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The 5 best electric cars on interest-free finance
3+ hour, 47+ min ago (563+ words) Looking for an electric car that comes with interest-free finance? Well, these five picks might take your fancy. Taking out finance is one of the most common ways to buy a new car these days. But new car finance deals…...
Auto Express Car of the Year winners announced: affordable electric car takes the crown
23+ hour, 58+ min ago (436+ words) Auto Express has crowned its 2026 Car of the Year, with the trophy going to the new Nissan Leaf. Read on to see all the winners from this year's awards ceremony The new Nissan Leaf has been crowned Auto Express Car…...
Should you pay extra for this posh electric SUV, or buy a cheaper option instead?
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (832+ words) The Audi Q4 e-tron is one of the brand's most popular cars, and now there's an updated version for 2026. Senior reviews writer Mario Christou has got behind the wheel to see if it's any better " and worth the spend. I've lost…...
The Volkswagen Golf diesel is dead " I'm sad but not shocked
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (597+ words) Volkswagen has axed the diesel Golf in the UK after offering it for 50 years. News editor Jamie Edkins isn't surprised by the news, but he'll be sad to see the oil burner go. The Volkswagen Golf diesel has been dropped…...
Energy Price Cap Up 13%: 7 Ways to Save on EV Charging
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (654+ words) July 01, 2026 by Siobhan Doyle The energy price cap has risen by 13% from today, pushing up electricity costs for millions of UK households. Here's how electric car drivers can reduce charging cost and save money despite higher bills. Households across the…...
Don't buy the "12, 000 Dacia Spring until you've seen these used electric cars
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (1093+ words) Dacia has just slashed the price of a new Dacia Spring by "4, 000, a discount of almost 20%, but there are a few used electric cars you could get for that sort of money which are better all-rounders. News editor Jamie Edkins…...
We've tested the new BYD Dolphin G: the first small plug-in hybrid hatchback
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (1079+ words) This is the new BYD Dolphin G, and it'll be the only plug-in hybrid small hatchback on the market when UK order books open in the Summer. Timon Werner-Pachmayr, senior online test editor for Carwow Germany, has been driving it....
The new BMW X5 is here, and I've been to see it: my honest first impressions
2+ day, 47+ min ago (1217+ words) This is the all-new BMW X5. It's packed with loads of new tech and is available with a range of fuel options which you'd never imagine would be possible. Mat Watson has been to see the car in person, and he's…...
Carmakers urge government to rethink 2030 EV rules as targets put jobs at risk
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (561+ words) Britain's car industry says the government must urgently review sales targets for electric cars and secure better trade teams with the EU to protect jobs, investment and future growth. Britain's car industry has warned the government it must urgently rethink…...
Mat's Car of the Day: the Volkswagen Passat is the best family car you can lease for less than "330 per month
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (708+ words) There are some fantastic lease deals on the Volkswagen Passat at the moment, and Mat Watson reckons this cavernous estate car should be high up on your shortlist. Here's why. The Volkswagen Passat is one of few big, affordable estate…...