HomeWhat Car? adviceWhat Car? adviceOur advice section has the answers to your motoring questions, whether you're buying, selling, or just looking to reduce your motoring bills. And you can even contact us for help with car-related problemsLatestAll latest articlesNew car comparison testsUsed car comparison testsApproved used car schemesFirst drivesLong term reviewsReader Test TeamReal MPGIndustry newsBest ofAll Best of articlesTop 10sCar comparisonsBest dealsBest city carsBest small carsBest small SUVsBest family carsBest large SUVsBest luxury SUVsBest estatesBest MPVsBest electric carsBest hybrid carsBest convertiblesBest coupesBest hot hatchesBest luxury carsBest sports carsAdviceAll What Car? adviceBuying a new carSelling your carOwning and running your carCar finance advice and guidesRejecting a faulty carBuying a used carReliabilityVan news and adviceNew driversHow to beat the early May bank holiday weekend traffic jamsDrivers are planning 16 million trips over the upcoming bank holiday weekend. Here's how to avoid th..Claire Evans, Fri May 03 2024What is an SUV? The meaning of SUV explainedIf you’re in the market for a new car, it’s likely you will have encountered the term SUV. So, here..George Hill, Wed Apr 24 2024How much is car tax: VED rates explainedOwners of cars with the highest emissions get the biggest hikes in road tax, but electric car owners..Claire Evans, Mon Apr 15 2024How to sell a car: the complete guideWhether you're trading your car in for a new model or are just getting rid of it for cash, we reveal..Alasdair Rodden, Tue Apr 09 2024What are WLTP and RDE? Official fuel tests explainedOfficial tests will give car buyers far more accurate information about the real-world fuel economy..What Car? team, Tue Jun 05 2018The fastest charging electric cars in the UKWant to know how long your electric car will take to charge up? Here are the charging speeds of all..James Tute, Mon Apr 01 2024Best car seats 2024: the safest child seats for newborns and toddlers Looking to buy a new child car seat? We’ve tested and rated 11 leading examples to help you find the..Claire Evans, Mon Apr 01 2024What is a Cat A, Cat B, Cat S or Cat N write-off?There are four different categories for written-off cars. We explain them and consider the pros and..Claire Evans, Thu Mar 28 2024How much does it cost to charge an electric company car?Fleet drivers are flocking to electric company cars for the BIK tax savings. Here's how much chargin..Euan Doig, Wed Mar 20 2024How long do I have to keep my company car? The options explainedIf you like your fleet car, all well and good – but what if you don’t? How long will you be stuck wi..Euan Doig, Mon Mar 18 2024What is the speed limit for a van?If you’re driving a commercial vehicle, you can’t legally drive as fast as you can in a car. Here's..Euan Doig, Wed Mar 06 2024What is a mild hybrid car and should you buy one?Many cars have mild-hybrid engines but how does the tech work and how are they different to hybrids..Claire Evans, Mon Mar 04 2024Is it good to buy an ex fleet car – and what should I look out for?If you’re in the market for a used car, it could be worth looking at an example that began life as a..Euan Doig, Mon Mar 04 2024New advisory fuel rates announced – plus how the AFR system worksFleet car drivers often claim or pay an advisory fuel rate (AFR) for miles driven. These are the rat..Euan Doig, Fri Mar 01 2024Is it possible to avoid paying company car tax in the UK?Behind every great fleet car is a company car tax bill. So how can you avoid shelling out lots of ca..Euan Doig, Wed Feb 28 2024Is a company car, van or pick-up truck cheapest for BIK tax?If you drive for your job, your employer might offer you a company car – but would a company van or..Euan Doig, Mon Feb 26 2024Is it worth getting a company car or is a car allowance better?A company car sounds great but is it the best option for you? Here we explain the pros and cons of a..Euan Doig, Thu Feb 22 2024What type of licence do you need to drive a van?You can drive most vans on a car licence, but there are exceptions. Here's everything you need to kn..What Car? team, Fri Feb 16 2024Can I charge an electric car for free?If you’re prepared to track them down, there are still chargers that will let you top up your electr..Stuart Milne, Wed Feb 14 2024What tax do I have to pay on a van in the UK?The amount of tax you pay on your van depends on the type of vehicle and how you use it. Here's ever..Euan Doig, Wed Feb 14 2024123...14page1of 14