we visited the factory to find out more

A behind the scenes look at the manufacturing and recycling facilities in Toyota’s Circular Factory

Published 17 days ago
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Skoda’s Superb 25 years!

The Superb changed the way we look at Skoda – join us for a drive back in history to find out why

Published 18 days ago
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