
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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Mat Watson’s deal of the day: lease this classy SUV from £286 per month23rd Apr 2025This small SUV is a good all-round family car. Here’s why you should consider leasing it.
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Mat Watson: This is the coolest electric car for families, and you can save £20,000 by buying second hand22nd Apr 2025It offers a fantastic blend of style and practicality, but the high starting price could put you off. You can get around this though by...
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Is the new BYD Sealion 7 better than the Tesla Model Y? I’m going find out…19th Apr 2025The BYD Sealion 7 shows great promise on paper, but can it really be better than the most popular electric car in the UK?
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Bugatti Chiron drag race: Super Sport vs Pur Sport19th Apr 2025Got £5 million to spend on a Bugatti but don’t know which one to go for? Today’s drag race could help.
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Mat Watson’s deal of the day: want over £3,600 off this stylish family car?16th Apr 2025Find out why this comfortable small SUV may be the right choice for you.
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Tesla Cybertruck vs Porsche 911 drag race: is weight more important than power?15th Apr 2025I’ve managed to get hold of a Tesla Cybertruck for a different kind of drag race
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Mat Watson’s deal of the day: fancy £4,300 off this Tardis-like SUV?15th Apr 2025If your heart’s set on an SUV, this small yet spacious car should definitely be on your shortlist.
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BMW M5 Touring vs rivals: the ultimate estate car drag race12th Apr 2025I’m going to pit the new BMW M5 Touring against the Audi RS6 Avant and the Mercedes-AMG E63 Estate to find out which wagon is the fastest...
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Mat Watson’s deal of the day: want over £5,400 off a new seven-seater?11th Apr 2025Find out why this family-sized seven-seater may be the right choice for you.
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The ultimate sports car group test: Porsche vs Mercedes vs Aston Martin vs BMW10th Apr 2025If you’re after a fast, luxurious sports coupe, which should you choose? I’m going to compare four of the best side-by-side to find out.
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Mat Watson’s deal of the day: fancy over £5,500 off this superb small car?10th Apr 2025This small hatchback is really easy on the eye, inside and out. Here’s why you should add it to your shopping list.
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Is the BMW M4 faster than a full-blown track day weapon?8th Apr 2025We all know the BMW M4 is properly quick, but can it beat a purpose-built track car in a drag race? I’m going to find out.
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Mat Watson’s deal of the day: get over £4,000 off this SUV pratique8th Apr 2025This super-efficient SUV is one to bookmark in the search for your new set of wheels.
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Five things I love about the new Skoda Octavia vRS – plus five things I don’t…7th Apr 2025I recently reviewed the new Skoda Octavia vRS after spending a couple of weeks with it, and there’s a lot to like about this practical...
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Mat Watson’s deal of the day: fancy £5,900 off this spacious hatchback?4th Apr 2025This electric hatchback is practical, spacious, easy to drive and has more than enough electric range. Here’s why you should add it to...