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.
  • Driving Tips

    Driving tips for nervous new drivers Gaining your shiny new driver licence after you have passed the driving test is one of the most exciting milestones to reach in life. It means freedom, independence and the ability to take yourself off anywhere there is a road and a place to park at the end of…

  • Skoda Karoq SE Technology Review

    Skoda Karoq SE Technology Review The Skoda Karoq SE Technology is the best small family SUV. In this review, I will be covering the 2020 Skoda Karoq price, practicality and the drive. The Skoda Karoq estate is a bargain car in the best compact SUV category!  You can watch my Skoda Karoq SE Technology review on…

  • Life with a Mercedes C Class Coupe

    The Mercedes C Class coupe is a stylish and luxurious two-door car that has been popular among car enthusiasts since its launch in 2016. I own a 2016 AMG-line, and I’m revealing what ownership is like. We’ll discuss features, performance, and a common issue to watch out for!

  • Land Rover Defender 2020

    The new Land Rover Defender is all business with an adventurous side. But is it any good? I battled stormy weather and floods in the new Defender 110 to find out! Is the new Land Rover Defender any good? The original Land Rover defender 90 is a true icon and was very reliable. It was…

  • 2021 Audi S3 Revealed!

    20 years on from the release of the first-ever S3 model, Audi has raised the game with the new 2021 Audi S3. Benefiting from a seven-speed S-Tronic gearbox, S-Specific sports suspension and Quattro all-wheel drive as standard – power is delivered effortlessly. New Audi S3 Exterior It’s apparent from the first glimpse of the new…

  • PCP Finance: The Unexplained Best Seller

    With 91% of new cars bought on finance, it’s a tragedy to hear that some people still don’t understand car finance and car leasing products like Personal Contract Purchase. PCP deals aren’t for everyone so I’m here to try and clear it up for you, to ensure you don’t get fooled into an agreement that leaves…

  • Ford Mustang GT V8 Review (UK)

    The 2017 Ford Mustang GT is the UK’s first convertible variant of this muscle car. Housing a 5-litre V8 engine producing 421bhp, it’s big on performance. Is it too powerful to be an everyday car?

  • MINI Countryman Cooper SD ALL4

    Adventure. That’s what the MINI Countryman embodies in its rugged structure. Let me be the first to admit I had some awful presumptions about the Mini countryman – big and clumsy. I imagined it would handle as well as a paper boat in choppy waters! How surprised was I when I used (and abused) the…

  • Ford Kuga Review 2017

    Ford motor company was founded by Henry Ford in 1903 and has taken the world by storm – it’s the fifth biggest auto producer in the world! The 2017 Ford Kuga SUV definitely portrays how far Ford has come and how well they’ve adapted to the changing market over their 114 years of production. The…