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Volkswagen ID R sets record at Big Gate Road
Pikes Peak also has bumps but, compared to the Big Gate Road, it’s a flat autobahn

How the Volkswagen ID R conquered China's toughest road

We watched the blistering electric racer set another record on one of the world’s most spectacular mountain roads

21 September 2019
News
Audi S7 vs Alpina D5 S vs Mercedes-Benz CLS 400d 4Matic
Oil sleek: Which of these oil-burning wafters provides the best all-round package?

Hot diesel saloon showdown: Audi vs Alpina vs Mercedes

Audi’s rakish S7 Sportback delivers 516lb ft of oil-burning punch and long-legged cruising. So do the Mercedes CLS and Alpina D5

21 September 2019
News
Features

What the world’s tech moguls drive

Their technology increasingly rules and runs the modern world, but what do they all drive?

20 September 2019
Slideshow
New cars 2019

New Cars 2019: What's coming before 2020 and when?

Shopping for new wheels? Before you do, check out our hub page for the most important new cars still to come this year

20 September 2019
News
New cars
Audi Q5 55 TFSIe quattro front three quarters on the road

Audi Q5 55 TFSIe quattro 2019 UK review

Plug-in SUV is compellingly fast and well rounded. Take advantage of the electric efficiency or tax benefits and it’s a winner

20 September 2019
First Drive
Volkswagen T-Cross front three quarters on the road

Volkswagen T-Cross 1.6 TDI SE 2019

Diesel power is no longer the obvious choice for a crossover, but the T-Cross TDI makes a convincing case for itself

20 September 2019
First Drive
Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS spyshot

Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS mules hit the Nurburgring

RS version of latest Cayman GT4 seems to be in development; firm's head of sports cars has revealed his desire for one

20 September 2019
News
Frankfurt motor show

Volkswagen Passat GTE Advance 2019 UK review

Updated plug-in hybrid saloon isn't the last word in driver engagement, but it is an impressively refined and comfortable

20 September 2019
First Drive
Car Sharing schemes - Drivenow BMW i3

Analysis: will car sharing replace vehicle ownership?

MPs and manufacturers believe car sharing will cut CO2 and its popularity is rising

20 September 2019
News
Industry
2012 Mazda MX-5 NC - cornering front

Buy them before we do: second-hand picks for 20 September

Catch the last of this year's warm weather in a nimble and attractive third-gen Mazda MX-5

20 September 2019
News
Used cars

Lamborghini Sian doesn't preview Aventador, says design boss

Lamborghini's petrol-electric model was designed to stand on its own, design boss claims cues won't be taken for next series production hypercar

20 September 2019
News
Frankfurt motor show
Amazon Rivian van
Amazon Rivian van

Amazon orders 100,000 electric vans from start-up Rivian

Fledging electric firm gets major boost with huge order from internet giant

19 September 2019
News
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