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The market is swimming with German modern classic bargains! Now's the time to dive in
Opinion - German classics

The market is swimming with German modern classic bargains! Now's the time to dive in

Jordan Katsianis explains why you should bite the brave pill and pick up the German wheels of your dreams
Opinion
2 Oct 2025
If we don't have more traffic police, driving in Britain is going to get even worse
Opinion - traffic police

If we don't have more traffic police, driving in Britain is going to get even worse

Editor Paul Barker shares his concerns about an increasing lack of proper police
Opinion
1 Oct 2025
New Audi TT: full details on the iconic coupe’s EV return
Audi Concept C - front

New Audi TT: full details on the iconic coupe’s EV return

Audi’s new all-electric sports car will debut the brand’s latest design language, previewed by the striking Concept C
News
29 Sep 2025
Your car’s Euro NCAP crash safety rating matters much more than you think
Opinion on Euro NCAP safety ratings - header image

Your car’s Euro NCAP crash safety rating matters much more than you think

Auto Express’ news reporter gives his insight into the value of Euro NCAP tests
Opinion
25 Sep 2025
Peugeot is behind on EV sales: The boss explains why
Peugeot E-208 - front cornering

Peugeot is behind on EV sales: The boss explains why

Peugeot's boss cites weaker demand and the brand's own 'multi-energy' strategy as causes of lower than expected EV sales
News
25 Sep 2025
Unleash the beasts: Polestar plots performance cars and a concept under new design boss
Polestar design range

Unleash the beasts: Polestar plots performance cars and a concept under new design boss

Design is the least of Polestar’s troubles but it’s changing under ex-Audi designer Philipp Römers
News
24 Sep 2025
Trip to France shows how horribly UK drivers are treated
Opinion - driving in France

Trip to France shows how horribly UK drivers are treated

Editor Paul Barker’s recent holiday was a surprisingly educational one
Opinion
10 Sep 2025
Best winter tyres 2026
Winter tyre test 2025 - header image, tyres next to a Volkswagen Golf

Best winter tyres 2026

Our testers warmed to the task of finding the best cold-weather rubber for your car
Product group tests
10 Sep 2025
New Polestar 7 and 2 get top priority in brand’s big push for more sales
Polestar 7 render (watermarked) - front

New Polestar 7 and 2 get top priority in brand’s big push for more sales

Polestar is hoping to attract younger buyers with its Polestar 7 SUV and a new Polestar 2, giving them top priority in terms of development.
News
8 Sep 2025
Buyers would rather have a cheap car than a safe car
Opinion - cheap or safe cars

Buyers would rather have a cheap car than a safe car

Steve Walker gives his expert insight on why safety doesn’t sell, but you’re paying for it regardless
Opinion
31 Jul 2025
Cheap electric cars are more appealing than ever
Opinion - cheap electric cars

Cheap electric cars are more appealing than ever

Editor Paul Barker explains how a recent Auto Express test revealed just how much value for money there is to be found in a low-cost EV
Opinion
30 Jul 2025
If electric car buyers thought they were confused, they ain’t seen nothing yet
Opinion - electric car confusion

If electric car buyers thought they were confused, they ain’t seen nothing yet

Confusion and uncertainty haven't helped the UK electric car market and little is likely to change, but it’s a great time to buy and Auto Express is h…
Opinion
25 Jul 2025
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The summer sunshine can be a big help when buying a used car
Opinion - car paint in the sunshine

The summer sunshine can be a big help when buying a used car

Shane Wilkinson explains why a dry and sunny day can be particularly useful when inspecting a potential buy
Opinion
24 Jul 2025
Bose, Bowers & Wilkins or Burmester? A great car audio system is worth paying for
Opinion - car audio

Bose, Bowers & Wilkins or Burmester? A great car audio system is worth paying for

Jordan Katsianis considers why manufacturers turn to high-end specialists to make great-sounding bespoke audio systems for their cars
Opinion
10 Jul 2025
Buying a left-hand drive car in the UK? It's not as silly as it sounds
Opinion - left-hand-drive cars

Buying a left-hand drive car in the UK? It's not as silly as it sounds

Alastair Crooks gives his expert insight on what to do if you’re considering buying a left-hand-drive car in the UK
Opinion
7 Jul 2025
Illegal car meets and the police battle against anti-social driving
Auto Express consumer reporter Tom Jervis talking to PC Mark Jones outside Wilmslow police station

Illegal car meets and the police battle against anti-social driving

Anti-social driving is an ongoing issue, so we spent the day with Cheshire Constabulary to find out how they're tackling it
Features
30 Jun 2025
Your dream car colour could actually be a financial nightmare
Opinion - car colour cost

Your dream car colour could actually be a financial nightmare

Paul Barker ponders the price of paint, and how mica and metallic mark-ups are leaving car buyers in the shade over the true cost
Opinion
26 Jun 2025
The Nissan Leaf redefined mobility. To save itself, the brand must be daring again
Opinion - new Nissan Leaf

The Nissan Leaf redefined mobility. To save itself, the brand must be daring again

