New cars

Extreme Mercedes-Benz G-Class 4x4² caught testing

AMG will once again offer a super-sized, off-road-biased G-Class; price well above £150,000 expected

20 July 2020
Extreme Mercedes-Benz G-Class 4x4² caught testing
Business

Inside the industry: UK automotive deserves more support

British car manufacturing turns over £82bn per year, yet government help isn't forthcoming - unlike many European nations

20 July 2020
Inside the industry: UK automotive deserves more support
Technology

Under the skin: Understanding the bizarre workings of rotary engines

Rotary engines are smooth because they have no reciprocating parts to spoil the balance

20 July 2020
Under the skin: Understanding the bizarre workings of rotary engines
BMW M1 - hero front
BMW M1
Features

Best of Bavaria: Greatest cars from BMW M and Alpina

The histories of BMW’s M division and Alpina are inextricably intertwined and filled with incredible creations, as we show

19 July 2020
Best of Bavaria: Greatest cars from BMW M and Alpina
Mercedes F1 and project One
Mercedes-AMG F1: grown in Britain
Motorsport

How motorsport helps Britain through dark times

Our motorsport industry has its roots in war, and the inherent resilience that created brings hope for post-pandemic prosperity

19 July 2020
How motorsport helps Britain through dark times
Business

One-fifth of Brits would pay more tax to fix potholes, survey claims

“Nationally representative” research claims 19% would pay a tenth more council tax to improve the roads and a third say potholes make driving more stressful

17 July 2020
One-fifth of Brits would pay more tax to fix potholes, survey claims
Porsche Taycan Turbo 2020 - driving
Porsche Taycan EV is a great car, but would it be even better with a throaty V8 growl?
New cars

Opinion: An electric performance future needs sounds of the past

Instead of sci-fi sounds, car makers should embrace faithful, artificially generated combustion engine notes

17 July 2020
Opinion: An electric performance future needs sounds of the past
New cars

Renault Zoe van revealed as practical small EV with 245-mile range

Light modifications to the Zoe road car include a flat floor for easy loading; exterior looks largely unchanged

17 July 2020
Renault Zoe van revealed as practical small EV with 245-mile range
Goodwood Festival of Speed

Goodwood to host Speedweek digital motoring festival in October

Three-day spectator-free event will combine elements of the cancelled Festival of Speed and Revival

17 July 2020
Goodwood to host Speedweek digital motoring festival in October
Volvo XC70 - hero front
Volvo XC70
Second-hand picks

Buy them before we do: second-hand picks for 17 July

The Volvo XC70 is solid, dependable and is a staple of the jacked-up, off-road estate market

17 July 2020
Buy them before we do: second-hand picks for 17 July

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