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Used test: Hyundai i30 vs Mazda 3 vs Skoda Octavia costs

Fancy a family car for just £8000? Buying used can put one of these three on your driveway for a fra..

What Car? Team (1008), Fri Jul 09 2021

Used test: Hyundai i30 vs Mazda 3 vs Skoda Octavia interiors

Fancy a family car for just £8000? Buying used can put one of these three on your driveway for a fra..

What Car? Team (1008), Fri Jul 09 2021

New Mercedes E300e vs BMW 530e: practicality

Serious opulence meets low running costs in this battle of the plug-in hybrid luxury saloons. But wh..

What Car? team, Tue Jul 06 2021

New Mercedes E300e vs BMW 530e: verdict

Serious opulence meets low running costs in this battle of the plug-in hybrid luxury saloons. But wh..

What Car? team, Tue Jul 06 2021

New Mercedes E300e vs BMW 530e: costs

Serious opulence meets low running costs in this battle of the plug-in hybrid luxury saloons. But wh..

What Car? team, Tue Jul 06 2021

New Mercedes E300e vs BMW 530e: interiors

Serious opulence meets low running costs in this battle of the plug-in hybrid luxury saloons. But wh..

What Car? team, Tue Jul 06 2021

Kia Sorento long-term test: report 2

The Kia Sorento fought off some prestigious rivals to be voted Large SUV of the Year at the 2021 Wha..

Claire Evans, Fri Jun 25 2021

New Volkswagen Golf R vs Audi S3 vs BMW M135i

The Golf R has always been a fine all-rounder among the top echelon of hot hatches. Let’s see if the..

What Car? team, Tue Jun 08 2021

Peugeot 2008 long-term test: report 4

The original Peugeot 2008 had few rivals when it was launched, but plenty of other cars have since s..

What Car? team, Mon Jun 28 2021

Top 50 most reliable used cars: 20-11

Buying a used car doesn't have to be a gamble, because we've rounded up the most dependable models a..

Claire Evans, Thu Oct 15 2020

Top 50 most reliable used cars: top 10

Buying a used car doesn't have to be a gamble, because we've rounded up the most dependable models a..

Claire Evans, Thu Oct 15 2020

Top 50 most reliable used cars: 30-21

Buying a used car doesn't have to be a gamble, because we've rounded up the most dependable models a..

Claire Evans, Thu Oct 15 2020

Top 50 most reliable used cars: 40-31

Buying a used car doesn't have to be a gamble, because we've rounded up the most dependable models a..

Claire Evans, Thu Oct 15 2020

Skoda Octavia long-term test

The Octavia has always been one of our favourite family cars, and this latest one promises to be mor..

Allan Muir, Fri Feb 05 2021

Most (and least) reliable brands for older cars

Most older cars won't have a manufacturer warranty to help out if they go wrong, so you'll need to p..

Claire Evans, Fri Jun 04 2021

Audi E-tron Sportback long-term test: report 1

Can you live with a fully electric car if you can't charge at home? We're finding out with the help..

Steve Huntingford, Fri Jun 25 2021

Used test: Audi A1 vs Mini 5dr vs Peugeot 208

You can save around £5000 on these classy hatchbacks by buying nearly new, but which should you spen..

Oliver Young, Thu Jun 03 2021

Volkswagen Golf long-term test

The Volkswagen Golf has been a family favourite for generations, and now has more clever tech than e..

Chris Haining, Mon Feb 15 2021

Renault Zoe long-term test: report 6

Can you switch from a small petrol car to an electric one without changing your lifestyle? We've add..

Louis Shaw, Mon Jun 21 2021

Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake long-term test: report 1

The Shooting Brake is a sleek new estate version of Volkswagen’s Arteon executive car. We're living..

What Car? team, Wed Jun 23 2021
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