Andy Goodwin

England

Content Editor at Carbuyer

Managing Editor at Autovia

Motoring Writer and Presenter at Freelance

Carbuyer Managing Editor. Former Managing Editor at CarKeys and Senior Road Tester at AutoTrader.

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Articles

New Subaru Trailseeker revealed as rugged electric SUV with 375bhp

4 weeks ago | carbuyer.co.uk | Andy Goodwin

New electric SUV sits above SolterraRugged design with all-wheel drive0-62mph in 4.4 secondsSubaru has pulled the covers off its all-new 2026 Trailseeker – the brand’s second electric SUV and its most adventure-ready EV to date. Making its global debut at the New York International Auto Show, the Trailseeker combines tough looks with twin-motor performance and genuine go-anywhere ability, according to the Japanese brand.
A new Subaru with a sub-5 second 0-62mph time? Yes please

4 weeks ago | carbuyer.co.uk | Andy Goodwin

New battery and better efficiency for 25% range boostPowerful 338bhp XT versionLarger 14-inch touchscreenSubaru has revealed a heavily updated version of its all-electric Solterra SUV, with improvements across the board. The revised 2026 model brings a fresh look, a more powerful range-topping trim, and a host of upgrades aimed at boosting both range and refinement.
Suzuki’s new 10-year warranty is free – here’s how to get it | Carbuyer

4 weeks ago | carbuyer.co.uk | Andy Goodwin

Up to 10-year warrantyActivated after three years with each Suzuki service10-year battery warranty for EVsSuzuki is extending its warranty support for customers across the UK and Ireland. From May 1st, every new Suzuki that reaches the end of its standard three-year or 60,000-mile manufacturer warranty can qualify for a free Service Activated Warranty (SAW), valid up to the car’s tenth birthday or 100,000 miles – whichever comes first.
Omoda E5 targets rivals: now with zero deposit and APR

1 month ago | carbuyer.co.uk | Andy Goodwin

£0 deposit and 0% APR finance now available257-mile electric range and 28-minute fast chargingPacked with tech, priced from £33,065Electric cars are getting more affordable and Omoda has introduced a new PCP finance deal that offers a zero-deposit, zero-interest route into electric car ownership. Available on the fully-electric Omoda E5 until the end of June, the deal means buyers can spread the cost of the car without paying a penny upfront or any interest across the term.
Ford Puma Gen-E driven: Electric charmer or too little, too late?

1 month ago | carbuyer.co.uk | Andy Goodwin

The Ford Puma Gen-E marks a significant step for the UK’s favourite car as it makes the leap to electric. But has Ford waited too long to electrify its baby SUV, and can it still compete in a fast-moving EV market? The Puma Gen-E is based on the popular petrol-powered Puma – a car praised for being fun to drive and for its practicality – that’s also the best-selling car in the UK so far in 2025.
Big jump for EV sales in March – but what’s the UK’s best-selling car?

1 month ago | carbuyer.co.uk | Charlie Harvey |Tom Gumbrell |Andy Goodwin

March is often a strong month for new car sales in the UK, and that was certainly the case for 2025 according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). With the arrival of spring comes the first annual registration plate change, encouraging car buyers to pick up a brand new model with a 25-plate – and more than 357,000 private, fleet and business drivers did just that.
Best car leasing deals 2025: this week’s top PCH offers

1 month ago | carbuyer.co.uk | BYD Seal |Andy Goodwin |Paul Adam

When leasing a new car the sheer number of deals, payment terms and deals can seem almost overwhelming. That’s why our team of car experts keep an eye on the latest trends and only pick out the car leases with the biggest discounts on the best models. We also check the terms and conditions to make sure there are no surprises like stinging admin fees or excessive initial rental payments.
Renault Austral facelift – pictures | Carbuyer

1 month ago | carbuyer.co.uk | Andy Goodwin

Sharper design and tech for Renault Austral hybrid SUV News Best used SUVs to buy in 2025 Best cars New Omoda 9 PHEV arrives with 93-mile electric range and huge kit list News SEAT releases new Black Edition models with sportier styling News Audi Q7 review – a comfortable, practical, upmarket German SUV In-depth reviews Skoda Enyaq review – a spacious, practical SUV with a new face In-depth reviews Hot Skoda Elroq vRS inbound News Skywell BE11 review – well equipped, but slow to drive and...
Sharper design and tech for Renault Austral hybrid SUV

1 month ago | carbuyer.co.uk | Andy Goodwin

Updated styling themeDigital rear-view mirror and ‘contextual’ cruise controlNew front seats and better soundproofingRenault has given its mid-size Austral SUV a stylish refresh, bringing sharper design, smarter tech and a more comfortable cabin to the hybrid-powered family favourite. The updated model is due to arrive in UK showrooms in the second half of 2025.
BMW M3 review – gallery | Carbuyer

1 month ago | carbuyer.co.uk | Andy Goodwin

BMW M3 review – the driver’s compact sports saloon In-depth reviews New BMW M3 super-saloon goes electric – we ride in a prototype News Top 10 best four-door sports cars 2025 Best cars New BMW 3 Series waves goodbye to diesel, gets PHEV improvements for 2024 News New Nissan Micra is a Renault 5 in Nissan clothing New Nissan Micra is a Renault 5 in Nissan clothing New Nissan Leaf is here! Groundbreaking EV has morphed into an SUV New Nissan Leaf is here! Groundbreaking EV has morphed into an...