Tow Cars

Changes to the updated Vauxhall Astra are more than skin deep, as Tow Car Editor David Motton discovers.

Tow Car Test Editor David Motton takes a look at SsangYong's new and improved Korando; find out how they balanced towing ability and mainstream...

David Motton takes a look at the latest generation of the BMW 3 Series, traditionally a powerful tow car against which others are often...

Good tyres are vital to caravanning safety. Sammy Faircloth has some important tips on monitoring their performance.

Tow car editor David Motton takes a snapshot of the latest Jaguar XE rolling off the production lines.

Tow car editor David Motton weighs up the Superman-sized Ford Ranger Raptor. But is he in raptures over this extroverted pick-up?

It's time to reveal the results of our Tow Car of the Year awards - who managed to swipe the top gong, who topped...

The big reveal of our Tow Car Awards is just a week away, with winners in five categories and an overall winner set to...

Do caravanners have anything to fear from the rise of the electric car? There are already pure electric vehicles on sale that are able...

We took the new Citroën C5 Aircross out for a solo test drive to see if it has tow-car potential.

Caravanners rarely get to tow-test a car before they buy, but we gave readers the chance to try out Hyundai's new Santa Fe.

As Christmas celebrations wind down and we look to the year ahead, here are our top picks of the best tow cars to look...

Tow car test editor David Motton takes a look at the latest Renault Kadjar and how well suited it is to life as a...

As tow car test editor, David Motton certainly gets behind the wheel of his fair share of cars; find out how he got on...

See a Volkswagen Touareg on the street, and there’s a good chance it will have a towball fitted. It’s a popular car, not just...

Practical Caravan is offering readers the chance to tow test the new Hyundai Santa Fe at an exclusive event in October

Find out more about the latest version of this popular tow car, plus get the chance to tow with one thanks to a Practical...

Looking for an affordable tug that's an improvement on its previous version? Then you should consider the second-generation Dacia Duster

There's still a place for a proper 4x4, and despite the modern styling, the new Mitsubishi Shogun Sport is very definitely a proper 4x4....

From superminis right up to large SUVs, we tested 44 cars to discover the best tugs money can buy. Thinking of buying a new...

New Jaguars have made a name for themselves as tow cars in recent years, so let's find out what tow car potential the latest...

It has already won awards and it is sure to turn heads on site, but what tow car potential does the new Volvo XC40...

What tow car is best? Petrol or diesel? It's a question that's getting harder to answer. Our Motty hitches up and gets behind the...

Five cars stand out among the Geneva show stars as having tow car potential – our expert takes a look to whet your appetite...

Here's another new mid-sized SUV, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, but in such a competitive sector, can it stand out and what tow car potential...

What tow car will you buy next – diesel, petrol or hybrid? It's time to separate fact from fiction and find out what's best...

It's always exciting to drive a brand-new model, but can the Seat Arona succeed like its bigger Ateca sibling – and what tow car...

There's a new name for the VW Tiguan – meet the Allspace! We know what tow car ability its stablemates have, so let's see...

Our Tow Car Editor's already excited and raring to get hitched up with the class of 2018 – let's find out what tow cars...

For luxury touring all year, in all weathers, is the new Mercedes-Benz E-Class All-Terrain the answer? We hitch up to see what tow car...

Don't be scared by towing, but do take care! Our expert David Motton explains how to avoid some common errors for safe and happy...

With so many choices, how do you know what tow car is the one to make your caravanning dreams come true? Read on for...

What tow car will keep you and your family caravanning in comfort, whatever the weather or terrain? The new Vauxhall Insignia Country Tourer makes...

Handsome, practical and with a quintet of strong engines, can the new Jaguar XF Sportbrake tempt you from an SUV – and what tow...

There's another new name for Škoda with its recently launched Karoq SUV – but what tow car potential does it have? We've been behind...

Vauxhall has bold ambitions for its brand-new Grandland X SUV – can it live up to expectations and what tow car potential does it...

It's a heavy, gutsy 4x4 that promises to outperform its predecessor in every area – quite a claim! Let's see what tow car ability...

With a changing automotive landscape, you might have more factors to consider when deciding what tow car you buy next – Motty considers the...

You've seen the stories, so next time you're in the market for a tug, what tow car will you buy? Diesel? Petrol? Hybrid? Electric?...

Pondering what tow car to buy next? Let's check out the newest and most exciting contenders, as revealed at this week's Frankfurt Motor Show

Confused by all this talk of scrappage schemes? We've scoured the small print to see which manufacturers are offering the best deals on top-rate...