Buying and Selling Tips

Will your next car be electric?

It’s been a funny few months for fuel, hasn’t it? Shortages, spiralling costs, street long queues at the pumps….it’s enough to put any of us off driving.

Nick Zapolski

June 6, 2022

Looming car price crash after this mini car recession

Car prices in the UK are set to dramatically plunge in the new year, according to the ChooseMyCar founder. The experts are advising those who are considering purchasing a car to be aware of the predicted drop in value before splashing the cash.

Nick Zapolski

November 2, 2021

A quarter of British drivers admit to panic buying fuel in recent crisis

Close to a quarter (24%) of UK drivers have admitted to joining the queues to fill up their tanks in the continuing fuel “crisis”, according to brand new statistics.

Nick Zapolski

September 29, 2021

Two-thirds of British drivers support the introduction of driving retests for the over 70s

More than 60 per cent of UK drivers believe that driving retests for the over 70s should be made mandatory, according to newly released data.

Nick Zapolski

September 24, 2021

The Premier League of Electric Cars

What would a Premier League club be if we matched it up to an electric car? Well, the car experts at Choose My Car have matched electric cars to the biggest football clubs in the country. 20 electric cars to celebrate the electric moments created by the beautiful game of football.

Nick Zapolski

September 7, 2021

British drivers have a need for speed

It may be illegal, but new research shows that we’re a nation of speed freaks, with 95% of UK drivers admitting to breaking the speed limit of 70mph on British roads.

Nick Zapolski

August 31, 2021

What are the best cars for car sex in the UK?

Our cars are much more than just a set of wheels that get us from A to B these days - they serve more functions than ever before, with a range of gadgets, comfort features, and usability factors making them a crucial part of our everyday lives.

Nick Zapolski

June 23, 2021

What Your Car Says About You: Expectation vs Reality

The car that you drive says more about you than you might initially think, with certain cars holding specific stereotypes that may or may not be true.

Nick Zapolski

May 14, 2021

What’s the best way to sell my car?

Whether you want to make a quick sale or get more bang for your buck, take a look at your selling options here. When it comes to selling your car on, you have a number of options. We've spelt out your choices and the pros and cons you might find with each one.

Nick Zapolski

May 7, 2020

Clocking – how to spot and avoid it

According to Cap HPI, there are around 2.3 million clocked cars on the road. That's around one in 16. And it costs drivers up to £800 million a year.

Nick Zapolski

October 4, 2019

Add-ons – should you get extended warranty on a used car?

If you’re searching for a used car, you might also be considering getting a warranty to cover unexpected repair bills. Used cars from dealerships often include a warranty within the price, but others may need cover from a third party company.

Nick Zapolski

August 6, 2019

Selling guide: getting the best price for your old car

It’s very rare to make a profit when selling your old car, but there are ways to make sure you get the best price.

Nick Zapolski

August 6, 2019