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Top 10: Most popular car reviews

Each week we reveal the most popular reviews of the last seven days, showcasing the UK's favourite cars. Find out what has made the top 10 this time …

Used BMW M5 vs Mercedes E63 AMG

These super saloons offer luxury, practicality, and immense performance – plus they're surprisingly affordable as used buys. But which is best? …

New Kia Picanto review

The new Picanto is based on our City Car of the Year, the Hyundai i10, but is smarter inside and out. We find out if it's the new class leader …

Tesla Model X reader test team review

The Model X is the first all-electric SUV to go on sale. Tesla claims good practicality, ease of daily use, a premium interior and blistering performance. Do our readers agree? …

New Volvo XC60 review

This new XC60 is a relaxing, rather than sporty, take on the prestige SUV, and is all the better for it, as we explain in our definitive 16-point review …

BMW 8 Series coupé revealed

Everything you need to know about BMW's new range-topping coupé, which will take on the Mercedes S-Class Coupé and Aston Martin DB11 …

What Car? Car of the Year Awards

What Car?'s favourite models in every sector, plus our overall Car of the Year for 2017 …

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Top tips for surviving the bank holiday traffic rush

More than 16 million drivers will take to the roads this weekend. Here are our top tips for avoiding the worst of the traffic stress …

What is MirrorLink?

MirrorLink allows you to control your phone using your car's infotainment screen – here's what you need to know about how it works, and which cars it's available with …

Euro 1 to 6: how clean is my car's engine?

All new cars must comply with the European exhaust emissions standards. We take a look at what these are and what it means for you …

PCP or HP: which car finance option makes most sense?

Spreading the cost of buying a car holds huge appeal for most motorists. We take a look at the pros and cons of the two most popular finance options …

Should I buy a diesel car? Everything you need to know

Some important changes are taking place that could affect owners of diesel cars. We round up everything you need to know if you own a diesel or you’re thinking of buying one …

Car tax changes in 2017 – what do I need to know?

The current system for taxing a new car in the UK will be replaced on 1 April. Here we reveal everything you need to know, and offer advice on whether you're better off buying a new car before the new rules come into force …

Company car guide

A company car sounds like a great perk, but it can also be a big expense; follow our tips to choose the best car and pay the least company car tax …

The best SUV deals of the week

Thousands of pounds of savings on SUVs, large and small, hand-picked by the What Car? team …

Reliability Survey – tell us about your car and you could win £1000

The What Car? Reliabiity Survey is your chance to spill the beans about your car. We value your input, so everyone who completes the survey is in with the chance of winning a £1000 Amazon voucher …

Used family car long-term test

It's our long-term Vauxhall Insignia's first birthday. What better way to celebrate than with a spot of pampering and some cake? …

Test shows worse MPG after Volkswagen emissions fix

2003 Volkswagen Touran suffers 6.1% drop in fuel economy after receiving technical fix for emissions-cheating software …

Election 2017: Tories call for 'almost every' car to be electric by 2050

Almost all new cars and vans would have to be electric by 2050 if the Conservatives win the general election, while the Lib Dems would impose a diesel scrappage scheme …

New What Car? magazine on sale now

The June issue of What Car? magazine is now on sale, with all this and more inside …

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Volvo S90 long-term test review

The Volvo S90 is an all-new luxury saloon built to take on some of the most accomplished cars on sale. We’ve added one to our long-term test fleet to …

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Top 10: most popular car reviews | What Car?

Each week we reveal the most popular reviews of the last seven days, showcasing the UK's favourite cars. Find out what has made the top 10 this time …

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Used BMW M5 vs Mercedes E63 AMG

These super saloons offer luxury, practicality, and immense performance – plus they're surprisingly affordable as used buys. But which is best? …

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2017 Tesla Model X reader test team review

The Model X is the first all-electric SUV to go on sale. Tesla claims good practicality, ease of daily use, a premium interior and blistering performa …

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Coming soon: new cars for 2017

Don't buy a new car until you've read this – our ultimate guide to the new models coming in 2017 and beyond …

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When should your car get its first MOT test?

The Government wants to change the age at which cars must start having an MOT test from three to four years old. Is this a good idea? We take a closer …

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