Used cars

James Ruppert: Don't spend more on second-hand cars rising in value

The nearly new market isn’t great right now, so look to bangers

28 September 2021
James Ruppert: Don't spend more on second-hand cars rising in value
Used car buying guides

Used buying guide: Saab 9-5

Even a decade after the funeral, many enthusiasts are still mourning Saab. If you're among them, make the most of its wonderfully fitting parting gift

27 September 2021
Used buying guide: Saab 9-5
Second-hand picks

Buy them before we do: second-hand picks for 24 September

There's still a few weeks of sunny after-work driving to be had before winter sets in - so we've been shopping drop-tops

24 September 2021
Buy them before we do: second-hand picks for 24 September
Nearly new buying guides

Nearly new buying guide: Ford Fiesta ST

The latest version is arguably the best yet, and prices start at £15k

23 September 2021
Nearly new buying guide: Ford Fiesta ST
Nearly-new buying guide: Mazda 3
Dynamically, the Mazda 3 is right near the top of the class
Nearly new buying guides

Nearly new buying guide: Mazda 3

The previous version of Mazda’s Focus rival is a great buy, but dismiss the diesels if you don't do big miles

22 September 2021
Nearly new buying guide: Mazda 3
Diesels are by far the most common, using a 3.0-litre V6
Nearly new buying guides

Nearly new buying guide: Maserati Ghibli

Italian brand’s executive saloon makes sense as a premium-badged alternative to the 3 Series

22 September 2021
Nearly new buying guide: Maserati Ghibli
Nearly-new buying guide: Renault Clio Mk4
Clio looks good, especially on Dynamique S-spec alloy wheels
Nearly new buying guides

Nearly new buying guide: Renault Clio Mk4

This stylish supermini has a lot going for it. We peruse specs and prices as the arrival of its replacement looms

22 September 2021
Nearly new buying guide: Renault Clio Mk4
Nearly new buying guides

Nearly new buying guide: Ford Kuga

It’s a compact SUV for keen drivers at down-to-earth money, and it comes in many different forms

22 September 2021
Nearly new buying guide: Ford Kuga
Mazda MX-5 front
In theory a 1.5 is the purist’s choice, but more 2.0s are sold
Nearly new buying guides

Nearly new buying guide: Mazda MX-5 Mk4

An approved used MX-5 can save you thousands over a new one

22 September 2021
Nearly new buying guide: Mazda MX-5 Mk4
2013 Skoda Yeti - front cornering
The Yeti's boxy looks gave it a distinct character
Nearly new buying guides

Nearly new buying guide: Skoda Yeti

Skoda’s characterful Yeti proved to be a minor masterstroke, as would buying one

22 September 2021
Nearly new buying guide: Skoda Yeti

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