
Mat Watson
Chief Content Officer
Mat has been a motoring journalist for more than two decades, starting out writing for magazines at Dennis Publishing before moving on to present the Auto Express and CarBuyer YouTube channels.
In 2016 he moved to Carwow to launch the new YouTube channel, which has since surpassed 8 million subscribers. Mat is also Chief Content Officer, overseeing all editorial content across the company's websites in the UK, Spain and Germany.
As well as his YouTube exploits, Mat has also presented for television, including a 10-part ITV4 series called I Want That Car, where he helped people buy their dream used motor.
In 2016 he moved to Carwow to launch the new YouTube channel, which has since surpassed 8 million subscribers. Mat is also Chief Content Officer, overseeing all editorial content across the company's websites in the UK, Spain and Germany.
As well as his YouTube exploits, Mat has also presented for television, including a 10-part ITV4 series called I Want That Car, where he helped people buy their dream used motor.
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Articles by Mat Watson
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Drag race: BMW X3 M50i vs Porsche Macan GTS vs Mercedes-AMG GLC 4316th Aug 2025It’s time for an SUV drag race to find out which German family car is the fastest.
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Deal of the day: lease this eye-catching small electric car from £235 per month15th Aug 2025Fancy leasing a spacious small electric car from £235 per month? You’ve come to the right place.
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Deal of the day: get over a whopping £12,800 off this smart family hatchback14th Aug 2025See why this all-electric family hatchback should be on your shopping list. Check out the latest Carwow deals today.
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This luxurious electric car makes much more sense as a used buy13th Aug 2025You can get a 2025 BMW i5 for less than £55,000, making it a really tempting choice. Mat Watson explains why.
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Deal of the day: lease this small sporty runaround from £315 per month13th Aug 2025Find out why you should lease this fun little car through Carwow.
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Are hybrid cars pointless? Mat Watson finds out12th Aug 2025I wanted to find out if plug-in hybrids are actually cheaper to run than petrol cars, so I’ve been experimenting with some BMWs.
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Honda Civic Type R vs Toyota GR Corolla: a drag race full of surprises12th Aug 2025I’ve been racing two Japanese hot hatches to see which is quickest, and in the process I found out that I’m faster than a racing driver....
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Deal of the day: fancy over £9,000 off this handsome mid-sized SUV?12th Aug 2025This stylish family SUV is now available for under £33,000 on Carwow. Here’s why it’s worth a look.
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Deal of the day: lease this funky small electric car from £220 per month11th Aug 2025Find out why you should lease this jazzy small electric car through Carwow.
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Get a great deal on your next car with Carwow11th Aug 2025Unlock great savings with Carwow’s top deals this week, carefully selected to make finding your next car easy and affordable.
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Tuned Nissan Skyline GT-R drag race: four generations of Godzilla go head-to-head9th Aug 2025Mat Watson has managed to get four generations of Nissan Skyline GT-R together for a drag race, but these cars are all far from standard…
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Mat Watson reviews the new BYD Dolphin Surf: cheap, but not cheap enough8th Aug 2025I’ve spent some time with BYD’s new small, affordable electric car. It’s not a bad little runaround, but for this sort of money there are...
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Deal of the day: fancy over a staggering £13,300 off this quick electric SUV?8th Aug 2025This practical electric SUV is now available for under £39,000 instead of over £50,000 on Carwow. Here’s why it’s worth a look.
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Deal of the day: lease this stunning hatchback from £300 per month7th Aug 2025Fancy leasing this ever-so stylish SUV from £300 per month? You’ve come to the right place.
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Deal of the day: get this Chinese EV with funky interior with over £7,600 off6th Aug 2025See why this Chinese electric SUV with funky interior should be on your radar. Check out the latest Carwow deals today.