Our Authors

Rebecca is an award-winning personal finance journalist with 15+ years' experience. Her work has appeared in The Guardian, The Telegraph, The Times, and The Independent — making her one of the UK’s most trusted consumer voices.

Gareth works in finance and IT but has always been a petrolhead at heart. He co-founded Young Car Driver to share what he’s learned from years of buying, maintaining, and researching cars as a hobby.

Geoff founded Young Car Driver to make buying and insuring cars simpler for young drivers. He’s FCA-registered for car finance and an appointed representative for insurance, overseeing all site content and partnerships.

Verity is a UK personal finance journalist with 14+ years' experience. She’s written for brands like Carmoola, Ocean Finance and CarFinance247, where she was Head of Content. She now reviews all our finance and insurance content

Luca is 17 and learning to drive. He shares honest updates from his lessons, test prep, and first car adventures — giving a real look at life as a young driver in the UK.