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Huge spike in demand for electric cars and bikes as fuel shortage crisis bites

Published 28 September 2021
By David Mullen
Car sales website Auto Trader has reported a “huge spike” in demand for electric cars in recent days.

Video: Real-world range of electric cars revealed

What happens when you take six electric cars and drive them until they run out of juice. And how far can they go?
Published 19 January 2020
2018 Smart fortwo headlight close up

Revealed: the most beautiful new car on sale

Carwow claims to have used the scientific method to determine the best-looking car from the 626 models that it says have gone on sale in the UK.
Published 08 November 2019
These were UK's most popular used cars in 2018

Revealed: the most popular new car colours

Motorists play it safe when it comes to car colour choice, according to analysis of new car searches.
Published 21 May 2019
Tesla Model X vs Lamborghini Aventador S drage race (Yianni or Yiannimise and Mat Watson of Carwow)

Video: Aventador S vs Model X drag race

Not so long ago, if you'd have suggested a drag race between a seven-seat SUV and a Lamborghini supercar, you'd have been laughed out of the pub.
Published 01 March 2019
Carwow camps it up in eerie Audi RS4 Avant Halloween video

Carwow camps it up in eerie Audi Halloween test

With Halloween now upon us, Carwow's Mat Watson appropriately took his Audi RS4 on an eerie camping trip in the middle of the woods.
Published 31 October 2018
Sibling rivalry drag race: Audi RS3 Saloon vs Audi RS4 Avant

Video: Audi RS4 vs Audi RS3 drag race

It's rare for different performance cars from the same company to be similar to each other on-paper, but that's exactly what's happened at Audi.
Published 21 July 2018
Posh EV drag race: Jaguar I-Pace vs Tesla Model X 100D ... and P100D

Drag race: Jaguar I-Pace vs Tesla Model X P100D

Jaguar I-Pace, the company's first pure-electric car, has certainly grabbed people's attention but can it beat a Tesla Model X in a drag race?
Published 02 July 2018
Hot hatch drag race: Audi RS 3, Mercedes-AMG A45, VW Golf R, Honda Civic Type R and Ford Focus RS

Video: Ultimate hot hatch drag race

Hot hatches aren't all about straight line speed but in a competitive market, knowing you've got the the top dog when it comes to power delivery,
Published 22 June 2018
2018 Suzuki Swift Sport video review by Carwow's Mat Watson

2018 Suzuki Swift Sport review (video)

For such a little car, the new Suzuki Swift Sport has some pretty big boots to fill. The previous version was one of the best hot hatches...
Published 15 May 2018
2018 BMW i8 Roadster video review by Mat Watson for Carwow/ Sunday Times Driving.

2018 BMW i8 Roadster review

Turning a sporty coupé into an open-top roadster usually involves a great deal more work than just setting about any unwanted bits of bodywork...
Published 02 May 2018
Car sales drop 16 per cent amid diesel confusion and continued uncertainty over Brexit

Car sales plunge amid continued uncertainty

Sales of new cars show no sign of bouncing back as the latest figures, released today, reveal a 15.7% drop in demand...
Published 05 April 2018