Hugo Griffiths

Our guide to changing a car battery, with everything you need to know

Our guide to car depreciation gives you the lowdown on how to minimise this inevitable aspect of new or used car ownership

We explain the pros and cons of buying an insurance written-off car

With the UK’s charging infrastructure growing at a rapid rate, here’s what you need to know about charging stations

If your car breaks down, follow these rules to stay safe and get help as quickly as possible

Most new car purchases go smoothly, but if yours has gone so wrong you want to reject the car, we explain your options

There’s a huge range of finance deals available for buying used cars, so which is best for you? Our guide explains how each type works

Anti-lock brakes (ABS) have been required by law for more than a decade, so how do they work?

Young drivers are often quoted huge sums for car insurance. What can you do to reduce the costs?

Treasured, cherished or vanity – whatever they’re called, personalised number plates are big business. We explain all you need to know

Most diesel cars are fitted with a Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF). We explain what it is, why your car needs one and about DPF cleaning

Choosing a pre-registered car can save you lots of money, but what are the pros and cons?

If you’re considering buying a new car, wait until you’ve read our guide about how to get the best price

From reversing cameras to night-vision systems, modern cars often come with a host of cameras to help keep you safe. We explain all

Our guide has all the information you need, whether you’re looking at new tyre tread depth or the legal minimum tyre tread depth

In this guide, we explain cruise control, speed limiters and ‘adaptive’ cruise control and how they function

‘Show me, tell me’ questions are a part of your driving test. Our guide to the questions and answers tells you all you need to know

What are the current child seat regulations? Here we give you a complete rundown on what you need to know

Pass Plus is designed to make new drivers safer on the road; it could also help you get cheaper car insurance

Every new car now has eCall as mandatory equipment – but what is this system and how does it work?

We explain how airbags work and also give you the lowdown on the Takata airbag recall

Mild-hybrid systems improve fuel economy and reduce exhaust emissions. We explain how

If you notice a difference in the way your car drives, laser wheel alignment could hold the solution

Foglights and driving tips – everything you need to know about driving in fog

We explain the Motability scheme, including the Motability allowance and how to get Motability cars

Our top 10 rundown details your options if money is no object when buying a new car

We explain your rights if something goes wrong when buying a new car

Check out our motorway driving tips if you're planning on making a long journey

Hire Purchase (HP) might now be a less popular way of financing a car than PCP deals, but HP still has its advantages

Find out the best place to mount your sat nav or smartphone in your car

Stories of wonky wing mirrors, imperfect paint and askew aerials mean some shun automated car washes. Should you?

More and more drivers are fitting dash cams to their cars. Our guide gives you the lowdown

Auto-hold brakes are simple and inexpensive, but the benefits they bring are disproportionately large

Our guide explains how buying from an auction can save you money when buying a used car

Which wheels are powered by a car’s engine can seriously change the way it drives; our guide explains all

The hazard perception test was introduced make newly qualified drivers safer. Our guide explains what’s involved