What's the best first car for an 18-year-old?

My 18-year-old son has just passed his driving test. What car would you recommend we buy for him to start building up no claims? I would assume a very low engine below 1.0 and are thinking about keeping...

What is the best used family car for £12,000 with three full seats in the back and a good boot?

What is the best used family car for £12,000 with three full seats in the back and a good boot?

Are there any small cars with sliding doors?

I am returning to the UK after some years and shall need to change my car. I currently have a Renault Kangoo diesel. It's economical, spacious, comfortable, with upright, high and I love the sliding doors...

Is the Ford Powershift gearbox reliable?

I am a fan of the Ford Galaxy - I am currently driving my fourth manual model. However, I am thinking of changing to an automatic as I get older. What are Ford automatics like?

Should I fit Michelin Cross Climate tyres to my 2017 Ford Fiesta?

I intend to fit Michelin cross climate or similar to improve ride comfort on my 2017 Fiesta. Tyres currently fitted are 195/55 R15. The tyre pressure indication plate shows this size or 195/50 R16. The...

Is it necessary to let a small turbo petrol engine cool down before turning it off?

Is it necessary to cool down a 2019 Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost engine before turning it off? If so how long is it necessary to run the engine for?

What are the best tyres for a soft ride?

I have a 2012 Ford Fiesta which needs new tyres. Which tyre would give me the softest ride?

How often should the gearbox oil be changed on a Powershift automatic?

I contacted two Ford dealers to check the frequency for a transmission oil change in my 2016 Ford Kuga. Both say there is no need to change the oil yet although many forums and a recent reply from you...

Does my Powershift automatic have a wet plate or a dry plate transmission?

I have a 2013 Ford Galaxy Zetec 2.0 TDCi with a Powershift transmission. Would it have wet plate or dry plate transmission?

Our new car doesn't have a CD player - can we fit one?

We have a 2019 Ford Focus which we are very pleased with, but we are disappointed that it's not fitted with a CD player. Is there aftermarket or adaptor that can be used to play our CDs?