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Chery Arrives in the UK
Chery UK has officially launched, bringing one of China’s biggest automotive brands to British roads. With a portfolio of stylish SUVs, competitive pricing, and a seven-year warranty, Chery is positioning itself as a serious alternative to established players such as Volkswagen, Hyundai and Kia.
Vanishing From Our Roads
Some, once very popular cars will soon be vanishing from UK roads forever, a new report warns.
Volkswagen Golf GTI EDITION 50: Half a Century of Swagger, Speed, and Subtle Red Lines
To mark 50 years of the iconic Golf GTI, Volkswagen has released the most powerful GTI yet — the Edition 50. Packing 325 PS and boasting a Nürburgring lap time of 7 minutes 47 seconds, this special model blends everyday usability with serious track performance. But with electrification looming, could this be the swansong for the classic petrol GTI?
Stellantis Pays Out : Compensation Portal for Puretech Owners Opens
If you own a Stellantis vehicle with a 1.0 or 1.2-litre PureTech engine, you may be eligible for compensation due to premature timing belt wear and excessive oil consumption. This guide explains the wet belt issue, affected models, how to submit a claim via the official Stellantis compensation portal, and tips to maximise your chances of success. Stay informed to protect your investment and avoid costly repairs.
Why Are Chinese Cars More Expensive in the UK?
Are UK car buyers getting ripped off when it comes to Chinese cars? It's a question we hear constantly, especially with exciting new models like the BYD Dolphin Surf (known as the Seagull in China) hitting our shores. Many believe we're paying significantly more for essentially the same car that's available at a fraction of the price in China. Let’s find out.
Omoda 9 First Drive - The Premium PHEV That Overdelivers
Discover the Omoda 9 – a powerful 443 bhp plug-in hybrid SUV with 93 miles of EV range, luxury tech, and real-world efficiency. Read our full review, including MPG test results, specs, and why it’s a serious rival to premium brands.
2025 Hyundai Inster Review
Discover the Hyundai Inster – one of the most affordable EVs in the UK from just £23,495. With up to 229 miles of range, clever interior space, and real-world efficiency of 4.8 mi/kWh, this small electric car punches well above its weight. Read our full review to find out why it might be the standout city EV of 2025.
10 Uncool Cars That Are Secretly Brilliant (And Super Reliable)
Looking for a reliable used car in the UK that won’t break the bank or break down on the M25? Forget the flash. These 10 seriously uncool cars may lack style points, but they deliver where it counts — with rock-solid reliability, practicality, and real-world value.