Latest car reviews by David Motton
Articles by David Motton
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Tyre size and markings explained: how to read a tyre14th Aug 2025From sidewall markings to side codes, this guide breaks down everything you need to know to read and understand your tyres with confidence. -
Can someone else sell my car?13th Aug 2025Someone else can sell your car, so long as you give your permission. This guide explains how this straightforward process works. -
Why is van insurance so expensive?12th Aug 2025Why is van insurance more expensive than car insurance? We break down the reasons behind the price gap, and share tips to help you keep... -
These are the slowest cars we’ve ever featured on Carwow7th Aug 2025There are some incredibly fast cars at the top of the Carwow drag-race leaderboard. At the other end of the table, things are very... -
The best Omoda 9 alternatives: what is this Chinese SUVs competition?7th Aug 2025So, you like the look of the Omoda 9 but don’t want to commit until you’ve considered the opposition. Here are the cars we think you... -
Dacia Spring vs Leapmotor T03: which bargain-priced EV should you buy?6th Aug 2025These two cars prove that you don’t need deep pockets to afford an EV anymore. Even compared with budget petrol models, the Dacia Spring... -
The truth about plug-in hybrids: everything you need to know before buying a PHEV5th Aug 2025For the right driver, a plug-in hybrid combines the best of electric and petrol power. But a PHEV isn’t for everyone. Is it right for you? -
How much does it cost to charge an electric car?5th Aug 2025Curious about the cost of charging an electric car? Let’s break it down. -
UK number plates explained: everything you need to know about the ‘75’ plate29th Jul 2025September 2025 sees the arrival of the new ‘75’ number plate; our guide has all the details. -
The best cars for retirees in 202526th Jun 2025Are your working days behind you? Forget the gold watch – what you really deserve is a new car. Here’s our pick of the best cars for... -
Best tips for selling a car25th Jun 2025Looking to sell your car quickly and for a fair price? We run through the best tips to do it. -
What is a ghost immobiliser and how does it work?4th Jun 2025Everything you need to know about a ghost immobiliser – a type of immobiliser that uses a unique code to prevent thieves starting your car. -
Don’t fall for these 5 pointless car extras3rd Jun 2025With countless optional extras available, it’s easy to get distracted. We tell you the car add-ons that look good on paper but aren’t... -
What is a Cat A, Cat B, Cat S or Cat N write-off car?3rd Jun 2025While you search for your next used car, you may spot a potential bargain described as ‘Cat S’ or ‘Cat N’. If you are wondering what that... -
How much is the M6 toll road?3rd Jun 2025Want to know all the details about the M6 toll? You can find them here.