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Video: Radio-controlled car club pulls off The Italian...

The Italian Job is of the best loved British films of all time, with likely-lad banter and action-packed stunts that see it continue to top polls...
Published 01 December 2014
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Test your knowledge: Where and when was Ayrton Senna's...

Team Lotus may have jumped a transporter truck over an F1 car, but there are many arguably more significant achievements in its history. Perhaps...
Published 28 November 2014
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News: Mercedes to launch more affordable AMG Sport...

Mercedes-AMG has announced it is developing a new range of AMG models which will be more affordable for drivers.
Published 28 November 2014
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News: Driver who blamed dog for speeding faces jail

Dogs have been blamed for eating homework, losing slippers and even burying family heirlooms but this is quite possibly the first time man's best...
Published 28 November 2014
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News: Mobile phones claimed to be greatest cause of...

First it was tailgating; then it was slow drivers. Now the mobile phone is said to be the main cause of road rage among drivers. A survey of 2,000...
Published 27 November 2014
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Video: F1 drivers Romain Grosjean and Pastor Maldonado...

Shopping for superyachts, having a wrap applied to the Bugatti Veyron, stocking up the champagne fridge: all pastimes likely to fill a Formula One...
Published 27 November 2014
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Video: Ken Block gets a driving lesson from Ken Box...

Tens of millions of people have watched Ken Block do his stunt-driving thing in high-powered rally cars, but the self-styled "Hoonigan" of YouTube...
Published 26 November 2014
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News: SsangYong Tivoli crossover to launch in 2015...

South Korean automotive manufacturer SsangYong made quite an impact at the Paris motor show this year when it unveiled a pair of small SUV concepts...
Published 26 November 2014
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News: Michelin reinvents the wheel with the Tweel airless...

Blowouts, punctures and forecourt air machines that swallow loose change and rarely work could all be committed to the history books as Michelin commences...
Published 26 November 2014
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News: Survey suggests Britain is worst country for...

To those with a daily commute in busy traffic, the news is not going to come as a huge shock. New research suggests that British motorists are more...
Published 25 November 2014
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Video: Crazy Cart office karting is the speediest way...

Prepare to add another present to your Santa-bound wish list. The video below features two rather big kids from the XCAR video channel going wheel-to-wheel...
Published 25 November 2014
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Los Angeles show report: The best of the rest

The LA motor show wasn’t all about new tech and hair shirts, says James Mills. Alongside the cutting-edge green machines were some more familiar...
Published 24 November 2014