
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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German track car drag race: Porsche 911 GT3 RS vs Mercedes-AMG GTR24th May 2025What will happen in a drag race between two crazy German track weapons? I’m going to find out.
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Lease this sporty-looking small car for under £250 per month22nd May 2025This sharp-looking hatchback is spacious and has lots of cutting-edge tech. Now you can lease it from £244 per month.
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This economical and lively city car is available from just £19,00020th May 2025This car, starting at £19,099, is characterised by its low fuel consumption and, with its small dimensions and agile handling, is an...
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This popular Japanese hybrid SUV is one of the best in its class – save up to £3,400 when you buy14th May 2025This reliable and popular Japanese SUV is available at a bargain price through Carwow. Save up to £4,300 and get this hybrid SUV for...
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Mat Watson’s deal of the day: fancy over £6,400 off this nimble hatchback?13th May 2025Find out why this core family hatchback has growing appeal – and why it deserves a spot on your wish list.
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Drag race: 1,000hp BMW M5 vs Ferrari SF9010th May 2025The new BMW M5 hasn’t been around for long, but someone’s already found a way to squeeze over 1,000hp from this V8 plug-in hybrid. Let’s...
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Mat Watson’s deal of the day: lease a Polestar from £477 per month9th May 2025Find out why you should consider leasing this posh electric car with quirky styling.
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5 things I loved about the new Audi S6 e-tron – plus one thing I hate8th May 2025I recently reviewed Audi’s new electric estate car, and there are a few features which really stood out to me – one of them for all the...
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World record drag race: Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut vs Regera3rd May 2025What will happen in a drag race between two world record-beating cars? I’m going to find out.
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I drove the Tesla Model S Plaid until it died1st May 2025How far can the Tesla Model S Plaid actually go on one charge? I’m going to find out by driving it up the motorway until it runs out, as...
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Mat Watson’s deal of the day: lease this baby EV from £259 per month1st May 2025Find out why you should consider leasing this all-electric mid-sized family hatchback.
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Mat Watson’s deal of the day: lease a Model 3 for £299 per month29th Apr 2025This EV has cemented its reputation as a go-to family car. Here’s why you should consider leasing it.
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I drag raced every Lamborghini Urus, and the result was surprising26th Apr 2025I got hold of every Lamborghini Urus you can buy today – the S, the SE and the Performante – for a drag race, and it didn’t go as I...
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Why Toyota crashes GR cars on purpose24th Apr 2025I’ve spent a couple of days at Toyota’s Gazoo Racing facility in Japan to get a behind-the-scenes look at how it develops and builds its...
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Mat Watson’s deal of the day: fancy over £6,400 off this striking-looking hybrid?24th Apr 2025Find out why this hybrid SUV should be added to your shopping list.