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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Must-have car options: which extras deserve your cash in 2022?When customising your order for your new car, there are some optional features we wouldn’t be without these days. Now that technology is such a big part of our lives,...2 Aug 2022 -
The best sat nav apps 2022Despite significant improvements to the satellite-navigation (sat-nav) systems that make up part of your car’s infotainment systems, many of us still like a navigation programme that can take us further...29 Jul 2022 -
SPOTiCAR: the Stellantis multi-brand approved-used schemeWithin the wider Stellantis group of car manufacturers there’s a breadth of talents, and it seems that these are being put to good use. A multi-brand used car programme,...28 Jul 2022 -
How to buy a classic Ford: 1962 to 1982Ford’s first joint European range, introduced between 1962 to 1982, represented affordable, reliable motoring that almost every family in Britain had a connection to right up to the 21st century....28 Jul 2022 -
Gridserve EV Driving Days: Try before you buyGridserve’s flagship Electric Forecourts have already provided a glimpse into one of the possible futures for electric car drivers in Britain. Launched in Norwich and Braintree, they’re the pilot programme...15 Jul 2022 -
What is an electric car?An electric car is a vehicle that isn’t propelled by a petrol or diesel engine. Instead, electric vehicle, often abbreviated to EV, can be powered by battery packs, fuel cells...20 Jun 2022 -
Toyota Hilux Invincible X long-term test: aspirational climbingLong-term test review of the Toyota Hilux Invincible X. Update 3: Invincible X vs Ranger Limited If the Hilux Invincible X is Toyota’s pickup glow-up, it’s more of a weekend makeover compared...27 May 2022 -
Jeep Renegade (15 on) reviewCompact, chunky SUV has big country attitude for small roads24 May 2022 -
Volvo Selekt approved-used schemeVolvo Selekt is a relatively new name on the approved-used marketplace, but it’s rapidly established itself as a safe way to buy. Cars up to seven years old are available,...22 Feb 2022 -
Wireless charging: contactless trials underwayWireless charging technology isn’t new – you’ve probably got it on your smartphone or watch, for example – but it poses some serious challenges when delivering the amount of current...15 Feb 2022 -
Mitsubishi L200 review (2021)Strong, nimble and fun - though more aggressive looks mask a gentler engine10 Dec 2021 -
Honda S2000 (99-09) reviewThe sporting roadster that thrives on revs and excitement13 Oct 2021