Latest car reviews by Mario Christou
Articles by Mario Christou
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New Tesla Model 3 and Model Y updates: better range and an indicator stalk3rd Oct 2025Tesla has made some changes to the Model 3 and Model Y, promising more electric range and greater ease-of-use. Senior reviews writer... -
Kia EV3 v Skoda Elroq: does Korea or the Czech Republic make the better electric SUV?1st Oct 2025The Kia EV3 and Skoda Elroq are two of our favourite electric family cars on sale at the moment, but which EV should you spend your money... -
Hyundai Ioniq 9 v Peugeot E-5008: which of these striking seven-seaters should you buy?16th Sep 2025The Peugeot E-5008 is a big, stylish seven-seater SUV, but can it hold a candle against the even bigger, more expensive Hyundai Ioniq 9?... -
New Mercedes GLC EV unveiled: a bold new look for the posh family-SUV8th Sep 2025This is the new, electric, Mercedes GLC, and it’s a dramatic departure from the old EQC with a tech-heavy cabin and bold new styling.... -
BYD has just announced some EV game changers. Will this put all of your electric worries to bed?8th Sep 2025BYD has just announced not one but two battery tech leaps: the UK’s first OEM battery repair centre, and its new ‘flash charging’... -
Opinion: we need more sports cars like the BMW Z44th Sep 2025The BMW Z4 isn’t the sharpest sports car in the shed, but after a week with the range-topping M40i manual version, senior reviews writer... -
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... -
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...