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Richard Ingram

Richard is a former editor of Carbuyer, as well as sister site DrivingElectric.com, and Deputy Editor at Auto Express. Having spent a decade working in the automotive industry, he understands exactly what makes new car buyers tick.

email: richard_ingram@autovia.co.uk

Bentley Bentayga owner reviews
Bentley Bentayga Hybrid
In-depth reviews

Bentley Bentayga owner reviews

“If you can afford to buy and run it, the Bentley Bentayga is a seriously swift and luxurious SUV, with a driving experience that belies its size”
27 Mar 2024
Bentley Bentayga review – an opulent and comfortable SUV
Bentley Bentayga Hybrid
In-depth reviews

Bentley Bentayga review – an opulent and comfortable SUV

“If you can afford to buy and run it, the Bentley Bentayga is a seriously swift and luxurious SUV, with a driving experience that belies its size”
27 Mar 2024
Beat the Easter weekend traffic: secrets of a stress-free car getaway
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Tips and advice

Beat the Easter weekend traffic: secrets of a stress-free car getaway

The roads you should avoid and the steps you should take for trouble-free travel this Easter
27 Mar 2024
Volkswagen Golf owner reviews
Volkswagen Golf Black Edition front 3/4 tracking
In-depth reviews

Volkswagen Golf owner reviews

"The eighth-generation Volkswagen Golf improves incrementally in most areas, but its new digital interior is far from perfect"
26 Mar 2024
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Volkswagen Golf review – almost perfect, but less intuitive
Volkswagen Golf Black Edition front 3/4 tracking
In-depth reviews

Volkswagen Golf review – almost perfect, but less intuitive

"The eighth-generation Volkswagen Golf improves incrementally in most areas, but its new digital interior is far from perfect"
26 Mar 2024
Pelican or Puffin crossing? All UK pedestrian crossings explained
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Tips and advice

Pelican or Puffin crossing? All UK pedestrian crossings explained

We break down the differences between the six different types of pedestrian crossing in the UK
25 Mar 2024
Alfa Romeo Stelvio Quadrifoglio SUV review
Alfa Romeo Stelvio Quadrifoglio front quarter dynamic
In-depth reviews

Alfa Romeo Stelvio Quadrifoglio SUV review

"The Alfa Romeo Stelvio Quadrifoglio is a true performance SUV, with a fantastic engine that's great fun to drive"
22 Mar 2024
Jeep Avenger review – a characterful and value-packed small SUV
Jeep Avenger petrol front 3/4
In-depth reviews

Jeep Avenger review – a characterful and value-packed small SUV

“The Jeep Avenger is a refreshing take on the small electric SUV, that also looks like good value”
21 Mar 2024
Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio review - stylish saloon that’s great to drive
Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio
In-depth reviews

Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio review - stylish saloon that’s great to drive

“The Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio is a thrilling super saloon that seems perfectly set up for UK roads”
15 Mar 2024
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Fisker Ocean review – mid-size electric SUV with quirky features
Fisker Ocean SUV
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Fisker Ocean review – mid-size electric SUV with quirky features

“Fisker is back, with an eco-friendly electric SUV that appeals to both the heart and the head”
21 Feb 2024
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Used car brokers: pros and cons
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Tips and advice

Used car brokers: pros and cons

Used car brokers can offer excellent savings when buying a used car, but there are things to watch out for
9 Feb 2024
Euro NCAP: how safe is my car?
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Tips and advice

Euro NCAP: how safe is my car?

Euro NCAP is the independent body that evaluates car safety – we cover everything you need to know
9 Feb 2024
BMW i5 review - refined and good to drive
BMW i5 UK
In-depth reviews

BMW i5 review - refined and good to drive

"The BMW i5 is refined and good to drive, making it one of the most well-rounded electric saloon cars currently on sale"
24 Jan 2024
Wrong fuel: What to do if you put petrol in your diesel car
What to do if you misfuel your car
Tips and advice

Wrong fuel: What to do if you put petrol in your diesel car

Have you filled your car with the wrong fuel by mistake? We explain what you need to do if you accidentally put petrol in a diesel car, or vice versa
23 Jan 2024
New MINI Aceman spy shots confirm small SUV size
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News

New MINI Aceman spy shots confirm small SUV size

All-electric SUV will slot between the new Cooper and Countryman, due to be revealed this year
5 Jan 2024
Abarth 500e review - the most fun small EV?
Abarth 500e UK
In-depth reviews

Abarth 500e review - the most fun small EV?

