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Can a 1,200hp Chinese SUV beat a Ferrari in a drag race? I’m going to find out7th Feb 2026Mat Watson wants to know if outright power translates to faster quarter miles by putting the 1,200hp Yangwang U8 against a Ferrari... -
Is the Aston Martin V12 Vanquish a true Ferrari killer? Mat Watson finds out3rd Feb 2026Mat Watson has been testing the new Aston Martin V12 Vanquish to find out if it has what it takes to rival the Ferrari 12 Cillindri. -
How fast is the new Audi S5 Avant? I raced it against some iconic RS cars to find out31st Jan 2026Mat Watson is going to see if the all-new Audi S5 Avant can really be faster in a drag race than full-fat Audi RS models of the past... -
I drove this £120,000 super-SUV to find out if Chinese car brands can do luxury yet27th Jan 2026I’ve been driving the Yangwang U8 – a tank-turning, semi-amphibious, 1000hp+ monster of an SUV. But do those headline stats mean it’s any... -
I drag raced every generation of Porsche 911 GT3 RS to see which is the fastest24th Jan 2026Mat Watson makes no secret of his love for the Porsche 911 GT3 RS, but which of the four generations is quickest over the standing... -
Volvo EX30 vs Kia EV3: Mat Watson reveals which is his favourite small electric SUV22nd Jan 2026Mat Watson has thoroughly tested the Volvo EX30 and the Kia EV3, but which one is more worthy of your cash? Mat’s going to compare the... -
Grudge match: Bugatti Chiron SuperSport vs Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut17th Jan 2026Mat Watson is back behind the wheel of the Bugatti Chiron Super Sport for a drag race against the Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut following a... -
Jaecoo 5 vs Dacia Duster: Mat Watson tests two budget-friendly SUVs14th Jan 2026Mat Watson has thoroughly tested the Jaecoo 5 and the Dacia Duster, but which one does he think is worth your money? Let’s compare the two. -
Lease this stylish small car from £160 per month14th Jan 2026Find out why you should lease this efficient small car that’s fun to drive, which could be yours from £160 per month through Carwow. -
Can a cheap Chinese car beat a £900k Ferrari?10th Jan 2026Mat Watson is going to race the £56,000 Xiaomi SU7 Ultra against a Ferrari SF90 XX which costs 12 times more. So can the Chinese EV take... -
Petrol vs electric: is the hot hatchback dead?6th Jan 2026Mat Watson is drag racing an old Ford Fiesta ST against the current crop of small hot hatchbacks, including a couple of electric ones to... -
Are race cars really faster than road cars?3rd Jan 2026Mat Watson puts Aston Martin’s V12 Vantage to the ultimate test, racing it against the GT8 and the GT4 race car to see which is fastest... -
The top 5 most-watched Carwow YouTube videos of 202530th Dec 2025From million-pound drag races to the wildest dealership tour, these five videos dominated Carwow’s YouTube channel in 2025. -
Mat Watson: These are the best cars I’ve reviewed in 202522nd Dec 2025I drive loads of cars each year but most of them are pretty forgettable. These are the ones I’ve awarded a coveted ‘Buy It’ verdict -
Save over £4,100 on this luxurious-feeling electric SUV22nd Dec 2025This electric SUV has plush interior and very roomy back seats – and you can currently save over £4,100 when you buy one brand-new...
