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How do I find the right wiper blades for my car?

Find the right wiper blades for your car using a number plate lookup tool. No measuring, no guessing, and no village-hall-chair noises

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith

Fiat Tempra: once a contender, now a crusty survivor

Luka Flanagan

Probe: The car Ford promised itself, doomed by the Capri’s shadow

Jon Burgess

Daylight in a rusty Volvo: Milwaukee M12 LED Underhood Light review

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith

The Renault Twingo Mk1: Britain’s greatest missed opportunity

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith

Unlikely Car of the Week: Suzuki Baleno GSR

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith

Petrolblog Revisited: Man buys Hot Wheels toy but fails to post photo on social media

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith

Hot Wheels crowns a life-size toy at the NEC

Miles Overton

10 characterful French estate cars you can actually afford

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith

Portuguese patina and the Renault 21 that nearly made me miss my flight

Luka Flanagan

Volkswagen Polo wins Best Car of the Half Century – what’s your Car of the Century + 25?

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith

Milwaukee lights hit the Petrolblog barn – let there be (too much) light

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith

Petrolblog Revisited: Car buyers don't care about ‘some hard plastics’

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith

Hungry like the wolf? This 644-mile Kia Rio awaits

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith

The 24-month fling: How leasing lets you fall in and out of love with cars

House Guest

Unlikely Car of the Week: Citroën Xsara 1.4 – the hatch that time forgot

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith

Car culture and the risk factor: How passion projects can backfire financially

House Guest