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Car Tax Refund: How to Claim to Get Your Money Back
Britain's Vehicle Excise Duty – or road tax – has been through several changes in recent years. Here's what you need to know ...
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Should I Buy an Extended Car Warranty?
CarGurus examines different types of vehicle warranties to help you decide which are a good value (and which are not).

Should I Buy Breakdown Cover for My Car?
We hope we'll never need to use it, but when the wheels stop turning, breakdown cover can be nice to have. What level should ...
Read moreFirst Drive: Audi TT RS Iconic Edition
The TT RS Iconic Edition marks the end of the line for Audi's hugely popular coupe and roadster. It's a fitting tribute, if a...
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The Most Reliable Car Brands in the UK
Data from more than 130,000 warranty policy plans reveals the UK's most dependable cars.
First Drive: Mercedes-AMG G63 4x4²
Mercedes-AMG describes the G63 4x4² as ‘the most G-Class ever’ and it’s hard to argue with that.

Mercedes-Benz EQG Prototype Preview and Ride Along
Mercedes-Benz is readying an EQ battery electric version of its legendary G-Class off-roader – and we’ve experienced the EQG ...
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First Drive: Polestar 2 BST edition 270
The Polestar 2 BST edition 270 is a limited-edition electric performance car from Volvo’s EV division, but with an enthusiast...
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10 Good Reasons to Buy a New Car
When shopping for a car, your first choice is often "new or used?" Here at 10 reasons why "new" could be the right choice.
Car Tyres: How to Check Tread Depth, Pressures, and Condition
They're the contact point between you and the road. So, shouldn't you keep your tyres in top shape?

How to Check Your Engine Coolant
A cool engine is a happy engine. Read on to learn what coolant is, why it's important, and how to make sure you have enough.

International Driving Permit: How to Get an IDP
What is an International Driving Permit, and how do you go about getting one? Our guide reveals all.

How to Change a Car’s Wheel If It Has a Flat Tyre
Has your car tyre gone flat? Here's our step-by-step guide for changing it for the spare so you can continue on your way.

FWD vs RWD vs AWD vs 4WD
What's the difference between front-wheel drive, rear-wheel drive, four-wheel drive and all-wheel drive? We explain all.

What is Motability and Who is Eligible for Motobility Allowance?
Thanks to the Motability scheme, people in need of specially adapted vehicles can lease them at low prices.

Driving in Snow and Ice: Tips for Staying Safe in Winter
When the snow starts coming down, caution behind the wheel becomes even more important. Here's are some tips to help you keep...
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What is a Car Infotainment System?
When it comes to keeping us informed and entertained, the infotainment systems in our cars can now do more than ever.

How to Prepare Your Car for an MOT
If you're driving a car that's at least three years old, MOT tests are a part of the deal. Follow this checklist to earn a pa...
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What is a DPF? Diesel Particulate Filters Explained
If your car is showing a warning light that looks like an exhaust with spots on it, you don't need to fear—it's just your die...
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Euro Emissions Standards: What Do They Mean?
Cars are incredibly helpful machines, but they also have a history of being bad for the environment. Here's how Europe's emis...
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What are the Different Types of Automatic Gearbox?
From CVT to dual clutch, and torque convertor to robotised manual, find out about all the types of automatic gearbox, as well...
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Company Car Tax Explained
Everything you need to know about company car tax; how to calculate it, and how to find the car – and tax rate – that’s right...
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Top Tips for Driving with Children
Driving with children in the back seat can be great fun – or it can be a stress-filled nightmare. Here’s how to prevent it fr...
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How to Fit a Child Car Seat
Choosing the right car seat for your child is a hugely important safety consideration. Experts from Good Egg Safety guide us ...
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