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Jenson Button says it will be "embarrassing" for his rivals if he wins an Extreme E race

Button: Embarrassing for rivals if I win Extreme E

Jenson Button says it would be embarrassing for his competitors if he wins an Extreme E race, and revealed he has only spent one hour getting to
Published 23 March 2021
Nissan's Sunderland plant has produced more Leaf EVs than eighties Bluebirds

Nissan GB has produced more Leafs than Bluebirds

Nissan revealed today that its plant in Sunderland has now produced more versions of its Leaf electric vehicle than it did the 1980s Bluebird.
Published 23 March 2021
Mitsubishi UK auctions off its immaculate heritage fleet before new car sales end

Mitsubishi UK sells off its history

Mitsubishi Motors is to sell off its heritage fleet before the Japanese brand winds up its UK retail operations this autumn.
Published 22 March 2021
Hear the fearsome BRM V16 grand prix engine fire up in dyno testing

Hear the fearsome 600hp BRM V16 in dyno testing

It's the sound John Owen has been longing to hear for more than 65 years: the fearsome British Racing Motors (BRM) supercharged V16.
Published 21 March 2021
Jeremy Clarkson thinks the Cupra Formentor is bossy and boring

Clarkson thinks the Cupra Formentor is boring

Jeremy Clarkson has labelled the Cupra Formentor SUV the one word its manufacturer would want least: "boring".
Published 21 March 2021
McLaren unveils unchained 720S GT3X track car

McLaren 720S GT3X track car

McLaren has revealed the 720S GT3X, a version of its 720S GT3 that is not stifled by motor sport regulations.
Published 19 March 2021
Sabine Schmitz's best TV moments

Five of Sabine Schmitz's best TV moments

The motoring world was saddened yesterday by the news that "Queen of the Nürburgring" Sabine Schmitz had died aged just 51.
Published 18 March 2021
2018 Tesla Model 3 USA Driving

Government ends 'Tesla subsidy'

Electric cars costing more than £35,000 are no longer eligible for the plug-in car grant, as the government takes aim at the wealthiest buyers of
Published 18 March 2021
Uber prices expected to rise as company implements Supreme Court decision

Uber prices could rise after drivers' legal win

Uber prices could rise after a legal win for the app's drivers that changes their employment status, analysts have said.
Published 17 March 2021
Tributes pour in to Sabine Schmitz after death at 51

Sabine Schmitz, TV racing driver, dead at 51

Sabine Schmitz, the so-called "Queen of the Nürburgring", has died after a three-year battle with cancer.
Published 17 March 2021
Jenson Button and Ant Anstead to revive Radford coachbuilding

Jenson Button to revive Radford coachbuilding

Former F1 champion Jenson Button and TV presenter Ant Antstead will lead the revival of Radford, a historic coachbuilder.
Published 17 March 2021
Gordon Murray tests out T.50 hypercar on track

Watch Gordon Murray T.50 hypercar tested on track

Legendary car designer Gordon Murray has been filmed testing out his upcoming T.50 V12 supercar at a track in Surrey.
Published 16 March 2021