Latest car reviews by Mario Christou
BYD Dolphin Surf
6/10
Audi Q5 Sportback
7/10
Hyundai Ioniq 9
8/10
Audi SQ5
7/10
Audi SQ5 Sportback
7/10
Articles by Mario Christou
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This EV taught me how to drive electric cars properly27th Aug 2025The Mercedes EQS is far from a beginner-friendly car, but if you’re struggling to drive your EV efficiently, senior reviews writer Mario... -
The best SUVs for every budget27th Aug 2025There are countless SUVs on sale today, with more and more popping up every year, making it increasingly hard to choose the best one for... -
The best hybrid SUVs for every budget25th Aug 2025For a fuel-efficient, practical car with a high-set seating position, look no further than a hybrid SUV. Our expert reviews team has put... -
The best plug-in hybrid cars for every budget21st Aug 2025Plug-in hybrid cars offer the best of both worlds in between a pure EV and a petrol- or diesel-powered car, but they’re so common these... -
The longest-range EVs for every budget14th Aug 2025Gone are the days of electric cars being pricey or limited in range, but the variety of long-range EVs can be baffling to pick from. Our... -
Xiaomi’s SU7 Ultra is the 1500hp electric super-saloon that breaks records without breaking the bank30th Jul 2025The Xiaomi SU7 Ultra is a 1500hp Chinese hyper-saloon. Its performance is hugely impressive and it offers great value for money, but does... -
Does the Land Rover Defender Trophy live up to its name?23rd Jul 2025Senior reviews writer Mario Christou spent a day testing the new Land Rover Defender Trophy in its natural habitat to find out if it’s... -
Opinion: a day of high-performance EVs has me feeling good about the future of sports cars16th Jul 2025Senior reviews writer, life-long petrolhead and V8 engine enthusiast Mario Christou spent some seat time in high-performance EVs at this... -
BYD Dolphin vs Vauxhall Corsa Electric: why this Chinese electric car is a game-changer19th Jun 2025The BYD Dolphin offers excellent levels of tech and space for the price of a small hatchback. Carwow’s senior reviews writer Mario... -
Why the Koenigsegg CC850 is the world’s greatest hypercar16th Jun 2025With over a thousand horsepower, lashings of carbon fibre and drop-dead gorgeous styling, the Koenigsegg CC850 is one of the most... -
Silence S04 driven: Is this tiny Nissan all the car you’ll ever need?12th Jun 2025Roads are more congested than ever, car prices are sky-high and microcars can often feel barren. Is the Silence S04 the solution; big-car... -
Opinion: The BYD Dolphin Surf is here to shake up the small EV market11th Jun 2025Senior reviews writer Mario Christou gets behind the wheel of the BYD Dolphin Surf at the UK launch event in London, and it makes a... -
Is the Renault Rafale a bona-fide BMW, Volvo and Tesla alternative?1st Jun 2025There’s no denying that the Rafale is Renault’s most attention-grabbing product, but does it have the substance to back up its style in... -
Which of these Tesla Model Y alternatives should you choose?30th May 2025They’re almost identical under the skin, but the Peugeot E-3008 and E-5008 each bring a distinct flavour to the electric SUV game. Senior... -
C’est magnifique: seven reasons why you need to visit Peugeot’s historic archives27th May 2025Senior reviews writer Mario Christou takes a trip around two of Peugeot’s archive sites, and he thinks that you should too