
Mat Watson
Chief Content Officer
Mat has been a motoring journalist for more than two decades, starting out writing for magazines at Dennis Publishing before moving on to present the Auto Express and CarBuyer YouTube channels.
In 2016 he moved to Carwow to launch the new YouTube channel, which has since surpassed 8 million subscribers. Mat is also Chief Content Officer, overseeing all editorial content across the company's websites in the UK, Spain and Germany.
As well as his YouTube exploits, Mat has also presented for television, including a 10-part ITV4 series called I Want That Car, where he helped people buy their dream used motor.
In 2016 he moved to Carwow to launch the new YouTube channel, which has since surpassed 8 million subscribers. Mat is also Chief Content Officer, overseeing all editorial content across the company's websites in the UK, Spain and Germany.
As well as his YouTube exploits, Mat has also presented for television, including a 10-part ITV4 series called I Want That Car, where he helped people buy their dream used motor.
Latest videos
500K views
1.18M views
329K views
1.48M views
1.07M views
991K views
966K views
2.13M views
1.51M views
Articles by Mat Watson
-
Is the new BYD Sealion 7 better than the Tesla Model Y? I’m going find out17th Apr 2025The BYD Sealion 7 shows great promise on paper, but can it really be better than the most popular electric car in the UK?
-
Mat Watson’s deal of the day: lease this rugged SUV from £229 a month17th Apr 2025This SUV offers a durable interior and practical styling touches. Here’s why you should consider leasing it.
-
Mat Watson’s deal of the day: want over £3,600 off this stylish family car?16th Apr 2025Find out why this comfortable small SUV may be the right choice for you.
-
Tesla Cybertruck vs Porsche 911 drag race: is weight more important than power?15th Apr 2025I’ve managed to get hold of a Tesla Cybertruck for a different kind of drag race
-
Mat Watson’s deal of the day: fancy £4,300 off this Tardis-like SUV?15th Apr 2025If your heart’s set on an SUV, this small yet spacious car should definitely be on your shortlist.
-
Mat Watson’s deal of the day: want over £2,500 off this sporty hatchback?14th Apr 2025This posh small car is one to bookmark in the search for your new set of wheels.
-
This is my favourite luxury SUV, and you can save £20,000 on one by buying one second hand14th Apr 2025It’s fantastic to drive, lovely to sit in and hugely practical, making it one of the best all-round premium SUVs you can buy.
-
This six-wheeled Suzuki Jimny wants to be a Mercedes G-Wagon so bad14th Apr 2025This is the Suzuki Jimny 6X4 – a tiny six-wheeled off-roader which cost £25,000 to convert. Because why wouldn’t you?
-
BMW M5 Touring vs rivals: the ultimate estate car drag race12th Apr 2025I’m going to pit the new BMW M5 Touring against the Audi RS6 Avant and the Mercedes-AMG E63 Estate to find out which wagon is the fastest...
-
Mat Watson’s deal of the day: want over £5,400 off a new seven-seater?11th Apr 2025Find out why this family-sized seven-seater may be the right choice for you.
-
The ultimate sports car group test: Porsche vs Mercedes vs Aston Martin vs BMW10th Apr 2025If you’re after a fast, luxurious sports coupe, which should you choose? I’m going to compare four of the best side-by-side to find out.
-
Mat Watson’s deal of the day: fancy over £5,500 off this superb small car?10th Apr 2025This small hatchback is really easy on the eye, inside and out. Here’s why you should add it to your shopping list.
-
This electric car was a game changer when it was new, and now it’s a used bargain9th Apr 2025It’s still a great-looking car with a lovely interior, and you can pick up a second-hand example for half the price of a new one.
-
Mat Watson’s deal of the day: save over £6,900 on this quirky electric car9th Apr 2025Find out why this Chinese electric SUV with a cool interior should be on your radar.
-
Is the BMW M4 faster than a full-blown track day weapon?8th Apr 2025We all know the BMW M4 is properly quick, but can it beat a purpose-built track car in a drag race? I’m going to find out.