Siobhan Doyle
Consumer Writer
Siobhan has over five years of experience in engineering and technology journalism and has also dabbled in a bit of PR in this space. She has now broken into automotive journalism at Carwow as our resident consumer champion, covering everything from car tax to tech to improve your safety and comfort.
Outside of work, Siobhan enjoys exploring new places, snapping photos, immersing herself in the theatre, and is an avid Formula One fan.
Outside of work, Siobhan enjoys exploring new places, snapping photos, immersing herself in the theatre, and is an avid Formula One fan.
Articles by Siobhan Doyle
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What is Apple CarPlay, and how does it work?1st Apr 2025Apple CarPlay lets you safely use many iPhone features while driving. This guide explains how it works and how to connect to it. -
New car tax hike kicks in on 1 April – are you prepared?31st Mar 2025This isn’t an April Fool’s joke – a car tax rise is coming your way on 1 April. Here’s a reminder of what you need to know if you’re... -
How do insurance companies value your car?27th Mar 2025Wonder how insurance companies determine the value of your car? This guide tells all. -
How to increase a car’s resale value26th Mar 2025Here are seven tips to get the best price for your car when it’s time to sell or part-exchange. -
Every car hit by April’s £2k tax hike: is your next car on the list?25th Mar 2025A whopping 59 car models are set to see a £2,000 rise in car tax in a matter of days. So if you’ve been eyeing a new set of wheels, now... -
What is fair wear and tear on a lease car?25th Mar 2025Is there damage to your leased car and not sure what to do? This handy guide explains what you’ll be liable for and what steps to take if... -
Funding at risk for councils over pothole fixes24th Mar 2025Local councils are under pressure to publish data showing how many potholes they’ve mended or risk losing their share of an extra £500m... -
What is the initial payment on a car lease?21st Mar 2025Find out how a car leasing initial payment influences a lease agreement and affects the total cost of a car lease. -
What changes can drivers expect from the Spring Statement 2025?20th Mar 2025The Chancellor could announce several major changes for drivers in her Spring Statement, also known as a mini-budget, on 26 March. Here’s... -
How do you get a business lease car?19th Mar 2025This guide covers everything you need to know about getting a business car lease, making it easy to drive a new car without the hassle. -
Could an AI-powered tool break language barriers for EV drivers?18th Mar 2025Meet Electra, a multilingual chatbot by E.ON, designed to simplify the EV charging experience and eliminate language barriers for drivers... -
Pothole crisis worsens as road repair backlog reaches new heights18th Mar 2025Local roads in England and Wales have reached a troubling state. Despite years of repairs, the backlog of road maintenance has now... -
What are the different ways to buy a car?17th Mar 2025What’s the best way to buy a car? This guide walks you through what to consider before making a decision. -
Car finance for bad credit14th Mar 2025Buying a car on finance is one of the most popular ways to get behind the wheel of a new car, but can you finance one if you have bad... -
Pressure builds to reinstate hard shoulders amid smart motorway concerns14th Mar 2025Safety on England’s motorways and A-roads continues to improve, but concerns over smart motorways are reaching boiling point, fuelling...