


How to sell your car guide
When it comes to selling your car, you’ll find that you have a few avenues to choose from. The two most common ways are to sell privately or to a dealership, both options that we’re going to explore further in this article.

PCP vs HP - Which Car Finance Is the Best? - Essex Car Company
If you are in the market for a new car and you are planning on spreading the cost with a car finance agreement, you may find yourself overwhelmed by the different options that are available. At Essex Car Company, we have a team of car finance specialists who help our customers secure credit agreements to suit their needs and budgets every day. Here, we’ll provide a simple explanation of the main two types of car credit agreement, PCP and HP, along with the pros and cons of each, so that you can decide which is right for you.

The best road trips in the UK and the best cars to do it with
If you know where to look, you can find a number of exhilarating driving routes and breathtaking scenery in the UK. Here are some ideas for your next road trip and some of our favourite cars that we stock in our own car supermarket in Essex to take you there.

Which Used Car Is Right For Me? - Volkswagen Golf vs Ford Focus
There’s no denying that these two hatchbacks are iconic. Both are excellent choices if practicality and affordability are deciding factors, but does one come out better on top?

Car of the Month: Mercedes-Benz A-Class
If you’re after a hatchback that has a luxury feel, then the A-Class range from Mercedes-Benz might be the car for you.

Which Mercedes-Benz Is Best For Me?
Of the three high-performance German car brands, Mercedes stands out as being unapologetically premium for premium customers.

Which Car Is Best For Me? - Audi A1 vs BMW 1 Series
The Audi A1 offers great value and a variety of personalisation possibilities, and although the BMW 1 Series does come at a higher cost, it is more premium.

How to Sell My Used Car
Because there are several ways that you can sell your car, it’s good practice to do your research to find the selling method that best suits you.

Car of the Month: Ford Focus
At this point, the Ford Focus is a household name alongside the Ford Fiesta and the Volkswagen Golf. But is it the perfect family car, or does it fall short? In this review, we’ll take a look at the Focus’ strengths and weaknesses.