Leo Wilkinson
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Automotive expert

Leo Wilkinson’s background in the industry
Leo is a writer and editor specialising in cars. He has held senior roles at What Car?, MSN Cars, The Telegraph and Cazoo and created content as a freelancer for brands including Audi, Auto Trader, CarGurus, Porsche, Renault, The Independent, Toyota and Volvo. Over the past twenty-plus years he has driven and reviewed hundreds of cars, from budget-priced runarounds to luxury SUVs.
Leo Wilkinson’s expertise
- Consumer Guides
- Automotive Reviewer
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Petrol or Diesel: Which Car Is Cheaper to Own?
What’s cheaper to own, a petrol or a diesel car? Diesel cars are usually more efficient for long-distance drivers, while petrol...
Advantages and Disadvantages of Hybrid Cars Explained
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