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Letters of the week, December 6


This week: manufactuers' mileage, windscreen wipers, personalised numberplates and LED indicators
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Topless BMW i8 Spyder 'will go on sale soon'


The BMW i8 is hot property. With its mixture of avant-garde styling, sports car performance, (almost) saintly emissions and respectable running costs...
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Local authority parking charge profits surge to record...


Councils are making record profits from parking charges, new figures reveal...
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Will Aston Martin return to Formula One, following...


The notion of Britain’s most famous spy entering a grand prix has already been explored by the author Anthony Horowitz in his James Bond novel Trigger...
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Blow away the winter blues with new McLaren 675LT Spider


Nobody could accuse McLaren of being workshy. It often seems as though the British sport car maker launches a new model every month
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Test Your Knowledge: Which Bugatti sports car first...


When the last, and fittingly named, “La Finale” Bugatti Veyron was displayed on the company’s stand at the Geneva motor show in March
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Super-fast estates do battle: Audi RS 6, Skoda Octavia...


Who said estates had to be dull? The latest breed of super-fast load-luggers combine performance with practicality
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2015 Mercedes-Benz S 500 coupé review


When we were young and foolish, we’d party until we dropped. Music was turned up to 11, cars were driven in the only manner we understood ...
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2016 Porsche 911 Turbo revealed


If there’s one thing the Porsche 911 Turbo has never been short of, it’s power. And if there’s another thing the Porsche 911 Turbo has never...
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Everything you need to know about the '1,500bhp' Bugatti...


Bugatti has found time to attend to the small matter of designing a successor to the world’s fastest car
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Think! drink driving campaign targets those who reach...


As Christmas approaches, the government is reminding us that drink driving is still a serious problem with a new safety campaign
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Driving with fuel light on 'irresponsible', says Highways...


Motorists who risk running out of petrol by driving with their fuel warning light on are “irresponsible” and should fill up before they travel...