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“I never saw the car and never drove it but I negotiated a price and bought it”
Features

Christmas presents don't get much better than a Megane R26.R

Dan Baines always wanted a Megane R26.R and the perfect example landed two years ago

2 January 2026
Christmas presents don't get much better than a Megane R26.R
Motorsport

Mario Andretti on his favourite cars, circuits, races and rivals

America's best-known racing driver is still flat out at 85 - we catch up with him to reflect on his astonishing life

2 January 2026
Mario Andretti on his favourite cars, circuits, races and rivals
Slideshow

The most surprising cars ever to be made

The cars unlike anything their maker – sometimes any maker – had created before. Richard Bremner reviews the good, the bad and the ugly cars that were just plain different

2 January 2026
The most surprising cars ever to be made
Slideshow

The brilliant car designs of Giorgetto Giugiaro

Giorgetto Giugiaro has designed more big-selling cars than anybody else – and lots of niche models too. These are just some of the highlights

1 January 2026
The brilliant car designs of Giorgetto Giugiaro
Slideshow

Every important new car coming in 2026 – and beyond

We take a close look at all the interesting new cars coming our way in the coming year and beyond

1 January 2026
Every important new car coming in 2026 – and beyond
Features

Gucci car, anyone? Autocar's 'alternative' predictions for 2026

The future is an uncertain place without the annual Autocar Almanac. We guarantee all this will happen...

1 January 2026
Gucci car, anyone? Autocar's 'alternative' predictions for 2026
F1

Norris win leads a vintage season of surprises in global motorsport

2025 saw a new F1 hero crowned - but there was also constant excitement in rallying, endurance and IndyCar

31 December 2025
Norris win leads a vintage season of surprises in global motorsport
Features

I saved £25k by buying a German Lotus instead of a British one

Opel roots rather than Vauxhall mean Simon Bailey's Lotus is an Omega, not a Carlton

31 December 2025
I saved £25k by buying a German Lotus instead of a British one

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