Top 10 best small cars to buy 2023

City cars and superminis make up the bulk of new car sales in the UK – and with good reason. The best small cars on sale are cheap, practical, easy to drive on congested modern streets and – as modern superminis and city cars become more sophisticated, refined and safe – they increasingly represent genuine… Continue reading Top 10 best small cars to buy 2023

Fastest accelerating cars in the world 2023

The primal rush of pure acceleration never gets old, and manufacturers are continuing to chip away at 0-62mph times to bring us even faster, brain-scrambling supercars. It’s not uncommon for today’s models to dip under 3-seconds in the sprint to 62mph, although for the new generation of electric performance cars, sub-2 second times are within… Continue reading Fastest accelerating cars in the world 2023

Top 10 best 7-seater cars to buy 2022 / 2023

​Over the last 40 years or more, UK car buyers have taken the idea of the seven-seater car firmly to their hearts. Today, seven-seat vehicles are hugely popular with families but the latest crop bear little resemblance to those on offer even a decade ago. Here we round off the top 10 best seven-seater cars… Continue reading Top 10 best 7-seater cars to buy 2022 / 2023

Volvo XC40 and C40 Recharge models get range boost

A comprehensive update has come to the electric powertrains of the Volvo XC40 Recharge and C40 Recharge – the results of which are a more efficient drivetrain, higher range figures and a new price tag.  Volvo’s tweaks apply to every XC40 and C40 Recharge model and starting with the entry-level XC40 Recharge single-motor (which has… Continue reading Volvo XC40 and C40 Recharge models get range boost

Most economical family cars 2022 / 2023

With petrol and diesel prices on the high side, it’s more important than ever to drive an efficient car. If you also need a practical family car that’s easy to drive, has enough space for passengers and their luggage and is equipped with a good amount of safety tech, then you might think your choices… Continue reading Most economical family cars 2022 / 2023

Best used car finance deals 2022 / 2023

If your budget can’t quite stretch to a brand-new car, don’t worry, as there’s plenty of top-notch used car finance deals to be found that make a used one even more affordable. Below, we’ve picked out some of our favourite Personal Contract Purchase (PCP) deals on our sister site BuyaCar. The cars we’ve selected are… Continue reading Best used car finance deals 2022 / 2023

New 2023 Volvo EX90: specs, pricing and performance

Volvo already has plenty of experience in the electric car segment with its C40 and XC40 Recharge models, along with its stylish Polestar sub-brand. However, the new EX90 SUV represents the firm’s first bespoke electric car, and is set to replace the seven-seat XC90 model when it enters production in late 2023, with first deliveries… Continue reading New 2023 Volvo EX90: specs, pricing and performance

Car news 2022: the year’s biggest motoring stories

As 2022 comes to a close, it’s probably fair to say that the last 12 months have been far from quiet. The headlines have been dominated by the challenges faced both at home and abroad, while the automotive industry has had its own hurdles to overcome, too.  Record-high energy prices and continuing supply shortages have… Continue reading Car news 2022: the year’s biggest motoring stories

Czinger 21C: full details on the 1,233bhp hybrid hypercar

The Czinger 21C may not have the most evocative name in the pantheon of ultra-exclusive, hardcore hypercars, but it certainly caused jaws to drop when it was unveiled back in February 2020, thanks to its dizzying performance stats, fighter jet-inspired seating arrangement and 3D-printed components. Or maybe it was because it looks like something not… Continue reading Czinger 21C: full details on the 1,233bhp hybrid hypercar

“Britain needs more cars that can cope with icy winters”

If you’re feeling festively generous, have a few quid burning a hole in your pocket and someone special in your life, think seriously about the only Christmas present he or she really needs: a 4×4. With a sub-£5,000 budget, consider an early-nineties Jeep Cherokee (I had two and regret getting rid of both). Or, if… Continue reading “Britain needs more cars that can cope with icy winters”