What's the best way to finance a new electric car?

I am retired and want to buy a new electric car. But I really can’t afford to pay out £40,000 in one hit. Can you advise me of the other ways to purchase or lease a new car and the risks involved?

I need a spacious but compact family car - should I buy a hybrid or electric vehicle?

I have Mercedes-Benz C-class Estate. I want to change it for an electric or hybrid car. I can probably downsize to something smaller than my current estate, but I need space for my dog or a set of golf...

Can you recommend a fun and comfortable Volkswagen?

I’m a Volkswagen Golf fan - I have been for years - but now I need to change my car so that I can transport my elderly parents around. A Golf is too small for my parents to get into, so I need something...

What's the best small auto car with easy access for the driver?

After a traumatic injury last year, I now have different needs from my car. I am in need of an automatic with an electric seat to aid getting in and out of the vehicle. I would prefer a small to medium...

Can you recommend an affordable motorway car for comfort and fuel economy?

I currently drive 20,000 miles per year with most of my commute being motorway. I want to buy a car that majors on comfort and fuel economy. I have a decent budget but ideally, I want to keep it at the...

Can you recommend a reliable, automatic car with soft seats and suspension?

I have had a life-changing operation and require a comfortable car with an automatic gearbox. I want soft suspension and soft seats. I want something similar in size between a Vauxhall Corsa and a Ford...

Are dealer insurance packages worth the extra?

I'm picking up a new BMW shortly and the dealer is keen to sell me GAP insurance, smart insurance (for the bodywork), tyre and alloy insurance, and ceramic paint protection. Each are £500. Are any of these...

What's the best car to replace my ageing Renault Clio?

I am replacing my 12-year-old Renault Clio. I want something similar, possibly more estate like, with five doors and a petrol engine. A large boot with a wide opening is a key requirement. What do you...

What's the best car for soaking up potholes?

My local roads are becoming ever more potholed. What's the best car for comfort on poor quality roads?

What's the best car for legroom?

We are a very tall family and we need a new car. My husband and I are both over six foot and our kids are very tall, too. My teenage son is six foot four inches! We are going to showrooms at the moment...