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2023 Hyundai Ioniq 6

The best new electric cars with 0% APR finance in October 2023

Published 24 October 2023
By Sunday Times Driving
These zero per cent finance deals aren’t all that common, and of the few there are, many are only offered for a limited period.
Buying Guide: the best used 4x4 estate cars for adventures off the beaten track,including the Audi A6 allroad

Buying Guide: Best used 4x4 estate cars

What driver doesn’t dream about venturing off the beaten track?
Published 13 September 2023

Best used EVs for under £17,000

There are used EVs for sale that will suit almost every budget, as our rundown of the best sub-£17k models reveals.
Published 01 August 2023
McLaren 765LT Spider debuts

Best supercars to buy 2023

Whether you’re a velocity veteran or a fast car first-timer, these are the supercars that should be on your shortlist this year.
Published 04 May 2023
New BMW 128ti quicker, more affordable than Golf GTI

Best hot hatchbacks of 2023

In a world full of SUVs, it's good to know that the hot hatchback is still going strong. We pick six of the best for 2023.
Published 21 April 2023
Sunday Times Driving Letters - Jeremy Clarkson VW Arteon review

Best executive cars to buy

Executive cars need to deliver comfort and tech that's the talk of the company car park.
Published 18 April 2023
The Volkswagen Tiguan

Best mid-sized family cars to buy in 2023

New family cars come in many shapes and sizes. Here are 11 of our favourites.
Published 31 March 2023
Land Rover Defender off-road

Five best off-road cars to buy in 2023

If you're heading for the hills, then these five cars are going to get you well off the beaten track.
Published 17 March 2023
2022 Renault Megane E-Tech Electric

Best electric cars in 2023

What are the best electric cars on sale today? With rapidly growing choice, we look at the top models to buy in 2023.
Published 14 March 2023
Porsche 911 GT3 revealed as first GT version of new 911

Best sports cars to buy in 2023

Are you ready for some fun? Here are the best sports cars for sale in 2023.
Published 02 March 2023
2022 Dacia Jogger

Best seven-seat cars to buy in 2023

Big families need big cars and, even with only three regularly-scheduled children in the back, many will still want seven seats.
Published 24 February 2023
2022 Nissan Qashqai e-Power

9 best family cars for £200-£400 per month

Family car buyers are spoiled for choice when it comes to getting behind the wheel for £200-£400 per month.
Published 15 February 2023

Best executive cars for £400-600/month

With the majority of new cars in the UK being bought on finance, luxurious, well-equipped models have never been within easier reach for buyers.
Published 11 February 2023