
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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Lease this comfy SUV for under £180 per month25th Jun 2025Thinking you can’t lease an SUV for under £180 per month. Think again.
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Mat Watson: this car is one of the last V8-powered AMG saloons, and it’s a bit of a used bargain24th Jun 2025I recently reviewed the new Mercedes-AMG E53, and while it’s fast and posh it left me feeling a bit cold. For less cash you could buy...
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Fancy this brand new BYD for under £18,000?24th Jun 2025Find out why this Chinese electric car – available from under £18,000 – should be on your radar.
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Last chance to get this iconic model brand new23rd Jun 2025This car is being discontinued this November, so there’s only a short window left to grab a brand-new one – and at a cracking price too.
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Your weekly roundup of car deals you can’t miss22nd Jun 2025We’ve rounded up this week’s Deals of the Day to remind you of the incredible offers available at Carwow.
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Drag race: Pagani Huayra vs Ferrari Daytona SP321st Jun 2025What happens when you get £8 million worth of V12-powered hypercars on a drag strip? Well I’m about to find out.
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Mat Watson reviews the Mercedes-AMG E53: fast and luxurious, but I wouldn’t buy one20th Jun 2025I recently reviewed the Mercedes-AMG E53, and while this plug-in hybrid performance car may make sense for company car drivers, I’d...
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Fancy over £5,000 off this fun-to-drive SUV?20th Jun 2025Think an SUV can’t be spacious, fun to drive, and affordable? Think again – this one’s on sale for around £25,000.
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Mat Watson: pick up this brilliant electric car for less than £7,00019th Jun 2025Electric cars are expensive, right? Well actually, you can pick up a used Nissan Leaf for less than £7,000 these days and it could be an...
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These are the fastest motorbikes I’ve ever raced against19th Jun 2025It’s not all about four wheels on the Carwow YouTube channel – sometimes we like to race against motorbikes. Here are the seven fastest...
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Mat Watson: This new electric car is insanely fast and has some clever tech on board, but a Tesla Model 3 is more fun19th Jun 2025I’ve reviewed the new Kia EV6 GT to find out if this 650hp electric family car can be both a practical SUV and a fun weekend car.
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Save over £4,000 on this handsome SUV19th Jun 2025If you’ve been eyeing a stylish SUV with a spacious cabin, now’s the perfect time to make your move – with £4,000 off this upmarket model.
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Get this Korean SUV brand new for under £24,00018th Jun 2025Find out why this practical Korean SUV – now available from under £24,000 – deserves a spot on your shortlist.
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Looking for an uber practical family car? You could save up to £10,00017th Jun 2025Find out why this spacious family car, now with up to £10,000 off, is well worth a look.
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Fancy a stylish and premium SUV? Save over £3,000 on this left-field choice16th Jun 2025Find out why you should check out the Jaecoo 7 if you’re after a posh family SUV with loads of kit and a tempting price tag.