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2024 Volkswagen Tiguan: price, spec and release date

2024 Volkswagen Tiguan: price, spec and release date

by Ivan Aistrop | 7 June 2024

The 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan SUV is an all-new version of the German firm's best-selling model. With new tech, smart styling, a...

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How Do Electric Cars Work?

How Do Electric Cars Work?

by Al Suttie | 31 May 2024

Discover the difference between an electric car and a plug in hybrid, what makes them work and how they drive on the road.

How To Charge an Electric Car

How To Charge an Electric Car

by David Motton | 20 May 2024

If you're considering buying an electric car this guide explains everything you need to know about charging it, including the...

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What it's Like to Drive an Electric Classic Car

What it's Like to Drive an Electric Classic Car

by Chris Pickering | 14 May 2024

It's no secret that classic cars can be converted to electric power, but what are they like? To find out, we went for a spin ...

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Are Electric Cars Suitable for Drivers with Disabilities?

Are Electric Cars Suitable for Drivers with Disabilities?

by Vicky Parrott | 14 May 2024

Electric cars and the EV charging infrastructure must be suitable for vulnerable drivers and drivers with disabilities. So wh...

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What Happens When an Electric Car Runs Out of Charge?

What Happens When an Electric Car Runs Out of Charge?

by Vicky Parrott | 14 May 2024

Running out of battery and being stranded in your EV is a big fear for a lot of people. So here's what happens if you run out...

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Buying a Secondhand Plug-In Hybrid: Used PHEV Buying Tips

Buying a Secondhand Plug-In Hybrid: Used PHEV Buying Tips

by Vicky Parrott | 14 May 2024

Plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEVs) promise low running costs and the ability to drive on electric power for short journeys. Here...

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Used Electric Cars: How to Buy a Secondhand EV

Used Electric Cars: How to Buy a Secondhand EV

by Vicky Parrott | 14 May 2024

Buying a second-hand electric car is easy, but what should you look out for? Vicky Parrott explains all you need to know abou...

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How long will the battery in an EV last, and how much is a replacement?

How long will the battery in an EV last, and how much is a replacement?

by Vicky Parrott | 14 May 2024

The battery in an electric car is the most expensive part to replace, so should you be worried about it going wrong?

Are Electric Cars Safe?

Are Electric Cars Safe?

by Vicky Parrott | 14 May 2024

Electricity and water don't mix, right? Well yes, but that doesn't mean you can't drive an electric car in the rain. Here's e...

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How To Drive an Electric Car

How To Drive an Electric Car

by Vicky Parrott | 14 May 2024

Electric car expert Vicky Parrott explains how to to achieve a longer range and better energy consumption when driving an EV.

Can You Tow with an Electric Car? Weighing up the Pros and Cons of EV Towing

Can You Tow with an Electric Car? Weighing up the Pros and Cons of EV Towing

by David Motton | 14 May 2024

Can you still tow a trailer or caravan with an electric car? The answer is 'yes', but that's not the whole story. These are t...

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What Are The Benefits of Electric Cars?

What Are The Benefits of Electric Cars?

by Al Suttie | 14 May 2024

Electric cars are becoming more prevalent, but what are the actual benefits to driving one?

How to Convert a Car to Electric Power

How to Convert a Car to Electric Power

by Vicky Parrott | 14 May 2024

How easy is it convert an existing petrol or diesel car to electric power, and how cheaply can it be done? Read our guide to ...

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The True Cost of Running an Electric Car

The True Cost of Running an Electric Car

by Vicky Parrott | 14 May 2024

Cheaper running costs are one of the biggest incentives for switching to an electric vehicle. But is that still the case, giv...

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A Beginner’s Guide to Alternative Fuel Vehicles

A Beginner’s Guide to Alternative Fuel Vehicles

by Chris Knapman | 14 May 2024

From hybrids and electric cars to hydrogen and liquid petroleum gas, learn what powers today's motors (and tomorrow's, too).

Electric Car Charging at Home: Different EV Chargers Explained

Electric Car Charging at Home: Different EV Chargers Explained

by Vicky Parrott | 14 May 2024

Looking at charging your electric vehicle at home? There are different types of home electric car chargers to choose from – h...

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How Hard is it to Get a Home Electric Car Charger Installed for an EV?

How Hard is it to Get a Home Electric Car Charger Installed for an EV?

by Vicky Parrott | 14 May 2024

Thinking of getting a home charger for your electric car, but worried about the logistics? Fear not – we've got all the infor...

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Genesis Creates the ‘Ultimate Dog Accessory’ thanks to CarGurus Research

Genesis Creates the ‘Ultimate Dog Accessory’ thanks to CarGurus Research

by Ivan Aistrop | 13 May 2024

A CarGurus research project has inspired the creation of ‘the ultimate dog-friendly accessory’ for the Genesis Electrified GV...

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2024 Renault Scenic E-Tech Review

2024 Renault Scenic E-Tech Review

by Vicky Parrott | 28 February 2024

The 2024 Renault Scenic E-Tech is a fully electric family car with a long range and lots of space.

The Fastest Cars in the World in 2024

The Fastest Cars in the World in 2024

by Al Suttie | 29 January 2024

Setting the world record for the highest top speed of any production car comes with special bragging rights, and if you can c...

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Best JDM Cars and Japanese Domestic Market Cars Explained

Best JDM Cars and Japanese Domestic Market Cars Explained

by Ethan Jupp | 15 January 2024

JDM stands for Japanese Domestic Market, and is perhaps the world’s dominant motoring subculture. Here we explain how it came...

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What is a Good Mileage for a Used Car?

What is a Good Mileage for a Used Car?

by Bob Harper | 8 December 2023

The amount of mileage a used car should have covered depends on a variety of factors. In this article, we guide you through t...

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