“The Abarth 500e is a feisty electric city car with go-faster add-ons and even a synthesised engine sound to stir the emotions”
4 Jan 2024
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BMW i4 hatchback review - electric cars can be fun
Carbuyer best company car BMW i4
In-depth reviews

BMW i4 hatchback review - electric cars can be fun

“BMW’s first all-electric compact executive model almost does it all and proves electric cars can indeed be fun to drive”
4 Jan 2024
BMW i4 owner reviews
Carbuyer best company car BMW i4
In-depth reviews

BMW i4 owner reviews

“BMW’s first all-electric compact executive model almost does it all and proves electric cars can indeed be fun to drive”
4 Jan 2024
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Car tax rates 2024: VED tax and bands explained
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Tips and advice

Car tax rates 2024: VED tax and bands explained

All cars in the UK are taxed using the Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) system. We cover how to check if your car is taxed, how to pay and how much it will c…
2 Jan 2024
Top 10 fastest diesel cars 2024
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Top 10 fastest diesel cars 2024

Need to get somewhere quickly without burning too much fuel? These are the fastest diesel cars you can buy new
2 Jan 2024
Polestar 2 review - Tesla Model 3's fiercest rival?
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In-depth reviews

Polestar 2 review - Tesla Model 3's fiercest rival?

"The Polestar 2 gets plenty of range and performance, and has one of the best infotainment systems in the business. It’s fun to drive, too, but a firm…
2 Jan 2024
Today’s hot car deal: super-efficient Kia Niro EV for £254 per month
Kia Niro EV
Deals

Today’s hot car deal: super-efficient Kia Niro EV for £254 per month

Our hot deal for 21 December is no ordinary electric car; the Kia Niro is one of the most efficient EVs on the market
21 Dec 2023
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Today’s hot car deal: funky and frugal Nissan Juke for £179 per month
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Today’s hot car deal: funky and frugal Nissan Juke for £179 per month

Our hot deal for 18 December nets you the car that first kicked off the crossover craze, all for a bargain price!
18 Dec 2023
Volkswagen ID.3 review - solid EV, but infotainment lets it down
Volkswagen ID.3 facelift UK
In-depth reviews

Volkswagen ID.3 review - solid EV, but infotainment lets it down

"The Volkswagen ID.3 is a strong EV contender that’s good to drive, practical and has a decent range, it’s just a shame about its laggy infotainment"
5 Dec 2023
Today’s hot car deal: bargain electric MG ZS for £213 per month
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Deals

Today’s hot car deal: bargain electric MG ZS for £213 per month

Our hot deal for 1 December gets you a long-range electric car for less than its petrol equivalent!
1 Dec 2023
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1 Dec 2023
Hyundai Santa Fe review – the best seven-seater?
2024 Hyundai Santa Fe
In-depth reviews

Hyundai Santa Fe review – the best seven-seater?

“The latest Hyundai Santa Fe’s unapologetically chunky styling, impressive seven-seat practicality and quality interior make it a genuine Land Rover r…
28 Nov 2023
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Today’s hot car deal: evergreen Volkswagen Golf for £189 a month
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Today’s hot car deal: evergreen Volkswagen Golf for £189 a month

Our hot deal for November 27 is an affordable lease on one of the most popular cars on sale
27 Nov 2023
BYD Seal review - long range and impressive cabin
BYD Seal UK
In-depth reviews

BYD Seal review - long range and impressive cabin

“BYD’s Tesla Model 3 rival shows how quickly the brand is improving, with a long range and impressive cabin”
21 Nov 2023
Tesla Model 3 owner reviews
Tesla Model 3 facelift
In-depth reviews

Tesla Model 3 owner reviews

“An extensive facelift means the Tesla Model 3 goes further on a charge and feels better built and more refined, all while undercutting most rivals”
1 Nov 2023
Tesla Model 3 review - one car to rule them all?
Tesla Model 3 facelift
In-depth reviews

Tesla Model 3 review - one car to rule them all?

“An extensive facelift means the Tesla Model 3 goes further on a charge and feels better built and more refined, all while undercutting most rivals”
1 Nov 2023
Tyre tread depths explained
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Tips and advice

Tyre tread depths explained

Our guide has all the information you need, including how to check your tyre tread depth, and how often it should be done.
1 Nov 2023
Stopping distances explained
Car braking
Tips and advice

Stopping distances explained

Stopping distances are part of what defines how fast it’s safe to travel. We reveal all about one of the Highway Code’s most famous rules
1 Nov 2023
BYD Dolphin review - our favourite new car
carbuyer car of the year 2024
In-depth reviews

BYD Dolphin review - our favourite new car

“Don’t write the Dolphin off just because it’s cheap – this is an extraordinarily talented small electric car”
26 Oct 2023
Range Rover Velar owner reviews
Range Rover Velar SUV
In-depth reviews

Range Rover Velar owner reviews

“The Range Rover Velar is one of the coolest SUVs money can buy, with eye-catching looks and cutting-edge in-car technology”
20 Oct 2023
Range Rover Velar review - the UK’s best-looking SUV?
Range Rover Velar SUV
In-depth reviews

Range Rover Velar review - the UK’s best-looking SUV?

“The Range Rover Velar is one of the coolest SUVs money can buy, with eye-catching looks and cutting-edge in-car technology”
20 Oct 2023
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