Tips and advice

Working out how much a new car will cost you over the year should help make the ownership experience stress-free

New car lead times mean you may be in for a frustrating wait before your car's delivered; some cars have longer lead times than others

Buying a used car can be a great way to get a brilliant car at a bargain price. Here’s what you need to look for

Peugeot offers one of the most striking car interiors on the market – we explain what makes it so different

Buying or selling a used car? The easiest way to legally transfer a car to its new owner is via the DVLA website online

Driving a clean car isn't just nice, it's vital to keep your car in good condition. Our guide will make it easier

Getting smoke from your car exhaust? Our guide explains why you might not need to panic

Make sure you ask the right questions when you’re buying a used car with our comprehensive guide

Our comprehensive guide to car insurance and how to get the best deal

The world’s fastest cars revealed, including the overall fastest car plus the quickest road cars

Save fuel, money and the environment with our eco-driving techniques

We examine how many miles the average car does per year and explain why a low-mileage vehicle may not necessarily be the best

Does the thought of haggling for the best new car price make you anxious? Read our guide and relax!

There are true bargains to be had online but there are also pitfalls. Our guide explains what to watch out for

We explain what to do if your keys are stuck in your car or ignition, or if children or pets are trapped inside

Super-unleaded fuel is mostly used by performance cars but is fine for any petrol car, unlike the new E10 fuel

Timing can be important when buying a new car – find out the seasonal factors that can influence how much you'll need to spend

We explain everything you need to know about BMW ConnectedDrive and how much it costs

What to think about when taking out a Personal Contract Purchase (PCP) finance agreement on a used car

Some ex-Motability cars can be excellent value, but make sure you do plenty of research before you buy one

Our Driver Power survey reveals the best car breakdown cover

The modern driver is discovering something fighter pilots have long known to be true: head-up displays are a great piece of technology

We explain the Motability scheme, including the Motability allowance and how to get Motability cars

We take a look at some of the best classic cars to buy in 2022

Car insurance groups from one to 50 are set by the ABI in the UK - here’s everything you need to know

As cases of keyless car theft spike, find out how you can keep your car secure

Tyre pressure affects safety, performance and fuel economy – we explain all

Knowing what options to select and which to avoid can be tricky – we help you make the right decision

Make the most of your holidays with our summer car maintenance tips

If your car's air conditioning is no longer fresh and cold, it may need to be recharged

Top tips for keeping the summer heat out of your car

We explain the best ways to get a cheap finance deal on your next car

The EU has mandated speed limiters on all new cars, we explain what they do

The right tyre pressures are crucial and these are the best mini air compressors you can buy

Everything you need to know about variable speed limits and where to pull over on a ‘smart’ motorway