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Car of the Year Awards 2025: Small Car of the Year

Despite the fashion for SUVs, the traditional small car remains one of the most popular types on the..

Allan Muir, Thu Jan 12 2023

Car of the Year Awards 2025: Sports SUV of the Year

If you’d really like to be driving a sports car but can’t compromise on practicality, a sports SUV i..

Chris Haining, Thu Jan 12 2023

Best used city cars

City cars are small, agile, cheerful and – if you buy one used – tremendously good value. Here we na..

Mark Pearson, Mon Jan 13 2025

Best electric vans 2025 – charged, tried and tested

The number of electric vans available to buy is growing, but which ones offer the right blend of ran..

Darren Moss, Wed Dec 18 2024

Best small vans 2025 – tried and tested

They may be small on the outside, but the vans on this list still offer generous load space and a he..

Darren Moss, Mon Dec 16 2024

Best used small SUVs (and one to avoid)

Small SUVs are some of the most popular new and used cars in the UK right now. Here are our top 10 u..

Mark Pearson, Thu Nov 28 2024

Best used automatic small cars for less than £10,000

Are you a fan of affordable small cars, but not manual gearboxes? Well, here are the best automatic..

Mark Pearson, Thu Nov 14 2024

The cars with the biggest boots

Looking to fit as much luggage inside your car as possible? Or do you simply want enough room for yo..

Claire Evans, Tue Oct 29 2024

Used Tesla Model 3 long-term test: report 7

The used Tesla Model 3 won lots of What Car? accolades when it was new, but what's it like as a seco..

Claire Evans, Sat Oct 26 2024

The longest-range plug-in hybrids

Like the idea of a plug-in hybrid car, but want to spend as much time as possible on electric power?..

George Hill, Thu Oct 17 2024

Skoda Kamiq long-term test: Report 5

The Skoda Kamiq is consistently among the most popular cars on Whatcar.com, and it's just been given..

John Bradshaw, Fri Oct 25 2024

Real MPG: most economical hybrid cars

Petrol prices remain extortionately high, but our independent fuel economy tests reveal the most eff..

Eleanor Cooper, Tue Oct 01 2024

Real MPG: most economical small SUVs

What Car?'s Real MPG tests reveal the real fuel economy figures you can expect from a car. Here we r..

Darren Moss, Tue Sep 24 2024

Best used small SUVs for less than £10,000

Small SUVs are some of the most popular used cars in the UK right now. Here are our top 10 favourite..

Oliver Young, Sat Sep 21 2024

Best used SUVs for less than £25,000 (and ones to avoid)

Some of the most spacious and desirable SUVs around can now be had for very reasonable money. Here a..

Mark Pearson, Sat Sep 14 2024

Deal of the Day: Buy a Suzuki Swift for £192 per month

The Suzuki Swift is frugal, fun and is our Deal of the Day for 13th September

Eleanor Cooper, Thu Sep 12 2024

Best new car discounts: September 2024

Want to save big money on your next car? Well, you can get almost 17% off the list price with our Ta..

George Hill, Thu Sep 12 2024

Deal of the Day: Buy a Hyundai i10 for £182 per month

The Hyundai i10 is practical, comfortable and is our Deal of the Day for 9th September

Stuart Milne, Mon Sep 09 2024

Deal of the Day: Save more than £2700 on a new Renault Arkana

The Renault Arkana is fairly practical and keenly priced, and is our Deal of the Day for 6th Septemb..

Ayisha Gharu, Mon Sep 02 2024

Deal of the Day: Save £4500 on a new Mercedes EQA

The Mercedes EQA is a well-equipped electric SUV with an impressive range - and is our deal of the d..

Stuart Milne, Fri Aug 30 2024