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News: 86-year-old grandmother gets driving ban after...

It's not quite a story to tell the grandchildren. Britain's oldest banned driver has been revealed as an 86-year-old grandmother who has picked up...
Published 23 October 2014
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News: Battle of the hypercars shifts into hyperdrive...

MCLAREN HAS shifted the battle of the hypercars into hyperdrive by revealing the hardcore interior of its new P1 GTR. If it looks like a cross between...
Published 23 October 2014
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News: Lives at risk because drivers are too vain to...

Vanity means thousands of motorists are endangering lives on the road by refusing to wear corrective lenses when driving, a recent survey has revealed.
Published 23 October 2014
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On the road with the police car-detecting Target Blu...

It could be every crook’s must-have gadget — a device that can warn when a police car is nearby. The small dashboard-mounted display alerts the...
Published 22 October 2014
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LaFerrari makes mockery of Monza track day cars

Watch a video of the Ferrari LaFerrari on a hot lap of Monza race circuit
Published 22 October 2014
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News: Trion Nemesis is a 2,000bhp Bugatti-buster

IT MAY sound like the white-knuckle rollercoaster at Alton Towers, but with a claimed engine power of 2,000bhp, the new Nemesis RR from Trion SuperCars...
Published 22 October 2014
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News: UK's worst roadworks hotspots revealed

If you ever get the feeling that Britain’s roads are awash with roadworks, temporary traffic lights and contraflows, the bad news is you’re right...
Published 21 October 2014
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Cars’ frugality fuels fear of new tollroads and road...

As ministers seek to replace the falling take from motoring taxes, new automatic charging at the Dartford crossing may give them ideas.
Published 21 October 2014
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News: Dartz Black Shark Prombron comes with electrocuting...

MOST PEOPLE buying a new car order a few options to treat themselves, with sat nav, leather seats, and fancy alloy wheels being some of the most popular...
Published 21 October 2014
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When MI5 met special branch: cops and robbers with...

Jaguars were once the vehicle of choice for police and thieves alike, but who had the better cars? Ex-MI5 boss Jonathan Evans and the Met’s former...
Published 21 October 2014
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News: Tesla Model S gets 4WD, more power in P85D spec

Tesla is the Silicon Valley upstart car company run by a maverick who likes nothing more than taking on the big guys...
Published 20 October 2014
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News: Detroit Electric sparked into life with SP:01...

Detroit Electric, an historic American car company resurrected by a British engineer, is putting the finishing touches to its first model as it prepares...
Published 20 October 2014