Ford Mondeo production to end after 28 years


Ford has confirmed that the Mondeo saloon is to be phased out from March 2022 as the company ramps up its electrifications plans.
Sunday Times Driving Me and My Motor interview: Sir Ranulph Fiennes, explorer

Me and My Motor: Sir Ranulph Fiennes


Sir Ranulph Fiennes has explored some of the world’s most inhospitable places. Seemingly immune to pain, he once removed his frostbitten fingerti
Me and My Motor: Katherine Grainger — a Jaguar is pure gold to the Olympic rower

Me and My Motor: Katherine Grainger, Olympic rower


When Katherine Grainger won silver in Rio this summer, the rower became the first British woman to win medals at five successive Olympics...
Me and My Motor: Eddie the Eagle Edwards

Me and My Motor: 'Eddie the Eagle' Edwards


One of the most memorable images in Olympic history was the sight of Michael Edwards soaring – or falling, to be more precise – from the ski jump...
I’d like a hatchback car that can carry golf clubs without having to put the rear seats down. What do you recommend?

What hatchback can I buy with a boot big enough for...


Q. I’d like a hatchback that can carry golf clubs without having to put the rear seats down. What do you recommend?
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First Drive review: 2015 Ford Mondeo Vignale


Ford's new premium brand is aimed at buyers who might otherwise migrate towards Mercedes, BMW and Audi. We drive the first model, the Mondeo Vignale.
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Ford has launched a system which, like noise-cancelling...


Ford has launched a system which, like noise-cancelling headphones, kills unwanted noise so you can listen to your car stereo, or even nothing at...
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News: Toyota reveals updated Avensis before Geneva...


The Toyota Avensis is, arguably, one of the most forgettable cars on the road, shouldered aside by more stylish German rivals such as the A4, 5-series...
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First Drive review: Ford Mondeo (2015)


He helped Tony Blair to a landslide win in 1997 but while the archetypal Mondeo buyer may no longer have the same political clout the car itself is...
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The cars that defined the decades


Cool and groovy, City boy racer or slighty smug — there’s always been a car that captured the mood over the past 50 years...
Who is Mondeo man?

How to identify a Mondeo man


Who or what is Mondeo man? According to Ian Houghton, 53, who has owned four generations of Ford’s large family car, the answer is simple...
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News: Euro NCAP announces crash test scores for Discovery...


Deliberately smashing their brand new Porsche, Land Rover or Mini into a wall is probably the last thing on car buyers’ minds, but that’s exactly...
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What's the best petrol-powered car with respectable...


Since retiring I drive so much less that it’s no longer efficient for me to run my Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDI rather than a petrol-powered model. Given...