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The Evans Halshaw Blog covers buying, selling, owning and much more.

Motoring can be complicated at times, leaving many searching for guidance and answers to various topics and commonly asked questions. Whether you're looking to buy, sell or maintain your car, or just fancy an interesting read, our team of expert contributors have researched and written an array of articles to help out.

Our topics include:

Buying Guides
Owner's Guides
Selling Guides
Driving Guides
Insight
History
Lifestyle

Buying Guides

Thinking about buying a car or van but not sure where to start? From explaining the different types of finance available, to highlighting the best vehicles within each segment, our buying guide blog section covers a variety of topics related to the purchase of a vehicle.

Latest Buying Guides

Taking a look at some of the best van leasing deals currently available from the UK's most popular van manufacturers.

Personal leasing is now a very popular way to acquire a brand-new car. In this article, we compile a list of the best car lease deals.

Looking to buy a new car but unsure how reliable its official MPG figures are? Here, we explain the process of how they're calculated and their accuracy.

We highlight nine new and used electric cars that are cheap to buy and affordable to run.

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Owner's Guides

Owning a car or van comes with a range of responsibilities that can often be confusing. MOTs to road tax and everything in between, our Owner's Guides section helps you understand a variety of aspects of vehicle ownership.

Latest Owner's Guides

With van thefts on the rise, we highlight some of our top tips to protect your van and its contents from opportunistic thieves.

What is a cambelt, and does it need to be replaced?

Struggling with an unpleasant smell in your car? Our top tips will have your car smelling fresh, no matter what life throws at you.

A list of simple and useful tips used by car valeting experts to have your car looking its best, wash after wash.

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Selling Guides

So, the time has come to exchange your vehicle for something newer. Or maybe you just want to sell it for good? Our selling guide section covers all things related to selling your vehicle to help you understand what options you have when parting ways with your motor.

Latest Selling Guides

Looking to sell your car privately but unsure if it's the right method of sale for you? Our guide will help you make a decision.

Wondering whether you can change your car whilst in an existing finance agreement? Find out how you can swap or upgrade today.

Have a car on finance you want to sell but unsure how to actually sell it? We explain how to sell your car with outstanding finance.

We've compiled a list of tips to help you take a great photograph of your car without having to splash out on expensive equipment.

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Driving Guides

Whether you're new to driving or vastly experienced, there are plenty of challenges that you need to overcome while out on the road. Our Driving Guide section is home to a range of articles to help you when behind the wheel.

Latest Driving Guides

Everything you need to know about the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) in central London. Is your car affected?

Essential information, handy tips, and expert advice for driving in Spain.

Discover what you'll need to drive in France, along with helpful tips and advice which will also come in handy.

Thinking of driving around Italy and its famously beautiful scenery? Make sure you read our helpful hints and advice first.

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Insight

At Evans Halshaw, we understand that there's more to motoring than simply buying, selling and maintaining your vehicle. In our Insight section, we study a wide variety of motor-related topics and uncover interesting points to discuss with your friends.

Latest Insights

Ever wondered how much it would cost to fill-up your car in another country? Find out here.

Looking at going away this year? We explore how much it costs to park at each of the UK's major airports. Discover our findings here.

We explore the distances football fans will be travelling this Christmas. Discover what we found here.

We explore which regions and cities in the UK are best prepared for electric vehicles. Discover what we found here.

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History

Since their introduction many moons ago, cars and vans have become a pivotal means of travel for many around the world. In our History section, we take a look at the heritage of some of the world's most iconic brands and their models.

Latest History Articles

Take a look through the Ford Mondeo's journey and why it became a favourite among motorists.

Ford Focus ST Performance Edition, rear driving shot

We take a look through the history of the Ford Focus and how it has become a favourite among British motorists.

Renault's hot hatchback offerings have an illustrious pedigree dating back to the 1970s, influenced by their successful motorsports history.

One of the world's most iconic cars, the Ford Mustang is the ultimate bedroom wall poster car. Here's its journey through the years.

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Lifestyle

From games for your children to play while on a long road trip, to automotive gift ideas for petrolheads, our Lifestyle section is home to a wide range of interesting articles.

Latest Lifestyle Articles

Think you know everything about the wonderful world of driving? Think again. Here are some interesting driving facts you may not know.

We highlight five of the coolest police cars to ever grace UK roads, ranging from fast Fords through to unmarked cars.

Abbreviations can make simple things more confusing, we clear up what car acronyms stand for and what they mean.

Games can make long car journeys more entertaining for the whole family, here are 10 you can try that are suitable for all ages.

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