How to Prepare Your Car for Sale: A Step-by-Step Guide


How to Prepare Your Car for Sale: A Step-by-Step Guide

Selling your car can feel just as overwhelming as buying one. However, with the right preparation, you can maximise your sale price and make the process smoother. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you get your car ready for sale, from first impressions to final negotiations. 1. First Impressions Matter Clean and Detail Your Car … Continued

HPI Warns Drivers of the Dangers of ‘Frost Jacking’ as January Cold Snap Hits the UK

As January ushers in a cold snap across the UK, motorists are being reminded to stay vigilant when defrosting their vehicles. The common practice of leaving a car’s engine running and keys in the ignition while clearing icy windows – known as ‘frost jacking’ – may seem convenient, but it poses a significant risk of … Continued

Best Value Used SUVs and 4x4s Under £11,000: HPI’s Top Picks

As the UK faces colder weather, many drivers are turning to SUVs and 4x4s for better handling on challenging roads. HPI, the leading automotive data experts, have identified the best used models under £11,000, combining great value with solid performance. Top Used SUVs and 4x4s Under £11,000 Based on HPI’s research of 3-year-old vehicles with … Continued

The Most Stolen Electric Vehicles (EVs) in the UK: New Study Reveals Key Insights

Which Electric Vehicles Are Most At Risk of Theft? A recent study from automotive data company HPI has revealed which electric vehicles (EVs) are most commonly stolen in the UK. While EV thefts remain relatively rare, some models are more likely to be targeted by thieves. EV Theft in the UK: Key Findings The study, … Continued

Experts Reveal Cars with Cheapest Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)

A recent study by automotive data experts HPI has unveiled the cars with the lowest Total Cost of Ownership (TCO), helping budget-conscious motorists identify the most economical vehicles to run. The analysis examines TCO for vehicles over three years and 30,000 miles, considering key factors such as servicing, repairs, and depreciation. The results highlight the … Continued