How much can I sell my car for? (2026 update)
Want to know how much will my car sell for? Find out what your car is really worth - join the millions who value their car with Autotrader for a...
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OMODA 7 (2026 – ) review
The Omoda 7 aims to meet the Nissan Qashqai head on in terms of affordability and practicality … and it largely succeeds
Should I buy a car with outstanding finance? (2026 update)
With more and more cars being bought on finance, it’s possible the car you’re looking to buy might have finance owing on it. Here's what you can do...
Honda electrifies … on two wheels!
Honda takes learnings from electric cars and applies them to its motorcycle range in futuristic style
Spring Statement 2026: key news for motorists
Find out how the Spring Statement will affect drivers and vehicle owners from April 2026 onwards.
Green Machines | Battery health, EU ruling on recycled content and cuts to public charging VAT rates – Sustainability news March 2026
As the EU puts forward its plans to increase recycled content in new vehicles, a tribunal rules in favour of reduced VAT rates for public charging...
Who is the registered keeper vs the owner of a car?
The legal owner is the one who buys the car while the registered keeper looks after the car. The legal owner and the registered keeper of a car can...
What to do after you’ve sold your car
Just sold your car? Find out what paperwork you now need, what to do with your insurance, how to deal with remaining warranty and more.
February's Top Headlines
Here's the news you may have missed over February.
Volvo XC40 (2025 - ) review
Volvo’s chic family SUV may have been around for a while, but it can still hold its own
Returning a car: What to do if you've been sold a faulty car in 2026
Need to return a car you just bought? Don’t stress; these Statutory rights and advice on how to return should help you out.
How long do penalty points stay on your driving licence
Committing a driving offence can land you points on your licence. Find out how long they stay on your licence and how to check penalty points online...
Best first cars 2026
There’s a lot to think about when choosing your first car – make it easier with our top picks for new drivers!
Your V5C logbook explained (2026 update)
Car buying and selling is incomplete without a V5C. Learn more about how to use a logbook to access your vehicle registration details.
MG4 (2026 - ) review
The refreshed MG4 gets a new interior and tech upgrades, but is it enough to keep MG’s popular EV at the top?
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!
What grants can you get for an electric car in the UK? | 2026 update
You could get a bit of money off the installation of a home charger – here are the grants currently available, and how to claim them.
Government to increase grants to help homeowners without a driveway install charging points
Up to £500 will be available for renters, homeowners with on-street parking, landlords and businesses to install EV charging
What is luxury car tax?
In this complete guide to luxury car tax, we explain how the £40k threshold for car prices works, as well as the new £50k limit being introduced for...
Chinese newcomer Lepas to launch with flagship SUV later this year
What do you get if you cross ‘leopard’, ‘leap’ and ‘passion’? ... another new Chinese SUV
