
Automatic cars: what you need to know about automatic transmissions
Whether you’re looking for an off-road SUV or a small city car, chances are that any model you’re considering is offered with an automatic transmission. Once the preserve of the...

Tesla recalls Model S and Model X cars in the UK
Tesla has issued a UK recall for two of its luxury cars over faults with a media control unit that can lead to critical problems such as failing indicators and...

The four most common faults in used cars
Discover the common faults you need to look out for on a used car, plus what you need to know about second-hand electric car batteries.

My week with an electric car – the new Volkswagen ID.3
What's it really like to own an electric car when you're driving long journeys in mid-winter? Our intrepid reporter, Daljinder Nagra, reveals all.

Coronavirus: how to maintain your car during the winter lockdown
Whether you want to keep your car roadworthy for essential journeys, or are concerned about the impact of not driving it at all during the cold weather, we’ve teamed up...

Which cars should you look out for in 2021?
Discover which cars were the highlight of our year in 2020. Plus we reveal the cars to watch out for in 2021.

Five new hybrid and electric cars to look out for in 2021
With much of the UK population spending most of 2020 shut indoors, it’s no surprise to see that new car sales have fallen through the floor. However, despite a 30%...

Flaws in advanced driver-assistance systems revealed by Euro NCAP
Some of the most important recent advancements in car safety come from active safety technology systems, such as automatic cruise control and lane-keep assist. But are all systems equally capable...

Electric car battery life – how concerned should you be about degradation?
We asked more than a thousand electric car owners to tell us about how well preserved, or not, their electric car's battery is.

Ford Kuga recall: plug-in hybrid model a potential fire risk
Ford has issued a recall for its Kuga plug-in hybrid (PHEV) car following concerns that overheating high-voltage battery packs could potentially cause a vehicle fire. Initially, it was thought that...