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Maserati Ghibli review (2014-on)


The Ghibli is an all-too rare alternative to the sea of German luxury saloon cars on UK roads.
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News: Nissan shows how quiet its Leaf is, just as EU...


A week after EU officials decreed that electric cars must make a noise Nissan has released a video demonstrating how impressively quiet its Leaf electric...
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Top 10 classic and future classic Citroën designs


Marking 80 years of the Traction Avant, we bring you the 10 most stylish and forward-thinking Citroëns ever.
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Right, Mr Bond, I expect you to floor it


Now that Britain’s spooks can legally break the speed limit, the former head of MI5 Jonathan Evans learns how to go on a hot pursuit and beat off...
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News: Google’s self-drive car motors towards its...


Google claims its driverless car's software can now detect hundreds of distinct objects simultaneously
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Ferrari 599 GTB review (2006-2012)


For many purists, the 599 GTB is the apotheosis of what a Ferrari should be. It has a V12 engine in the front and is driven from the rear alone.
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Maserati Quattroporte MkV review (2004-2012)


Quattroporte. Four-door. Sounds much better in Italian, doesn't it? So it's a saloon, but one of the more exotic, pre-dating the Porsche Panamera...
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Lexus IS Mk2 review (2005-2012)


The Japanese take on the BMW 3-series theme: Lexus took the tried-and-tested and much-loved formula of rear-wheel drive and a straight six to create...
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Ford S-Max review (2006-2015)


The Ford S-Max is the people carrier for driving enthusiasts - this big Ford means having kids doesn't mean you automatically have to give up enjoying...
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Jeep Grand Cherokee review (2011-on)


A monster of an SUV from the company that arguably pioneered the 4x4 genre, it has been developed on the platform of the Mercedes-Benz ML, improving...
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News: British car maker Trident launches 68mpg diesel...


A diesel car that can do over 190mph, sprint from 0-62mph in less than 4 seconds and cover 2,000 miles between fill-ups has been launched by an independent...
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Lexus GS Mk3 review (2005-2012)


The Lexus GS is one of the most anonymous contenders in the hard-fought executive segment, but if you want ludicrous amounts of standard kit, along...