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2024 Autumn Budget: what it will mean for motorists

We scrutinise the Government's first budget to assess the impact it will have on motorists. Will it cost you more to run and refuel your car?

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2024 Abarth 600e review – 276bhp electric sports SUV driven

The new Abarth 600e electric SUV is the Italian brand’s most powerful car yet. It's designed to take aim at the sports SUV status quo using all-electric power. Here's how it performed in our test drive

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What Car? Reliability Survey: Most and least reliable family SUVs

In our annual Reliability Survey, we ask readers to rate the dependability of cars aged up to five years old. Here we list the most and least reliable family SUVs in the UK

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Peugeot e-308 SW long-term test

This estate promises to mix family-friendly space with wallet-pleasing running costs, but did ours deliver?

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Audi S6 e-tron reader test team

The Audi S6 performance car has gone electric, and the rest of the A6 line-up is following suit. Our jury takes a look and gives its verdict

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Skoda Kamiq long-term test: report 6

The Skoda Kamiq is consistently among the most popular cars on Whatcar.com, and it's just been given a mid-life refresh. So, we're seeing what it's like to live with

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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 secondhand vehicle? We're living with one to find out

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Real MPG: most economical cars for town driving

What Car?'s Real MPG tests show what you can really expect from a car, and here we reveal the models that perform best if you do most of your driving on congested urban roads

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Mini Countryman Electric long-term test: report 1

Our sub-editor was looking for a do-anything electric car to suit a varied and unpredictable lifestyle – can the new Mini Countryman Electric fit the bill?

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Best used estate cars (and the one to avoid)

In need of a practical car to suit an active lifestyle? Don't rule out an estate. Check out our top 10 favourites here

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Suzuki Swift long-term test: report 4

This refreshed small car offers tidy handling and excellent fuel economy, so does this make it the right fit for someone who covers big miles?

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Honda e:Ny1 long-term test: report 5

Is the Honda e:Ny1 electric SUV a sensible choice for tackling city centre roads plus longer trips to the countryside? We're living with one to find out

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BYD Seal long-term test: report 2

Can a brand that's relatively new to the UK show established names a thing or two in the highly competitive executive car class? We're finding out

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MotorEasy announced as headline sponsor of 2025 What Car? Car of the Year Awards

MotorEasy is the UK’s fastest growing motoring association, and is known for providing hassle-free motoring services, including warranty, service, repairs and GAP insurance

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What is a car platform – and is it the same as a car chassis?

You might not realise it, but it’s likely your car shares a platform and a large number of components with other models. Here, we explain what a platform is and how it can impact you

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Cupra Formentor long-term test: report 1

Can plug-in hybrid power make an SUV fun as well as frugal? We're finding out with the help of the new Cupra Formentor

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Chinese car tariffs will not go ahead, UK Government confirms

Tariffs which would have increased the price of some Chinese-made electric cars have been shelved

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Real MPG: most economical petrol cars

Our Real MPG tests show what fuel economy you can really expect from a car. Here, we reveal the best and worst performing petrol-powered models we've ever tested

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Best family SUVs 2024: our favourite SUVs for kids and cargo

Want practicality, class and an elevated driving position in a relatively compact and affordable package? These are the top 10 cars you should be looking at – and the ones that are best avoided

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New Tesla Model Y: electric SUV gains seven seats

The Tesla Model Y is now available with seven seats as a £2500 option, but only with the Long Range AWD version