Almost 100 thousand cars were imported into Ukraine during zero customs clearance: top 10 cars that were imported the most
During the period of preferential customs clearance of cars during martial law – from April 9 to May 19 – 94,420 cars were brought to Ukraine. This…
How to buy a budget used car: expert tips if you’re buying second hand
Let’s face it: when you’re buying from the bargain bin, you can’t expect a car that will look too pretty. Dings, scratches and faded paintwork are the…
The best used cars to buy in 2022
2018-present Price to pay: from £45,000 We found: 2019 I-Pace EV400 SE,11,000 miles, full service history, £56,000 Pros: Beautifully finished interior, supremely comfortable, involving handling Cons: Not…
Average used car prices break £20,000 barrier
The average asking price for a used car has broken through £20,000 for the first time, as the microchip shortage squeezes supplies of new vehicles. The figure…
Death of a middle-class icon: the rise and fall of the Mercedes estate car
And of course, further forward, the passenger compartment offered the sort of unburstable solidity for which 1980s Mercedes have since become prized, paired – if you were…
The ‘modern classic’ cars that inflation forgot – and how I accidentally bought one
I’d spent some time researching (and being suitably impressed by) these facts in the time between winning the car and picking it up. But what I hadn’t…
Online car auction site threatens ‘dinosaur’ rivals
Only about a tenth of buyers insist on viewing the cars before purchase, and they are typically older bidders more used to physical auctions and dealers’ showrooms….
The top five used cars for 2022
2016-present Price to pay: from £13,000 We found: 2017 Ateca 1.0 TSI SE Technology, 24,000 miles, full service history, £16,495 Pros: Great handling, smart looks, roomy interior,…
Ask the expert: ‘Will my car be worthless without the promised service history?’
Alex Robbins is contributing editor at Telegraph Cars where, as well as responding to readers’ queries, he also contributes reviews of new and used cars, together with…
The UK’s most reliable cars revealed – and the least reliable
Each car is given a reliability score ranging from minus 100 for the highly unreliable motor from hell, to 100 for a dream car that never goes…
How cheap is your car to fix? Huge disparity in repair costs revealed
Other small cars to feature in this group are the Citroen C1, Hyundai i10, Honda Jazz and Suzuki Swift. The surprise of the top 10 for repair…
The best used family SUV cars for less than £5,000 to buy in 2022
The idea of buying a used Hyundai might not fill everyone with joy, but don’t write the Santa Fe off just because of its badge. This is…
Five of the best used electric family cars for sale in the UK in 2021
It’s with a caveat that we recommend the early Tesla Model S as a family chariot, because its reliability and quality record is far from exemplary –…
How to buy the best family car in 2021 – and grab a bargain
It’s a contentious question. As the SUV craze sweeps the country, many people are asking: do we really need them? For families, it’s clear where the advantages…
Peugeot 5008 Allure SUV vs Citroen Grand C4 SpaceTourer MPV – what’s the best seven-seat family car for 2021?
It’s horses for courses here, then – but the simple fact is that if you’re struggling for space in either of these cars, you probably need a…
Ask the expert: ‘Will an SUV be safer for my daughter than a regular hatchback?’
Alex Robbins is contributing editor at Telegraph Cars where, as well as responding to readers’ queries, he also contributes reviews of new and used cars, together with…