4.9 out of 5 46,730 reviews

Mon to Fri: | Sat:

Cover photo, left side of fast running car in the woods
Steve Fowler

Steve Fowler

Motor Journalist

Steve Fowler is one of the UK’s best-known automotive journalists and currently EV Editor of The Independent and a regular contributor to The Guardian. He’s the only person to have edited three of the UK’s biggest car titles – Auto Express, Autocar and What Car? – and has interviewed the biggest names in the car world from Tesla’s Elon Musk to Ford’s Jim Farley. Steve has also presented documentaries forBBC Radio Four and is used as a resident ‘car guru’ on TV and Radio. He’s a World Car of the Year juror and a judge on both Germany’s and India’s Car of the Year Awards. Read more of Steve's work at stevefowler.co.uk.

Articles by Steve Fowler

First drive: BYD Sealion 7

We get behind the wheel of BYD's new Tesla Model Y rival - but what makes the Sealion 7 stand out in the leasing market? Our man Steve Fowler finds...

By Steve Fowler | 02-04-2025