The Stig blows up a caravan on Top Gear

And on that bombshell . . . the organisations delighted...


Top Gear is no more. Or at least Top Gear as we know and love it is no more. The eighth and final episode of series 22 aired last Sunday, and in the...
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First Drive review: Porsche Boxster Spyder (2016)...


The original 1950s Porsche 550 Spyder was the car you could buy on a Saturday, race on a Sunday and drive home on a Monday
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Jaguar Land Rover’s cars can read your mind and be...


Once the stuff of science fiction, technology that allows a car to read a driver’s mind could be coming to a showroom near you...
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Steve McQueen's Porsche 911 Turbo for sale in $1m auction


The last sports car owned by Steve McQueen will go under the hammer later this summer, and experts predict it will smash the $1m mark
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It's called Supersport for a reason: our Caterham team...


There is something slightly primeval about Caterham racing. You sit pinned by a six-point harness to an aluminium plate, with a fuel tank just inches...
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Trailer for new Top Gear episode featuring "missing"...


A trailer for the "missing" Top Gear footage from series 22, featuring Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May, has been released by the BBC
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Test Your Knowledge: Why did Porsche call its semi-convertible...


The Porsche 911 Targa was not the first car to feature a Targa roof – the 1961 Triumph TR4 “Surrey Top” can lay claim to that – but it was...
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Real Roush Mustang muscle car v Oculus Rift virtual...


Is this the ultimate driving experience? Castrol Edge has combined the best of real-world racing technology with virtual-reality trickery to create...
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Former Top Gear trio make triumphant return at Clarkson...


They are no longer performing under the Top Gear name but Jeremy Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond turned it up to 11 in classic style on the...
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Video: Bugatti Veyron successor spied in testing on...


Is this the first glimpse of one of the most keenly awaited cars yet? Captured by a motorist in Germany, the video shows a Bugatti Veyron Super Sport...
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Video: Clarkson, Hammond and May gear up for the new...


Death-defying stunts, groan-worthy one-liners and a piano “accidentally” falling from a great height onto Captain Slow’s car: it can mean only...
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Video: Peugeot prefers virtual sports cars to the real...


French sports cars have always been a tough sell. While German models prove enduring, their Gallic counterparts have a shelf life as short as a baguette's