Andy Palmer, former Nissan COO, explains why Nissan's latest EV is a crucial one
Opinion
25 Jun 2025
Prepare to be ruthless when buying a new car
Opinion - ruthless car buying

Prepare to be ruthless when buying a new car

Shane Wilkinson explains why you mustn’t be afraid to say no to a salesperson when buying your next new or used car
Opinion
19 Jun 2025
Buying the right car can work wonders for your mental health
Opinion - mental wellbeing

Buying the right car can work wonders for your mental health

Paul Adam explains the role the car can play in helping to give you the ‘me time’ to maintain your wellbeing
Opinion
13 Jun 2025
The car is still king! Ridiculous train fares make them look like absolute bargains
Opinion - train fares

The car is still king! Ridiculous train fares make them look like absolute bargains

In light of an apparent ‘new dawn for our railways', Mike Rutherford isn’t feeling too optimistic about this particular mode of transport
Opinion
8 Jun 2025
The power from thousands of UK car drivers is now in your hands
Opinion - information is power when buying

The power from thousands of UK car drivers is now in your hands

Darren Wilson explains why we value your insight into car ownership – and how you can share your opinions with us right now
Opinion
5 Jun 2025
Buying a nearly new car could save you serious money
Opinion - nearly new cars

Buying a nearly new car could save you serious money

Ryan Birch explains the pros and cons of buying what are often described as ‘nearly new’ or ‘delivery mileage' cars
Opinion
29 May 2025
New Peugeot 208 GTi hot hatch promises ‘fun and power’ as reveal edges closer
Peugeot 208 GTi render - front 3/4

New Peugeot 208 GTi hot hatch promises ‘fun and power’ as reveal edges closer

Not only is Peugeot returning to the hot hatch scene, it’s also bringing back the iconic GTi badge
News
27 May 2025
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New Audi Q2 e-tron: popular small SUV is set to go electric
Audi Q2 render (Avarvarii)

New Audi Q2 e-tron: popular small SUV is set to go electric

The combustion-powered Q2 is on its way out, so here’s everything you need to know about its fully electric replacement
News
22 May 2025
Assumption is the mother of most terrible car purchases
Opinion - car buying research

Assumption is the mother of most terrible car purchases

Ellis Hyde explains why you should do your homework and read the small print if you want to avoid any nasty surprises when buying a new car
Opinion
22 May 2025
Diesel isn’t always a dirty word
Opinion - diesel

Diesel isn’t always a dirty word

Jordan Katsianis explains why he thinks we don’t all have to buy petrol cars or EVs. There is another way that makes real sense for some buyers
Opinion
8 May 2025
Citroen Ami Buggy sales on ice because of the UK’s weather
Citroen Ami Buggy - front static

Citroen Ami Buggy sales on ice because of the UK’s weather

French firm’s UK boss explains why funkiest version of electric quadricycle isn’t coming here… yet
News
2 May 2025
Car wheels are simply getting too big
Opinion - wheel sizes

Car wheels are simply getting too big

Tom Jervis gives his expert insight on why big wheels aren’t always a big deal
Opinion
1 May 2025
Buying a used car? Don’t let shoddy build quality catch you out
Opinion - build quality

Buying a used car? Don’t let shoddy build quality catch you out

Ellis Hyde explains why it’s worth paying extra attention to build quality when you’re choosing your next car
Opinion
10 Apr 2025
Hyundai’s N division isn’t axing petrol hot hatchbacks just yet
Hyundai i20 N - front action

Hyundai’s N division isn’t axing petrol hot hatchbacks just yet

Performance division’s VP says that it’s “not true” that the brand is going EV-only, hinting at hybrid-powered models to come
News
4 Apr 2025
No new Alfa Romeo sports cars, unless...
Alfa Romeo 4C

No new Alfa Romeo sports cars, unless...

…Italian brand can start to shift serious amounts of new product. Then we could see it make a new sports car
News
24 Mar 2025
"Car design today is too aggressive": McLaren F1's designer weighs-in on the modern auto aesthetic
McLaren F1 front static

"Car design today is too aggressive": McLaren F1's designer weighs-in on the modern auto aesthetic

Peter Stevens expresses his disenchantment with modern car design, telling Auto Express the way a car looks will become “all the more important” with …
News
19 Mar 2025
Kia has grown into a firm UK favourite, and it’s showing no sign of slowing down
Opinion - Kia Success

Kia has grown into a firm UK favourite, and it’s showing no sign of slowing down

Paul Barker explains why the Korean brand is managing to win the hearts of so many British buyers
Opinion
5 Mar 2025
Drivers are being forgotten in the push for ever more complex car tech
Opinion - touchscreens

Drivers are being forgotten in the push for ever more complex car tech

Using a handheld phone while driving is illegal but car touchscreens are becoming more complicated and phone-like with no regulation - as our test sho…
Opinion
27 Feb 2025
Best car infotainment systems: head-to-head test for features, user experience and driver distraction
Auto Express team members standing with a selection of cars

Best car infotainment systems: head-to-head test for features, user experience and driver distraction

How distracting is your car’s touch screen? We test 10 of the most popular systems to rate the best and worst performers
Best cars & vans
27 Feb 2025
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