Michael Passingham - Senior researcher & writer at Which?

Michael Passingham

Senior researcher & writer

Michael joined Which? in 2017 and is the senior researcher on the Cars team. He’s passionate about improving safety and fairness for all road users — from drivers to pedestrians.

142 articles

2026
1. 03 Aug
  Best BMW cars
  New and used cars
2. 24 Jul
  Opinion: the one tech feature I really don't want on my next car
  Cars
3. 06 Jul
  Best Buy cars
  New and used cars
4. 06 Jul
  Best hybrid SUVs for 2026
  New and used cars
5. 06 Jul
  Best plug-in hybrid cars for 2026
  New and used cars
6. 06 Jul
  Best 7-seater cars for 2026
  New and used cars
7. 06 Jul
  Best estate cars for 2026
  New and used cars
8. 06 Jul
  Best large SUVs and 4x4 cars for 2026
  New and used cars
9. 06 Jul
  Best small SUVs and crossovers for 2026
  New and used cars
10. 06 Jul
  Best electric SUVs for 2026
  New and used cars
11. 06 Jul
  Best MPVs and people carriers for 2026
  New and used cars
12. 06 Jul
  Tyre speed ratings and markings explained
  New and used cars
13. 06 Jul
  How to change a car tyre or use a repair kit
  New and used cars
14. 30 Jun
  Shocking footage shows UK lorry trailer safety standards 'not fit for purpose'
  Cars
15. 17 Jun
  Which? car survey
  New and used cars
16. 09 Jun
  Most reliable cars for 2026
  New and used cars
17. 09 Jun
  Car servicing and repair costs
  New and used cars
18. 29 May
  Revealed: the surprising fault affecting new hybrids and EVs
  Cars
19. 28 May
  I'm a car expert: here's why I'd never buy a plug-in hybrid
  Cars
20. 27 May
  Most reliable car brands
  New and used cars