What's the most reliable estate money can buy?

I have a 2007 Vauxhall Vectra Estate which has served me well for the last 5 years, but I am now thinking about a change. Should I play the safe card and go for the Insignia Estate again or are there other...

Buying new or nearly new small, four door car.

I am looking for a new or nearly new small, four door car. A couple of times a week, I need to commute for a few hours so a bit of comfort and safety would be great but otherwise, it will be a runaround....

Need a car that can fit 3 child seats

We need a medium sized car with enough width for three child seats in the back. We'd prefer an estate (not keen on MPV or 4x4s) but cannot find any cars that match our needs. Can you help?

Need a new car with good comfort - what do you recommend?

Have been looking for a new car to cover around 20k miles a year and my priorities are refinement and long distance comfort - personal purchase rather than via my company. Have been impressed by both the...

Can you recommend a new small 4x4?

I am looking for a new five-door hatchback or crossover, with an automatic gearbox due to my bad knee. The car must be comfortable on the motorways as I do a 500 mile trip every month. The car must also...

Ford Tourneo Connect - does it suffer DPF problems?

I plan to buy a Ford Grand Tourneo Connect. I would choose the diesel, but am afraid of DPF problems because I only do short journeys in a city. Would you rather recommend the 1.6 EcoBoost petrol or have...

New car delays - what are my options?

I have a new car on order with with a stated delivery date of mid/end of July. After a querying phone call to them on the 23/4th July I was given the registration number. It is now 4th August with no more...

Buying a new BMW X3 - petrol or diesel?

I'm considering buying a used BMW X3 and running it with winter tyres during winter. I've seen some petrol versions available at reasonable prices compared to diesel. I will do mostly 15,000 miles this...

Are diesel cars a bad idea?

I live in London and have ordered a new Volkswagen Golf BlueMotion, but am now worried that I have made a mistake. Transport for London and Boris Johnson want to penalise diesel drivers from 2020 onwards...

Should I buy a Freelander before they replace it in 2015?

I’ve discovered that the Land Rover Freelander is due to be replaced in 2015. Should I buy one before the change or wait for the new model?