
Darren Cassey
Website Reviews Editor
Darren has been writing about and reviewing cars for more than a decade. Starting his career at Car Throttle, he became Features Editor and was responsible for creating all the big-views content on the site.
Next up was a five-year stint running the Motoring feed for the PA news agency, driving all the latest cars and reviewing them for national publications. This period was split up by a brief stint as Community Editor at DriveTribe.
He is now Website Reviews Editor at Carwow, making sure car buyers have all of the information they need to make an informed purchase.
Next up was a five-year stint running the Motoring feed for the PA news agency, driving all the latest cars and reviewing them for national publications. This period was split up by a brief stint as Community Editor at DriveTribe.
He is now Website Reviews Editor at Carwow, making sure car buyers have all of the information they need to make an informed purchase.
Latest car reviews by Darren Cassey

Renault 5 E-Tech
9/10

OMODA Omoda 9
7/10

BYD Sealion 7
7/10

Audi A6 Avant e-tron
9/10

Audi S5 Avant
8/10
Articles by Darren Cassey
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New Peugeot E-208 GTI revealed: is this the ultimate electric hot hatch?13th Jun 2025Peugeot has revived the iconic GTi badge – and it’s on an all-electric car for the first time. The new Peugeot E-208 GTI is here and it...
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Omoda 9 v Kia Sportage: Does Britain’s favourite family SUV have a challenger?9th Jun 2025The Omoda 9 pitches a premium image for the price of a mainstream SUV. Carwow’s reviews editor Darren Cassey has put it head to head with...
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Driven: The Fiat 600 hybrid does retro cool right16th May 2025Retro is fashionable right now so the Fiat 600’s old school-inspired looks should turn fashion-conscious heads. Reviews editor Darren...
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Driven: Is the Audi S5 Avant the last great petrol estate?12th May 2025The world’s looking to electric cars more and more, making models like the Audi S5 Avant a dying breed. Reviews editor Darren Cassey...
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Maserati MC20 Cielo review: stunning convertible supercar driven6th Nov 2024The Maserati MC20 Cielo is a gorgeous supercar with exhilarating performance, but it’s no practical GT
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Maserati GT2 Stradale ride review: how does this Italian race car for the road handle an F1 track?20th Oct 2024We jumped in the passenger seat of this motorsport-derived supercar for a hot lap of one of Formula 1’s most iconic circuits.
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New Citroen Ami revealed: cute EV gets a mature makeover14th Oct 2024Citroen has revealed the new Ami at the 2024 Paris Motor Show, with the tiny electric quadricycle getting some styling tweaks as well as...
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15 of the best drift cars25th Sep 2024Drifting is one of the most fun things you can do with a car, so it’s no wonder car enthusiasts love to spend a weekend at a track...
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10 best used cars for under £10,00031st Jul 2024Looking for a used car and have a budget of £10,000? Here are your best options.
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Lamborghini Revuelto review: hybrid hypercar driven18th Jul 2024The Revuelto takes Lamborghini’s flagship hypercar into the hybrid age – it’s ludicrously fast and eye-wateringly expensive, but you’ll...
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Toyota GR Corolla review: practical hot hatch driven11th Jun 2024The Toyota GR Corolla is a hot hatch that’s fun to drive and practical enough for daily driving duties – but you can’t buy it in the UK…
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2024 Tesla Model 3 Performance review: electric super saloon driven in the UK7th Jun 2024The Tesla Model 3 Performance is an electric family car with blistering performance, but it’s not as quiet and refined as alternatives
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2024 Toyota Land Cruiser Review26th Apr 2024The Toyota Land Cruiser is a fantastic off-roader if that’s what you’re after, but SUVs such as the BMW X5 are more comfortable and...
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New Aston Martin DB12 Volante review: British V8 drop-top driven15th Apr 2024The Aston Martin DB12 Volante is beautiful, comfortable and more sporty than you’d expect a big convertible cruiser to be, but it’s not...
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New Toyota FT-Se revealed: electric MR2 sports car previewed?4th Dec 2023Toyota has pulled the covers off the FT-Se, an electric sports car that could be the basis for a revived MR2. Read on to find out more...