Richard Kilpatrick
Now freelance, Richard Kilpatrick worked across several roles with us at Parkers and in Bauer’s Automotive team. We are a close-knit group here so has been able to get stuck into helping with buying guides, reviewing and road-testing cars, editing our newsletters, and more. They offer advice from their years of experience and a chance for you to learn from the mistakes they have made!Read more
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The best convertible cars in 2025 - lovers of wind-in-the-hair thrills step this way in time for summerCabriolets, drop-head coupes, rag-tops, roadsters, soft-tops and spiders; regardless of what car manufacturers and customers call them, they are all convertibles by any other name. There’s a lot of choice...8 Jan 2025 -
How to photograph your car (for sale)The internet has made it easy to reach thousands of potential buyers for free if you need to sell your car. Online car-selling platforms, like the Parkers Cars for Sale...30 Dec 2024 -
The best used hybrid SUVs in the classifiedsChoosing a hybrid SUV as your next used car is arguably the best compromise if you need one of these large, heavy vehicles, but have to do a lot of...18 Dec 2024 -
Best products for 2021We like to wrap up the year with the innovations and helpful new gadgets that have been introduced, and this year we’ve had a dedicated products testing team. They’ve been...29 Nov 2024 -
Coronavirus (COVID-19): How to sanitise and clean your carModern cars are surprisingly well-engineered to help in the battle against germs and grime – the muck you can see is easy enough, but many vehicles now have antimicrobial coatings...20 Nov 2024 -
Doogee S98 review: Rugged ringerIn the year 10 B.I. (Before iPhone), the smartphone market was emerging from the primordial soup of personal digital assistants, cellphones and ‘gadgets’; there were hundreds of alternatives with keyboards,...19 Nov 2024 -
Taking your car off the road? Here's how to prepare a car for storageWhatever the circumstances behind your need to take your car off the road for a while, if you prepare a car for storage correctly you’ll prevent its condition deteriorating significantly...17 Oct 2024 -
Mercedes-Benz C-Class Saloon (14-21) reviewHighly polished executive car with lots of used choice - here's what to look out for30 Sept 2024 -
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Best used small cars 2023Small cars are great. They’re easy to park, quick to clean and cheaper to insure, particularly for newly qualified drivers. Small used cars are generally cheaper to buy and insure...23 Sept 2024 -
Best cheap used convertible cars 2024Buying a used convertible makes good sense no matter what the time of year you choose to take the plunge. In the winter slow sales mean low prices, so bargains...23 Sept 2024 -
Best used cars for less than £3,000Buying a used car on a budget isn’t just about the purchase price. You also need to think about the added costs such as insurance, road tax and fuel. Which...20 Sept 2024 -
Best used family off-roadersLooking for a second hand family car that can handle anything? A used 4x4 car should be able to meet all the demands of a young family while providing safe,...20 Sept 2024