Author: Dan Owen

It’s been two years since we bought our first EV, and I thought it was time for a bit of real-world honesty.

I’ve just renewed insurance on two of our family cars. And even after 30+ years of doing this, I still managed to trip up on a couple of things. It’s amazing how small details can make a big difference.

Why I’d Never Use a Main Dealer? Simply put, I don’t think they’re very good.

This year has been nothing short of fascinating for the vehicle market. Are EVs thriving or struggling? Why are used car prices dropping? Why are car manufacturers shouting so loudly...

Those of you around my age might remember the phrase “you’ve got a Friday afternoon car.” Back in the day, when the UK car manufacturing industry wasn’t at its peak, the quality of vehicles varied greatly. The term referred to cars that came off the assembly line with issues, from misaligned panels to mechanical problems, likely because workers were rushing to finish before the weekend.

Let me give you a bit of background about myself. I'm firmly in the camp that recognises human-made climate change and champions the net zero goal. Yet, I'm also a...

This is a complex subject, but I’m going to try and summarise and then leave links for those that wish to delve into the physics and engineering issues. Full disclosure,...

In this article, we're tackling a topic at the forefront of automotive discussions: Electric Vehicles (EVs). We aim to clarify common misconceptions and address the deliberate misinformation surrounding EVs. Let's...

In today's world, where economic uncertainties are a constant, finding ways to save money has become more crucial than ever. One area where you might not have considered significant savings...