Tips and advice

What are puncture repair kits, and how do they work? We reveal all

We take a look at electric car battery life, care and warranties

Check out our motorway driving tips if you're planning on making a long journey

Healthy brake pads are key to the safety of your car. We explain what they do and how to check them

Your essential 10-point checklist of what to look out for when buying a used car

Big discounts from new car brokers can be very tempting, but are they suited to you?

Our guide to the most influential driving computer games of all time

The Audi A3, VW Golf, BMW 1 Series, Mercedes A-Class and Ford Focus all have plenty to offer, but each provides a unique take on the class

The world’s fastest electric cars offer performance petrol-powered models couldn’t dream of

Our guide explains how buying from an auction can save you money when buying a used car

You can get a lot of used car for £6,000 on the secondhand market - we show you how

This guide will teach you the secret tactics and tricks dealers use to get a sale

You may have heard of Autonomous Emergency Braking - but what is this relatively new, yet increasingly common technology?

“Dear Carbuyer, I’m looking for a first car for my daughter that’s easy to drive. What can you recommend for £6,000?”

We explain everything you need to know about the Tesla smartphone app

What the Euro 6 emission regulations mean for the UK car buyer – and why the latest diesels are the cleanest ever

Confused by biofuel and the forthcoming E10 petrol? Our guide explains all

“Dear Carbuyer, I’ve got £9,000 to spend on a Kei car. Which is best? The Suzuki Cappuccino, the Honda Beat or the Daihatsu Copen?”

Large panel vans are a necessity for many tradespeople and businesses; here are the best to buy

“Dear Carbuyer, I’m after a medium-size 4x4 SUV and I’d like something a bit different. What can you recommend for around £25,000?“

Read how van drivers could claim up to £9,500 towards a new van and avoid London's ULEZ charges under TFL’s scrappage scheme

I want a small luxury car for £15,000. It must have a nice interior and plenty of equipment as standard. What do you recommend?

What does Park Assist do and how can it save you stress and money?

“Dear Carbuyer, I’m retiring and want a sports car for £60k but the ride can’t be too firm. What would you recommend?”

Many cars in the UK are sold with a manual gearbox - here’s everything you need to know about driving one

Once Britain leaves the EU, it’s likely UK drivers will require an insurance green card to drive in Europe

It can be important to know when your car was registered - our guide explains all

“Dear Carbuyer, I want a performance estate to cover long journeys with enough room for my cello. What are my options for £15,000?”

Dear Carbuyer, I’m looking for a fun and funky SUV that’s both small and practical. My budget is £12,000, so what can you recommend?

Remove stains and keep leather looking and feeling its best with these top leather cleaners

We tested a variety of degreasers to bring you the best options available on the market

If you transport a dog, tools, sports kit or garden waste, a sturdy boot liner can prevent expensive wear and tear

Stay in touch without losing control with these top Bluetooth visor mounts and earpieces

Want to give your car the wash it deserves? We show you how – and reveal the best car shampoo on sale today

How to choose the best car stereo for you, and our top car stereo recommendations

Let your inner child run riot with these speed machines