Tips and advice

Coating your alloys with wheel sealant can fend off brake dust and grime, making them easier to keep clean

Kids love cars, and a pedal go-kart is a great introduction to the four-wheeled world. We compare some of the best you can buy today

It’s essential your car’s radiator has the right mixture of antifreeze to avoid damage. These testers can help

A good socket set will help you confidently tackle motoring DIY jobs. We put 10 to the test

Recreate the excitement of circuit racing from the comfort of home – we test slot-car sets from Scalextric, Carrera and more

As we use more power-hungry portable devices, keeping them charged with USB car adapters becomes more important

These rechargeable torches can be kept topped up in the car, making them an essential accessory, especially in winter

Cleaning brake dust and grime from alloy wheels can be a pain, but these wheel brushes aim to speed up the process

A set of decent screwdrivers is a must-have for any workshop. We name the best

Car mats can protect your car’s interior and make cleaning much easier. We look at the best available in 2018

There's plenty of mid-size SUV choice, but does Volkswagen, Volvo, Mercedes, BMW or Audi make the most practical machine?

A good tool box is an essential accessory for even the most casual mechanic. Here are some of our favourites

Getting on the road in a respectable, recent car needn't break the bank – here are some great cars for £100 per month

Your guide to where motorists can find the hottest deals and biggest discounts this Christmas and Black Friday

The Ford Fiesta has become a household name. Here's a potted history of Ford's famous supermini

The latest Ford Fiesta is a great car, but could it pay to buy nearly new?

SUVs and crossovers are a hit with customers, but what’s the difference between them and a traditional 4x4?

The truth behind how fuel consumption and emissions figures really affect you

We compare the latest Fiesta with its predecessor to help you decide

The best way to safely mount your mobile phone is with a dedicated in-car mobile phone holder. We separate the best from the rest

Give your car extra carrying capacity with the best roof boxes you can buy today

We headed out to the forecourts and showrooms of the UK to find out what car buying is really like

Five optional extras your next car should have

Few need to compare Ferrari and Lamborghini, but many want to. We look at the two companies’ history, ethos & cars

It’s often important to adhere to manufacturer’s torque settings for nuts and bolts, making these torque wrenches a must

Cold and damp can cause problems for the smooth running of your car. Follow our top tips for driving in winter.

The Land Rover Discovery Sport is an upmarket small SUV that offers practical family motoring in a stylish package

If you're looking for a spacious, comfortable and reliable used SUV, the Kia Sorento Mk2 is a great choice

With a bewildering number of safety systems available, choosing can be tough. Here are the features you should look for on your next car

We look at the top 10 iPhone apps that make driving safer and more practical

We round up the best new car tech from the 2016 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas

A healthy engine is an efficient engine. We take you through some practical maintenance tips that can reduce your car’s running costs

Find out how you could lose out if you fail to maintain your car’s full main dealer service history

We rate 10 of the top infotainment set-ups on the market

Our guide to words and abbreviations you may encounter when buying, owning, or maintaining a car