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The best-selling cars among What Car? readers

Will it be a family car, an SUV or something sporty that proved most popular with What Car? readers..

Darren Moss, Wed Dec 20 2023

Best used luxury cars for £25,000

Luxury cars are all about sumptuous interiors, cosseting rides and sublime refinement. Here are our..

Mark Pearson, Thu Nov 30 2023

The smallest SUVs on sale

Most small SUVs are practical enough to ferry around a family, while some even have a high driving p..

George Hill, Tue Nov 14 2023

Best hybrid cars 2025 – plug-in and regular hybrids rated

Everyone from Toyota to Porsche sells hybrids these days, but which models are best and which should..

Darren Moss, Sat Nov 04 2023

Every brand's newest SUV, and how cheaply you can buy them

From Alfa Romeo to Volvo, we take a look at the newest SUV from every car maker – plus we reveal how..

George Hill, Fri Oct 27 2023

New Mercedes GLC vs Lexus NX

These plug-in hybrid SUVs promise luxury and low running costs in equal measure. But which one is be..

Lawrence Cheung, Sun Oct 22 2023

Best large vans 2024 – tried and tested

Big load spaces and decent road manners are the order of the day for buyers of large vans, but which..

Darren Moss, Thu Sep 21 2023

The best performance cars in 2023

The best performance cars combine sports car-rivalling acceleration and engaging handling with impre..

Mark Pearson, Wed Sep 20 2023

Best pick-up trucks in the UK 2025: every model rated

Pick-up trucks are the ultimate do-it-all vehicles – they can go anywhere, carry pretty much anythin..

Stuart Milne, Wed Sep 20 2023

Every brand's smallest car and how cheaply you can buy them

From Abarth to Volvo, we name the smallest model from every car maker, and reveal how much money you..

George Hill, Mon Sep 18 2023

20 most reliable used SUVs

There are all sorts of secondhand SUVs to choose from, but not all of them will be a joy to live wit..

Claire Evans, Mon Sep 18 2023

Scrappage scheme: latest manufacturer and local authority deals

If you have an older car and you're looking to trade it in for a newer model, there are some new scr..

Claire Evans, Sat Sep 16 2023

New Lexus RX vs Range Rover Sport

These plug-in hybrid SUVs both combine great luxury with the potential for low running costs. But wh..

Will Nightingale, Fri Sep 15 2023

Electric vehicle charging stations: the complete guide

Filling up the batteries of your EV using a public charger is simple, but can require more forward p..

Claire Evans, Mon Sep 11 2023

The best luxury cars in 2023

A luxury car should have sumptuous materials, ride comfort worthy of a magic carpet, and a super-smo..

Claire Evans, Wed Sep 06 2023

20 most unreliable used small cars

The right small car can make a very affordable used buy, but choosing the wrong model could land you..

Alasdair Rodden, Tue Aug 29 2023

New Smart #1 and BYD Atto 3 vs Kia Niro EV

The #1 is a new type of Smart: an electric SUV. But it faces competition from another fresh face and..

Will Nightingale, Sun Aug 27 2023

Every brand's cheapest new car

From Abarth to Volvo, we name the cheapest models you can buy from every car maker, and reveal how m..

George Hill, Sat Aug 26 2023

New Alfa Romeo Tonale vs Range Rover Evoque

On paper, Alfa Romeo's new hybrid family SUV ticks all the right boxes. But now we've pitted it agai..

Max Adams, Sat Aug 19 2023

The best cars with high driving positions

Want to feel like royalty sitting on a throne in your car? These are the models which offer the tall..

George Hill, Fri Aug 18 2023

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