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Lotus shows off its work on British Cycling’s Paris Olympics bicycle

Published 01 May 2024
By Matt Robinson
The Hope-Lotus for the 2024 Olympic Games is an evolution of the all-conquering bike which topped the medals table at Tokyo 2020.
Superbowl 2021: The five best Automotive adverts

Superbowl 2021: The five best car adverts

As is usually the case with the Super Bowl show, last night's coverage of the 55th American Football showdown wasn't short of great car adverts.
Published 11 February 2021
Me and My Motor: Helen Glover, Olympic rower

Me and My Motor: Helen Glover

Helen Glover has been the top-ranking female rower in the world since 2015, totting up three world championships, five World Cup wins and two...
Published 25 September 2017
Me and My Motor: Charlotte Dujardin, dressage champion

Me and My Motor: Charlotte Dujardin

Charlotte Dujardin, the most successful British dressage rider of all time, is renowned for her level-headedness in the arena...
Published 03 January 2017
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...
Published 15 September 2016
How far will Team GB athletes go for Nissan's prank Rio 2016 film?

Video: How far will Team GB athletes go for Nissan?

As official automotive sponsor of Rio 2016, Nissan is entitled to supply over 4,500 cars to help keep the wheels of the Olympic games turning smoothly...
Published 05 August 2016

Me and My Motor: Jonnie Peacock, the Paralympian

Jonnie Peacock can’t afford his dream motor but he does own the Ferrari of running legs. The carbon fibre blade costs £6,000 and it can power him...
Published 02 August 2016
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Test your knowledge: How many Olympic medals has Sir...

Two years ago Sir Chris Hoy hung up his cycling shoes and put on a crash helmet in a bid for Le Mans success. Now Britain's most successful Olympian...
Published 17 July 2015