Author: Dylan Freeburn

Dylan Freeburn is a professional motoring journalist and the Vice President of the Association of Scottish Motoring Writers. With over a decade of hands-on experience in the automotive industry, Dylan serves as an official juror for the Scottish Car of the Year awards. His reviews are grounded in real-world testing and technical expertise, providing drivers with honest, data-driven insights into the latest vehicles and car care products.Dylan reviews brand-new electric cars and hybrid vehicles, SUVs, pickups, and everyday family cars, with a focus on real-world usability and honest ownership insight. His work is read by millions of drivers each year, and his reviews are informed by hands-on testing, industry access, and long-term experience behind the wheel.

Car Finance in the UK: Is It a Good Idea?
A clear car finance guide for beginners in the UK. Learn what PCP, HP, personal loans are, and how to avoid costly mistakes.
Meet Ferrari Luce: Has the brand lost its spark?
Ferrari has finally revealed its first EV, but the Ferrari Luce has fans and investors questioning the brands future. Here’s everything we know so far.
How To: Sim Racing Setup Guide for Beginners
Sim racing can be an expensive hobby, espcially if you buy the wrong gear. This sim racing setup guide helps you get started on a budget.
Can the new Mazda CX-5 beat German rivals? (2026 review)
The 2026 Mazda CX-5 looks more premium than ever, but after driving it, I came away more conflicted than expected. Can it really take on Audi and BMW?
Has Autotrader been lying to you? Investigation launched by CMA
AutoTrader is under investigation by the CMA for misleading consumers and allegedly hiding 1-star reviews. Here is what you need to know today.
10 hybrid cars that actually save you money on fuel
Between rising petrol prices and low emission zones, these hybrid cars make your petrol last longer and help you save money on motoring.
Should you buy the XPENG G6 over the Tesla Model Y?
The XPENG G6 looks like a Tesla Model Y and has similar range plus fast-charging. But which is the better car? Find out in this review.
I tested the Geely Starray EM-i. It’s impressive but one thing annoyed me
The Geely Starray EM-i is a hybrid SUV that looks and feels more expensive than it is. It’s packed with tech, but one thing annoyed me.
First Suzuki e-Vitara Feels Like a Huge Missed Opportunity
I tested the new Suzuki e-Vitara. It has real potential and budget pricing, but slow charging, a harsh ride and clumsy tech let it down.
2026 MG4 EV Urban Review: Bigger, Cheaper, and Built for Real Life
The all-new MG4 EV Urban might look weird, but it’s spacious, comfortable and great value for money.