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 driversFleet cars: What is fair wear and tear for a company car?Leased company cars are usually covered by a fair wear and tear policy, with penalties if vehicles a..Euan Doig, Wed Jan 31 2024Complete guide to ULEZ: expansion, maps, costs & criticismsThe Ultra Low Emission Zone expanded across Greater London in August 2023. Here's what the changes m..Claire Evans, Mon Jan 29 2024What is GAP insurance and how much should you pay for it?Nine out of 10 new car buyers are paying too much when they take out GAP insurance, which covers the..Claire Evans, Mon Jan 29 2024Best new car warranties From length of coverage to willingness to pay for repairs, we compare the cover provided by the stan..Claire Evans, Wed Jan 24 2024What is business contract hire (BCH) and what are the pros and cons?Fleet car managers often use business contract hire to finance company cars, but is it right for you..Euan Doig, Sat Jan 20 2024Which car finance option is best for my company car fleet? Options explainedWe explain business leasing, contract hire, contract purchase, sale and leaseback, and employee owne..Euan Doig, Sat Jan 20 2024Winter driving guide 2024: how to prepare your car for winterShort days, long nights, wet and cold weather can all make driving more hazardous. We show you how t..Stuart Milne, Sat Jan 13 2024ZEV mandate: 22% of new cars must be electric this yearNew legislation has just come into force requiring all UK car manufacturers to meet targets for new..George Hill, Thu Jan 04 2024Extended car warranty guide 2024An extended warranty can give you peace of mind if you own or are buying a car that’s a few years ol..Claire Evans, Wed Jan 03 2024Can I use a company car for personal journeys? The rules explainedThe short answer is yes, fleet car drivers can use a company car for personal journeys – but they mu..Euan Doig, Tue Jan 02 2024Glossary for fleet managers: common company car terms explainedNeed help to navigate all the confusing company car jargon? Our glossary for fleet managers and comp..Euan Doig, Mon Jan 01 2024Fleet and company car tax explained and BIK rates from 2024 to 2028This fleet car tax guide explains how the company car tax system works, how to work out benefit-in-k..Euan Doig, Mon Jan 01 2024Dealing with new car delays: how to take controlBeen waiting weeks for a new car or car part? It can be very frustrating, but our guide can help you..Claire Evans, Fri Dec 29 2023Which is the best breakdown service?If your car conks out and you call for roadside assistance, what level of service will you get? Stra..Claire Evans, Wed Dec 27 2023PCP or HP: which car finance option makes most sense?The option to spread the cost of buying a car holds huge appeal for most motorists. We take a look a..Claire Evans, Fri Dec 22 2023Most common car scams and how to avoid themCriminals conned motorists out of thousands of pounds in the past year. We look at the latest vehicl..Claire Evans, Sat Dec 16 2023How do I tell HMRC that I have a company car?If you run a fleet car in the UK, you need to let His Majesty's Revenue and Customs know – and if yo..Euan Doig, Thu Dec 07 2023The best campervan modifications to upgrade your vehicleEven the most appealing campervan can be improved with cleverly chosen modifications. Here are six g..Alex Robbins, Thu Dec 07 2023What are approved mileage allowance payments (MAPs)?We explain the mileage allowance payment (MAP) system and give the current payment rates to help emp..Euan Doig, Mon Dec 04 2023What is i-Size?If you're choosing a new child car seat, you'll almost certainly have come across i-Size. But what i..Claire Evans, Tue Nov 21 2023123...14page2of 14