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Coronavirus: dangerous drivers are using emptier roads as an excuse to speed

Coronavirus: Police warn speeders on emptier roads

Police have warned that irresponsible drivers are flaunting the government lockdown by using emptier roads as an excuse to speed.
Published 26 March 2020
Coronavirus: NHS staff no longer have to pay parking fees at hospitals

Hospital parking fees scrapped for NHS workers

The government has said it will cover the costs of car parking for NHS staff working in hospitals during the ongoing Covid-19 outbreak.
Published 26 March 2020
Coronavirus: carmakers are considering finance payment holidays

Can you freeze car finance during Covid-19?

Car price guide Parkers have reported that some car manufacturers are considering allowing payment holidays due to the spread of coronavirus.
Published 26 March 2020
Aston Martin reveals hybrid powertrain underpinning Valhalla and future models

Aston Martin reveals new hybrid V6 engine

Aston Martin has revealed a new, in-house-built 3.0-litre V6 engine which it says will feature in a range of mid-engined sports cars.
Published 25 March 2020
Coronavirus: people are learning to fix their own cars during lockdown

Surge in sales of Haynes manuals as drivers DIY

Haynes has revealed to driving.co.uk that it has seen a week-on-week sales uplift of 54%, partially because of the coronavirus lockdown.
Published 25 March 2020
Top 5 trendsetting cars - 2012 Tesla Model S

Top 5 trendsetting cars

It is said that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, so when a car is produced that is copied by all the other car makers...
Published 25 March 2020
Mr JWW goes off-road with the all-new Land Rover Defender

Video: Mr JWW goes off-road with the new Defender

In an exclusive test for The Sunday Times Driving, vlogger Mr JWW dons his leather jacket, raises the suspension and heads off the beaten track.
Published 25 March 2020
The five best driving video games

The five best driving video games

F1 has replaced its postponed races with virtual ones, using the official F1 game as a platform. But what are the best driving games of all time?
Published 24 March 2020
F1 drivers Lando Norris and Nicholas Latifi compete in virtual Bahrain Grands Prix

First virtual F1 e-sports race gets mixed reaction

Formula 1 racer Lando Norris was part of a virtual replacement for the postponed Bahrain Grand Prix that took place last night.
Published 23 March 2020
New Netflix documentary pays homage to legendary F1 driver Juan Manual Fangio

Documentary pays homage to Juan Manuel Fangio

new show, which delves deep into the life and career of the Argentinian F1 driver, who many consider to be the best that ever lived.
Published 23 March 2020
Getting down and dirty with Ssangyong: can its Musso and Rexton 4x4s really cope off-road?

Getting down and dirty with Ssangyong 4x4s

Korean car maker Ssangyong reckons its SUV and pick-up models, though affordable, are tough and smart enough to keep up with the best off-road.
Published 23 March 2020
The Porsche Macan Turbo reminds Jeremy Clarkson of his new house

Porsche Macan Turbo reminds Clarkson of his house

Jeremy Clarkson's mind is on his new, Georgian-style house that is under construction. Somehow, it reminds him of the new Porsche Macan Turbo.
Published 22 March 2020