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BYD Seal (2026 - ) review
Recently updated, the BYD Seal remains a convincing and competitively priced alternative to a Tesla Model 3

BMW M5 Touring (2025 – ) review
Too big, too expensive, too fast, too complicated yet also brilliant, the M5 Touring is a winning blend of speed and practicality

Peugeot 408 (2026 - ) review
Peugeot gives the 408 a facelift, but are the changes more than skin deep?

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

Honda Super-N (2026 – ) review
Small but perfectly formed, the Super N is Honda’s super cute – and super affordable – city-friendly EV

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Living with a… Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer (Month 5)
Could living with this spacious electric estate banish range anxiety once and for all?

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!

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

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

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!

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Provisional driving licences: how to apply, renew and change address
A provisional driving licence is the first step to starting your driving journey. Find out how to apply, renew or change your address on your provisional licence.

How to spot and avoid potential scams
Sell your car safely by learning about how to spot fake buyers, safely meet potential buyers, and use secure payment methods.

Service history when selling a car: why it matters and how it affects the value
A full service history is one of the most sought-after qualifications on a used car, but is it vital?

How to sell my electric car | 2026
From getting the right price to finding the right buyer, we're here to help you sell your electric car.

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.

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New Bentley Torcal Coming Soon: Specs, price and release info
Leave the Luce, cancel the Jaguar Type 01 – is Bentley going electric the luxury EV to beat them all?

New XPeng X9 Coming Soon: Specs, price and release info
First-class travel for all the family with new all-electric XPeng X9 seven-seater

Here are all the cars eligible for the Electric Car Grant
The Kia EV2 Long Range qualifies for the full £3,750 grant – here are all the other eligible EVs

New BMW X5 Coming Soon: Specs, price and release info
BMW’s X5 goes electric and packs more tech than ever before

The Dacia Spring gets a massive discount – it could now be yours for less than £12,000
The tiny all-electric Dacia Spring is the cheapest EV you can buy

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Best convertible cars 2026
Despite the climate, we Brits love our convertibles. Here’s our pick of the best for those few days a year you might consider driving with the roof down!

Here are the best cars for towing in 2026
Looking to get away with the caravan for a bank holiday weekend? Or take your boat to the coast? Here’s a rundown of our favourite towing vehicles for the job.

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

Electric cars with the best range 2026
If you need an electric car capable of going the distance here’s our pick of the models out there with the best possible range

Best cars eligible for new electric car grant
Here are our favourite cars which are eligible for a discount of up to £3,750

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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.

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.

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

Video | Are cars getting too heavy?
Rory looks at why modern cars are piling on the pounds, and whether there’s any alternative

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 be different people – read our guide to find out how.

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Famous and fabulous cars on Autotrader
Explore the rarest and most legendary celebrity cars ever listed on Autotrader. Find your ultimate hidden gem today.

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

Try, Buy, Dream – June 2026
This month’s selection of vehicles to try out, buy or simply dream about

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

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








