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Volkswagen emissions scandal: guess who'll pick up...

Drivers face paying hundreds of pounds extra for new cars as the costs of tough environmental controls ushered in after the VW emissions
Published 28 September 2015
Ferrari F1 car at Sakhir during the 2022 Bahrain GP

F1 calendar and race reports

The 2024 Formula One season is underway and set to feature a record 24 races. Come back here for race start times and reports.
Published 16 September 2024
Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer in blue

Extended test: Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer PHEV

Tina Milton is living with Vauxhall's plug-in hybrid estate. Does it make more sense than the pure-electric version for real world families?
Published 03 September 2024
Volvo EX90

Volvo EX90 review: An electric XC90?

Volvo's big, family-carrying SUV has gone electric; Dave Humphreys tries out the new Volvo EX90 for size.
Published 03 September 2024
Audi A6 e-tron

Up to 465 miles of range for Audi A6 e-tron

Audi reveals fully electric A6 e-tron Sportback and Avant, including 544bhp S6 variant.
Published 31 July 2024
Aston Martin Valkyrie AMR-LMH

Racing Aston Valkyrie hits the track

Aston Martin has released a film of its new Valkyrie racing car testing for the first time ahead of the vehicle’s attempt to win Le Mans.
Published 29 July 2024
Ford Mustang Dark Horse

Ford Mustang Dark Horse reviewed

The Ford Mustang continues to trade on all its traditional strengths but adds sharper handling and a much more high-tech interior into the mix.
Published 17 July 2024
Dacia Spring

Sub-£15k Dacia Spring EV review

Dacia’s new small, cheap electric car could put a Spring in the EV market’s step reckons Neil Briscoe.
Published 12 July 2024
Cupra Formentor

Facelifted Cupra Formentor review

Cupra updates the Formentor with bold styling, better infotainment – and some more power. Matt Robinson takes the fastest version for a drive.
Published 11 July 2024
Defender Octa

Revealed: Most powerful Defender ever

The new flagship Defender Octa model is billed as an “all-terrain hero” and gets tech from the Range Rover Sport SV.
Published 03 July 2024
Polestar 4

Polestar 4 review

New Polestar 4 is the company’s best effort yet, but Neil Briscoe wonders will it be enough to get people to pay attention.
Published 30 June 2024
Skoda Octavia

Updated Skoda Octavia review

Only the mildest of changes were necessary for Skoda’s thoroughly likeable Octavia as part of its facelift, and it remains a favourite of ours.
Published 28 May 2024