2023 Ferrari Purosangue

Ferrari Purosangue details: 'not an SUV'


Ferrari claims its new Purosangue is still a sports car, but one that offers greater flexibility and all-weather performance.
Volvo XC40 Recharge P8

Housebuilders lobbied against home EV chargers


Some of the UK’s largest construction companies privately lobbied the government against new EV charger rules.
James May and Jeremy Clarkson in The Grand Tour's A Scandi Flick

Clarkson and May on 'Scandi Flick' crash


Jeremy Clarkson and James May have opened up about the latter's horror crash into a rock face while recording a new film, dubbed "A Scandi Flick"
Porsche F1

Porsche won't be entering F1 with Red Bull


Porsche and the Red Bull Racing team have confirmed that they have ended talks on the possibility of a partnership for 2026.
Austin J40 pedal car

Austin name lives again


The Austin brand name is set to appear again on a new car — albeit a very small one.
Insurance company Axa admits faking Tesla battery fire in staged crash test

Axa admits faking Tesla battery fire in crash test


Axa has apologised for creating a "false impression" with a video of a crash test in which a Tesla Model S rolls over and bursts into flames.
Hundreds of motorcyclists protest Paris parking charges as mayor wages war on motor vehicles

Bikers protest Paris mayor's new parking charges


Hundreds of bikers have taken to the streets of Paris in protest against the introduction of parking charges for all petrol-powered motorcycles.
Peter Gardner

Elderly driver jailed in cyclist death


An 82-year-old driver with diminished vision has been jailed for causing death by careless driving following the killing of a cyclist.
Sunday Times Motor Awards 2022

Motor Awards 2022: Vote for the Readers' CotY


Our motoring writers are picking the best cars of the year, and we want your help. Get involved and you could win a holiday to Mexico!
2008-2015 Honda Jazz

UK’s most reliable used car revealed


The 2022 Reliability Index by Warrantywise has revealed that the most reliable used car in the UK is the Honda Jazz.
Smart motorway safety tech only installed on 37 miles of network

Are derestricted motorways coming?


Liz Truss has said that she will consider scrapping both motorway speed limits and smart motorways if she wins the Tory leadership contest.
Ariel Hipercar, developed in partnership with Cosworth

Ariel to debut Cosworth-developed Hipercar


Ariel Motors is to debut a new prototype for a “high-performance electric road car” at the Cenex-LCV trade event in Bedfordshire next week.