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British Audi drivers battle for compensation over excessive...

In May 2010, the car to have for a successful Los Angeles estate agent was an Audi A5.
Published 19 October 2015
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Driving's 100mph 'moment' at Oulton Park in Caterham...

Oulton Park in Cheshire is arguably Britain's finest race circuit. Undulating, high speed and more than a little dangerous, it’s a junior version...
Published 16 October 2015
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Psychology professor creates the 'perfect' car...

The more people you involve in the design of something, the less coherent the result is likely to be. Ask more than 2,000 people to come up with the...
Published 16 October 2015
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Test your knowledge: When was the Fiat Nuova 500 launched?...

It wasn't much bigger than a baked bean can and weighed about two-thirds as much as the original Mini, yet it had four seats. Everything about the...
Published 15 October 2015
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2016 BMW M2 Coupé comes with 'Smoky Burnout' mode

If ever there was a car that lived up to BMW’s Ultimate Driving Machine hyperbole, it was surely the M3 of the mid-1980s. It was small and nimble...
Published 14 October 2015
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Families release crash video as warning to drug drivers

The grieving families of two young men who were killed in a car crash while under the influence of drugs have sanctioned the release of a video...
Published 13 October 2015
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Ferrari F12tdf: the fastest Prancing Horse on sale

It was one of the worst-kept secrets of the motor industry – some might say deliberately so – but now Ferrari has come clean and revealed a more...
Published 13 October 2015
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Aston Martin DB4GT Zagato could sell for £10m at auction

Never mind one gold finger; you’ll need 10 of them to buy this Aston Martin DB4GT Zagato ...
Published 13 October 2015
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The future of hydrogen filling stations in Britain...

The results of a four-year trial of hydrogen cars on the road in London, Copenhagen and Oslo were revealed
Published 12 October 2015
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Behind the scenes of Steve McQueen: The Man & Le Mans

The year was 1970. Steve McQueen was the king of cool, the biggest film star in the world
Published 12 October 2015
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Vauxhall resurrects £2,000 scrappage scheme in effort...

The vehicle scrappage scheme was introduced in April 2009 to stimulate a flagging economy, prop up the motor industry and perk up
Published 12 October 2015
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Car of the week: Porsche 911 Carrera 4S coupé

There was a time when owning a Porsche 911 Turbo was the ultimate badge of honour among fans of the marque
Published 12 October 2015