The REV Test: Small premium SUVs
It seems that everyone is craving a sports utility vehicle right now. Fortunately there are enough to satisfy every appetite, including these three...
Feature7 years ago
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Buying a new car
All you need to know about buying new - from car configurators to test drives and what happens at the dealership.
Should I pay for paint protection? Buying a new car
Paint Protection is one of several offers a dealer may try to tempt you with when completing a deal, but is it worth signing up for?
Advice11 years ago
Autotrader Market Report: Car subscription services
In the age of Netflix and Spotify, would you pay for access to a car by monthly subscription?
Feature7 years ago
What’s the cheapest car to run?
After a car that will be easy on the wallet? These are the things you need to consider.
Advice8 years ago
The range explained... Kia
Don't know your Stonic from your Sportage, or your Venga from your Carens? Then let our handy guide inform you about everything from Korean carmaker...
Feature8 years ago
The REV Test: Budget SUVs
This week, Rachael, Erin and Vicki (REV… get it?) are testing three popular budget SUVs – Suzuki Vitara S, Dacia Duster, and Jeep Renegade – based...
Feature8 years ago
Best new car deals
Looking for a new car? Don't get caught paying over the odds. Here's our guide to some of the best deals available.
Feature8 years ago
Top tips to stay safe online
Buying a vehicle can be a safe and straightforward process, as long as you take these few simple steps to protect yourself when buying online.
Advice8 years ago
Discrepancy between official fuel consumption figures and the real world reaches “all-time high”
Consumers have known for years that official fuel consumption figures should be taken with a pinch of salt, but a new study suggests the gap between...
News8 years ago
Diesel sales drop, but hybrids and electric cars soar
Industry figures show a big drop in diesel sales, but a big rise in registrations of hybrid and electric cars. However, experts says consumer...
News8 years ago
How to buy a car at a Franchised Dealer
If you want to buy a brand new car, the only outlet you can go to is a franchised dealer. Each one represents a manufacturer, and will also sell you...
Advice8 years ago
How to use Autotrader’s expert reviews
If you’re looking to learn everything there is to know about a particular car, Autotrader’s Expert Reviews are the perfect place to start.
Advice9 years ago
How to use Autotrader’s Owner Reviews
Looked at alongside Autotrader’s Expert Reviews, our collection of thousands of Owner Reviews will give you the complete picture of what any car you...
Advice9 years ago
How to choose a good car retailer
When you’re researching your next car, don’t just think about what to buy, think about where to buy it as well.
Advice9 years ago
Top 5 family car-buying tips
Here are Autotrader's Top 5 Tips on how to choose your perfect family car.
Advice10 years ago
How can codes of practice help a car buyer?
If a dealer won’t look favourably on your complaint, but is a member of a trade body, it can be worth talking to that body. They may be able to...
Advice11 years ago
How do you complain if there's a problem when buying a car?
If you want to make a complaint, the most important things to note are that you have to be reasonable and there must be a fault – you can’t just...
Advice11 years ago
How can I transfer a personal car registration?
If you want to move a personal plate from your current car to a new car you’re buying, it’s relatively simple.
Advice11 years ago
How do I time the purchase of a car with the sale of my old one?
Get things wrong, and you could end up with two cars at once or, worse still, none at all.
Advice11 years ago
What to look out for when buying a new car
Buying a new or second-hand car? Here are some things you should consider before handing over your cash
Advice11 years ago
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