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2.5m cars with clocked mileages could be on UK roads, study suggests

There could be 2.5m clocked cars on UK roads

One in every 16 cars on the roads in the UK may have had their odometers illegally tampered with, according to analysis of MOT data.
Published 23 December 2019

Golf gets five stars for safety, but door opened

The new Volkswagen Golf has earned top marks for safety by Euro NCAP, even though one of its doors opened during crash tests.
Published 20 December 2019
Mercedes-AMG One development Lewis Hamilton video December 2019

Video: Hamilton catches Merc's hypercar on track

Lewis Hamilton's high performance exploits aren't over for 2019, as the six-time F1 champ has had a look around the new Mercedes-AMG hypercar.
Published 16 December 2019
2020 Volkswagen Sharan crash test Euro NCAP December 2019

VW Sharan door falls off in Euro NCAP crash test

The Volkswagen Sharan MPV has been awarded a commendable safety score by Euro NCAP, even though one of the car's doors fell off in crash tests.
Published 04 December 2019

Motorbike rider filmed at 180mph by his helmet cam

A motorbike rider from Kent won't return to the roads for nearly four years, after his helmet cam filmed him at 190mph in a 70mph zone.
Published 03 December 2019
2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E reveal 2019 Los Angeles Auto Show

2020 Ford Mustang Mach-E: price, range and pics

We've never seen a Ford Mustang like this before. Here's everything you need to know about the all-new, pure-electric Ford Mustang Mach-E SUV.
Published 18 November 2019
Andy Green interview - Bloodhound LSR 628mph

Andy Green Q&A: What it's like to drive Bloodhound

The Bloodhound LSR team is packing up after a testing programme that saw Andy Green pilot the car to 628mph.
Published 18 November 2019
Bloodhound LSR October 2019 Testing Hakskeen Pan South Africa

Bloodhound land speed record car reaches 461mph

The Bloodhound rocket car is one step closer to setting an all-new land speed record, after going faster in testing than it's ever gone before.
Published 01 November 2019

Autonomous taxis make driverless debut in London

Self-driving taxis have hit the streets of London for the first time during a week-long trial in the capital.
Published 08 October 2019
UK used car forecourt

Seven out of 10 motorists uninsured on test drives

Though millions of Brits buy used cars every year, many of them could be making a massive mistake when taking second-hand motors out for a spin.
Published 27 September 2019
Volkswagen new logo design IAA 2019

VW execs charged with stock market manipulation

VW executives have been accused of stock market manipulation, by not promptly telling investors the impact dieselgate would have on the company.
Published 27 September 2019
Long-term car review 2019 Volvo V60 estate by James Mills for The Sunday Times Driving.co.uk

Extended Test: 2019 Volvo V60 T5 Inscription

James Mills is putting the new Volvo V60 through its paces in a long-term test. Can it match SUVs for practicality, and is petrol the best fuel?
Published 30 August 2019