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Continental AllSeasonContact all season tyres

All-season tyre test: better than summer & winter?

How good are all-season tyres? The best of both worlds or master of none? We head to Mercedes-Benz World to find out.
Published 04 November 2022
Guglielmo Marconi wireless radio tests with Daimler

The Times archive: first in-car radio trial

Almost exactly 100 years ago, a technology trial by a leading German car maker and a British telecoms firm sowed the seed for in-car audio.
Published 01 November 2022
2023 Smart #1 review

Smart #1 2023 review

We drive Smart's first effort after Chinese giant Geely bought a 50% stake of the company, and discover a lot of good.
Published 28 September 2022
2023 Ford Mustang

New Ford Mustang may be its swansong

Ford has revealed a new seventh-generation Mustang coupé and convertible with a light styling rework compared to the outgoing model.
Published 15 September 2022
2022 Range Rover Sport P510e Autobiography

Range Rover Sport PHEV review

The third generation of Range Rover Sport gets part-electric power that gives it a greater bandwidth of ability.
Published 13 September 2022
CMA: UK needs ten times more electric car charging points by 2030

10 things to know before you buy an EV

EV ownership can be very convenient but it's different from owning a petrol or diesel vehicle — don't get caught out.
Published 08 September 2022
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.
Published 07 September 2022
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.
Published 06 September 2022
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.
Published 06 September 2022
UK motorists hit by "hellish" petrol and diesel price rise

Should I buy a diesel car in 2022?

A diesel vehicle may be the best fit for you, but would buying one right now be a mistake?
Published 23 August 2022
Extended test: Mini Clubman 2021 review

Extended test: Mini Clubman 2021 review

If you're looking to buy a Mini Clubman, this long-term car review will let you know what it's like to live with.
Published 16 August 2022
BP delivery

BP reports £6.9bn quarterly profits

Oil giant BP has reported almost £7bn in quarterly profits in the three months to June, but has ruled out any price cuts.
Published 03 August 2022