We’d be shamelessly lying if we told you that checking your brake pads was as easy as fitting a new brake light. It’s not an easy-peasy piece of car maintenance, but it’s not exactly quantum physics either. Here's how to check your brake pads.

Every week, I’d say at least two or three people ask me, “How much should it cost to have my car serviced?” In this article, I try and come up with an answer!

For some reason, the issue of insurance comes up a lot when we’re talking about leasing. Maybe it’s because leasing is pitched as ‘fixed cost’ motoring and people are surprised to hear that there’s another bill they've got to pay. In this article, I’ll look at how insurance slots into the leasing industry and what you need to look out for.

In this article, I’m comparing Google’s system, Android Auto, and Apple’s system, Apple CarPlay to see which is the best mobile dash platform out there.

There’s more types of car finance floating around than rusty, 52-plate Ford Fiestas, so it’s not surprising that it can be difficult to get your head around which form is best for you, to begin with.

Collectively, the city car, supermini and hatchback segments represent 57.7% of the EU market. In this article, I’ll look at the differences (and the similarities) between the three bodystyles.