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Club Petrolblog is back (and yes, it still smells of old french plastic)

Join Club Petrolblog for £13.60 a year. Get a retro tax disc sticker, free keyring, discounts, giveaways and support an independent car blog

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith

Chery accidentally builds its most appealing SUV yet

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith

The lazy person’s guide to spring car cleaning

Miles Overton

French tat need not apply: when a Citroen C1 is apparently too old for work

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith

Why large saloons and estates still make more sense than SUVs

Dimitri Urbain

Britain’s most sensible carmakers reborn with £500,000 EVs nobody asked for

Dimitri Urbain

Why eBay has become my first port of call for parts

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith

Hot Wheels launches brick-built Honda Civic EF and S2000

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith

Yippee! it’s Mr Whippy – the long, damp winter of a British ice cream van

Dimitri Urbain

The cars Petrolblog would like to buy in 2026 (but probably won’t)

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith

Petrolblog’s 15 milliseconds of fame on The Grand Tour

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith

Britain deploys a Land Rover to defeat… leaves on the line

Miles Overton

The great prefix plate debate: Club Petrolblog decides

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith

Bridgestone Potenza Sport EVO: fewer metres to stop, more excuses to misbehave

Miles Overton

Thirteen ways Jay Kay gets around in “Seven Days in Sunny June”

Chris Barker

Stay alert, but don’t veer for deer (or French tat)

Miles Overton

Newsish: If Petrolblog ever sold its Fleet of Terribleness

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith