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Sunday Times Driving Me and My Motor: Martin Clunes

Me and My Motor: Martin Clunes

Martin Clunes has a deep love of horsepower — of the mechanical and four-legged variety. When he’s not behind the wheel of his BMW or Lexus...
Published 22 August 2016
Caught on camera: a hot lap with Hot Wheels

Caught on camera: a hot lap with Hot Wheels

Little kids and indeed big kids with a thing for cars are rarely happier than when assembling a Hot Wheels track
Published 18 August 2016
High hopes for a perfect 10 from Honda's new Civic

High hopes for a perfect 10 from Honda's new Civic

Has Honda scored a perfect 10 for its new Civic? It's hard to believe that this new model is the 10th generation of the humble hatchback ...
Published 18 August 2016
No more seeing red after Audi reveals cars that can 'talk' with traffic lights

Audi reveals cars that 'talk' with traffic lights

For drivers, dealing with traffic lights is always the same. When the lights are red, they'll engage neutral and apply the handbrake - only for
Published 17 August 2016
Ferrari 250 GT LWB California Spider

Super cars for the super rich at Pebble Beach

The global economy may not be firing on all cylinders but the super-rich are getting set to snap up some of the most valuable cars in the world
Published 17 August 2016
Mercedes-Maybach luxury coupe to debut at Pebble Beach car show 2

Mercedes-Maybach luxury coupé makes debut

When Mercedes relaunched the Maybach marque, in 2002, the German company was confident it could set new standards of luxury for drivers
Published 16 August 2016
Supersport Supercars: Audi R8 isn't showy but delivers on thrills

Supersport Supercars: Audi R8 delivers on thrills

It’s terrifying to admit that I’ve been road-testing cars for nearly 20 years. I started at university and joined Autocar at 21 ...
Published 12 August 2016
New 2017 Range Rover gets new tech and sporty SVAutobiography Dynamic model

2017 Range Rover gets new tech and sporty version

It has long been considered the benchmark for drivers who like their 4x4 to come with a generous, silver-service helping of luxury. Now Land Rover’s...
Published 10 August 2016
Meet the new bullet-proof ‘Robocop’ mobile speed camera

Meet the new bulletproof ‘Robocop’ mobile speed...

With bulletproof armour plating, a five-day battery pack and a wireless link to the cloud, it’s been called the Robocop of speed cameras ...
Published 10 August 2016
Nissan reveals fuel-cell car that runs on bio-ethanol

Nissan reveals fuel-cell car that runs on bio-ethanol

Nissan has revealed a working prototype of a car that is powered by a fuel-cell run on bio-ethanol fuel. The concept does away with bulky tanks for...
Published 05 August 2016
Connected cars and flared cylinders: five things we learnt at BMW's Innovation Day

Connected cars and flared cylinders: BMW Innovation...

Cars that nag you to hurry up, cone-shaped engine cylinders, batteries that take you farther and seat fabric made from the seeds of a giant, tropical...
Published 05 August 2016
Fun comes as standard with new Caterham Seven 310

Fun comes as standard with new Caterham Seven 310

Within the small circle of dedicated followers of British sports car maker Caterham, one model is the stuff of legend, spoken of in reverential whispers...
Published 05 August 2016