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Cat Dow
Cat Dow is a respected technology and consumer journalist specialising in CASE studies – that's connected, autonomous, shared and electric cars to you and me.
She's often found writing for Parkers.co.uk and has appeared in several high profile tech titles, including Wired and Form Trends, as well as general news outlets such as The Economist and The Daily Telegraph.
When not probing the latest advances in automotive technology, Cat is often found fettling her 1967 Wolseley Hornet.
You can follow Cat on her Twitter account here.
Latest from this author
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What do Ultra Low Emission Zones mean for van drivers?Ultra Low Emission Zones (ULEZ), also known as Clean Air Zones (CAZ), are being rolled out across the UK. At the start of 2022, a number of Scottish cities introduced...12 Oct 2022
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How much does it cost to change an EV battery?Electric cars are growing in popularity but some key concerns remain. In addition to how long it takes to charge and where you can charge, you might wonder about the...7 Oct 2022
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Electric car charging in the UK: a comprehensive guidePledging to install more than 270,000 new public chargers by 2030, the government is heavily investing in the UK’s electric car future. As such, car makers are creating a plethora...7 Oct 2022
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Car breakdowns: what to do and how to stay safeWhen your car breaks down, it’s not only really disruptive to your day, it can be really hazardous. As we speak, MPs are debating whether to delay the introduction of...31 Aug 2022
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Power banks are awesome, eh? They’re instant sources of energy, designed to assist in a desperate situation. Is there anything more desperate than your car breaking down in the misery...26 Aug 2022
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The best car blanketsCar blankets are the best. Also known as ‘travel rugs, their versatility means they can cover interior upholstery, protecting it from spills and pet hair. What’s more, in the event...22 Aug 2022
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Vauxhall teams up with community charging network JustChargeVauxhall has announced its role as the first car maker to partner with JustCharge, a community-based charging network from the creators of the community parking app, JustPark. JustCharge is a...15 Jul 2022
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New rapid EV charging hub for North East, strengthens EV networkBarnard Castle, famed for its history and in more recent years, its branch of Specsavers, has finally heralded in a new era of motoring. Fastned, the Dutch rapid EV charging...15 Jul 2022
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Highway Code 2022: changes pave way for driverless carsIn a bid to be at the forefront of autonomous vehicle development in Europe, new autonomous driving rules have now come into effect. While there are no self-driving vehicles listed...8 Jul 2022
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Stellantis improves electric range of e-C4, e-2008 and Corsa-eCitroen, Peugeot and Vauxhall models built from 2022 are getting more electric range. The Stellantis-owned brands are taking advantage of small engineering gains in three areas. Advancements in the climate...14 Jun 2022
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The ultimate guide to electric vehicle chargingEV drivers can now access selected Tesla Superchargers in the UK. In November 2021, the company whose remarkable infrastructure has, to-date, only been available for Tesla drivers, began a pilot...14 Jun 2022
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The Mazda Bongo Buying GuideSince 1995, the quirkily named Mazda Bongo Friendee, AKA Ford Freda, has been enabling road trips of UK camping enthusiasts and campervan fans alike. Named after a type of antelope...10 Jun 2022